Fast Facts

Those We Serve

13,844

Active (5,594) and retired (8,250) clergy participants in defined benefit plans³

2,775

Active (804) and retired (1,971) lay participants in a defined benefit plan³

2,409

Active clergy participants in defined contribution plans⁶

13,052

Active lay participants in defined contribution plans⁶

23,257

Active (18,704) and retired (4,553) lay participants with CPG retirement, health, life and/or disability benefits²

10,094

Episcopal institutions served by CPG²

Financial Strength

$17.7 billion

The Church Pension Fund’s investment portfolio assets²

7.2% (preliminary)

CPF investment return annualized for the 10 years ended March 31, 2025, vs 6.3% global benchmark and 7.5% investment goal

$9.5 billion

Benefits paid since inception²

Steadfast Support

$475 million

Total benefits paid by CPF to clergy, lay employees, and their dependents^1,5

$238 million

Medical claims paid by The Episcopal Church Medical Trust for self-funded plans⁴

8,119

Number of people who participated in CPG-sponsored events and financial discussions⁴

5,295

Visits to retirees, spouses, and surviving spouses by Chaplains to the Retired⁴

Our Lines of Business

100%

Domestic dioceses that participate in the Denominational Health Plan²

More than 90%

Share of US Episcopal churches insured by The Church Insurance Companies²

1,110

Products and titles offered by Church Publishing Incorporated²

¹ April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025
²As of March 31, 2025
³As reported in the Actuarial Valuation Report dated March 31, 2025. The participant count in the report is as of December 31, 2024.
⁴January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024
⁵Includes pension and other benefits (e.g., medical supplement, life insurance, etc.) paid for clergy, lay employees, and their dependents
⁶ As of December 31, 2024