Holt International Children's Services Inc.

One of the oldest American adoption agency, established mid-1950s by Harry and Bertha Holt for adoptions from Korea.

Today, Holt International is is the largest adoption agency, having imported 40,000 children into the United States.

Harry & Bertha Holt's adoption business was founded Oct-12-1956 as ORPHAN'S FOUNDATION FUND, INC. which changed  it's name on Jan-5-65 to Holt Adoption Program, Inc

Holt International Children Services was founded Apr-30-1971 as HOLT INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S FUND, INC. It's name was changed Mar-4-1975.

http://www.holtintl.org
info@holtinternational.org
30 April 1971

Persons

Person Relation type Date from Date to
Bud Fitzgerald Board member 2008 Jan 01
David Kim Board member
Kim Brown Board member 2008 Nov 04
Kim Hanson Board member 2006 Jan 01
Susan Soon-Keum Cox Board member 1976 Jan 01
Will C Dantzler Board member
Wilma Cheney Board member 1967 Dec 31
Gary Gamer CEO 2005 Jan 01 2008 Nov 04
Kim Brown CEO 2008 Nov 04 2011 Oct 24
Phil Littleton CEO 2012 Apr 28
Kevin Sweeney CFO 1979 Jan 01
Kim Brown Chairman 2006 Jan 01 2008 Nov 04
Will C Dantzler Chairman 2008 Nov 04
Gary Gamer COO 2008 Nov 04
Angie Wharfield Ford Director
Angie Wharfield Ford Director
Bruce Dahl Director
Dean E. Hale Director
Mike Noah Director
Pat McConnell Director
Paul Kim Director
Robin Mauney Director 2000 Jan 01
Rose McBride Director
Yue Jian Chen Director
Minnie Dacanay Employed by
Susan Soon-Keum Cox Employed by 1983 Jan 01
Todd Kwapisz Employed by
John E Adams Executive Director 1966 Dec 31 1980 Dec 31
Gary Gamer President 2005 Jan 01 2008 Nov 04
Kim Brown President 2008 Nov 04 2011 Oct 24
Phil Littleton President 2012 Apr 28
Kevin Sweeney Registrant of
Fikru Geleso Heramo Representative 2007 May 01
Fikru Geleso, Dr. Representative
Carole Stiles Vice President
Dan Lauer Vice President
Gary Gamer Vice President 2004 Dec 31
Lisa Vertulfo Vice President
Phil Littleton Vice President 2012 Apr 28
Susan Soon-Keum Cox Vice President
Susan Soon-Keum Cox Was adopted through

Relations to other organizations

Organization Relation Type Organization Country Date from Date to
Department of International Adoptions, Vietnam Accredited Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MOWA) Accredited Holt International Children's Services Inc.
US State Department Accredited Holt International Children's Services Inc. 2008 Apr 01 2013 Mar 31
Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) Accredited Holt International Children's Services Inc.
China Center of Adoption Affairs (CCAA) Accredited Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Inter-Country Adoption Board (ICAB) Philippines Accredited Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Cooperates with A Child's Dream
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Cooperates with Bethany for Children and Families
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Cooperates with Bridge of Love Adoption Service (China)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Cooperates with Holt Adoption Program, Inc
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Cooperates with Open Arms Adoption Ministry
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Cooperates with Pearl S. Buck International (Welcome House)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Cooperates with Villa Hope International Adoption
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates A Red Thread Adoption Services, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Adoption Connection at the Jewish Family Service of the Cincinnati area
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Adoption Home Study Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Adoption Horizons (PA)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Adoption In The Tetons
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Adoption Network Domestic and International
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Adoption Options of Jewish Family Service
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Angel Adoptions
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Baker Victory Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Baptist Children's Home and Family Services (Angels Cove)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Bellefaire JCB
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Burlington United Methodist Family Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates CASI Foundation for Children
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities Community Services (Phoenix, AZ)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities Diocese of Springfield in Illinois
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities Diocese of St. Petersburg, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities Diocese of Winona
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities North Dakota
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities of Ashtabula County
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities of Baltimore China
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities of Broom County
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Baton Rouge (Adoption and Maternity)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Saint Cloud
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Charities, Diocese of Erie
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona Inc
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Community Services of Western Washington
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Family & Child Services - Tri-cities, WA
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Family Center (Catholic Charities, Diocese of Rochester)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Social Services (Diocese of Fall River)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Social Services Archdiocese of Anchorage
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Social Services of Southern Illinois
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Catholic Social Services of the Miami Valley
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Child & Family Services, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Child and Family Service
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Child and Family Services, New Hampshire
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Child and Home Study Associates
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Child and Home Study Associates (Delaware)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Children's Aid Society of Utah
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Children's Bureau of Indianapolis
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Children's Home & Aid Society of Illinois
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Children's Home Society of Florida
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Children's Home Society of Washington
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Children’s Aid Society in Clearfield County
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Children’s Service Society of Utah
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Christian Family Care Agency
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Christian Family Services, Inc. (SC)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Coordinators2inc
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Counseling & Family Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates D.A. Blodgett for Children
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Diakon Adoption Services (Baltimore)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Dillon Southwest
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Fairbanks Counseling & Adoption
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Families First
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Family Service & Children’s Aid
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Family Service of Lancaster County
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Family Services of Central Connecticut
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Family Services, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Hillside Family of Agencies
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Holston United Methodist Home for Children
Kaisahang Buhay Foundation, Inc. Facilitates Holt International Children's Services Inc. Philippines
Vesta Facilitates Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt Sahathai Foundation Facilitates Holt International Children's Services Inc. Thailand
Holt Korea - Holt Children's Services Inc Facilitates Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Holy Cross Child Placement Agency, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Hope Adoption & Family Services International, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Idaho Youth Ranch
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Jewish Family & Career Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Jewish Family Service - Memphis, Tennessee
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Jewish Family Service of Western Massachusetts
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates La Familia, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lifelink international adoptions
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Loving Choice Adoption and Maternity Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Community Services Northwest
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Family Services of Colorado
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Family Services of Virginia
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Family Services Ohio
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Service Society of Western PA
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Social Services of Indiana
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Social Services of Montana
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Social Services of the South
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Mary Kendall Adoption Program
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Methodist Mission Home ~ San Antonio
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Miriam's Promise
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Pinebrook Services for Children and Youth
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Resources for Life
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates The Adoption Center of Northeastern Oklahoma, Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates The Cradle
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates The Family & Children's Society
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates The Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates United Methodist Family Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Upper Bay Adoption & Counseling Services
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Vermont Children's Aid Society
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Villa Hope International Adoption
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Facilitates Wyoming Children's Society
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Founded Bharatiya Samaj Seva Kendra (BSSK)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Founded Close To You Foundation
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Founded Holt Korea - Holt Children's Services Inc 1977 Jan 01
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Founded Holt Sahathai Foundation 1975 Jan 01
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Founded Kaisahang Buhay Foundation, Inc.
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Holt International - Arkansas branch Local office of Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt International - New Jersey branch Local office of Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt International - Kansas and Missouri branch Local office of Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt international - California branch Local office of Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt International - Midwest Branch Local office of Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Member of Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Member of Joint Council on International Children's Services (JCICS)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Member of National Council for Adoption (NCFA) 2010 Jan 01
Holt Fontana Village Part of Holt International Children's Services Inc. Haiti
Holt Romania Part of Holt International Children's Services Inc. Romania
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Participates in Joint trip Nepal - 2008
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Participates in Joint Trip to Nepal - 2007
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Participates in Operation Baby Lift
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Participates in The CoMission for Children at Risk
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Provided grant to China Center of Adoption Affairs (CCAA) 2007 May 27
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Provided grant to China Center of Adoption Affairs (CCAA) 2004 Apr 01
National Christian Charitable Foundation Provided grant to Holt International Children's Services Inc. 2007 Jan 01 2007 Dec 31
European Commission Provided grant to Holt International Children's Services Inc.
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Provided grant to Holt Romania
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Sponsor of Adoption Ethics and Accountability Conference (October 15-16, 2007)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Sponsor of Evan B Donaldson Adoption Institute
GHR Foundation Sponsor of Holt International Children's Services Inc. 2010 Oct 01 2011 Sep 30
GHR Foundation Sponsor of Holt International Children's Services Inc. 2009 Oct 01 2010 Sep 30
ChildNet (Romania) Sponsor of Holt International Children's Services Inc.
GHR Foundation Sponsor of Holt International Children's Services Inc. 2007 Oct 01 2008 Sep 30
GHR Foundation Sponsor of Holt International Children's Services Inc. 2008 Oct 01 2009 Sep 30
Amy R. and Philip S Goldman Foundation Sponsor of Holt International Children's Services Inc. 2007 Oct 01 2008 Sep 30
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Sponsor of Holt Korea - Holt Children's Services Inc 1986 Jan 01 1986 Dec 31
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Sponsor of Joint Council on International Children's Services (JCICS)
Holt International Children's Services Inc. Sponsor of Mark D. Argrast trip to The Hague
Maestral International Subcontractor of Holt International Children's Services Inc.

Documents

Title Publication date
Holt Response to New York Times Article 26 September 2023
Inger-Tone (58) asks King Harald to withdraw the merit medal 14 September 2023
Holt to Announce Appeal of Ruling to Compensate Deported Adoptee 30 May 2023
All records must be unsealed for Korean adoptees who want it, argue experts 18 May 2023
Italy is about to resume the adoption of Cambodian children 8 February 2023
International adoption today and how it’s changing 3 November 2022
A Letter From Interim CEO Dan Smith 21 October 2022
How Holt International Has Grown and Changed Over 65+ Years 1 July 2022
How Holt International Has Grown and Changed Over 65+ Years 1 July 2022
Holt International and Gift of Adoption Partner to Make up to $500,000 in Adoption Philanthropy Grants Available to Put Adoption 19 November 2021
About Holt Camps… 15 August 2021
First Child in Cambodia Joins Family Via Domestic Adoption 21 July 2021
Holt International Receives $445,000 Murdock Trust Grant to Modernize Child Information Systems 14 January 2021
Holt-Sunny Ridge Becomes Holt International, Illinois and Wisconsin Branch 2 November 2020
Adoption: More Than One Moment in Time 13 August 2020
BIRTH FAMILY 1 September 2019
Leader in International Adoption Seeks to Fill Director of Adult Adoptee Community Outreach Role 16 July 2019
Sisters, Reunited ( Rekha ) 13 June 2019
Holt International & WACAP Merge to Strengthen Resources, Impact for Families Worldwide 1 April 2019
Let’s talk about birth search! 5 March 2019
U.S. Leaders in International Adoption Merge, Expand Resources 7 February 2019
Root Search by Adopted Children: Issues and Challenges 1 January 2019
UNICEF Condemns Liberia Failure To Address Inter-Country Adoption 20 October 2016
Leader in International Adoption Seeks to Fill Director of Adult Adoptee Community Outreach Role 16 July 2016
A Beautiful Dream for India (HOLT) 16 March 2016
A Beautiful Dream for India 16 March 2016
International Search and Reunion: A Conversation with Susan Soonkeum Cox 1 December 2015
Meeting Nguy?n Hoàng Kim Ph?ng (stolen child - Holt) April 2015
Holt's 2014 Heritage Tour of India; A Recap 1 July 2014
Korea: HOLT AUDIT REPORT 1 June 2014
Blog: Ethiopia Orphanages Closures 21 July 2011
Obama signs two key adoption bills 21 December 2010
Kim Brown Joins Board of Directors of Both Ends Burning Campaign 23 September 2010
Kim Brown Joins Board of Directors of Both Ends Burning Campaign 23 September 2010
The Last Babylift 10 May 2010
information about healthy referrels in Bulgaria... 16 December 2009
[Hankyoreh 21 Cover Story] Holt International’s price for children 24 July 2009
Kembata Tembaro Zone awards CHSFS-Ethiopia 7 June 2009
S. Korean adoption agency saw no problem with American parents 27 March 2008
Holt Moses Project = ica 2008
AN ASSESSMENT OF INTER COUNTRY ADOPTION LAWS, POLICIES AND PRACTICES IN LIBERIA 2007
Ukraine: families for Children Program USAID / HOLT 1 September 2004
Former Holt CEO accused of sex abuse. 11 June 2004
State seizes books of Holt foster-parent organization 26 January 2004
WACAP - USAID project permanency planning 1 May 1993
Georgette set up mother & baby home at Ecatarina/Bucharest 1 January 1993
UN Committee on the Rights of the Child - Romania 1993
Protestant and Catholic oganizations now arranging adoptions 25 August 1973
Bangladesh - war babies (1971)
2017-06-05 18:31 Korean adoptee finding families for more children

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