| Tier 1 — Global Mission Coordinators |
Lausanne Movement |
lausanne.org |
284global chapters |
Networks since 1974. 28M+ church networks, 6,000+ movements globally. Convenes the Cape Town Commitment. |
Missions |
|
+Manila Global
+Cape Town
+Theology
|
224 |
World Evangelical Alliance |
worldea.org |
145national alliances |
Networks 600M evangelicals in 130+ countries. Advocacy, religious freedom, and global theological dialogue. |
Advocacy |
|
+UN Representation
+Religious Freedom
|
998 |
Mission Focus |
missionfocus.org |
394network orgs |
Largest Int'l Great Commission networks. 67M+ constituents. 974 unreached people group connections. |
Missions |
|
+Finishing the Task
+UPG Research
|
341 |
Linking Global Voices |
linkingglobalvoices.com |
600+community members |
China-focused mission networking. Connects the diaspora church with global mission sending structures. |
Ecosystem |
|
+Chinese Church
+Diaspora
|
87 |
Global Connections (UK) |
globalconnections.co.uk |
40+agencies |
UK mission network: charities, churches, colleges. Whole Church approach to global mission resourcing. |
Capacity |
|
+Whole Church
+UK Sending
|
126 |
| Tier 2 — Regional & Thematic Networks |
Accord Network |
accordnetwork.org |
120member orgs |
Faith-based relief and development network. Bridges humanitarian response and long-term transformational development. |
Missions |
|
+Humanitarian
+Development
|
54 |
Forum of Bible Agencies |
forum-of-bible-agencies.org |
47Bible agencies |
Coordinates global Scripture translation and engagement. Collectively responsible for 95%+ of Bible translation activity. |
Research |
|
+Translation
+Scripture Access
|
203 |
Global Diaspora Network |
globaldiasporanetwork.org |
200+scholars & practitioners |
Missiology and practice of diaspora communities as mission force. Research, consultations, and practitioner equipping. |
Ecosystem |
|
+Diaspora
+Missiology
|
91 |
World Mission Associates |
wmausa.org |
55partner orgs |
Partnership development and facilitation consultancy. Builds capacity for cross-cultural mission collaboration and field partnerships. |
Capacity |
|
+Partnership Dev
+Training
|
38 |
Int'l Fellowship of Evangelical Mission Theologians |
ifemt.org |
300+theologians |
Theological grounding for global mission practice. Majority World theologians informing Western mission structures. |
Advocacy |
|
+Theology
+Majority World
|
67 |
| Tier 3 — Specialized & Emerging Networks |
Finishing the Task |
finishingthetask.com |
1,300+engaged churches |
Adoptions of remaining unengaged, unreached people groups. Matches sending churches with specific UPG adoption targets. |
Missions |
|
+UPG Adoption
+Church Sending
|
156 |
Joshua Project |
joshuaproject.net |
17,000+people groups tracked |
Definitive people group database. Tracks evangelical and Christian presence across every ethnolinguistic group on earth. |
Research |
|
+Data
+Unreached
+Research
|
412 |
Praxis |
praxislabs.org |
500+redemptive entrepreneurs |
Venture studio and accelerator for redemptive businesses. Shared capital, networks, and IP among faith-driven founders. |
Ecosystem |
|
+BAM
+Venture
+Capital
|
178 |
Missio Nexus |
missionexus.org |
400+member agencies |
North American mission agency network. Leadership development, best practices, and peer learning for sending organizations. |
Capacity |
|
+North America
+Agencies
|
211 |