named programs · 5 · from sources
what they call their work
Child Focused
Provides a home, hope, and a future for children in Romania who have been forgotten, abandoned, or abused, including building the Tabor Orphanage and delivering critical aid to vulnerable families.
Tabor Academy
Program focused on equipping local leaders.
Tabor Orphanage
Construction and operation of a safe, Christian-based home for orphaned and abandoned children, providing care, healing from trauma, and quality education.
Tabor Pantry (Cămara Tabor)
Distributes preserved food, such as zacusca, jams, and pickled vegetables, to families in need, especially during cold winter months, by purchasing local produce and canning it with volunteers.
Winter Aid
Provides essential aid like firewood and food jars to vulnerable families during the winter, helping hundreds of families who had none.
activities · 5
what they do
direct service · 5
- Church ConstructionConstructs churches in Romania that serve as centers for worship and community gathering.
- Disaster Relief and Recovery Emergency Supply DistributionDistributes food, blankets, and hygiene kits to families affected by natural disasters and contributes to long-term recovery efforts, including improving access to safe drinking water.
- Food and Essential Goods Distribution Emergency Supply DistributionDistributes food, clothing, and essential goods to vulnerable families and individuals in Romania, including immediate meal delivery, weekend meal distribution, and packages to the community.
- Orphanage and Safe Spaces for Children Residential Care & Therapy for Children with DisabilitiesDevelops and operates orphanages and safe spaces, including the Tabor Orphanage, to provide housing, care, and quality education for vulnerable children in Romania, serving over 200 children.
- Winter Aid and Tabor Pantry Projects Emergency Supply DistributionOperates "Winter Aid" and "Tabor Pantry" projects in Romania, providing firewood, food jars (including preserved local produce like zacusca, jams, and pickled vegetables), and other critical resources to hundreds of vulnerable families to sustain them through winter.
strategies · 9
how they think
Theories of action extracted from this org's own source material. Click any approach shared with other orgs to see the full field.
- Child-focused long-term development child-focused_holistic_care unique to this orgProvides stable, holistic care for children through housing, emotional and spiritual support, and future-oriented programming to break cycles of poverty and abandonment.
- Community-driven transformation community-driven development unique to this orgEmpowers local leaders and communities in Romania to lead sustainable change, working through families and villages with both immediate aid and long-term development rooted in local ownership.
- Digital storytelling for awareness and engagement digital_storytelling unique to this orgUses digital platforms and personal storytelling to raise awareness about children's needs and mobilize global support.
- Dignity-centered aid approach dignity-centered_aid unique to this orgTreats food and aid distribution as a means to restore dignity, create hope, and affirm the worth of individuals, not merely as transactional relief.
- Donor transparency and trust-building donor_transparency unique to this orgBuilds donor trust through full transparency in financial and operational practices, clearly showing how contributions are used.
- Faith-based holistic care model faith_based_holistic_care unique to this orgIntegrates spiritual and physical support through Christian-centered aid, combining immediate relief like food distribution with long-term transformation via trauma healing, education, and discipleship to restore dignity and hope.
- Global prayer and church partnership strategy prayer_and_church_partnership unique to this orgEngages the global Church through prayer and partnership to address spiritual and practical needs, viewing spiritual warfare as integral to community transformation.
- Local partnership delivery model local_partnership_model unique to this orgMaximizes effectiveness and cultural relevance by partnering with in-country teams to implement programs, ensuring sustainable and contextually appropriate community impact.
- Stability-focused long-term support long-term_stability_model unique to this orgPrioritizes lasting stability over temporary handouts by embedding aid within broader relational and developmental frameworks.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
the money
revenue
Total revenue$308K
Contributions & grants$308K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$292K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$51K
Cash$51K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$51K
Liquid reserves2.1 mo
4 years on record · 2018–2022 · YoY revenue +6.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARIUS ZAHARIA | TREASURER | 40 | $1K |
relationships · 7
who they work with
- Deacon Marian Radu Partner — Volunteer who inspires others through hands-on community work.
- Fundația Tabor Partner — Local boots-on-the-ground team in Romania that partners with JESUS 4 ROMANIA to deliver aid and maximize impact.
- Fundația Tabor Partner — Local partner organization that implements J4RM-funded aid projects in Oltenia, Romania.
- Pastor Daniel Perijoc Partner — Volunteer who inspires others through hands-on community work.
- Pastor Darius Zaharia Partner — Volunteer who distributes meals and spreads hope in local communities.
- Tabor Partner — Partnership with Tabor to begin operations and support initiatives including the Tabor Orphanage and Tabor Academy.
- partners Partner — Collaborates with partners to meet growing community needs through innovation and joint efforts.