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Religious research and public policy institutes

There are 114 religious research institutes in the United States. Combined, these religious research institutes employ 108 people, earn more than $45 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $81 million.
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Job trends for Religious research institutes

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
25
1-10
 
9
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of religious research institutes

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
30
$250k to $1M
 
14
$1M to $5M
 
5
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of religious research institutes

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Faith in Public Life (FPL)

Faith in Public Life (FPL) has played an important role in changing the narrative about the role of faith in politics, winning major progressive policy victories, and empowering new religious leaders to fight for social justice and the common good.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
30
EIN
20-3798596
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Public Religion Research Institute

PRRI is a nonpartisan nonprofit that conducts research and education on religion, values, and public life in Washington DC.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
23
EIN
27-0586980
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Mind and Culture

A Boston-based center for scientific research, training, and public education in the study of religion. Offers fellowships and outreach programs.
Revenue
$891.8k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
9
EIN
26-0750389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies

Established to create dialogue, spark ideas, inspire deep thinking, and support important and profound interdisciplinary, interfaith research rooted in the rich Catholic intellectual tradition.
Revenue
$886.5k
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
4
EIN
25-1843470
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Global Self Foundation

The Global Self Foundation supports alternative health research to eliminate physical and physiological challenges and nurture self-development.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
0
EIN
47-4431894
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center of Theological Inquiry

Interdisciplinary institution pursuing theological research with visiting scholar program and global concerns focus.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$28.0m
Employees
7
EIN
22-2212290
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ner L Horeinu

Supports ongoing Talmudic research and education globally, donating $13.7 million to organizations. HQ in Chandler, AZ.
Revenue
$20.5m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
0
EIN
83-1635608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Great Commission Latin America

Great Commission Latin America plans, develops and multiplies churches through religion-related research institutes and public policy analysis. Nelson Guerra runs the organization, which is located in Miami, FL.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$215.8k
Employees
2
EIN
20-0721493
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Afterlife Research and Education Institute

The Institute's services presents opportunities for people in the fields of afterlife sudies, afterlife communication, and end-of-this life activities.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-5289776
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Global Catholicism Foundation

Global Catholicism Foundation is a religious research or public policy institute in Cpe Girardeau, MO that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-2402714
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Viva En Solace

Viva En Solace is a religious research or public policy institute in Valrico, FL that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-0811040
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Second Pentecostal Church of God

Second Pentecostal Church of God is a religious research or public policy institute in Bronx, NY, which was founded in 1994 and most recently had $30,335 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$30.3k
Assets
$720.6k
Employees
0
EIN
13-3251865
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hopeland

Hopeland is a private foundation located in Frisco, TX. Currently, it has not received any contributions or made any grants, but its activities are expected to begin when en.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
46-4895258
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Esther Foundation

Private foundation in Colorado Springs supporting Welbon Korea Mission Documents, with $31.5k in annual grants.
Revenue
$34.0k
Assets
$655
Employees
0
EIN
80-0587184
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shine Your Light Outreach Ministry

Shine Your Light Outreach Ministry is a religious research or public policy institute in Grant, FL that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-2929890
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Split Rock Research Foundation

Split Rock Research Foundation is a religious research or public policy institute in Diamondhead, MS that was founded in 2004.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-0008848
IRS type
501(c)(3)

El Campamento de Dios

El Campamento de Dios is a religious research or public policy institute in Tamarac, FL that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
42-1651077
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Dwarven Tavern

The Dwarven Tavern is a religious research or public policy institute in Hamilton, OH that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-4034033
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Intuition Network

Intuition Network is a religious research or public policy institute in Santa Rosa, CA that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
94-2567182
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The William L Seymour Institute for Black Church and Policy Studies

Educates and trains Black church leaders, with a focus on Christian philosophy and theology. Planned summit in 2023. Located in Boston.
Revenue
$506.2k
Assets
$615.9k
Employees
11
EIN
47-1665900
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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