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OPERATION COMPASSION

OPERATION COMPASSION

Cleveland, TN, US
501(c)3
EIN
62-1697490
Regional Funder
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OPERATION COMPASSION

Cleveland, TN, US
501(c)3
EIN
62-1697490
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1997

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Operation Compassion is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Illinois and West Virginia, having paid out a total of $93K across 101 grants in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO MOBILIZE CHURCHES, INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO PROVIDE FOOD AND BASIC NECESSITIES TO THE POOR AND NEEDY AROUND THE WORLD.
Total Funding Given

$93K

2024
Grantees funded
101
Multi-year grantees
45%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

16

Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
$0
M
Mike Watkins
Board Member
D
David Cooper
Board Member
B
Barry Ray
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OPERATION COMPASSION?
No. OPERATION COMPASSION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OPERATION COMPASSION give?
OPERATION COMPASSION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and West Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are OPERATION COMPASSION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OPERATION COMPASSION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OPERATION COMPASSION make each year?
In 2024, OPERATION COMPASSION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $93 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OPERATION COMPASSION fund recently?
In 2024, OPERATION COMPASSION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include CHURCH OF GOD, NEW HOPE MINISTRIES INC, and HOME AND ABROAD MINISTRIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OPERATION COMPASSION?
OPERATION COMPASSION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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