Religious Dictionary

This dictionary contains 900 words that can be used to identify nonprofits with religious missions. It is designed for Form 990 and Form 990EZ Mission Statements (Part III) and Primary Exempt Purposes (Part I). The dictionary was released publicly in April 2019.

Funding: Corporation for National and Community Service

Downloads: Religious_Dictionary_v1 in CSV Format (.csv) and Codebook.

Citations: When using the dictionary, please cite the paper that introduces the dicationary:

• Ressler, Robert, Brad Fulton, and Pamela Paxton. 2019. “Finding Faith: Uncovering Organizational Religious Affiliation in the Third Sector” working paper.

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