The Church of England
Religious InstitutionsEngland, United Kingdom1001-5000 Employees
The Church of England is a major Christian institution based in Great Smith Street, London, operating through a nationwide network of parishes and cathedrals that shape worship, service, and community life. It sits within the Religious Institutions sector and is part of the global Anglican Communion, connecting it with churches around the world. The organization maintains a sizeable workforce and is active across urban, suburban, and rural communities, contributing to local life. It plays an active role in national life through its clergy and lay members, including bishops who participate in debates in the House of Lords. The Church maintains chaplaincies across continental Europe to meet local needs beyond the UK. In 2026, it launched The Choir Project in collaboration with the Royal School of Church Music and produced Draw Near with 40acts, a children and family resource developed through a partnership.