A CHILDS HOPE INTERNATIONAL INC

Name

A CHILDS HOPE INTERNATIONAL INC

Legal name

A Child's Hope Int'l, Inc.

Website

https://thechildrenarewaiting.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nonprofit Humanitarian Aid Services

NAICS

Community Food Services (624210), Child and Youth Services (62411), Community Food Services (62421)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Child Protection & Child Rights (BPAGABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

School Feeding & Child Nutrition Programs (BPADAJAD), Child Nutrition & Meal Programs (CACFP/Snack Programs) (EDACAMAA)

Keywords

• Humanitarian aid services
• Food relief programs
• Clean water initiatives
• Nonprofit child welfare
• Meal packing programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Cincinnati

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: Tax-deductible donations from individuals, including one-time gifts, monthly giving (Heroes of Hope program at $10/month), and special campaign contributions. All gifts are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law as a 501(c)(3) organization.
2. Corporate Matching Gifts: Over 15,000 companies offer donation matching programs. Major corporate partners include Chick-fil-A, Cengage, Givaudan, Liberty Mutual, Pfizer, Duke Energy, Humana, Merck, PNC Foundation, UBS, Johnson & Johnson, Merrill Lynch, Microsoft, GE Foundation, Oracle, Thrivent Financial, and others.
3. Stock Donations: Donors can transfer appreciated stocks directly to ACHI's Charles Schwab account. The full value is tax-deductible with no obligation to pay capital gains taxes on appreciation.
4. Cryptocurrency Donations: Cryptocurrency donations accepted and are tax-deductible. Donors do not owe capital gains tax on appreciated crypto donated.
5. IRA Distributions: Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) from IRA accounts accepted for supporters aged 70½ or older.
6. Donor Advised Funds (DAF): ACHI is a qualified 501(c)(3) eligible for DAF grants. Donors can contribute to DAFs and recommend grants to ACHI anytime.
7. Kroger Rewards: Free program allowing Kroger customers to register their Kroger Plus Card and earn money for children in need through qualifying purchases.
8. Vehicle Donations: Accepts vehicle donations to support operations and programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels8 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

A Child's Hope International Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides food, clean water, and holistic care programs for orphaned and vulnerable children and families. The organization operates the Hands Against Hunger meal packing program, Hope Sacks weekend meal program, water well construction projects, and family strengthening initiatives through its Hope Factory facility in Sharonville, Ohio, distributing meals across 14+ countries and supporting local Cincinnati communities.

Product overview

A Child's Hope International Inc is a Christ-centered nonprofit organization offering a coordinated portfolio of humanitarian aid programs rather than a unified technology product. The core offerings include: Hands Against Hunger® meal packing program (with Hope Boxes® packaging), Hope Sacks™ weekend meal program for food-insecure students, Water Support initiatives (well construction/restoration), and Family Strengthening programs. Operations are centered at the Hope Factory™ in Sharonville, Ohio, supported by the Red Shirt Team® volunteer program. The organization also offers multiple giving mechanisms including the Heroes of Hope monthly giving program, cryptocurrency donations, stock donations, Donor Advised Funds, and corporate matching gift programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Hands Against Hunger: High-protein, vegetarian meal packing program that provides nutritious food to children and families worldwide.
• Hope Boxes
• Hope Sacks
• Red Shirt Team
• Heroes of Hope
• Hope Factory

Products and services

• Hands Against Hunger A food packing program that provides high-protein, shelf-stable meals packaged in Hope Boxes to orphaned and vulnerable children worldwide and in the U.S. Each meal packet costs 25 cents, is vegetarian, easy to prepare, and rich in protein, vitamins, and essential nutrients.
• Hope Boxes The packaging container for Hands Against Hunger meals, containing high-protein food packets that feed up to six children, with a shelf life of three years.
• Hope Sacks A weekend meal program providing nutritious, shelf-stable food to children in Cincinnati, Ohio facing food insecurity. Distributed every Friday to students who rely on school meals during the week, ensuring they have food over the weekend.
• Water Support Programs Clean water initiatives including well construction, restoration of broken or contaminated wells, and water distribution to communities in need. Projects include solar-powered wells and community water access points.
• Family Strengthening Programs Holistic support services for families at risk, including food and water security, educational resources, medical care access, and small business grants to build family stability and prevent separation.
• Heroes of Hope Monthly Giving Program A monthly giving program where donors contribute $10 per month to provide for a child's most basic needs. Monthly donors become part of the Heroes of Hope community.

Quantifiable outcome

• 65+ million high-protein meals delivered since 2008
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Chick-fil-AcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerChick-fil-A is a featured partner supporting Hope Sacks program in Cincinnati, helping provide weekend meals to children facing food insecurity.
• General MillscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerGeneral Mills is a featured partner supporting the Hope Sacks program through product donations or funding.
• Klosterman Baking CompanyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerKlosterman Baking Company provides bakery products for Hope Sacks distributions in Cincinnati.
• Sycamore Presbyterian ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner church mobilizing volunteers and providing community support for food distribution programs.
• Love In Action MinistriescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner ministry distributing 50 Hope Sacks each week at Emmanuel Temple Church in Mt. Healthy, expanding local reach.
• Corporate Matching Gift PartnerscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerOver 15,000 companies offer donation matching programs including Chick-fil-A, Cengage, Givaudan, Liberty Mutual, Pfizer, Duke Energy, Humana, Merck, PNC Foundation, UBS, Johnson & Johnson, Merrill Lynch, Microsoft, GE Foundation, Oracle, and Thrivent Financial.
• World HelpcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner that helped bring Hands Against Hunger meals to families in Zambia, including Melan and her family.
• Glory Outreach AssemblycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal partner in Kenya working with ACHI on the solar-powered well project in Githabai community to provide clean water and irrigation.
• Project 5 2minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner that helped bring essential supplies to a high-need neighborhood school in Greater Cincinnati where 98% of students live in poverty.
• South Avondale ElementarycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSchool partner receiving Hope Sacks distribution program, serving one of the most impoverished neighborhoods in Cincinnati.
• Heritage Hill Elementary (Princeton School District)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSchool partner receiving 150 Hope Sacks weekly, located just 3 miles from ACHI headquarters.
• Villages at Roll HillcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCommunity partner receiving Hope Sacks for 150 students weekly in one of the ten poorest ZIP codes in Ohio.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• World Help: Established Christian humanitarian organization that is both a distribution partner and broad comparable, providing food, clean water, and aid globally. Larger scope and broader program portfolio than ACHI.
• World Vision: Large international Christian humanitarian organization working on child welfare, clean water, food security, and community development. Comparable mission areas but vastly larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Food for the Hungry: Christ-centered international relief and development organization serving vulnerable children and families through food security, clean water, and community programs. Larger scale but comparable mission and approach.
• Compassion International: Major faith-based child sponsorship organization serving children in poverty globally. Same vulnerable-children target segment and Christian NGO model, but operates at significantly larger scale with sponsorship rather than meal packing.

Direct peers

• Children's Hunger Fund: Faith-based nonprofit delivering food and aid to children and families in the US and abroad through church partnerships. Comparable mission, faith-based approach, and distribution via local churches.
• Feed My Starving Children: Volunteer-driven nonprofit that packs nutritionally complete meals for malnourished children globally. Closest direct peer to ACHI's Hands Against Hunger model, with similar meal packing events, donor base, and corporate partnerships.
• Rise Against Hunger: International hunger relief organization running volunteer meal packaging events and distributing shelf-stable meals worldwide. Highly comparable model, scale, and volunteer activation approach.
• Numana: Volunteer-driven nonprofit focused on packing meals for starving children globally. Comparable volunteer event model and child nutrition mission.
• Meals of Hope: Nonprofit that packs millions of meals for food-insecure populations through volunteer events. Direct competitor in meal packing events and food distribution model.

Emerging players

• Pack Shack: Smaller meal packing event organization focused on feeding hungry children through group volunteer experiences. Similar volunteer-driven model but smaller scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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