List of religious organizations
This is a list of religious organizations by faith.
As it can be a matter of debate as to whether an organization is in fact religious, organizations only appear on this list where the organization itself claims or has claimed to be a religious organization.
Buddhist organizations[]
- Fo Guang Shan
- International Buddhist Confederation
- International Network of Engaged Buddhists
- Soka Gakkai International
- Tzu Chi
- Unitarian Universalist Buddhist Fellowship
- World Buddhist Forum
- World Buddhist Sangha Council
- World Buddhist Scout Brotherhood
- World Fellowship of Buddhists
Christian organizations[]
Christian denominations in the English-speaking world |
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Christian organizations by denominational family affiliation[]
Adventist[]
- Advent Christian Church
- Adventist Church of Promise
- Church of the Blessed Hope
- Church of God General Conference
- Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church
- General Association of Davidian Seventh-day Adventists
- General Conference Corporation of Seventh-day Adventists (Seventh-day Adventist Church)
- List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities
- List of Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools
- List of Seventh-day Adventist periodicals
- Media ministries of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh-Day)
- Sabbath Rest Advent Church
- SDARM General Conference (Adventist Reform Movement)
- United Sabbath-Day Adventist Church
- United Seventh-Day Brethren
Anabaptist[]
Anglican[]
- List of Anglican dioceses
- List of dioceses of the Anglican Church of Canada
- List of dioceses of the Episcopal Church, United States
- List of Anglo-Catholic churches
- List of colleges and seminaries affiliated with the Episcopal Church
- List of Anglican devotional societies
Baptist[]
- List of Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland churches[citation needed]
- List of Baptist schools in the United States
- List of Baptist colleges and universities in the United Kingdom
- List of Baptist colleges and universities in the United States
- List of Baptist sub-denominations
Catholic[]
- List of Carthusian monasteries
- List of Roman Catholic missions in Africa
- Dioceses
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses (alphabetical)
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses (structured view)
- List of Roman Catholic archdioceses
- List of French dioceses in the 19th and 20th century
- Congregations
- List of Roman Catholic churches in the Diocese of Charleston
- List of parishes in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno
- List of parishes of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu
- Parishes of the Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainians in Great Britain
- Parishes of the Apostolic Exarchate in Germany and Scandinavia for the Ukrainians
- Orders and societies
- List of Ecclesial movements
- Knights of Columbus
- Knights of St. George
- List of Ecclesial movements
- Schools
- List of Roman Catholic seminaries
- List of Eastern Catholic seminaries
- List of Catholic schools in the Philippines
- Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States
- List of independent Catholic schools in the United States
- Other
- American Catholic Philosophical Association
- Catholic Biblical Federation
- Church of Christ, Scientist
Church of the East[]
- Dioceses of the Church of the East
- Dioceses of the Church of the East to 1318
- Dioceses of the Church of the East, 1318–1552
- Dioceses of the Church of the East after 1552
- Ecclesiastical Provinces
- Adiabene (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Beth Garmaï (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Beth Huzaye (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Maishan (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Nisibis (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Province of the Patriarch (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Fars (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Hulwan (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Merv (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Rai (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
- Salmas (Chaldean Archdiocese)
- Shemsdin (East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province)
Eastern Orthodox[]
- List of Eastern Orthodox dioceses and archdioceses
- Congregations
- Orthodox parishes in the United States
- List of Eastern Orthodox parishes in Alaska
- Eastern Orthodoxy in Hawaii
- Orthodox parishes in the United States
Evangelical[]
Lutheran[]
- List of Lutheran denominations
- List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses
- Nordic churches in London
- List of ELCA seminaries
- Seminaries of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Methodist[]
- List of African Methodist Episcopal Churches
Oriental Orthodox[]
- List of Coptic Orthodox Churches in the United States
- List of Coptic Orthodox Churches in Canada
- List of Eritrean Orthodox monasteries
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List of Dioceses
Pentecostal[]
Presbyterian[]
- List of Church of Scotland parishes
Protestant[]
- List of the largest Protestant churches of the world
- List of Protestant mission societies in Africa
Quaker[]
- List of Friends schools
Reformed (Calvinist)[]
- List of Calvinist educational institutions
Stone-Campbell movement[]
- List of universities and colleges affiliated with the Churches of Christ
- List of universities and colleges affiliated with the Christian churches and churches of Christ
Organizations of miscellaneous denominational families[]
Christian organizations by purpose[]
Bible societies[]
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List of bible societies
Humanitarian aid[]
- World Vision International
Congregations by country[]
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Congregations by country
Dioceses[]
- List of Anglican dioceses
- See List of religious organizations#Catholic
- See List of religious organizations#Church of the East
- List of Eastern Orthodox dioceses and archdioceses
- List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses
- See List of religious organizations#Oriental Orthodox
Christian media organizations[]
Mission organizations[]
- List of Christian mission hospitals
- List of Spanish missions
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
- Samaritan's Purse
- Team Expansion
- WEC International
- World Vision United States
- Youth With A Mission
Monasteries, abbeys, priories, and friaries[]
- List of monasteries, abbeys, and priories
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Monasteries, abbeys, priories, and friaries by country
Christian orders and societies[]
Christian political organizations[]
Christian relief organizations[]
- International
- Association of Gospel Rescue Missions
- Samaritan's Purse
- World Relief
- World Vision
- The Salvation Army
- Cross International
- Hospitals
- List of Christian mission hospitals
- List of Christian hospitals in China
Christian schools and colleges[]
- Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia
- List of schools accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada
- List of SVD schools
Christian sports organizations[]
Christian trade unions and labor organizations[]
- Christian Trade Union Federation of Germany
- Christian Workers' Union
- French Confederation of Christian Workers
- Solidarity (South African trade union)
- World Confederation of Labour
- World Movement of Christian Workers
- Young Christian Workers
Christian youth organizations[]
Miscellaneous Christian organizations[]
- List of parachurch organizations
- Christian Vegetarian Association
- Society of Christian Philosophers
- Promise Keepers
Confucian organizations[]
- Holy Confucian Church
- Phoenix churches
- Supreme Council for the Confucian Religion in Indonesia
- Universal Church of the Way and its Virtue
Hindu organizations[]
- Adi Brahmo Samaj & Sadharan Brahmo Samaj
- Brahmo Conference Organisation
- Rammohan College
- World Brahmo Council
- Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad
- Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha
- Akonir Namghar
- All World Gayatri Pariwar
- American Meditation Institute
- Ananda Ashrama
- Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha
- Ananda World Brotherhood Colonies
- Antarashtriya Hindu Parishad
- Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
- Art of Living Foundation
- Arya Samaj
- Arya Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji
- D.A.V. College Managing Committee
- Gurukul Kangri University
- Bharat Sevashram Sangha
- Bhartiya Gau Raksha Dal
- Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha
- Brahma Kumaris
- Adhyatmik Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya
- Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
- Chinmaya Mission
- Devaswom boards in Kerala
- Divine Life Society
- Divine Light Mission
- Gaudiya Math
- Gaudiya Mission
- Gita Press
- Hanuman Foundation
- Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy
- Hindu Aikya Vedi
- Hindu American Foundation
- Hindu Council of Russia
- Hindu Dharma Samudaya of Bhutan
- Hindu Forum of Britain
- Hindu Janajagruti Samiti
- Hindu Maha Sabha (Fiji)
- Hindu Munnani
- Hindu Rights Action Force
- Hindu Samhati
- Hindu Sena
- Hindu Students Council
- Hindu Yuva Vahini
- International Society for Krishna Consciousness
- International Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal
- International Swaminarayan Satsang Organisation
- International Vedanta Society
- Isha Foundation
- Italian Hindu Union
- Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat
- Radha Madhav Dham
- Jagadguru Kripaluji Yog
- Kaginele Kanaka Guru Peetha
- Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham
- Malaysia Hindudharma Mamandram
- Mata Amritanandamayi Math
- Narnarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal
- National Council of Hindu Temples
- National Hindu Students' Forum
- Nikhil Manipuri Hindu Mahasabha
- Pakistan Hindu Council
- Pakistan Hindu Panchayat
- Parisada Hindu Dharma Indonesia
- Patanjali Yogpeeth
- Radha Soami Satsang Beas
- Radha Soami Satsang Sabha
- Radha Swami Satsang, Dinod
- Ramakrishna Math (a.k.a. Vedanta Society)
- Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center
- Vedanta Society of New York
- Vedanta Society of Southern California
- Ramakrishna Mission
- Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture
- Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana
- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (a.k.a. Sangh Parivar)
- Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
- Bajrang Dal
- Bharat Vikas Parishad
- Bharatiya Kisan Sangh
- Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh
- Ekal Vidyalaya
- Hindu Jagran Manch
- Saiva Siddhanta Church
- Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha
- Sanatan Sanstha
- Santhigiri Ashram
- Sathya Sai Organization
- Satsang (Deoghar)
- Science of Identity Foundation
- Science of Spirituality (a.k.a. Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission)
- Self-Realization Fellowship
- Yogoda Satsanga Society of India
- Shree Shree Anandamayee Sangha
- Siddha Yoga Dham Associates Foundation
- Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres
- Society of Abidance in Truth
- Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam
- Alwaye Advaita Ashram
- Sree Narayana Trust
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram
- Auroville Foundation
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Rewa
- Sri Aurobindo International School, Hyderabad
- Sri Chinmoy Centres
- Sri Ramana Ashram
- Sri Sri Radha Govindaji Trust
- Sringeri Sharada Peetham
- Swadhyay Parivar
- Swaminarayan Mandir Vasna Sanstha
- Vishva Hindu Parishad
- Vishwa Madhwa Maha Parishat
- Vishwa Nirmala Dharma
Islamic organizations[]
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International[]
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Bangladesh[]
- Anjuman-i-Ulama-i-Bangala
- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
- Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh
- Islami Oikya Jote
- Islamic Foundation Bangladesh
China[]
- Islamic Association of China
- Islamic Association of Macau
Egypt[]
- Muslim Brotherhood
Great Britain[]
- Mosques & Imams National Advisory Board
- Islamic Forum of Europe
- Young Muslim Organisation
- Muslim Council of Britain
- British Muslim Forum
- Islamic Society of Britain
- Minhaj-ul-Quran UK
- Muslim Association of Britain
- Muslim Educational Trust
- Muslim Parliament of Great Britain
- Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK
- Sufi Muslim Council
- UK Islamic Mission
- World Islamic Mission
Hong Kong[]
- Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fraternal Association
- Hong Kong Islamic Youth Association
- Incorporated Trustees of the Islamic Community Fund of Hong Kong
- Islamic Cultural Association (Hong Kong)
- United Muslims Association of Hong Kong
Macau[]
- Islamic Association of Macau
West Bengal[]
- Haqqani Anjuman
- Muslim Research Foundation
India[]
- Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Indonesia[]
- Al-Irshad Al-Islamiya
- Al-Mukmin Islamic school
- Alkhairaat
- Hidayatullah (Islamic organization)
- Indonesia Institute of Islamic Dawah
- Indonesian Association of Muslim Intellectuals
- Indonesian Islamic Propagation Council
- Indonesian Ulema Council
- International Center For Islam and Pluralism
- Islamic Defenders Front
- Jamiat Kheir
- Jaringan Islam Liberal
- Majelis Rasulullah
- Muhammadiyah
- Aisyiyah
- Muslim Students' Association (Indonesia)
- Nahdlatul Ulama
- Ansor Youth Movement
- Banser
- Ansor Youth Movement
- Nahdlatul Wathan
- PERSIS (organization)
- Al-Rabithah al-Alawiyyah
- The Wahid Institute
Iran[]
- Islamic International Foundation of Cooperation
Pakistan[]
- Tableeghi Jamat
- Tanzeem-e-Islami
- Dawat-e-Islami
- Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
- Minhaj-ul-Quran
Singapore[]
- Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura
Taiwan[]
- Chinese Islamic Cultural and Educational Foundation
- Chinese Muslim Association
- Chinese Muslim Youth League
- Taiwan Halal Integrity Development Association
Trinidad and Tobago[]
Jewish organizations[]
Jewish organizations by movement affiliation[]
Orthodox[]
Haredi (ultra-Orthodox)[]
- Edah HaChareidis
- Union of Orthodox Rabbis
- World Agudath Israel
- Agudath Israel of America
Hasidic[]
- Chabad
- Agudas Chasidei Chabad
- Chabad.org
- Colel Chabad
- Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS
- Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia
- Friendship Circle (organization)
- Gan Israel
- Rohr Jewish Learning Institute
- Jewish Learning Network
- Jewish Released Time
- Jewish Relief Agency
- Kehot Publication Society
- Lubavitch Youth Organization
- Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch
- Machneh Israel (Chabad)
- N'shei Chabad
- National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education
- Ohr Avner Foundation
- Tzivos Hashem
- Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Haolami
- Satmar
- Central Rabbinical Congress
Misnagdim[]
Modern Orthodox[]
- International Rabbinic Fellowship
- Khal Adath Jeshurun
- Orthodox Union
- Rabbinical Council of America
- Religious Zionist
- Amana (organization)
- Arutz Sheva
- Bnei Akiva
- Center for Jewish–Christian Understanding and Cooperation
- Gush Emunim
- Makor Rishon
- Midrasha Zionit
- Mizrachi (religious Zionism)
- Religious Zionists of America
- Ne'emanei Torah Va'Avodah
- The Temple Institute
Conservadox[]
- Union for Traditional Judaism
- Institute of Traditional Judaism
Conservative[]
- Camp Ramah
- Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center for Conservative Judaism
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America
- Rabbinical Assembly
- Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies
- United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
- United Synagogue Youth
Humanistic[]
- Society for Humanistic Judaism
Reconstructionist[]
- Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
Reform[]
- American Council for Judaism
- World Union for Progressive Judaism
- Communauté Juive Libérale
- Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism
- Liberal Jewish Movement of France
- Liberal Judaism (United Kingdom)
- Movement for Reform Judaism
- Nederlands Verbond voor Progressief Jodendom
- Netzer Olami
- South African Union for Progressive Judaism (SAUPJ)
- Union of Progressive Jews in Germany
- Union for Progressive Judaism
- Union for Reform Judaism
- Society for Classical Reform Judaism
Non-denominational[]
- Academy for Jewish Religion (California)
- Academy for Jewish Religion (New York)
- Havurat Shalom
- High Council of B'nei Noah
- IKAR (Jewish congregation)
- International Federation of Rabbis
- Kabbalah Centre
Jewish organizations by purpose[]
Campus organizations[]
- Chabad on Campus International Foundation
- Hillel International
Educational institutions[]
Outreach[]
- Aish HaTorah
- Association for Jewish Outreach Programs
- Chabad.org
- Gateways (organization)
- Kiruv Organization (Mizrachi)
- Oorah (organization)
- Project Genesis (organization)
Rabbinical organizations[]
Synagogues[]
Youth organizations[]
- Bnei Akiva
- Netzer Olami
- Tzivos Hashem
- United Synagogue Youth
Miscellaneous Jewish organizations[]
- Chaverim (literally "Friends"), roadside assistance squads
- Chesed Shel Emes (literally "Kindness of Truth"), body recovery and burial assistance
- Misaskim (literally "People who Get Involved"), services for the care of the dead and the needs of mourners
- Shomrim (literally "Watchers"), neighborhood patrol
- ZAKA or "Zihuy Korbanot Ason" (literally, "Disaster Victim Identification") identification of victims of terrorist, accidents, or other disasters
Pagan organizations[]
- Church of All Worlds
- Circle Sanctuary
- Covenant of the Goddess
- Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans
- European Congress of Ethnic Religions
- Pagan Federation
- St. Priapus Church
- Unitarian Earth Spirit Network
Caucasian[]
Baltic[]
- Romuva
Celtic[]
- Ar nDraiocht Fein
- Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids
- Reformed Druids of North America
Chinese[]
Germanic[]
- Armanen-Orden
- Ásatrú Alliance
- Asatru Folk Assembly
- Ásatrúarfélagið
- Åsatrufellesskapet Bifrost
- Eldaring
- Forn Siðr — Ásatrú and Vanatrú Association in Denmark
- Germanische Glaubens-Gemeinschaft
- Gylfilites' Guild
- Heathen Front
- National Socialist Kindred
- Nordic Asa-Community
- Odin Brotherhood
- Odinic Rite
- Odinist Community of Spain – Ásatrú
- Samfälligheten för Nordisk Sed
- Swedish Forn Sed Assembly
- The Troth
- Verein für germanisches Heidentum
- Vigrid (Norway)
Italic[]
- Nova Roma
- Roman Traditional Movement
Slavic[]
- Commonwealth of Pagan Communities of Siberia–Siberian Veche
- Native Polish Church
- Rodnover Confederation
- Rodzima Wiara
- Russian national movement–Course of Truth and Unity
- Tezaurus Spiritual Union (Authentism)
- Union of Slavic Native Belief Communities
Turkic[]
- Aiyy Faith
- Tengir Ordo
Wiccan[]
- Aquarian Tabernacle Church
- Church and School of Wicca
- Church of Universal Eclectic Wicca
- Circle Sanctuary
- Covenant of the Goddess
- Doreen Valiente Foundation
- New Reformed Orthodox Order of the Golden Dawn
- Panthean temple
- The Rowan Tree Church
- SpiralScouts International
- Wiccan church
- Witch School
Shinto organizations[]
- Association of Shinto Shrines
Sikh organizations[]
- British Sikh Report
- Chief Khalsa Diwan
- City Sikhs
- Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee
- Gurudwara Khalsa Sabha, Matunga
- Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha
- Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
- Kamber Darbar
- Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver
- Nishkam SWAT
- Pakistan Sikh Council
- Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee
- President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
- Rashtriya Sikh Sangat
- Sachkhoj Academy
- Shiromani Akali Dal
- Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
- Sikhs for Justice
- Sri Guru Singh Sabha
- Tat Khalsa
- United Sikhs
- World Sikh Organization
- 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization)
Unitarian, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalist[]
- International Council of Unitarians and Universalists
- Australia and New Zealand Unitarian Universalist Association
- Canadian Unitarian Council (Young Religious Unitarian Universalists)
- Deutsche Unitarier Religionsgemeinschaft
- European Unitarian Universalists
- General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches (Unitarian Christian Association; Unitarian Earth Spirit Network)
- Unitarian Church of Transylvania
- Unitarian Universalist Association (Church of the Larger Fellowship; Church of the Younger Fellowship; Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans))
- Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans
- Meadville Lombard Theological School
- Starr King School for the Ministry
- Southeast Unitarian Universalist Summer Institute
- Unitarian Universalist Buddhist Fellowship
- Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship
- National Church of Iceland (In contact organization)
- American Unitarian Conference
- Christian Universalist Association
- The Unitarian Christian Emerging Church
Organizations of new religious movements[]
- Aetherius Society
- African Theological Archministry
- AllatRa
- Ausar Auset Society
- Church of the Creator
- Church of Satan
- Messiah Foundation International
- Kalki Avatar Foundation
- Never Ending Gardens
- John Templeton Foundation
- Joy of Satan Ministries
- Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham
- Temple of Set
- The Satanic Temple
- Universal Life Church
New Age organizations[]
- Association for Research and Enlightenment
- The Family
- Findhorn Foundation
Rosicrucian organizations[]
- Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis
- Rosicrucian Fellowship
Theosophical organizations[]
- Lucis Trust
- New Acropolis
- Theosophical Society Adyar
- Theosophical Society Pasadena
- Theosophical Society Point Loma-Covina
- United Lodge of Theosophists
Interreligious organizations[]
- Association for Consciousness Exploration
- Center for Religion, Ethics and Social Policy
- The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
- Berkeley Psychic Institute
- European Congress of Ethnic Religions
- Institute on Religion in an Age of Science
- Interfaith Worker Justice
- National African Religion Congress
- Partners for Sacred Places
- Sea of Faith
- Society for the Arts, Religion and Contemporary Culture
- The World Peace Prayer Society
Inter-Abrahamic organizations[]
- Center for Jewish–Christian Understanding and Cooperation
- The Coexistence Trust
- Faith & Values Media
- International Catholic–Jewish Liaison Committee
- International Council of Christians and Jews
- International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
- Interreligious Coordinating Council in Israel
- Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
See also[]
- List of religions and spiritual traditions
- Major religious groups
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