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Founded
1952
Led by
Santiago “Jimmy” Mellado
HQ in
Colorado Springs, CO

Effectiveness & Efficiency info

What is the impact?
2.4M+ registered beneficiaries are currently served through 9,103 Frontline Church Partners
Growth in last 3 years?
7% Growth in clients served
How is money spent?
$1,283,655,000 spent last fiscal year to serve 2,420,924 people
Is fundraising efficient?
12¢ spent to raise $1 from 1,136,587 donors

Leadership & Focus info

Team
1,381 staff + 114,000 volunteers + board of 12
Mission
To release children from poverty in Jesus' name
Topic(s)
Child Sponsorship, Economic Development, Healthcare, Vocational Training, Education, Evangelism, Discipleship
People Served
Babies, Children, Church Leaders, Rural Poor, Youth
Location(s)
3 (view list)

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