Research

Our mission is to empower social impact organizations by finding the right insights and putting them in the right hands at the right time. Algorhythm builds data-driven diagnostic, planning and evaluation tools – impact learning systems, or “iLearning Systems” – for those organizations and businesses seeking to achieve a positive and lasting social impact. When an organization subscribes to an…   READ MORE

A people group is an ethno-linguistic group with a common self-identity that is shared by the various members. For strategic purposes it is the largest group within which the Gospel can spread as a church planting movement without encountering barriers of understanding or acceptance.   READ MORE

The Institute for Christian Studies is an independent graduate school for interdisciplinary philosophy. Through collaborative learning, research, and public outreach, we help people engage the ideas and issues that shape today’s complex world.   READ MORE

Barna Group offers a range of customized research, resources and training to serve churches, non-profits, businesses and leaders. The company provides primary research; diagnostic tools; print and digital resources; leadership development; training and keynote talks; and organizational enhancement.   READ MORE

We provide strategic information and analysis for multiplying churches among all peoples. The heart of the Global Research Department is the provision of accurate, relevant and strategic information for Southern Baptists and other partners around the world. Our stewardship is one of advocacy for the unreached who still remain as such, and our confidence is in a God who will one day gather a vast m…   READ MORE

RTI International is one of the world’s leading research institutes, dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. Our staff of more than 3,700 provides research and technical services to governments and businesses in more than 75 countries in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, interna…   READ MORE

The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM), under the umbrella of The Center for the Research of Early Christian Documents (CRECD), exists for the following purposes: To make digital photographs of extant Greek New Testament manuscripts so that such images can be preserved, duplicated without deterioration, and accessed by scholars doing textual research. To utilize developing t…   READ MORE

The Movement for African National Initiatives (MANI) is a network of networks focused on catalyzing African National Initiatives and mobilizing the resources of the Body of Christ in Africa for the fulfillment of the Great Commission. MANI’s purpose is to affirm, motivate, mobilize and network Christian leaders by inspiring them with the vision of reaching the unreached and least evangelized in …   READ MORE

Joshua Project is a research initiative seeking to highlight the ethnic people groups of the world with the least followers of Christ.   READ MORE

Our mission is to learn how to give as effectively as we can and share our findings openly so that anyone can build on our work.   READ MORE