Unpeeling Orange

That’s a question many former Orange insiders and observers are asking — and it strikes at the heart of the power dynamics and family entanglements that have defined the organization for years. Here are a few reasons that could explain why Hannah Joiner remains employed at Orange, despite the scandal surrounding her father and widespread layoffs following the Amazing Life …

NameRoleCompensation DetailsReggie JoinerFounder & CEO (until 2023)Received approximately $3.9 million over four years, including salary, royalties, and rent payments. ​Cause IQ: Intelligence on nonprofits+1The Roys Report+1The Roys ReportKristen IvyCEO (until 2023)Earned over $1 million during the same period, encompassing salary and royalties. ​The Roys ReportJoel ManbyBoard ChairReceived about $1.2 million in royalties and consulting fees from Orange between 2019 and …

Reggie Joiner, the founder of Orange, a popular ministry to children’s leaders, was a once-revered figure in the church community. His leadership shaped a generation of youth workers, and his influence spread far and wide. However, beneath the glossy surface of success, there was a much darker story—a tale of emotional instability, social awkwardness, and manipulative behaviors that would eventually …