Impacting the Kingdom Together
Support Christian Organizations for Lasting Impact
Learn how to support Christian Organizations and make a meaningful difference in the Kingdom today
| Christian Org. (Non-Profit) | Description | Website | Recommended Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voice of the Martyrs | Voice of the Martyrs serves persecuted Christians worldwide by providing Bibles, aid, and advocacy while raising awareness of global persecution. Consistently recognized by Christianity Today, The Gospel Coalition, and figures like John Piper and David Platt as a trusted, biblically grounded ministry, VOM adheres to historic evangelical doctrine and is free of theological controversy. It ensures accountability for funds through ECFA accreditation since 1993, annual independent audits, and transparent financial reporting on its website, with 100% of donations allocated as designated by donors. | persecution.com | When Faith Is Forbidden: 40 Days on the Frontlines with Persecuted Christians by Todd Nettleton Foxe's Book of Martyrs by John FoxeJesus Freaks: Stories of Those Who Stood for Jesus by dcTalk and The Voice of the Martyrs |
| Samaritan's Purse | Samaritan’s Purse, led by Franklin Graham, delivers physical and spiritual aid in Jesus’ name through disaster relief, medical missions, and Operation Christmas Child. Consistently ranked among top charities by Charity Navigator (4-star rating) and praised by Christianity Today and Billy Graham Evangelistic Association associates, it upholds conservative evangelical doctrine without heresy concerns. It ensures accountability for funds via annual independent audits, adherence to GAAP, and a 100% Accountability & Finance score on Charity Navigator, though it withdrew from ECFA in 2023 amid transparency debates. | samaritanspurse.org | Operation Christmas Child: A Story of Simple Gifts by Franklin Graham & Donna Lee Toney |
| World Vision | World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. While broadly respected, some conservative evangelicals note theological differences on social issues; however, its child sponsorship program is widely supported and it maintains partnerships with major evangelical churches. Note: Doctrinal alignment varies by region. It ensures accountability for funds as an ECFA member with annual audits, 87% of expenses directed to programs in 2024, and top ratings from Charity Navigator and BBB Wise Giving Alliance. | worldvision.org | He Walks Among Us: Encounters with Christ in a Broken World by Richard Stearns and Reneé Stearns |
| Open Doors | Open Doors strengthens persecuted Christians in over 70 countries through Bible distribution, training, and advocacy. Highly regarded by Christianity Today, The Gospel Coalition, and leaders like Brother Andrew (founder), it is celebrated for unwavering commitment to biblical truth and evangelical doctrine. It ensures accountability for funds through ECFA membership, independent annual audits, a 4-star Charity Navigator rating, and full financial transparency via audited statements. | opendoorsusa.org | God's Smuggler: The True Story and Legacy of Brother Andrew |
| World Relief | World Relief, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals, provides disaster response, refugee resettlement, and community development grounded in Christ’s love. Endorsed by the NAE and Christianity Today, it is recognized as a doctrinally sound evangelical non-profit with strong governance and transparency. It ensures accountability for funds as a charter ECFA member, meeting 7 stewardship standards and 20 BBB Wise Giving Alliance criteria, with audited financials showing 89% program allocation. | worldrelief.org | Welcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion & Truth in the Immigration Debate by Matthew Soerens and Jenny Yang |
| Across Nigeria | Across Nigeria is a Christian non-profit dedicated to alleviating suffering and promoting self-reliance in impoverished West African communities through disaster relief, community development, and gospel outreach. Recognized in evangelical directories for its practical service and partnerships with local churches, it upholds sound doctrine aligned with mainline evangelical values. It ensures accountability for funds through audited financial statements, adherence to Nigerian NGO regulations, and transparent reporting emphasizing stewardship in resource allocation for maximum impact. | acrossnigeria.org | Persecuted: The Global Assault on Christians by Paul Marshall, Lela Gilbert, and Nina Shea |
| Compassion International | Compassion International partners with local churches worldwide to release children from poverty through holistic child development programs, including education, health, and spiritual guidance. Praised by Christianity Today and leaders like Luis Palau for its Christ-centered approach and measurable outcomes, it is a doctrinally sound evangelical organization. It ensures accountability for funds with ECFA accreditation, 80%+ program spending, annual independent audits, and top 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator. | compassion.com | What Are You Going to Do?: The Inspiring Story of Everett Swanson and the Founding of Compassion International by Cindy Morgan |
| Tearfund | Tearfund is an evangelical Christian NGO partnering with churches in over 50 poor countries for poverty alleviation, disaster response, and justice advocacy. Endorsed by The Gospel Coalition and UK evangelicals for its integral mission approach, it upholds sound doctrine. It ensures accountability for funds via independent audits, CHS Alliance verification, and transparent reporting with 75%+ to programs. | tearfund.org | Tearfund and the Quest for Faith-Based Development by David Walker |
| Hillsdale College (Imago Dei Initiative) | While primarily an educational institution, Hillsdale’s Christian outreach and free online courses on faith, culture, and Constitution are widely used in evangelical circles. Its biblical worldview materials are endorsed by The Gospel Coalition contributors and conservative leaders; viewed as a non-profit arm for cultural engagement with sound doctrine. It ensures accountability for funds via IRS Form 990 filings, a 3-star Charity Navigator rating (86% Accountability & Finance score), and rejection of federal funding to maintain independence. | hillsdale.edu | The U.S. Constitution: A ReaderMere Christianity by C.S. LewisAristotle's Nicomachean EthicsAquinas's Shorter Summa: Saint Thomas's Own Concise Version of His Summa Theologica |
| Parenting Special Kids Network | Our mission is to create a nurturing and empowering community where parents of children with disabilities, of all ages, get support, access to resources, and personalized assistance to ensure their children receive the services they need to thrive. | Parenting Special Kids Network: Empowering parents with resources and support for children with disabilities | A Parent’s Guide to Empowering Children with Special Needs: 101 Practical Tips to Help Your Child Thrive and Reach Their Full Potential |
| Turning Point USA (Faith Initiative) | Turning Point USA’s faith division equips young Christians to defend biblical values in culture and politics. Supported by evangelical influencers and aligned with conservative theology, TPUSA Faith is seen as doctrinally reliable by mainline evangelicals focused on cultural engagement. It ensures accountability for funds through IRS Form 990 public filings and a 3-star Charity Navigator rating (80% Accountability & Finance score), though some critics question executive compensation and related-party transactions. | tpusa.com | |
| Convoy of Hope | Convoy of Hope is a faith-based, humanitarian organization that provides food, supplies, and hope to impoverished and disaster-stricken communities worldwide. Partnered with thousands of churches and praised by Charity Navigator (4-star rating) and evangelical leaders, it operates with full alignment to biblical principles and evangelical orthodoxy. It ensures accountability for funds through annual independent audits, ECFA accreditation, and transparent reporting with 86% of income spent on programs. | convoyofhope.org | |
| The Salvation Army | The Salvation Army is an international Christian movement providing spiritual and practical aid to those in need through social services, disaster relief, and evangelism. Endorsed by evangelicals for its orthodox theology and global impact, it is viewed as a reputable non-profit free of heresy. It ensures accountability for funds via annual audits, 82% program allocation, and high transparency scores from Charity Navigator and BBB Wise Giving Alliance. | salvationarmyusa.org | |
| HOPE International | HOPE International is a Christian microfinance organization empowering the poor through financial services, training, and church partnerships to foster economic and spiritual transformation. Featured positively in Christianity Today for its biblically integrated model, it aligns with evangelical doctrine. It ensures accountability for funds through ECFA membership, audited financials, and efficient 85% program spending as rated by Charity Navigator. | hopeinternational.org |
Ensuring Accountability in Christian Non-Profit Support
Before donating, it’s crucial to verify the legitimacy and financial accountability of Christian non-profits. We provide resources to help you make informed decisions and support organizations that align with sound financial practices and biblical values.
