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Community Fellowship Church

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Community Fellowship Church
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Community Fellowship Church
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Private
Founded yearint
1992
Descriptiontext

Community Fellowship Church (CFC) is a non-profit religious organization headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, operating two physical campuses — a primary site at 200 Bethel Drive (Saturday 6PM, Sunday 9AM & 11AM services) and a secondary site at 344 West Chestnut Street (Sunday 9AM service). The church serves congregants across all life stages through a horizontal portfolio of age-specific ministries: Kids (Kindergarten through 4th grade), Student Community (5th-12th grade), Young Adults (18-30), Women's Ministry, Men's Ministry, and broader Community Groups for fellowship and small group connection. Member-led ministries extend the offering to include Big Choir, Disc Golf Nights, and the LIFECYCLES bicycle touring program for 12-18 year-olds.

The church's product portfolio is service-delivery rather than technology-delivery, with no proprietary software, app, or platform. Operations are supported by standard third-party SaaS tools: Elexio handles church management, online giving, and event registration; Google Analytics tracks website traffic; YouTube hosts embedded sermon and testimonial videos; and Mailchimp manages email newsletters. The technology stack is fully commoditized and administrative in nature.

Revenue is generated primarily through voluntary donations and tithes from congregation members, with minimal transaction revenue from specific programs (e.g., a $20 Women's Bible Study workbook fee). The Step Forward apprenticeship program represents a paid staffing model, with apprentices compensated as employees for 16-20 hours/week of ministry work plus a 4-hour weekly leadership cohort, spanning Communications, Community Groups, Student Community, Women's Ministry, and Worship Arts. Go-to-market relies on community-led acquisition through events (newcomer brunches, baptism weekends, Discover CFC classes), word-of-mouth referrals, and digital channels (website, email, YouTube testimonials, social media community groups).

Short descriptiontext

Community Fellowship Church is a non-profit church in Lancaster, PA operating two campuses with weekend worship services and age-specific ministries spanning Kids, Students, Young Adults, Women, Men, and Community Groups, funded primarily through member donations.

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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
1–10
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HeadquartersLancaster, United States
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Lancaster
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices2 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
religious worship services, community ministry programs, biblical teaching, faith-based community, youth ministry
Industry3 codes
1Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues)
CodeBPAGAJAAPrimaryYes
2Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis)
CodeBPAGAJADPrimaryNo
3Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling)
CodeBPAGAJAGPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Religious Organizations8131
SIC code2 codes
  • Services-Membership Organizations8600
  • Services-Educational Services8200
Product category
Religious Services / Faith-based Community
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model2 records
1Donations and Tithes
TypeGrants Donations
Description

Voluntary financial contributions from congregation members including regular tithes and offerings during worship services.

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2Event Registrations
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

Some church events require paid registration, such as Women's Bible Study ($20 workbook fee), with scholarships available.

Marketing channels7 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others
Pricing details3 tiers
1Women's Bible Study - $20 registration
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceOne time
Notes

Registration is $20 for the 8-week Women's Bible Study workbook. Childcare registration includes a one-time $20 fee per child, with third child free. Scholarships available via [email protected].

2Step Forward Apprenticeship - Paid position
ModelOtherBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

Apprentices receive compensation as paid staff members. The 4-hour weekly leadership cohort is part of the paid workweek. 16-20 hours/week on-site ministry work.

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3Community Kids Camp - Free
ModelFreemiumBilling cadenceOthers
Notes

Free camp for children in kindergarten through 4th grade. Runs July 27-31 from 6pm-8pm at Bethel Drive.

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GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Community Fellowship Church delivers weekly worship services at two Lancaster, PA campuses (Bethel Drive and Chestnut Hill), accompanied by age-specific ministries for kids, students, young adults, women, and men, plus small-group fellowship programs and a paid year-long Step Forward leadership apprenticeship. The core deliverable is spiritual formation through biblical teaching, worship, and community-based programs funded by voluntary donations.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Community Fellowship Church (CFC) is a non-profit religious organization offering a comprehensive portfolio of spiritual formation and community programs. The core offering consists of weekend worship services at two physical locations (Bethel Drive and Chestnut Hill) supplemented by age-specific ministries including Kids Ministry, Student Community, Young Adults, Women's Ministry, and Men's Ministry. Supporting programs include Community Groups for small group fellowship, Worship Arts for music and contemporary worship, and Step Forward Apprenticeships providing paid leadership development. Additionally, member-led ministries such as Big Choir, Disc Golf, and LIFECYCLES extend the church's reach through specialized interest-based programming. The organization does not offer a technology product or software platform.

Product and service1 record
1Weekend Worship Services
Scale indicator2 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move5 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Multi-site church historically known for its Purpose Driven model. Comparable in life-stage ministry segmentation, small group philosophy, and leadership development programs including church planting.

TypeOthers
Description

Church management software vendor whose platform CFC uses for giving and event registration. Adjacent ecosystem peer — a vendor/peer in the church operations stack rather than a direct ministry competitor.

TypeDirect peer
Description

J.D. Greear-led multi-site church in North Carolina. Comparable in mid-sized multi-campus structure, contemporary worship style, age-segmented ministries, and emphasis on community groups as the primary relational vehicle.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Andy Stanley-led multi-site church network based in Atlanta. Comparable in multi-campus operations, family-oriented programming across life stages, and investment in leadership development pipelines.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Multi-site evangelical church with contemporary worship and segmented life-stage ministries. Similar operational model — campus-based weekend services plus kids, student, young adult, and community group programming.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Large non-denominational church in Plano, TX. Comparable in community-group-centric discipleship model, multi-generational ministries, and emphasis on authentic community over performance.

7McLean Bible Church
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Multi-site evangelical church in the Washington D.C. metro. Comparable in multi-campus operations, life-stage ministries, contemporary worship, and investment in leadership development.

8LCBC Church (Lancaster County Bible Church)
TypeRegional player
Description

Large multi-site evangelical church headquartered in Lancaster County, PA. Most direct geographic and ministry-model peer — comparable in theology, multi-campus operation, and target demographic of families and young adults in the same region.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Large multi-site evangelical church in San Diego. Comparable in multi-campus structure, contemporary worship with strong production, segmented life-stage ministries, and outreach-oriented programming.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Matt Chandler-led multi-site church in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Comparable in multi-campus structure, gospel-centered teaching focus, community group model, and contemporary worship approach.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks4 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment7 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
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No

Docs URL, Description

Integration4 records

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Title, Type, Description, Source

AI maturity
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Has app

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Number of profiles
Profiles5 records

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Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Community Fellowship Church

Religious Services / Faith-based Communitycommunityfellowship.com

Community Fellowship Church is a non-profit church in Lancaster, PA operating two campuses with weekend worship services and age-specific ministries spanning Kids, Students, Young Adults, Women, Men, and Community Groups, funded primarily through member donations.

What Community Fellowship Church does

Community Fellowship Church (CFC) is a non-profit religious organization headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, operating two physical campuses — a primary site at 200 Bethel Drive (Saturday 6PM, Sunday 9AM & 11AM services) and a secondary site at 344 West Chestnut Street (Sunday 9AM service). The church serves congregants across all life stages through a horizontal portfolio of age-specific ministries: Kids (Kindergarten through 4th grade), Student Community (5th-12th grade), Young Adults (18-30), Women's Ministry, Men's Ministry, and broader Community Groups for fellowship and small group connection. Member-led ministries extend the offering to include Big Choir, Disc Golf Nights, and the LIFECYCLES bicycle touring program for 12-18 year-olds.

The church's product portfolio is service-delivery rather than technology-delivery, with no proprietary software, app, or platform. Operations are supported by standard third-party SaaS tools: Elexio handles church management, online giving, and event registration; Google Analytics tracks website traffic; YouTube hosts embedded sermon and testimonial videos; and Mailchimp manages email newsletters. The technology stack is fully commoditized and administrative in nature.

Revenue is generated primarily through voluntary donations and tithes from congregation members, with minimal transaction revenue from specific programs (e.g., a $20 Women's Bible Study workbook fee). The Step Forward apprenticeship program represents a paid staffing model, with apprentices compensated as employees for 16-20 hours/week of ministry work plus a 4-hour weekly leadership cohort, spanning Communications, Community Groups, Student Community, Women's Ministry, and Worship Arts. Go-to-market relies on community-led acquisition through events (newcomer brunches, baptism weekends, Discover CFC classes), word-of-mouth referrals, and digital channels (website, email, YouTube testimonials, social media community groups).

Community Fellowship Church firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Community Fellowship Church
Legal name
Community Fellowship Church
Website
https://communityfellowship.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1992
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1–10 employees
Short description
Community Fellowship Church is a non-profit church in Lancaster, PA operating two campuses with weekend worship services and age-specific ministries spanning Kids, Students, Young Adults, Women, Men, and Community Groups, funded primarily through member donations.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Community Fellowship Church industry classification

Industry
Product category
Religious Services / Faith-based Community
NAICS
Religious Organizations (8131)
SIC
Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200)
akta.pro primary industry
Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues) (BPAGAJAA)
akta.pro secondary industries
Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD), Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling) (BPAGAJAG)

Keywords

  • Religious worship services
  • Community ministry programs
  • Biblical teaching
  • Faith-based community
  • Youth ministry

Where Community Fellowship Church is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Lancaster
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

Community Fellowship Church business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

  1. Donations and Tithes: Voluntary financial contributions from congregation members including regular tithes and offerings during worship services.
  2. Event Registrations: Some church events require paid registration, such as Women's Bible Study ($20 workbook fee), with scholarships available.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionOne timeWomen's Bible Study - $20 registration
OtherMonthlyStep Forward Apprenticeship - Paid position
FreemiumOthersCommunity Kids Camp - Free

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Community Fellowship Church product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Community Fellowship Church delivers weekly worship services at two Lancaster, PA campuses (Bethel Drive and Chestnut Hill), accompanied by age-specific ministries for kids, students, young adults, women, and men, plus small-group fellowship programs and a paid year-long Step Forward leadership apprenticeship. The core deliverable is spiritual formation through biblical teaching, worship, and community-based programs funded by voluntary donations.

Product overview

Community Fellowship Church (CFC) is a non-profit religious organization offering a comprehensive portfolio of spiritual formation and community programs. The core offering consists of weekend worship services at two physical locations (Bethel Drive and Chestnut Hill) supplemented by age-specific ministries including Kids Ministry, Student Community, Young Adults, Women's Ministry, and Men's Ministry. Supporting programs include Community Groups for small group fellowship, Worship Arts for music and contemporary worship, and Step Forward Apprenticeships providing paid leadership development. Additionally, member-led ministries such as Big Choir, Disc Golf, and LIFECYCLES extend the church's reach through specialized interest-based programming. The organization does not offer a technology product or software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Weekend Worship Services

Companies that use Community Fellowship Church

Customer profile

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Community Fellowship Church technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Community Fellowship Church partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Community Fellowship Church competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Saddleback Church: Multi-site church historically known for its Purpose Driven model. Comparable in life-stage ministry segmentation, small group philosophy, and leadership development programs including church planting.
  • North Point Ministries: Andy Stanley-led multi-site church network based in Atlanta. Comparable in multi-campus operations, family-oriented programming across life stages, and investment in leadership development pipelines.
  • McLean Bible Church: Multi-site evangelical church in the Washington D.C. metro. Comparable in multi-campus operations, life-stage ministries, contemporary worship, and investment in leadership development.

Others

  • Elexio (Church Community Builder / Elexio Giving): Church management software vendor whose platform CFC uses for giving and event registration. Adjacent ecosystem peer — a vendor/peer in the church operations stack rather than a direct ministry competitor.

Direct peers

  • Summit Church: J.D. Greear-led multi-site church in North Carolina. Comparable in mid-sized multi-campus structure, contemporary worship style, age-segmented ministries, and emphasis on community groups as the primary relational vehicle.
  • Cross Point Church: Multi-site evangelical church with contemporary worship and segmented life-stage ministries. Similar operational model — campus-based weekend services plus kids, student, young adult, and community group programming.
  • Watermark Church: Large non-denominational church in Plano, TX. Comparable in community-group-centric discipleship model, multi-generational ministries, and emphasis on authentic community over performance.
  • Rock Church: Large multi-site evangelical church in San Diego. Comparable in multi-campus structure, contemporary worship with strong production, segmented life-stage ministries, and outreach-oriented programming.
  • The Village Church: Matt Chandler-led multi-site church in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Comparable in multi-campus structure, gospel-centered teaching focus, community group model, and contemporary worship approach.

Regional players

  • LCBC Church (Lancaster County Bible Church): Large multi-site evangelical church headquartered in Lancaster County, PA. Most direct geographic and ministry-model peer — comparable in theology, multi-campus operation, and target demographic of families and young adults in the same region.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Community Fellowship Church social profiles

Digital presence

Community Fellowship Church financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Community Fellowship Church leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Community Fellowship Church funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Community Fellowship Church M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Community Fellowship Church

What does Community Fellowship Church do?

Community Fellowship Church delivers weekly worship services at two Lancaster, PA campuses (Bethel Drive and Chestnut Hill), accompanied by age-specific ministries for kids, students, young adults, women, and men, plus small-group fellowship programs and a paid year-long Step Forward leadership apprenticeship. The core deliverable is spiritual formation through biblical teaching, worship, and community-based programs funded by voluntary donations.

Is Community Fellowship Church a public or private company?

Community Fellowship Church is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.

When was Community Fellowship Church founded?

Community Fellowship Church was founded in 1992. It employs 1 to 10 people.

Where is Community Fellowship Church based?

Community Fellowship Church is headquartered in Lancaster, United States, in the North America region.

How does Community Fellowship Church make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Donations and Tithes are the primary driver. The others are event Registrations.

Who are Community Fellowship Church's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Saddleback Church, North Point Ministries and McLean Bible Church. Elexio (Church Community Builder / Elexio Giving) is listed as an others. Direct peers are Summit Church, Cross Point Church, Watermark Church, Rock Church and The Village Church. LCBC Church (Lancaster County Bible Church) is listed as a regional player.

Does Community Fellowship Church have an API?

No public API is recorded for Community Fellowship Church.

What industry is Community Fellowship Church in?

Community Fellowship Church's product category is Religious Services / Faith-based Community. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAGAJAA, Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues), with a secondary code of BPAGAJAD, Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis). Its NAICS code is 8131 and its SIC code is 8600.

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