Christian Action Ministries

Name

Christian Action Ministries

Legal name

Christian Action Ministries

Website

https://christianactionministries.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Food Assistance Services

NAICS

Community Food Services (62421), Religious Organizations (813110)

akta.pro primary industry

Community-Owned / Nonprofit Grocery Stores (CRAHALAB)

Keywords

• Food pantry services
• Food assistance programs
• Mobile food distribution
• Community outreach ministry
• Nonprofit hunger relief

Headquarters

HQ city

Branson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Support: Supported by individuals, churches, and businesses in the community who provide financial contributions and in-kind donations of food. Also relies on dozens of volunteers who contribute time and talents. Tax-deductible donations accepted through online portal.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Christian Action Ministries operates fixed-location food pantries in Branson, Forsyth, and Stone County, along with the Neighbor2Neighbor mobile grocery distribution program that delivers food directly to underserved communities across Taney County, Missouri. The organization distributes food, diapers, personal hygiene items, paper goods, and laundry detergent to qualifying residents free of charge. All services are funded through charitable donations, foundation grants, in-kind food contributions, and volunteer labor.

Product overview

Christian Action Ministries operates as a unified food assistance ministry offering two complementary service lines: fixed-location food pantry distribution centers (Branson, Forsyth, Stone County) and mobile grocery distribution (Neighbor2Neighbor) reaching underserved communities including Bradleyville, Cedarcreek, Protem, Rockaway Beach, Merriam Woods, and Hollister. The organization supplements its direct service operations with community engagement through volunteer programs and an annual Tee Up! for Hunger fundraising golf tournament. All services focus on combating food insecurity in Taney County since 1984.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Neighbor2Neighbor: Mobile Grocery Distribution program that delivers groceries to local communities in need.

Products and services

• Food Pantry Distribution Provides free food assistance through three fixed distribution centers located in Branson (2400 State Hwy 165), Forsyth (139 State Hwy Y), and Stone County (385 State Hwy 76), with scheduled pantry hours for residents in need. Items distributed include food, diapers, personal hygiene items, paper goods, and laundry detergent; photo ID is required.
• Mobile Grocery Distribution (Neighbor2Neighbor) Delivers groceries directly to local communities in need through mobile distribution sites across Branson, Hollister, Bradleyville, Cedarcreek, Protem, Rockaway Beach, Merriam Woods, and Stone County areas, promoting community engagement and food access for residents without convenient access to fixed pantries.

Quantifiable outcome

• 78,225 individual cases of assistance provided in 2025
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

47 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Community Foundation of the OzarkscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor community foundation partner supporting the food insecurity mission in Taney County
• Ozarks Food HarvestcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional food bank providing food supply support to Christian Action Ministries
• Convoy of HopecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational nonprofit partner providing disaster relief and community outreach support
• Skaggs FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal foundation supporting healthcare and community initiatives in Taney County
• Missouri Foundation for HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStatewide foundation providing health-related funding and support
• City of HollistercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal municipal government partner supporting community outreach efforts
• United WaycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational nonprofit federation supporting local community services
• Taney County Health DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal government health agency partner supporting community wellness initiatives
• First Presbyterian Church BransoncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Branson United Methodist ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Branson Bible ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Branson Christian ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Branson Hills Assembly of GodcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Nazarene Church of BransoncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• First Baptist ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Our Lady of the Lake Catholic ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Faith Lutheran ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches (St. Paul's and Our Savior Lutheran Churches merged to become Faith Lutheran)
• Community of Christ ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Shepherd of the Hills Episcopal ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFounding church partner from the original 11 churches that established CAM in 1984
• Lilleys' Landing Resort & MarinaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal business supporter and board member organization
• Cox Health BransonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare provider partner through board member Marietta Hagan
• Covenant Life ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Real Life HollisterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal community organization partner
• Ignite ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• LifeSong United Methodist ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• First Baptist ForsythminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church partner serving Forsyth community
• Bloom ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Sanctuary of HopeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal community organization partner
• Grace Community AssemblyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Gateway BransonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• RestoreminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal organization partner
• Church 3:16minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Ozark Mountain Community ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• First Baptist BransonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Restoration ConnectionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal organization partner
• Faith & Wisdom ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Citizens ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• House of HopeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal organization partner
• New Beginnings FellowshipminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Bridge of FaithminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal organization partner
• The RiverminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• The Pines Christian ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal church community partner
• Branson Tri-Lakes NewsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal media partner providing news coverage and visibility
• Riley's Treasures Thrift StoreminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal thrift store partner, also hosting mobile distribution site
• BUMC Thrift StoreminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThrift store partner associated with Branson United Methodist Church
• BUMC Women of FaithminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWomen's ministry group from Branson United Methodist Church supporting CAM
• White River Mountain ApartmentsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHousing partner hosting mobile distribution site for residents

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Midwest Food Bank: Faith-rooted nonprofit food bank operating multiple distribution centers across the Midwest. Comparable faith-based, volunteer-driven model serving food-insecure communities through fixed and mobile distributions.
• Ozarks Food Harvest: Regional food bank headquartered in Springfield, MO that supplies CAM with food inventory. Operates a comparable hunger-relief mission across southwest Missouri and serves as a primary upstream food source for partner pantries like CAM.
• Convoy of Hope: Faith-based nonprofit headquartered in Springfield, MO focused on hunger relief and community outreach. Already a named partner of CAM and shares the faith-based, volunteer-driven service model.

Broad incumbents

• Feeding America: National hunger-relief network that supports regional food banks including Ozarks Food Harvest. Operates at much larger scale than CAM but addresses the same core mission of food distribution to food-insecure populations.

Regional players

• St. Louis Area Foodbank: Major regional food bank serving eastern Missouri and neighboring areas. Distributes food through a network of partner pantries with an analogous mission of addressing regional food insecurity.
• Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana: Regional food bank distributing millions of pounds of food annually through partner pantries and mobile distributions. Similar operational model serving food-insecure residents across a multi-county region.
• Harvesters Community Food Network: Regional food bank serving Kansas and western Missouri with comparable food distribution and partner-pantry network. Similar mission and community-based distribution model, though operating in a different sub-region.
• The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri: Regional food bank serving central and northeast Missouri with a comparable hunger-relief mission and partner-pantry distribution model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ChristianActionMinistries
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/christian-action-ministries

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles17 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Christian Action Ministries