• Founded in 1999, Beliefnet has become a mainstream "mass market media outlet" for spirituality
• Collaborations with ABC World News Tonight, Newsweek, AOL and US News & World Report
• Syndicated by Religious News Service

• Finalist "General Excellence Online," American Society of Magazine Editors (National Magazine Awards)
• General Excellence Award Winner, Online Journalism Association and USC Annenberg School for Communications
• Webby, Best Spirituality Website



• Spirituality has broad appeal both in Manhattan, Kans., and Manhattan, N.Y.
• Americans are among the most religious and spiritual people in the world:
      • 88% pray regularly
      • 86% say spirituality is important" in their life
      • 64% of wired Americans (nearly 82 million people) have used the Internet for
         spiritual or religious purposes

Source: Pew Internet Survey, Faith Online, April, 2004; Gallup Poll, November 2003; March 2000 Gallup Poll, General Social Survey, Gallup and the National Election Study as quoted in Pew Internet Surveys, "Cyberfaith: How Americans Pursue Religion Online" Pew Internet & American Life Project Tracking Surveys, January 2004 Pew Internet Surveys, "Holidays Online" January, 2003