Children Beyond Our Borders

Name

Children Beyond Our Borders

Website

https://chbob.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Humanitarian Nonprofit Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Child and Youth Services (624110), Individual and Family Services (6241), Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Child Protection & Child Rights (BPAGABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

NGO/Nonprofit Education Programs & Service Delivery (EDADALAC), Refugee, Crisis & Humanitarian Education Partnerships (EiE) (EDADALAG), Cultural, Multilingual & Immigrant Family Engagement Programs (EDACALAL), Refugee & Humanitarian Newcomer Orientation (Resettlement Support) (EDAAADAI)

Keywords

• Humanitarian nonprofit services
• Community health programs
• Education support services
• Youth mentorship programs
• Service-learning experiences

Headquarters

HQ city

Gainesville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Corporate Sponsorships: Annual sponsorship packages (Amigo $500, Mentor $1,000, Familia $5,000) providing logo placement, event recognition, and visibility across newsletters, social media, and program materials. Sponsors support specific program areas including Health, Education, and Youth Leadership.
2. Individual Donations: One-time and recurring donations from individuals supporting health programs, education initiatives, and community building efforts. Donors can designate funds to specific program areas.
3. Service-Learning Trip Fees: Two-week immersive global exchange experiences connecting U.S. college students with local partners in Medellín, Colombia. Revenue generated through participant program fees for the BFP service-learning trips.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Children Beyond Our Borders (CBOB) is a humanitarian nonprofit that delivers free, community-based health, education, and youth enrichment programs to displaced children and families in Colombia. Core offerings include Health Fairs (free medical care), Triunfadores Tutoring (one-on-one K-12 academic support), IAMCBOB Scholarships (higher education funding with mentorship), Educational Workshops (monthly enrichment), Service-Learning Trips (two-week U.S.–Colombia exchange experiences), and Adult Language Classes (free ESL/Spanish). The organization has served 2,000+ families and 300+ students over 20+ years.

Product overview

Children Beyond Our Borders (CBOB) is a humanitarian nonprofit organization offering a unified portfolio of community support programs focused on displaced children and families across the Americas. The core offerings include Health Fairs providing free medical care, Triunfadores Tutoring for K-12 academic support, IAMCBOB Scholarships for higher education, Educational Workshops for enrichment, Service-Learning Trips for global exchange, and Adult Language Classes. These programs operate across health, education, and youth enrichment domains, serving approximately 2,000+ families, 300+ students, and 25 scholarship recipients, with 20+ years of service.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• IAMCBOB: Scholarship program providing financial support and mentorship to Colombian students pursuing university or technical degrees
• Triunfadores
• BFP

Products and services

• Health Fairs
• Triunfadores Tutoring
• IAMCBOB Scholarship Program
• Educational Workshops
• Service-Learning Trips (BFP)
• Adult Language Classes

Quantifiable outcome

• 2,000+ families served across health, education, and community programs
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• UCF CBOB CommunityminorGTM or Marketing PartnerUniversity of Central Florida alumni and supporter community connected to the CBOB organization. Provides visibility through UCF campus connections and alumni network engagement. Corporate sponsors receive exposure to UCF CBOB communities.
• UFC CBOB CommunityminorGTM or Marketing PartnerUniversity of Florida alumni and supporter community connected to the CBOB organization. Provides campus-based visibility and alumni engagement opportunities. Corporate sponsors receive exposure to UFC CBOB communities.
• Local Partners in MedellíncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEstablished local community partners in Medellín, Colombia who facilitate service-learning trips, host volunteers, and coordinate with CBOB Scholars who serve as cultural guides. These partnerships are foundational to CBOB's community-based service delivery model.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• World Vision: Large faith-based humanitarian organization running child sponsorship, education, and health programs throughout Latin America including Colombia. Closely mirrors CBOB's sponsorship tier structure and child-centered community development approach.
• Save the Children: International NGO delivering health, education, and child protection programs in Colombia and the broader region. Highly comparable mission focus on displaced children and integrated community support.
• Plan International: Large international NGO focused on children's rights, education, and protection in developing countries, including Colombia. Operates the same broad health/education/youth development portfolio as CBOB but at significantly greater global scale.
• Mercy Corps: Global humanitarian NGO with active programs in Colombia serving displaced and conflict-affected populations. Overlaps with CBOB's displaced-family target segment and integrated health/education/community support model.
• Compassion International: Christian child-sponsorship NGO operating child development programs in Colombia and across Latin America. Directly comparable sponsorship/donor tier structure and child-focused education and health programming.

Emerging players

• Cross-Cultural Solutions: Volunteer-travel organization running short-term service programs in Latin America for U.S. and international students. Comparable to CBOB's BFP service-learning trip offering and volunteer recruitment model.

Others

• Givebutter: Fundraising platform used by CBOB to process individual donations and corporate sponsorships. Included as an enabling ecosystem participant rather than a competitor, reflecting the platform infrastructure CBOB relies on for its donor funnel.

Direct peers

• Global Volunteers: U.S.-based nonprofit offering service-learning and volunteer trips in Latin America, including Colombia. Directly comparable to CBOB's BFP service-learning trip model and U.S.-volunteer-led community engagement GTM.
• Esperança: U.S.-based nonprofit delivering health, education, and community development programs in Latin America, with strong ties to Colombian communities. Mirrors CBOB's combination of health fairs, education, and volunteer-supported field operations.
• Children International: U.S.-headquartered nonprofit providing health, education, and youth development programs to children and families in poverty across multiple countries including Colombia. Highly comparable mission, beneficiary profile, and sponsorship-style donor model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/iamcbob

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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