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Compassion partners with more than 8,500 churches in 29 countries to deliver its holistic child development program to over 2.2 million babies, children and young adults.

U.S. Media Contacts:

Tim Glenn

For all non-media related inquiries, please call (800) 336-7676, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. MT.

CURRENT NEWS RELEASES AND EDITORIALS

Compassion International and Great American Media Bring “Nuance” Podcast to Pure Flix

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – July 22, 2025 – Compassion International, a leading child development organization, and Great American Media, a premiere TV destination for quality family-friendly programming, are pleased to announce an agreement to air “Nuance,” a new podcast featuring Christian influencers on the Great American Pure Flix platform.

Compassion International and YouVersion Partner on Guided Scripture ‘Takeover’

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – May 22, 2025 – Compassion International, a leading child development organization, is partnering with YouVersion to encourage Gospel-minded believers to live as “Unto Jesus.”

Compassion International Joins Africa in Commemorating Day of the African Child (DAC) 2025

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – June 16, 2025 – Compassion International, a leading child development organization, proudly joins the African continent in commemorating the Day of the African Child (DAC) on June 16, 2025.

Dude Perfect Tour Brings Trick Shots and Hope for Children in Poverty

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – June 25, 2025 – Compassion International, a leading child development organization, is thrilled to announce its partnership with entertainment phenomenon Dude Perfect for their highly anticipated 2025 tour, launching in Colorado Springs—just minutes from Compassion’s worldwide headquarters.

Compassion International Artists Shine at K-LOVE Fan Awards

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – June 2, 2025 – Several artists partnering with Compassion International took home top honors at the K-LOVE Fan Awards, announced on May 30, at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN.

Compassion International and Leading Christian Influencers Launch “Nuance,” Podcast

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – May 13, 2025 Compassion International, a leading child development organization, is launching “Nuance,” a new podcast featuring Christian Influencers as part of its “Unto Jesus.” initiative.

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Press Kit

When children living in poverty are nurtured and equipped to overcome their circumstances, they are empowered to pursue their dreams.

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The latest news coverage of Compassion International.

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Answers for our most frequently received media inquiries.

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About Compassion

We are advocates for children committed to Jesus Christ in all that we do. We are Christ-centered, church-based and child-focused. We are the world’s leading authority in holistic child development through sponsorship.

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Does Child Sponsorship Work?

Independent research conducted by researchers from three universities concluded that children enrolled in Compassion’s Child Sponsorship Program experienced statistically significant benefits in education, employment and leadership.