Children's International Rescue Foundation

Overview

The Children's International Rescue Foundation (CIRF) is a registered U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Its mission is focused on rescuing children from human trafficking networks and intercepting online predators. CIRF works closely with law enforcement and governmental agencies to achieve its goals, with a particular emphasis on operations in Latin America.

Mission and Activities

CIRF's activities are designed to provide comprehensive support to children who have been exploited or abused. This includes addressing their physical, emotional, and psychological needs through rehabilitation programs. The organization works in collaboration with various partners to conduct operations that aim at dismantling human trafficking rings and protecting children from further harm.

Organizational Structure

CIRF is led by a board of directors, which includes members such as Mike Moore, Alex Darelli, Walter Bockholt, Jeremy Clegg, and Jose Jacobo. The board conducts regular assessments to ensure effective governance and adherence to ethical standards.

Financials

CIRF's financial operations are primarily funded through contributions, which accounted for all of its revenue in recent years. As of 2023, the organization reported total assets of approximately $5,505, with no liabilities. Key employees and officers may receive compensation, although several senior positions have been noted as receiving no compensation in certain years[2].

Impact and Recognition

CIRF has been recognized for its efforts in combating human trafficking. For example, the Colombian National Police has expressed appreciation for CIRF's contributions in operations that led to the capture of criminals involved in child exploitation[1].