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Pages in category "Christian charities based in the United States" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
WinShape Foundation is an American Christian charitable organization founded in 1984 by Truett Cathy, founder of fast-food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A, and his wife Jeanette Cathy. WinShape's sister foundation, Lifeshape , was started by the Cathys' daughter and her husband, Trudy and John White.
Children's Hunger Fund (CHF) is a Christian non-profit organization that resources and empowers local churches in the United States and around the world to meet the needs of their impoverished community members. CHF's mission is to "deliver hope to suffering children by equipping local churches for gospel-centered mercy ministry". [1]
Catholic Charities uses about 89% of its revenue for program costs. [15] [16] Catholic Charities is listed as an Accredited Charity by the Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance. [16] In 2010, Catholic Charities had revenues of $4.7 billion, $2.9 billion of which came from the US government.
The collective giving organization supports nonprofits in the Washington, D.C., area focused on women, children, and families in socioeconomic need. Members under 35 make an annual gift of $300.
As the mission expanded to other countries, the name was changed on February 6, 1951 to Christian Children's Fund. [3] In June 2002, the Christian Children's Fund and 11 other international child sponsorship organizations founded a worldwide network, the ChildFund Alliance. The ChildFund Alliance comprises 12 organizations that partner to ...
The Catholic Church operates numerous charitable organizations.. Catholic spiritual teaching includes spreading the Gospel, while Catholic social teaching emphasises support for the sick, the poor and the afflicted through the corporal and spiritual works of mercy.
2000 Kids Alive began ministry in Africa, affiliating with the Mt. Kenya Boys' Home, and a year later opened a children's home in Lusaka, Zambia. 2004 Kids Alive Peru purchased land for the Care Center in the Manchay slum of Lima , with the goal of identifying and helping single mothers find work to support their kids.