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Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation

To mobilize churches, individuals and community groups to provide food and basic necessities to the poor and needy around the world.

Operation Compassion

Religion Cleveland, TN EIN 621697490 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
72/100 · methodology

About Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation

Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is a religion organization based in CLEVELAND, United States. Annual revenue: $70.1 million. EIN: 621697490.

Founded
Headquarters
Cleveland, TN
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
X20
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1998

Mission

To mobilize churches, individuals and community groups to provide food and basic necessities to the poor and needy around the world.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🙏 Religion · NTEE X20
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 97%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 72
Peer average: 92

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

Program expenses$0.00 ($131.5 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is a registered religion nonprofit based in Cleveland, TN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its EIN is 621697490. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 92/100 for religion charities in United States. The organization reports $140M in annual revenue. 60 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. 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 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United States is 92/100.

Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is located in Cleveland, TN, United States. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.

Based on official tax filings, Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation has $140M in annual revenue. It allocates 0% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 97% for religion charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $140M in annual revenue. The organization has 60 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 0% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 97%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is a religion organization based in CLEVELAND, United States. Annual revenue: $70.1 million. EIN: 621697490. Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is classified as a religion organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1997.

Among religion charities registered in United States: Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 is below the peer average of 92/100. It allocates 0% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 97%. Its annual revenue of $140M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 621697490, 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.

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Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

KE
Kelvin Page
President & CEO

Officers & trustees (20)

Source: Public filings

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Barry R••
BOARD MEMBER
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Bonnie H•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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David C•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Dennis W••••••
CORPORATE SE
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Gary S••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Gary W S••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Gerald M•••••••
CHAIRMAN & C
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Greg S•••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JA
Jaume B••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Jaume T B••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
KE
Kelvin P•••
PRESIDENT
KE
Kenneth J••••
BOARD MEMBER
KE
Kenneth J•••• J•
BOARD MEMBER
MI
Michael W•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Nate T•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Raymond C••••••••
EX OFFICIO M
RO
Rob B•••••
BOARD MEMBER
TO
Tom M•••••
BOARD MEMBER
WA
Wallace J S•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Wallace S•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$140.3M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$72.0M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$76.2M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$70.1M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$120.1M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other religion in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation This page 72 $140.3 million 0%
Rebuilt Parish Inc 93 $1.6 million 98%
Behind the Scenes 93 $56,843 100%
Arch Ministries 93 $209,863 100%
Episcopal Peace Fellowship 93 $90,128 100%
Art of Family Living 93 $276,279 90%
Willow Christian Academy 93 $369,642 89%
Global Baptist Training Foundation Inc 90 $786,135 100%
Best Missions Inc 90 $229,194 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 60 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation

What is Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation?
Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is a religion publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Cleveland, United States. Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation is a religion organization based in CLEVELAND, United States. Annual revenue: $70.1 million. EIN: 621697490.
When was Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation founded?
Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation was founded in 1997.
Who leads Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation?
Kelvin Page serves as President & CEO.
Where is Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation located?
Headquartered in Cleveland, United States.
What is Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation trustworthy?
Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong 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 Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation's registration number?
IRS EIN: 621697490.
What is Operation Compassion a Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation's website?
http://operationcompassion.org