Partners for Sacred Places Annual Report 2025 | Página 5

Who We Serve
Partners serves stewards of older and historic sacred places, in communities of every shape and size, welcoming people of all faiths.
49
U. S. STATES & TERRITORIES
where Partners strengthened historic sacred places
24
FAITH TRADITIONS & DENOMINATIONS
among the congregations served
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.
How We Help
Partners’ research, training, grants, and consulting services give congregations the tools they need to adapt to changing circumstances.
376
DIRECTLY SERVED SACRED PLACES
that received capacity-building support from Partners’ staff
752
RESOURCED SACRED PLACES
that were assisted through emails, meetings, phone calls, and webinars
28,541
VIEWS OF PARTNERS’ PUBLICATIONS
which inform and inspire stewards of historic sacred places
$ 9.35M
IN CAPITAL GRANTS
awarded via the National Fund for Sacred Places *
What’ s the Impact?
With support from Partners, congregations are able to connect with their neighbors, raise funds from the wider community, and remain central to the communities they serve.
$ 12M + $ 13.5M
RAISED BY CONGREGATIONS
using Partners’ tools and training, to complete projects supported by the National Fund
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS RAISED
by 14 congregations working with Partners on community-wide capital campaigns
37
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROJECTS
to help congregations expand use of religious buildings
20
HALO EFFECT STUDIES
documenting over $ 96 million that congregations contributed to their local communities every year
*
THE NATIONAL FUND FOR SACRED PLACES is program of Partners for Sacred Places in collaboration with the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
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