About Us

Press Center

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 (719) 272-5377 and Allison Wilburn (219) 384-8177

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

RECENT MEDIA COVERAGE

Christianity Today October 11, 2022

Faith on the OpenSea: Christians Launch NFT Fundraisers

Newsweek September 13, 2022

How Global Conflict, Drought Have Led to Rising Food Prices

Sports Spectrum September 7, 2022

USWNT goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury combats world hunger with Compassion International

Ministry Watch August 31, 2022

Compassion International Innovates to Seek “Compassion of Tomorrow”

The Gazette August 28, 2022

Innovation fuels quest for “Compassion of tomorrow”

Christian Post June 29, 2022

True story of Thailand cave rescue hitting big screen in Ron Howard’s ‘Thirteen Lives’

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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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Current News Releases

Important updates and information from Compassion International.

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Media Frequently Asked Questions

Answers for our most frequently received media inquiries.

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Photo or Video Request

Our media relations team manages a large library of high-quality images and footage to equip you with resources that add depth and detail to articles, posts, or segments.

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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.