FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What should I expect when I become an ODI Pathfinder?
You will receive a welcome email from Our Daughters International and you will be enrolled to receive our quarterly newsletter. Exclusive stories of our daughters as they journey the restoration pathway to freedom will be shared with our ODI Pathfinders throughout the year.
As an ODI Pathfinder do I have to commit to providing monthly gifts for a certain timeframe?
There is no defined giving period for the ODI Freedom Pathway monthly giving program. Of course, the longer you participate the more impact you will have in the lives of our daughters in Nepal.
Am I sponsoring one girl as an ODI Pathfinder?
The ODI Freedom Pathway monthly giving program provides funds that will be used to support all our daughters during their journey to freedom. If you are interested in the sponsorship of one girl, please see the “How to Help” section of our website for sponsorship opportunities.
How can I be confident that my monthly gifts are making an impact?
Stories and statistics regarding the impact you have as an ODI Pathfinder will be shared in the quarterly newsletter and through other exclusive communications that you will receive. Our Daughters International has earned the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Guidestar and our annual report is shared on the ODI website.
When will my monthly gift be processed each month?
The day of the month that you join as an ODI Pathfinder and make your initial gift will be the day that your monthly gift will be processed each month going forward.
How do I make changes to my ODI Pathfinder monthly gift, such as the dollar amount of my gift, or the card number / checking account number being used?
To ensure that your financial information remains secure, you can make changes such as updating your payment method, amount of recurring gift, and payment date in our online donor portal. Click here to access the portal.
Can I make larger gifts during the holidays or at year-end?
Yes. Simply click here to go to our donation page and select “one-time” gift for the extra amount you wish to give. Your regular Pathfinder monthly gift will continue to be processed as usual.
Will I get a receipt for my ODI Pathfinder gifts?
We will send you an email receipt for your initial gift as an ODI Pathfinder and shortly thereafter you will receive our Freedom Pathway welcome email. You will also receive a year-end tax receipt listing each gift given during the year.