GCMN

What GCMN does

Great Commission Movement of Nigeria (GCMN) is a Nigerian Christian ministry organization and the national affiliate of Campus Crusade for Christ International (Cru), headquartered at 10 Secretariat Road, Jos, Nigeria. Operating across all 36 Nigerian states plus the Federal Capital Territory, GCMN runs a diversified portfolio of ministry programs including Campus Ministry, Digital Ministry, FamilyLife, Jesus Film Project, LeaderImpact, Global Church Movements, Athletes in Action, Police and Military Ministry, and the Agape Humanitarian Aid Foundation (AHAF). The organization also operates two wholly owned educational subsidiaries: Africa Centre for Theological Studies (ACTS), offering post-graduate theological programs, and Bethany Christian Academy (BCA), a secondary school founded in 1992. GCMN additionally runs a 6-month to 1-year internship program and a L.I.F.E. Partnership giving channel.

Name

GCMN

Legal name

Great Commission Movement of Nigeria

Website

https://gcmnigeria.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

GCMN is a Nigerian Christian ministry affiliated with Campus Crusade for Christ International, delivering evangelism, discipleship, and humanitarian programs across all 36 Nigerian states plus the Federal Capital Territory through digital tools, campus outreach, and two educational subsidiaries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Ministry and Faith-Based Nonprofit Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Business Schools and Computer and Management Training (6114)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Christian Colleges with Theological Programs (EDAHAKAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ministerial Training Institutes (Clergy Formation) (EDAHAKAE), Higher Education Digital Courseware & Modules (EDAGAEAB)

Keywords

• Christian ministry services
• Evangelism and discipleship
• Faith-based nonprofit
• Campus ministry programs
• Theological education

Headquarters

HQ city

Jos

HQ country

Nigeria

HQ region

Africa

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: The organization accepts financial donations through its 'Give' platform. Donations are verified, secure, and confidential. Electronic giving through credit card or electronic transfer is considered irrevocable at the time of submission.
2. L.I.F.E. Partnership Program: Structured partnership program inviting individuals to support the organization financially as L.I.F.E. partners

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

GCMN is a Nigerian Christian ministry that delivers evangelism, discipleship, and spiritual development programs across Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. Its offerings include campus ministry, digital ministry, family resources, sports/military outreach, humanitarian aid, theological education (ACTS), secondary Christian education (Bethany Christian Academy), and structured digital resources such as The Compass discipleship tool and the 4 Spiritual Laws evangelism curriculum.

Product overview

Great Commission Movement of Nigeria (GCMN) is a Christian ministry offering a comprehensive portfolio of programs and resources focused on evangelism, discipleship, and spiritual development. The organization operates multiple ministry programs including Campus Ministry, Digital Ministry, FamilyLife, Jesus Film Project, LeaderImpact, and Global Church Movements. Educational initiatives include Africa Centre for Theological Studies (ACTS) and Bethany Christian Academy (BCA). The ministry provides discipleship resources and curriculum including The Compass and Collaborative Discipleship, along with the 4 Spiritual Laws evangelism tool. GCMN offers a 6-month to 1-year internship program and L.I.F.E. Partnership for financial partnership. The organization emphasizes prayer, community engagement, and using digital tools to advance the Great Commission across Nigeria's 36 states.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Campus Ministry Program that helps college and university students know Jesus, grow in their faith, and go into the world to tell others about Christ. Delivered campus-by-campus through direct ministry teams across Nigeria.
• Digital Ministry Digital tools, training, and content resources for advancing evangelism and the Great Commission, including mobile apps, social media training, content creation guides, and the Indigitous Lagos Conference.
• FamilyLife Provides transferrable, biblically-based help for families at every stage of life, including marriage resources, family counseling, and relational guidance.
• Jesus Film Project Provides media tools, training, strategies, and resources for evangelism in every needed language, supporting GCMN's evangelism efforts through media technology.
• LeaderImpact Focuses on reaching and empowering leaders in positions of influence across all segments of society.
• Global Church Movements Works in partnership with churches on a non-denominational basis to advance the gospel mission and support church growth.
• Agape Humanitarian Aid Foundation (AHAF) Takes a holistic Gospel approach to meet the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of vulnerable people.
• Police and Military Ministry Reaches and raises multiplying disciples for Christ through effective partnership with churches in the barracks, providing spiritual support for police and military personnel.
• Athletes in Action Aims to have a Christ follower on every team, in every sport, and in every country through sports ministry and athlete mentorship.
• GCMN Internship Program A six-month to one-year opportunity for individuals to engage in ministry training and spiritual adventure across GCMN's programs.
• Africa Centre for Theological Studies (ACTS) Post-graduate degree, post-graduate diploma, and certificate programs training leaders of integrity and vision to spearhead transformation in African societies through biblical knowledge and ministry skills.
• Bethany Christian Academy (BCA) Secondary school founded in 1992 emphasizing biblical principles to develop God-fearing leaders of tomorrow.
• Discipleship Resources (The Compass and Collaborative Discipleship) Discipleship materials and programs including The Compass tool, Collaborative Discipleship lessons, and follow-up studies designed so anyone can teach them with confidence and new disciples can quickly disciple others.
• 4 Spiritual Laws Interactive Interactive digital resource explaining the fundamental laws of Christianity for evangelism and new believers.
• L.I.F.E. Partnership Program Structured partnership program inviting individuals to support GCMN's ministries financially and in prayer as L.I.F.E. partners.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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App detail

Integration2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Campus Crusade for Christ International (Cru)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGCMN is an affiliated ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ International (Cru). Cru operates globally across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America/Caribbean, North America, and Oceania. GCMN operates as the Nigerian national ministry under this affiliation, sharing resources, materials, and strategic alignment with the global organization.
• Global Church Movements (GCM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGCM focuses on working in partnership with churches on a non-denominational basis, supporting church growth and collaborative ministry efforts.
• Jesus Film ProjectcoreTechnology or IntegrationProvides media tools, training, strategies and resources for evangelism in every needed language, supporting GCMN's evangelism efforts through media technology.
• FamilyLifecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides transferrable, biblically-based help for families at every stage, integrated as one of GCMN's core ministry areas.
• Agape Humanitarian Aid Foundation (AHAF)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFocuses on a holistic approach to the Gospel to meet the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of vulnerable people.
• Africa Centre for Theological Studies (ACTS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTS/ILU aims to train leaders of integrity and vision who will spearhead transformation in African societies through post-graduate degree programs, post-graduate diploma programs, and certificate programs.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Youth for Christ International: Worldwide Christian movement reaching young people through evangelism, discipleship, and leadership training — comparable to GCMN in target audience and youth/student discipleship model.
• The Navigators: International Christian ministry focused on disciple-making, leadership development, and Bible-based ministry — directly comparable to GCMN's Compass and Collaborative Discipleship tools and campus/student outreach.
• Operation Mobilisation (OM): Global evangelical mission organization running cross-cultural outreach, leadership training, and humanitarian programs across 110+ countries — comparable to GCMN in ministry model and multi-program portfolio.
• InterVarsity Christian Fellowship: Campus-focused evangelical ministry active across North America and globally, including Africa — directly comparable to GCMN's Campus Ministry program and student discipleship focus.
• SIM International (Serving In Mission): Global interdenominational mission organization with active ministry across Africa (including Nigeria), focusing on church planting, healthcare, and theological education — comparable to GCMN's ACTS subsidiary and broader ministry portfolio.
• Campus Crusade for Christ International (Cru): Global parent and affiliate of GCMN, operating across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America/Caribbean, North America, and Oceania with the same evangelism, discipleship, and digital ministry mission — directly comparable in program architecture and spiritual content.

Regional players

• Frontiers: Global mission-sending organization focused on church planting among least-reached people groups — comparable to GCMN's Global Church Movements work in unreached Nigerian and West African contexts.
• Wycliffe Bible Translators: Global organization focused on Bible translation and literacy in every language — comparable to GCMN's Jesus Film Project and God Tools multi-language evangelism assets.

Direct peers

• Scripture Union Nigeria: Nigerian Christian mission organization focused on Bible engagement, children's ministry, and student outreach; directly comparable to GCMN in target market (Nigeria) and core activities (evangelism and discipleship training).

Emerging players

• Haggai International: Leadership development organization training Christian leaders from the Global South for ministry impact — comparable to GCMN's ACTS and LeaderImpact programs in the leader-formation niche.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/gcmnig
• YouTubeyoutube.com/GCMNigeria
• Facebookfacebook.com/gcmnig
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gcmn

Compliance4 records

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Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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