Helping Families Bring Their Children Home in Urgent Situations

The AdoptTogether Emergency Fund was created to support families facing urgent, time-sensitive, and extreme adoption situations. It exists for those who have exhausted all grants and financial resources, and who cannot bring their child(ren) home without this critical assistance.
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To qualify for an AdoptTogether Emergency Fund Grant, families must show that without this support, they would be unable to complete their adoption.

Requirement for Emergency Fund Grants

  • Demonstrated fundraising efforts through their AdoptTogether profile and personal networks.
  • Existing funds already raised on their AdoptTogether profile.
  • Completed Home Study.
  • Currently matched with a specific child(ren) who are close to being placed with their adoptive family.
  • Letter of recommendation from the adoption agency or attorney outlining the urgent circumstances (e.g., a child about to age out, a life-saving medical timeline, etc.).
  • Funds may only be applied toward adoption-related expenses necessary to bring the child(ren) home.
Embryo adoption is excluded from the emergency grant fund.
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Our impact

In the past 12 years
We’ve helped over 5,000 families
raised over $40 MM to adopt children
from 67 countries.