Irvine Onnuri Church

What Irvine Onnuri Church does

Irvine Onnuri Church (얼바인 온누리교회) is a Korean Protestant church located in Irvine, California, and is one of more than 30 overseas vision churches in the Onnuri Church (온누리교회) network. The parent network was founded in Korea in 1990 and now operates 11 domestic campus churches, two prayer centers, an M Center education facility, and approximately 30 overseas vision churches across the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Guam. Each campus runs standard Korean church programming: Sunday worship services, weekday dawn prayer (5:20 AM), Wednesday services, Friday all-night prayer, and structured small-group ministry. The Irvine campus is part of the West US region alongside Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Monica, and Guam locations.

The network's programmatic infrastructure is built around three community pillars — Worship Community (예배 공동체), Holy Spirit Community (성령 공동체), and Missionary Community (선교 공동체) — codified in the 2003 Acts 29 Vision and the 2000/10000 Vision targeting 2,000 missionaries and 10,000 professional ministers. Branded ministry programs include Dream Land for elementary children (grades 1-6), Jesus' Dream Children for preschoolers (ages 4-7), PowerWave for middle and high school students, and Adult Community fellowships for members aged 33+, supported by One-on-One Discipleship (a 4-stage curriculum), Bible School, Quiet Time (QT) devotional study, and an Intercessory Prayer Ministry. Distribution is primarily in-person worship at physical campuses, supplemented by online sermon video on vision.onnuri.org, weekly Sunday bulletins, and social media channels. Sub-brands CGN (Christian Global Network) and Onnuri News extend reach into broadcasting and media.

The organization's revenue model is entirely donation-based: tithes (10% of income) and special offerings from congregation members, with services offered free of charge. There is no commercial pricing, no enterprise sales motion, and no disclosed revenue figures. Irvine Onnuri Church operates as a private nonprofit religious organization under Korean church law, with no external investor ownership, no funding rounds, and no parent company. Each campus operates with a degree of local autonomy while maintaining affiliation to the shared doctrinal vision and missionary mission of the parent Onnuri Church. The Irvine campus itself has approximately 46 employees, with network operations supported by the affiliated M Center, two prayer centers (Taean and Jinsegol), and dedicated media and education arms.

Name

Irvine Onnuri Church

Legal name

태안온누리

Website

https://vision.onnuri.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Irvine Onnuri Church is a Korean Protestant church in Irvine, California, and one of more than 30 overseas vision campuses in the Onnuri Church network founded in Korea in 1990. It serves Korean-speaking congregation members through Sunday worship, prayer ministries, youth and children's programs, and missionary training tied to the network's Acts 29 vision.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (81311), Religious Organizations (8131)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues) (BPAGAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Places of Worship & Religious Facilities Operations (Cemeteries, Retreat Centers, Pilgrimage Sites) (BPAGAJAL), Religious Music & Worship Broadcasting (MPABALAN), Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

Keywords

• Religious services
• Christian worship
• Bible study ministry
• Youth and children ministry
• Church community outreach

Headquarters

HQ city

Irvine

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices37 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tithes and Offerings: Church receives voluntary financial contributions from congregation members including tithes (10% of income) and special offerings for various ministries and missions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Irvine Onnuri Church is a Korean Protestant congregation that provides in-person worship services, Bible study, youth and children's ministry, and prayer ministry. It operates as part of the Onnuri Church network, which consists of more than 40 churches worldwide and pursues an Acts 29 church-planting vision along with a 2000/10000 vision to train missionaries and ministers.

Product overview

Irvine Onnuri Church is a Korean Christian church organization with no traditional software products or services. The organization operates a network of church branches across Korea, the United States, Japan, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East, offering worship services, Bible study programs (큐티, 바이블스쿨), youth and children's ministries (파워웨이브, 꿈이자라는땅, 예수님의꿈아이), adult communities, mission/evangelism ministries, prayer ministries (중보기도사역), one-on-one discipleship (일대일 양육), and various worship gatherings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CGN (CGN World): Christian Global Network - international broadcasting and mission arm of Onnuri Church
• Onnuri News (온누리신문)
• IC School (아이스쿨)
• Dream Growing Land (꿈이 자라는 땅)
• PowerWave (파워웨이브)
• Dream Land (꿈이자라는땅)
• Jesus' Dream Children (예수님의꿈아이)
• Adult Community (성인 공동체)
• One-on-One Discipleship (일대일 양육)
• Bible School (바이블스쿨)
• Intercessory Prayer Ministry (중보기도사역)
• QT (큐티)
• 2000/10000 Vision

Products and services

• Sunday Worship Services Weekly congregational worship services conducted in Korean, open to members and visitors of the Irvine Onnuri Church.
• Bible Study Ministry Group Bible study sessions offered to congregants for scriptural teaching, discipleship, and small-group fellowship.
• Youth and Children's Ministry Age-segmented programs for preschool children, elementary-age children, and youth, providing faith-based instruction and activities.
• Prayer Ministry Intercessory prayer ministry available to congregants for personal, family, and community prayer requests.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• 온누리교회 네트워크 (Onnuri Church Network)coreOthersOnnuri Church operates as a network of affiliated churches including 11 domestic campus churches in Korea (Bucheon, Namyangju, Gangdong, Yeongjong, Suwon, Pyeongtaek, Yongin, Jeju, Daejeon, Incheon, Seosan), 2 prayer centers (Taean, Jinsegol), and 30+ overseas vision churches across US, Oceania, Japan, Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Christ Central Church: Korean-American church network with multiple campuses across the US, often cited alongside Sarang and Onnuri as the leading Korean immigrant church-planting networks — directly comparable Acts 29-style diaspora planting model.
• Harvest Rock Church: Multi-site Korean-and-English bilingual church in Pasadena, CA with multiple US campuses. Comparable mid-sized Korean diaspora network with similar congregational programming and multi-site ambition.
• New York Onnuri Church (sibling): Another overseas vision church in the same Onnuri network (East US). Most direct functional peer for evaluating Irvine Onnuri's operating model — same brand, similar size, same governance and revenue model.
• Sarang Community Church: Korean-American multi-site church network headquartered in Anaheim, CA with multiple campuses across the US. Closest direct peer to Irvine Onnuri: same Korean-diaspora demographic, multi-site model, and overlapping Orange County / LA footprint.

Broad incumbents

• Saddleback Church: Large US multi-site church network famously built around a church-planting and missionary-sending model (PEACE plan). Comparable as a multi-site, mission-driven church network, but non-Korean and at much larger scale.
• Lakewood Church: One of the largest US megachurches with broadcast, education, and global outreach arms. Comparable in operating scale and use of media (broadcast TV) to extend reach, but operates as a single dominant campus rather than a planting network.
• Yoido Full Gospel Church: The largest single congregation in Korea with extensive global satellite and missionary activity. Comparable as a Korean Protestant mega-network with global reach, but operates as a single-mother-church model rather than a planting network.

Regional players

• Church of the Nazarene (Korean District): Global Methodist denomination with significant Korean congregational presence and structured missionary-sending program. Comparable as a denomination-scale peer with overseas planting in countries where Onnuri also operates.
• Soongsil University Church (중앙대학교/숭실 교회 equivalents): Other large Korean Protestant church networks with significant overseas vision churches and missionary programs. Comparable peer within the Korean Protestant landscape that competes for the same diaspora missionary pipeline.

Emerging players

• Trinity Church (NYC): Multi-site, multi-generational church with strong digital and outreach programming. Comparable as a programming-rich network but lacks the explicit Korean-diaspora mission driving Onnuri's geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries39 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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