International Mission Board

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Mission_Board
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:missionary
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:IMB
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention
gptkbp:focus humanitarian aid
theological education
evangelism
church planting
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Foreign_Mission_Board
gptkbp:founded 1845
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Mission Board
gptkbp:languageOfWork English
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Paul_Chitwood
gptkbp:leaderTitle President
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Lottie_Moon_Christmas_Offering
gptkbp:number_of_missionaries over 3,500 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:operatesIn over 100 countries
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Commission_Stories
gptkbp:purpose Christian missionary work
gptkbp:regionServed worldwide
gptkbp:taxStatus gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:type gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website https://www.imb.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4