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Organization Worth
(billion USD) 		Country Religion/Belief Notes
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints 500.0  United States Christianity (Latter Day Saint movement) [1]
Sree Venkateswara Swamy Temple 35.0  India Hinduism [2]
Catholic Church in Germany 26.0  Germany Catholicism [3]
Catholic Church in France 23.0  France Catholicism [4]
Catholic Church in Australia 20.5  Australia Catholicism [5]
Seventh-day Adventists 15.6  United States Adventism As of 1998[6]
Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple 14.5  India Hinduism Estimated[7]
Church of England 11.97  United Kingdom Anglican [8]
Church of Sweden 11.42  Sweden Lutheran FY2012[9]
Trinity Church 6.0  United States Anglican [10][11][12]
Opus Dei (part of the Catholic Church) 2.8  Italy Catholicism [13]
Church of Scientology 2.0  United States Scientology [14][15]
Holy See (Vatican) Unknown[16]  Vatican City Catholicism Not available due to widespread properties globally.[17][18][19]

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References

  1. ^ Glader, Paul. "Mormon Church Stockpiled $100 Billion Intended for Charities and Misled LDS Members, Whistleblower.", Newsweek, December 17, 2019. Retrieved on March 11, 2021
  2. ^ "With net net worth of over Rs 2.5 lakh cr, Tirupati temple is richer than Wipro, Nestle, ONGC". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  3. ^ "Holy orders: Germany's Catholic Church counts its many financial blessings". www.handelsblatt.com. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "French Catholic church has 700 million euros a year". 31 March 2011. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
  5. ^ Millar, Royce; Schneiders, Ben; Vedelago, Chris (February 12, 2018). "Catholic Church's massive wealth revealed". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  6. ^ GORMAN, TOM; LICHTBLAU, ERIC (13 August 1998). "Currents of Change Roil Seventh-day Adventists". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  7. ^ "A One Trillion Dollar Hidden Treasure Chamber is Discovered at India's Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple?". forbes.com. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  8. ^ "Supporting the work and mission of the Church of England" (PDF). The Church of England. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  9. ^ Stenman, Jens. "Kyrkan har makt över 70 miljarder (The church has power over 70 billion)". Länstidningen Östersund (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  10. ^ Margolies, Jane (February 8, 2019). "The Church With the $6 Billion Portfolio". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  11. ^ "New York's Trinity Church has a diverse investment portfolio worth $6 billion". www.christianpost.com. 14 February 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  12. ^ Widaman, Dwight (February 14, 2019). "With $6 billion, is this the richest church in America?". Metro Voice News. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  13. ^ "Opus Dei sitting on fortune - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  14. ^ Tom Gjelten (March 26, 2015). "Church Of Scientology Calls New HBO Documentary 'Bigoted'". NPR.org.
  15. ^ Eric Thurm (March 30, 2015). "10 Things We Learned From Scientology Doc 'Going Clear'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015.
  16. ^ Guillen, Rafael (1994). The Vatican's Finances.
  17. ^ Walsh, Joe. "Vatican Owns Over 5,000 Properties Worldwide, It Reveals In First Disclosures On Its Real Estate Holdings". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
  18. ^ "Catholic Church worth $25 billion nationally, investigation finds". ABC News. 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
  19. ^ Posner, Gerald (2015). God's Bankers. Simon & Schuster.
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