Archived News Releases

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – January 10, 2022 – Pro athlete effort delivers life-saving aid to more than 76,000 children worldwide struggling in the wake of COVID-19 — and they aren’t about to stop.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – November 29, 2021 – In the wake of Black Friday sales and Cyber Monday deals comes a holiday that’s hard to mark down. Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, a philanthropic response to consumer spending that turned into a worldwide movement.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – November 4, 2021 – Compassion International ranks in top ten of "America’s Favorite Charities" list

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – October 12, 2021 – Compassion International announced a partnership with Engiven, Inc., a leading cryptocurrency donation platform, to offer a new alternative for supporters to help children in poverty.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – October 7, 2021 – Exchanging letters is the main way sponsors and sponsored children interact and build a relationship at Compassion International.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – September 24, 2021 – Grammy-winning music artist Kirk Franklin has teamed up with Compassion International to re-release his single, "Lean on Me," featuring the voices of youth living in poverty around the world.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – September 16, 2021 – Last night, during the "America’s Got Talent" grand finale on NBC, fan-favorite magician Dustin Tavella was named the winner of season 16, taking the $1 million prize and securing a headlining show in Las Vegas.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – July 29, 2021 – Growing up in poverty in Bolivia, Janeth Mendoza Santillan failed the second grade twice. Today, Janeth was awarded first place in the first-ever innovation challenge from the Christian Collective for Social Innovation.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – May 28, 2021 – Today is World Hunger Day, when we take time aside to reflect on the global crisis of hunger – recognizing that nearly 790 million people experience chronic hunger – and celebrate sustainable solutions to poverty and hunger.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – April 30, 2021 – The countdown is officially over for the FAITHFUL project – helmed by the ministries of Compassion International, David C Cook, and Integrity Music.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – March 31, 2021 – A year ago, the world was adjusting to a new normal. Employees were working from home. Children were attending virtual school. Travelers scrambled to get home from international or domestic trips. Vacations, concerts, and parties slowly dropped off calendars.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – February 23, 2021 – On February 21, Compassion International and Baylor University announced today the "Christian Collective for Social Innovation" (CCSI), another exciting initiative in their partnership to bring about global human flourishing for children and families in poverty.