Operation Christmas Child

From shoeboxes to war zones: How Samaritan’s Purse became a $1 billion humanitarian aid powerhouse

By Yonat Shimron and Bob Smietana — September 9, 2022
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (RNS) — Now one of the largest US nonprofits, its growth has come largely through frontline work in public health crises and natural disasters around the world. 

How new global charities are beating ‘faith-based organizations’ at their own game

By guest — December 16, 2016
(RNS) Religion was pervasive in these groups, but many of the founders rejected labeling their groups as 'religious' or 'faith-based.'

Humanists seek ban on evangelical gift boxes in schools

By Kimberly Winston — November 16, 2016
(RNS) The will argue in court that the Christian charity's alliance with a Denver public school district is a violation of the separation of church and state.

Humanists warn public schools over Franklin Graham’s ‘Operation Christmas Child’

By Kimberly Winston — November 14, 2013
(RNS) The toys collected by Operation Christmas Child come with an invitation for recipients to accept Christianity. Since its founding in 1993, Operation Christmas Child has sent 100 million boxes of toys to poor children.
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