Founded | 2000 |
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Led by | Bob Cleary |
HQ in | Virginia Beach, VA |
Effectiveness & Efficiency 
What is the impact? | 98% of acutely malnourished children in Nourish’s Health Program were cured in 2025, and children in Nourish’s Education Program living in rural areas achieved a 90% primary school completion rate in 2024-2025 |
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Growth in last 3 years? | 57% decline, due to tax implications affecting in-kind food |
How is money spent? | $3,736,757 spent last fiscal year to serve 11,000 children |
Is fundraising efficient? | 13¢ spent to raise $1 from 823 donors |
Leadership & Focus
Team | 69 staff + 114 volunteers + board of 6 |
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Mission | In partnership with the local church, we exist to break cycles of poverty amongst highly vulnerable children. Together we join with Jesus Christ in His transformative work to: create thriving Christ-followers, build up healthy minds, bodies, and self-worth, and equip for self-sufficiency and sound judgment |
Topic(s) | Orphan Care, Food Provision, Education, Community Development, Vocational Training, Evangelism, Church |
People Served | Children, Rural Poor, Church Leaders, Other Organizations/Ministries, Youth, Women, Men |
Location(s) | 1 (view list) |
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