Church of Christa Organized by: Joseph Smith Jr. Joseph Smith's original April 6, 1830, organization; multiple sects currently claim to be true successor
a Later names included the Church of the Latter Day Saints (by 1834 resolution), the Church of Jesus Christ the Church of God, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (by an 1838 revelation).
b While not considered a predecessor to the Community of Christ, many of the followers of Joseph Smith III were originally members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite).
c Prior to 2001, sect was known as Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, after 2001 sect is known as the Community of Christ