CHILDRENS RELIEF INTERNATIONAL
Share the light of Christ with the poor of our time in Word and deed.
About CHILDRENS RELIEF INTERNATIONAL
Children's Relief International (CRI) is a Christian international relief and missions organization founded in 2000 that partners with local believers to serve people living in extreme poverty. CRI provides education, nutrition, clean water, housing, medical care, widow care, and spiritual development through locally led programs in multiple countries. CRI operates donor-facing programs including child sponsorship, medical outreach, nutrition care, and community development, and reports annual program impact metrics demonstrating assistance delivered across its field locations. The organization is an established 501(c)(3) public charity and describes itself as accredited and verifiable on standard nonprofit directories.
Notable achievements
25 years of service
Founded in 2000, CRI marked its 25th anniversary and sustained continuous operations delivering faith-based relief and development programming since its founding.
2025 program impact
CRI reported significant 2025 program outputs including 51,052 people receiving medical care, 19,100 people fed, 295 babies served in its Tessa Grace nutrition program, 1,732 children supported in education programs, 554 widows assisted, 26 homes built, and 14 water wells drilled.
Multi-country local partnerships
CRI operates through local partner ministries across several countries and regions — including Malawi, South Asia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Mexico, Jordan, Mozambique, Uganda, and the Dominican Republic — enabling sustained field presence and locally led program delivery.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $4.4M
- Annual revenue
- $4.1M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 36-4353904
- Location
- Rockwall, TX
- Website
- www.childrensrelief.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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