World Relief (historical founding)

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World Relief is a Christian humanitarian organization originally established by the National Association of Evangelicals to provide relief and development assistance to vulnerable populations worldwide.

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instanceOf Christian humanitarian organization
non-governmental organization
nonprofit organization
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
focusPopulation disaster-affected communities
immigrants
people living in extreme poverty
refugees
formerName War Relief Commission of the National Association of Evangelicals
foundedBy National Association of Evangelicals
National Association of Evangelicals
surface form: National Association of Evangelicals (NAE)
fundingSource church contributions
government contracts
individual donations
institutional grants
hasReligiousComponent yes
headquartersLocation Baltimore, Maryland, United States
ideology evangelical Christianity
keyFocus disaster response
health and child development
peace and justice initiatives
poverty alleviation
refugee and immigrant services
languageOfWork English
legalStatus 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States
missionStatement to empower the local church to serve the most vulnerable
notableProgramType HIV and health programs
child development and protection programs
microenterprise and livelihoods programs
refugee resettlement in the United States
operatesIn multiple countries worldwide
organizationalType faith-based organization
parentOrganization National Association of Evangelicals
purpose development assistance
disaster relief
humanitarian aid
refugee resettlement
support for vulnerable populations
religiousAffiliation Christianity
sector humanitarian sector
international development sector
serviceArea global
values compassion
human dignity
justice
mercy
worksWith community-based organizations
governments
international agencies
local churches

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National Association of Evangelicals hasProgram World Relief (historical founding)