THE PURPOSE OF CHRISTIAN RELIEF SERVICES/21ST CENTURY CAMPAIGN, INC. (CRS-21ST) IS TO EXIST AS A 509(A)(3) SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE EXEMPT ACTIVITIES OF CHRISTIAN RELIEF SERVICES CHARITIES, INC., (CRSC), WHICH IS A 501(C)(3) WITH AN IRS GROUP EXEMPTION. THE TOTAL CURRENT AFFILIATION OF SUBSIDIARY SUBORDINATE UNITS UNDER THIS GROUP EXEMPTION LETTER INCLUDES 23 INDIVIDUAL CHARITIES, EACH WITH DIVERSE MISSIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ALL ENJOYING THE BENEFITS OF SHARED RESOURCES IN AREAS WHICH OTHERWISE WOULD BE HARD AND EXPENSIVE TO REALIZE INDEPENDENTLY. SUCH SHARED RESOURCES INCLUDE: ECONOMY OF SCALE FROM A COMBINED $50 MILLION BUDGET, HR, ACCOUNTING AND IT, INTERNET PHILANTHROPY, NON-PROFIT LEGAL COUNSEL AND RISK MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FOR CHARITIES IN THE 21ST CENTURY, LOWER CORPORATE OVERHEAD, INSURANCE AND BENEFITS, GRANT MANAGEMENT, TRANSPARENCY AND FISCAL ACCOUNTABILITY, AND MANAGING THE MYRIAD OF CHANGING REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS IN TODAY'S WORLD.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$165.1M
-2.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$9.9M
+39.6% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9.9M
+39.6% YoY
About Christian Relief Services
Based on IRS filings
Christian Relief Services is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in ALEXANDRIA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $165.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $9.9M. Net investment income was $4.2M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $165,140,200 | $169,833,767 | $158,124,944 |
| Revenue | $6,591,977 | $8,810,656 | $23,648,742 |
| Expenses | $10,764,578 | $8,371,714 | $6,563,789 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,177,756 | $422,063 | $-8,523,118 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN L KRIZEK | PRESIDENT/CEO | 1 | — |
| JAMES J O'BRIEN ESQ | CHAIRMAN | 0.28 | — |
| THOMAS M O'BRIEN | TREASURER | 0.2 | — |
| LORETTA AFRAID OF BEAR COOK | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| ROBERT J HISEL JR | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| REAR ADMIRAL ERIC C JONES | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| ASHLEY SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| ELAYNE SILVERSMITH | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| REV DR KETLEN A SOLAK | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| FRANK STITELY CPA | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| COLONEL JOHN F WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 0.15 | — |
| PAUL E KRIZEK ESQ | VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COU | 1 | — |
| BIEU DO | CFO | 1 | — |
| NHI HO CAO | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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