By the Numbers
Support from donors and partners like you made a big impact in 2022 . Thank you ! Your commitment represents a shared and growing understanding of the enormous value of our nation ’ s older and historic sacred places and the need to support these anchor institutions before they are lost . Learn more at sacredplaces . org .
724 Sacred Places
that received direct support
52
U . S . States and Territories
where Partners strengthened historic sacred places
Our Mission
Partners for Sacred Places , founded in 1989 , is the only national non-sectarian nonprofit organization focused on building the capacity of congregations with older and historic sacred places to better serve their communities as anchor institutions , nurturing transformation and shaping vibrant , creative communities .
9,657
Views of Partners ’ Publications
on topics including repair and maintenance of historic sacred places , fundraising , new uses for buildings , and the public value of historic sacred places
4
Halo Studies
documenting over $ 23.2 million that these four congregations contribute to their local communities every year
The women of the Opera Philadelphia Chorus and the Faith Ensemble of Wharton-Wesley United Methodist Church , Philadelphia , PA , came together for a free choral concert in March 2022 to celebrate Women ’ s History Month . Photo : Dave DiRentis .
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