First drop in the Index since May 2025.
MinistryWatch Index Down Slightly in March
Index is based on revenue of 38 large Christian ministries, representing all 22 ministry sector MinistryWatch tracks.
Up about 8% for 2025, lagging stock market performance
Little change for the year could reflect concern about economy
Still mostly flat for the year
Eighth consecutive month index is essentially unchanged
Sixth consecutive month index is essentially unchanged
Drop could reflect concerns among donors about the economy