Westview Community Church

What Westview Community Church does

Westview Community Church is a nonprofit religious organization affiliated with The Wesleyan Church denomination, headquartered at 615 Gillespie Drive, Manhattan, Kansas. The church operates a single-campus ministry led by a 9-person staff that includes a Lead Pastor, Pastor of Leadership, Associate Pastor, NextGen Pastor, and directors of Operations and Facilities, Creative Arts, Administration and Communication, and Children's Ministry. Its mission is to reach and teach people to become devoted followers of Jesus Christ, serving the local Manhattan, Kansas community and surrounding areas including international students affiliated with Kansas State University.

The church's core offerings include Sunday worship services held at 9:00 and 10:30 AM, the WestKids children's ministry for birth through 5th grade, the Underground Student Ministry for middle and high school youth, Life Groups for small group community connection, Care Resources for crisis and practical support, and Missions Programs supporting local and global initiatives. Digital infrastructure consists of the Church Center platform for online giving and forms management, YouTube for livestreaming the 10:30 AM service and archiving sermons, a Squarespace-hosted website, and active Facebook and Instagram accounts. Westview has no proprietary technology, patents, trademarks, or app, and operates on standard third-party SaaS tools.

Westview Community Church generates revenue exclusively through voluntary tithes and offerings from members and attendees, with all programs and services provided free of charge. Giving flows through in-service collection, online one-time and recurring donations via Church Center (debit/credit card or bank account), automated direct withdrawals on the 5th and 20th of each month, and mailed checks, directed to the Westview General Fund, Missions Fund, or REACH Campaign. Distribution channels include in-person Sunday services in Manhattan, KS, global online livestreaming via YouTube, Life Groups meeting at varied times and locations, and the Church Center giving platform. The church maintains a network of partnerships with community organizations including The Homestead, Shepherd's Crossing, Harvesters, Life Choice Ministries, and Helping International Students, while Homestead Ministries was spun off as an independent 501c3 in 2016.

Name

Westview Community Church

Legal name

Westview Community Church

Website

https://westviewcommunity.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Westview Community Church is a Wesleyan-affiliated nonprofit church in Manhattan, Kansas, offering Sunday worship services, children's and youth ministries, Life Groups, care resources, and missions programs to local families and the surrounding community.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues) (BPAGAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling) (BPAGAJAG)

Keywords

• Religious services
• Worship services
• Community ministry
• Children's ministry
• Faith-based programming

Headquarters

HQ city

Manhattan

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tithes and Offerings: The church receives financial contributions from members and attendees through various channels including Sunday services, online giving via Church Center platform, automated recurring donations, and mailed checks. Donors can contribute to the Westview General Fund, Missions Fund, or REACH Campaign.
2. Recurring Automated Giving: Members can set up automatic monthly contributions through Church Center using debit/credit card or bank account (checking), or via direct withdrawal form on the 5th and/or 20th of each month.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Westview Community Church provides weekly Christian worship services, age-appropriate faith-based programming for children and youth, small group community connections (Life Groups), pastoral care, crisis support resources, and local/global missions outreach. All services are offered free of charge to attendees and are funded by voluntary tithes, offerings, and recurring donations.

Product overview

Westview Community Church offers a unified ministry portfolio centered around weekly worship services and spiritual development programs. The core offerings include Sunday worship services (9:00 and 10:30 AM), WestKids children's ministry, Youth ministry, and Life Groups for community connection. The church also provides digital engagement through Church Center for online giving and livestreamed messages available on YouTube. Care Resources and Missions Programs extend the church's ministry into practical community support and global outreach.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sunday Worship Services Weekly in-person worship services held at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM at 615 Gillespie Drive, Manhattan, KS, featuring music, Jesus-centered messages, prayer, and opportunities for spiritual response. Open to all community members free of charge.
• WestKids Children's Ministry Bible-based children's programming for birth through 5th grade, including large group activities, small group formats, games, and worship tailored to different age groups during Sunday services. Includes a secure check-in process with matching security tags for child safety.
• Youth Ministry (Underground Student Ministry) Youth-focused ministry program for middle and high school students, providing spiritual growth opportunities and fellowship through youth groups.
• Life Groups Small group gatherings designed for community connection and spiritual growth in relationships with God, meeting at various times and locations throughout the community.
• Online Giving (Church Center) Digital giving platform enabling one-time and recurring donations via debit/credit card or checking account, with options for Westview General Fund, Missions Fund, and REACH Campaign contributions. Supports direct withdrawal on the 5th and/or 20th of each month.
• Livestream Messages Online streaming and archive of weekly worship services, with live broadcast of the 10:30 AM Sunday service and on-demand access to previous sermons via the website and YouTube channel @WestviewCommunityChurch.
• Care Resources (Westview Support) Support network providing spiritual and practical assistance for individuals experiencing life events, crises, or basic needs, including referral links to community resources for abuse programs, alcohol/drug programs, counseling, financial benevolence, food assistance, grief support, and transportation services.
• Missions Programs Local and global mission initiatives supporting missionaries, international students, survivors of sex trafficking, and community organizations including Harvesters food bank, Life Choice Ministries, The Homestead, Shepherd's Crossing, and Helping International Students (HIS).

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Helping International Students (HIS)minorOthersCommunity organization in Manhattan, Kansas sponsored by more than 25 local churches and K-State campus ministries. HIS serves over 2,500 international students from 100+ nations at Kansas State University. Westview supports this organization as part of its missions outreach to international students.
• The HomesteadcoreOthersSafe, residential transitional care program for women 18 years and older who are survivors of the sex trafficking industry. Deb Kluttz, Associate Pastor at Westview, founded this organization while on Westview staff in 2012. It became a separate 501c3 non-profit in 2016 with Deb continuing as Executive Director while remaining on Westview's Admin Team.
• Shepherd's CrossingminorOthersCommunity organization providing compassionate and caring assistance to those in need of a listening ear and financial support. Located in Manhattan, Kansas. Westview supports this organization through missions partnerships.
• HarvestersminorOthersRegional food bank network with mission to feed hungry people today and work to end hunger tomorrow. Westview participates by hosting food collection on the 1st Friday of every month at 10:00 AM at the church.
• Life Choice MinistriesminorOthersOrganization offering free pregnancy testing, emotional support, prenatal and parenting education, practical help, professional counseling, and facilitation of private adoption. All services value women and provide a safe, confidential environment. Westview supports this organization through missions partnerships.
• The Wesleyan ChurchminorOthersDenominational affiliation. Westview Community Church is affiliated with The Wesleyan Church, a Christian denomination. The church references Wesleyan beliefs and links to more information about Wesleyan Church beliefs on their Mission & Beliefs page.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Life.Church: One of the largest and most digitally innovative churches in the U.S., pioneering online church, the YouVersion Bible app, and free digital curriculum. As a broad incumbent, it sets the ceiling for digital church infrastructure that Westview benchmarks against.
• North Point Community Church: A large Andy Stanley-led community church with similar emphasis on small groups, family ministry, and practical teaching. Comparable in operating philosophy but at much larger scale and multi-site footprint.
• NewSpring Church: A large multi-site church with similar age-segmented programming (kids, students, life groups) and digital giving. Comparable in ministry portfolio architecture but at much broader geographic scale.
• Watermark Community Church: A large Dallas-area community church with emphasis on serving vulnerable populations and care ministries akin to Westview's support network. Comparable mission philosophy but operating at significantly larger scale.

Direct peers

• Pathway Church: A Wesleyan-affiliated multi-site community church with comparable age-segmented programming (kids, youth, life groups) and recurring digital giving infrastructure. Provides a benchmark for Wesleyan church growth beyond single campus.
• College Avenue Wesleyan Church: Another Wesleyan-affiliated church in Manhattan, KS, sharing the same denomination, local market, and likely overlapping congregation. Directly comparable in theological tradition, programming model, and competitive positioning.
• Manhattan First Church of the Nazarene: A Wesleyan-holiness tradition church in the same Manhattan, KS market. Comparable in denominational roots, community-focused programming model, and donor demographic overlap.
• Christ Community Church (Wesleyan): A Wesleyan denomination congregation with similar mission-driven community programming, providing a like-for-like comparison on Wesleyan church operations and giving patterns.

Others

• Pushpay: A leading digital giving and church engagement platform provider. Although Westview uses a competitor (Church Center/Pushpay's subsidiary), Pushpay defines the category of infrastructure that Westview depends on for recurring giving and engagement.
• The Wesleyan Church: The denominational parent organization to which Westview is affiliated. Its governance, training resources, and district support shape Westview's operating context and strategic flexibility.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@WestviewCommunityChurch
• Facebookfacebook.com/westviewcommunitychurch
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/westview-community-church

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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