Indiana

Congregations

Listed Congregations reflects the number of congregations that were listed when the annual ALEX reporting period opened on January 17, 2024. Connected Congregations indicates the number of congregations that demonstrated a connection with the wider church by either giving to some form of Disciples outreach or by submitting the annual ALEX Yearbook report for 2023. Reported Congregations indicates the number of congregations that reported their 2023 statistical information to ALEX.

Congregation Counts by Year
2020 2021 2022 2023
Listed 140 139 138 131
Reported 89 83 75 77
Connected 119 113 109 100

Participation

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Participation Statistics
2020 2021 2022 2023
Membership
Total 22,208 16,286 15,939 15,091
Average 250 196 213 196
Median 150 132 130 145
Participants
Total 34,997 13,066 11,892 11,422
Average 393 157 159 148
Median 120 85 83 85
Baptisms
Total 84 148 110 156
Average 1 2 1 2
Median 0 0 0 0
Transfers
Total 248 192 261 371
Average 3 2 3 5
Median 0 0 1 2
Additions
Total 332 340 371 527
Average 4 4 5 7
Median 1 2 2 3
Average Attendance
Total 9,812 7,432 5,705 5,797
Average 110 90 76 75
Median 51 42 41 45
Education Attendance
Total NA 1,562 1,426 1,633
Average NA 19 19 21
Median NA 10 12 13
Disciples Men
Total 618 295 388 539
Average 7 4 5 7
Median 0 0 0 0
Disciples Women
Total 1,515 973 1,109 1,441
Average 17 12 15 19
Median 8 5 8 11

Participants

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Finance

Finance Statistics
2020 2021 2022 2023
Operational Funds
Total 13,164,522 13,396,447 12,842,681 14,578,933
Average 147,916 161,403 171,236 189,337
Median 84,879 87,926 74,283 114,496
Capital Funds
Total 5,334,218 1,507,556 907,547 1,311,269
Average 59,935 18,163 12,101 17,029
Median 5,500 0 0 3,220
Designated Funds
Total 1,912,113 2,121,001 1,768,867 1,913,801
Average 21,484 25,554 23,585 24,855
Median 2,333 3,900 5,690 5,937
Outreach Funds
Total 1,126,600 1,109,320 1,224,549 1,381,761
Average 12,658 13,365 16,327 17,945
Median 1,765 2,159 4,252 7,522
Total Disciples Outreach
Total 792,670 835,971 769,535 742,323
Average 8,906 10,072 10,260 9,641
Median 3,195 3,283 3,495 3,049
Total Giving
Total 20,410,853 17,025,004 15,519,094 17,804,003
Average 229,335 205,121 206,921 231,221
Median 110,635 109,427 110,150 158,501

Per Capita Giving

Per Capita Finance
2020 2021 2022 2023
Per Capita Total Giving
Median $1,382.93 $1,200.42 $1,527.16 $1,708.07
Average $583.22 $1,303.00 $1,305.00 $1,558.75
Per Capita Disciples Outreach
Median $35.72 $35.33 $46.41 $44.43
Average $22.65 $63.98 $64.59 $64.99