Convoy of Hope
Convoy of hope is a faith-based organization with a driving passion to feed the world through children's feeding initiatives, community outreaches, disaster response, and partner resourcing.
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Convoy of hope is a faith-based organization with a driving passion to feed the world through children's feeding initiatives, community outreaches, disaster response, and partner resourcing.
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Mission
Convoy of hope is a faith-based organization with a driving passion to feed the world through children's feeding initiatives, community outreaches, disaster response, and partner resourcing.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar international in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2021 · IRS 990 (FY2021)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Convoy of Hope with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 7 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 7 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
- GiveRadar holds 11 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2021 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 12,908 international charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Convoy of Hope draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical international charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (11 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyConvoy of Hope is a registered international nonprofit based in Springfield, MO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1984 and has been operating for 42 years. Its EIN is 680051386. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 64/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $436M in annual revenue. 56 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Convoy of Hope's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 680051386. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Convoy of Hope has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 64 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 91% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.
Convoy of Hope is located in Springfield, MO, United States. The organization was established in 1984 and has been active for 42 years.
Based on official tax filings, Convoy of Hope has $436M in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 75% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Convoy of Hope is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Church (170(b)(1)(A)(i)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $436M in annual revenue. The organization has 56 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Convoy of Hope. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Convoy of Hope holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 91% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Convoy of hope is a faith-based organization with a driving passion to feed the world through children's feeding initiatives, community outreaches, disaster response, and partner resourcing. Convoy of Hope is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1984.
Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $436M is well above the peer average of $5M.
Yes, donations to Convoy of Hope are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 680051386, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2021): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CONVOY OF HOPE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2021 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Convoy of Hope releases documentary on its response to Joplin EF-5 tornado - Yahoo
Convoy of Hope releases documentary on its response to deadly Joplin tornado - Yahoo
Convoy of Hope releases documentary on its response to Joplin EF-5 tornado - AOL.com
KY3 Digital Extra: Springfield’s Convoy of Hope impacting farming practices around the world - KY3
KY3 Digital Extra: Springfield’s Convoy of Hope impacting farming practices around the world - KY3
Convoy of Hope shifts storm response from Michigan to Indiana and Illinois after new tornadoes
Convoy of Hope shifts storm response from Michigan to Indiana and Illinois after new tornadoes - KY3
Convoy of Hope responds to tornado outbreak across Michigan , Indiana , and Illinois
Convoy of Hope responds to tornado outbreak across Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois - KY3
First Alert Weather: Convoy of Hope prepares disaster relief for southern ice storm - clipped version - KY3
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2021 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 56 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- Supplementary verification
- Wikidata structured data
- Supplementary verification
- GlobalGiving partner directory
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2021 on record
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Named leadership · 56 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1984
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Convoy of Hope
- What is Convoy of Hope?
- Convoy of Hope is a international church (170(b)(1)(a)(i)) based in Springfield, United States. Convoy of hope is a faith-based organization with a driving passion to feed the world through children's feeding initiatives, community outreaches, disaster response, and partner resourcing.
- When was Convoy of Hope founded?
- Convoy of Hope was founded in 1984.
- Who leads Convoy of Hope?
- David Armour serves as Chief Financial Officer.
- Where is Convoy of Hope located?
- Headquartered in Springfield, MO, United States. The charity operates in 55 countries.
- What is Convoy of Hope's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2021 is approximately $100M-$1B. 91% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Convoy of Hope trustworthy?
- Convoy of Hope has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Convoy of Hope's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 680051386.
- What is Convoy of Hope's website?
- http://www.convoyofhope.org