SIC 6-Digit Codes for "8661"
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- 8661-01 - Retreat HousesRetreat Houses are establishments that provide a peaceful and secluded environment for individuals or groups to engage in spiritual, religious, or personal development activities. These houses are typically located in rural or remote areas and offer a range of services such as accommodations, meals, meeting rooms, and outdoor spaces for meditation and reflection. Retreat Houses can be affiliated …Examples: Silent Meditation Retreats, Yoga and Wellness Retreats, Christian Retreat Centers, Buddhist Monasteries, Shamanic
- 8661-02 - Bible Schools & StudyBible Schools & Study is an industry that focuses on providing education and resources related to the study of the Bible and religious teachings. This industry is primarily made up of religious organizations that offer courses, programs, and materials for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of the Bible and its teachings. Bible Schools & Study can be found in various settings, …Examples: Bible study courses, Religious education programs, Seminary training, Online Bible study platforms, Bible study apps,
- 8661-03 - Spiritual OrganizationsSpiritual Organizations are entities that provide services and resources related to spiritual practices, beliefs, and traditions. These organizations are typically non-profit and may be affiliated with a particular religion or spiritual philosophy, or may be more broadly focused on spirituality in general. The primary goal of Spiritual Organizations is to support individuals in their spiritual …Examples: Mindfulness Centers, Yoga Studios, Spiritual Retreats, Meditation Centers, New Age Shops, Holistic Healing Centers,
- 8661-04 - Church OrganizationsChurch Organizations are non-profit entities that are primarily focused on religious activities and services. These organizations are typically led by a religious leader or a group of leaders who oversee the operations of the church. The main goal of Church Organizations is to provide a place of worship and spiritual guidance to its members. This involves organizing religious services, providing …Examples: Catholic Churches, Baptist Churches, Methodist Churches, Presbyterian Churches, Lutheran Churches, Pentecostal
- 8661-05 - Christian Science PractitionersChristian Science Practitioners are individuals who practice Christian Science, a religion founded in the late 19th century by Mary Baker Eddy. These practitioners provide spiritual healing services to individuals through prayer and the application of Christian Science principles. They work with clients to address physical, emotional, and spiritual issues, and help them to achieve a greater …Examples: Spiritual healing, Prayer-based healing, Alternative medicine, Religious counseling, Holistic healing, Faith-based
- 8661-06 - ClergyClergy is a profession within the religious organizations industry that involves providing spiritual guidance and leadership to a congregation or community. Clergy members are typically ordained or licensed by a religious institution and may hold titles such as pastor, priest, rabbi, or imam. They are responsible for leading religious services, performing sacraments and rituals, providing …Examples: Protestant pastor, Catholic priest, Jewish rabbi, Muslim imam, Unitarian Universalist minister, Buddhist monk, Hindu
- 8661-07 - ChurchesChurches are religious organizations that provide a place of worship and spiritual guidance for their members. They are typically led by a religious leader, such as a pastor, priest, or rabbi, and offer a range of services and activities to their congregation. Churches may also provide community outreach programs, such as food banks, homeless shelters, and counseling services. …Examples: Protestant churches, Catholic churches, Baptist churches, Methodist churches, Pentecostal churches, Non-denominational
- 8661-08 - Clergy & Pastoral CounselingClergy & Pastoral Counseling is an industry that involves providing spiritual guidance and counseling services to individuals and groups. This industry is primarily made up of religious organizations and their clergy members who offer counseling services to their congregations. Pastoral counseling is a form of counseling that integrates psychological and theological concepts to help individuals …Examples: Pastoral counseling services, Spiritual guidance, Religious retreats, Church counseling programs, Faith-based
- 8661-09 - Convents & MonasteriesConvents & Monasteries are religious organizations that provide a place for individuals to live a contemplative life dedicated to prayer, meditation, and spiritual reflection. These institutions are typically associated with the Catholic Church, but can also be found in other religious traditions. The primary purpose of Convents & Monasteries is to provide a space for individuals to deepen their …Examples: Benedictine Monastery, Carmelite Monastery, Dominican Convent, Franciscan Monastery, Jesuit Retreat House, Trappist
- 8661-10 - Religious OrganizationsReligious Organizations are entities that are primarily engaged in promoting religious beliefs and practices. These organizations can be churches, temples, mosques, synagogues, or any other type of religious institution. The main purpose of these organizations is to provide a place for worship, spiritual guidance, and community support to their members. Religious Organizations can be found in …Examples: Christian Churches, Islamic Mosques, Jewish Synagogues, Buddhist Temples, Hindu Temples, Sikh Gurdwaras, Taoist
- 8661-11 - Religious CounselingReligious counseling is a specialized form of counseling that focuses on the spiritual and emotional needs of individuals seeking guidance and support from a religious perspective. This type of counseling is typically provided by trained professionals who have a deep understanding of religious beliefs and practices, and who are able to integrate these beliefs into the counseling process. …Examples: Christian counseling, Jewish counseling, Islamic counseling, Buddhist counseling, Hindu counseling, Spiritual
- 8661-12 - SynagoguesSynagogues are religious organizations that serve as places of worship and community gathering for Jewish people. These establishments are typically led by a rabbi and offer a range of services including prayer, study, and social events. Synagogues are often considered the center of Jewish life in a community and play an important role in preserving Jewish traditions and culture. …Examples: Conservative Synagogues, Reform Synagogues, Orthodox Synagogues, Chabad-Lubavitch Synagogues, Reconstructionist
- 8661-13 - SpiritualistsThe Spiritualists industry, classified under SIC Code 8661, involves organizations that provide spiritual and religious services to their members and the general public. These organizations are focused on spiritual growth, enlightenment, and the exploration of the supernatural. Spiritualists believe in the existence of spirits and the afterlife, and they use various methods to communicate …Examples: Psychic readings, Mediumship, Reiki healing, Astrology services, Numerology services, Tarot readings, Spiritual
- 8661-14 - MosquesMosques are religious organizations that serve as a place of worship for followers of Islam. These establishments are typically led by an imam, who leads prayers and delivers sermons. Mosques are not only a place of worship, but also serve as a community center for Muslims to gather and socialize. The architecture of mosques varies greatly, but they typically feature a dome and minaret, and are …Examples: Friday prayers, Ramadan services, Eid al-Fitr celebrations, Islamic education classes, Community outreach programs,
- 8661-15 - Religious Science PractitionersReligious Science Practitioners are professionals who provide spiritual guidance and counseling to individuals seeking to improve their mental, emotional, and physical well-being through the principles of Religious Science. This industry is based on the belief that there is a divine intelligence that exists within all of us, and that by tapping into this intelligence, we can achieve our full …Examples: Spiritual counseling, Meditation instruction, Prayer services, Energy healing, Workshops and classes on spiritual
- 8661-16 - AshramsAshrams are religious retreat centers that provide a space for individuals to engage in spiritual practices and self-discovery. These centers are typically associated with Eastern religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, but can also be found in other spiritual traditions. Ashrams offer a range of services including meditation, yoga, chanting, and spiritual guidance. They often provide …Examples: Yoga retreat center, Meditation center, Spiritual community, Wellness center, Holistic healing center, Mindfulness
- 8661-17 - Congregations-MessianicCongregations-Messianic is a religious organization industry that focuses on the belief in Jesus as the Messiah. This industry involves the gathering of individuals who share this belief and the practice of their faith through various religious activities. Congregations-Messianic can be found in various parts of the world and are often associated with the Jewish community. …Examples: Messianic Jewish Alliance of America, Jews for Jesus, Chosen People Ministries, First Fruits of Zion, Union of
- 8661-18 - RabbisRabbis are religious leaders who are trained in Jewish law and tradition. They provide spiritual guidance and support to members of their community, and often serve as teachers and counselors. Rabbis may lead religious services, perform weddings and funerals, and provide pastoral care to those in need. They are also responsible for interpreting religious texts and applying them to modern-day …Examples: Jewish community center, Synagogue, Yeshiva (Jewish school), Jewish summer camp, Jewish hospital, Jewish funeral home,
- 8661-19 - DianeticsDianetics is a religious organization that focuses on the study of the mind and spirit. It was founded by L. Ron Hubbard in the 1950s and is based on the belief that the mind has a powerful influence on the body and that negative experiences can create negative emotions and behaviors. Dianetics seeks to help individuals overcome these negative experiences and emotions through a process called …Examples: Mind and spirit, Auditing, E-meter, Negative experiences, Emotions, Behavior, Self-improvement, Personal growth, Mental
- 8661-20 - ParsonagesParsonages are a type of religious organization that provides housing for clergy members. These organizations are responsible for maintaining and managing the parsonages, which are typically located on or near the grounds of a church or other religious institution. Parsonages are an important part of the religious community, as they provide a home for clergy members and their families, allowing …Examples: Church parsonages, Synagogue parsonages, Mosque parsonages, Temple parsonages, Monastery parsonages, Convent
- 8661-21 - ChaplainsChaplains are professionals who provide spiritual and emotional support to individuals in various settings, such as hospitals, military bases, correctional facilities, and universities. They are trained to offer guidance and counseling to people of different faiths and beliefs, and they often work in collaboration with other healthcare providers to ensure the holistic well-being of their clients. …Examples: Hospital chaplaincy, Military chaplaincy, Correctional facility chaplaincy, University chaplaincy, Hospice chaplaincy,
- 8661-22 - Christian MinistriesChristian Ministries is an industry that involves the establishment and operation of religious organizations that are focused on the Christian faith. These organizations are typically non-profit and are dedicated to spreading the teachings of Christianity, providing spiritual guidance and support to their members, and engaging in charitable activities that benefit their communities. Christian …Examples: Youth ministries, Bible study groups, Worship services, Mission trips, Christian schools, Prison ministries, Homeless
- 8661-23 - Meditation OrganizationsMeditation Organizations are companies that provide services related to meditation practices. These organizations offer a range of meditation techniques and practices to help individuals achieve mental and emotional balance, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. Meditation Organizations may offer classes, workshops, retreats, and online resources to help individuals learn and practice …Examples: Mindfulness Meditation Organizations, Transcendental Meditation Organizations, Zen Meditation Organizations, Vipassana
- 8661-25 - Church ConsultingChurch consulting is a specialized industry that provides guidance and support to religious organizations. The primary focus of church consulting is to help churches improve their operations, increase their membership, and enhance their overall effectiveness. Church consultants work with pastors, church leaders, and congregations to identify areas of improvement and develop strategies to address …Examples: Strategic planning, Leadership development, Membership growth, Financial management, Marketing and branding, Volunteer
- 8661-26 - ScientologistsThe Scientologists industry is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry, classified under SIC Code 8661. This industry involves the practice and teachings of the Church of Scientology, a religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard in the 1950s. The Church of Scientology is known for its controversial practices and beliefs, including the use of "auditing" to help individuals overcome …Examples: Scientology auditing, Scientology courses and training, Scientology churches and missions, Scientology community
- 8661-27 - Ministries-Out ReachMinistries-Out Reach is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry that focuses on outreach programs and services to the community. This industry involves providing support and assistance to individuals and groups in need, such as the homeless, elderly, and those struggling with addiction or mental health issues. Ministries-Out Reach organizations often work in partnership with other …Examples: Homeless shelters, Food banks, Addiction recovery programs, Youth mentoring programs, Elderly care services, Domestic
- 8661-29 - Music MinistryThe Music Ministry industry is a subdivision of Religious Organizations that focuses on the use of music in religious services and events. This industry involves a range of activities, including composing and arranging music, leading choirs and worship teams, and providing musical accompaniment for religious services. Music Ministry professionals may also be responsible for selecting and …Examples: Worship music, Gospel music, Hymns, Contemporary Christian music, Choral music, Instrumental music, Praise and worship
- 8661-30 - ShrinesThe Shrines industry is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry, which is classified under SIC Code 8661. Shrines are places of worship or pilgrimage that are dedicated to a particular deity, saint, or religious figure. These sites are often considered sacred and are visited by individuals seeking spiritual guidance, blessings, or healing. The Shrines industry involves the …Examples: Buddhist Temples, Hindu Temples, Catholic Shrines, Islamic Shrines, Shinto Shrines, Taoist Temples, Sikh Gurdwaras,
- 8661-31 - Place Of Worship-Metaphysical & New AgeCompanies in the Place Of Worship-Metaphysical & New Age industry provide spiritual and metaphysical services to individuals seeking alternative forms of worship and personal growth. This industry involves a range of practices and beliefs, including meditation, energy healing, astrology, divination, and other forms of spiritual guidance. These companies often offer classes, workshops, and events …Examples: Metaphysical bookstores, Spiritual retreat centers, Astrology and tarot reading services, Energy healing practitioners,
- 8661-32 - Places Of Worship-Non TheisticPlaces of Worship-Non Theistic is an industry that encompasses organizations that provide a space for non-theistic religious or spiritual practices. These places of worship do not adhere to any particular deity or religion, but rather focus on promoting ethical and moral values, community building, and personal growth. The industry includes a wide range of organizations, from humanist societies …Examples: Humanist Society, Ethical Culture Society, Secular Buddhist Center, Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Sunday
- 8661-33 - Religion Other Places Of WorshipThe Religion Other Places Of Worship industry involves establishments that provide religious services and activities other than those provided by churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, or other houses of worship. These establishments may include chapels, convents, monasteries, and religious retreats. The industry also includes establishments that provide religious education and training, as well …Examples: Spiritual retreats, Meditation centers, Yoga ashrams, Buddhist temples, Jewish community centers, Christian youth
- 8661-34 - Pastoral Counseling Of Religious LeadersPastoral counseling of religious leaders is a specialized industry that provides counseling services to individuals, couples, and families within a religious context. This industry is focused on helping people deal with personal, emotional, and spiritual issues that are related to their faith. Pastoral counselors are trained to provide guidance and support to people who are struggling with a …Examples: Christian pastoral counseling, Jewish pastoral counseling, Islamic pastoral counseling, Buddhist pastoral counseling,
- 8661-35 - Places Of WorshipPlaces of Worship is an industry that encompasses all types of religious buildings where people gather to worship and practice their faith. These buildings can range from small chapels to grand cathedrals and can be found in every corner of the world. The industry involves providing a space for religious services, ceremonies, and events, as well as offering support and guidance to members of the …Examples: Churches, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples, Shrines, Monasteries, Chapels, Cathedrals, Gurdwaras, Pagodas
- 8661-36 - Temples-BuddhistTemples-Buddhist is an industry that involves the operation of religious organizations that are dedicated to the practice and teachings of Buddhism. These organizations are responsible for maintaining and operating temples, which are places of worship and meditation for Buddhists. Temples-Buddhist are typically run by monks and nuns who are trained in the teachings of Buddhism and are responsible …Examples: Zen temples, Theravada temples, Mahayana temples, Tibetan temples, Pure Land temples, Nichiren temples, Vipassana
- 8661-37 - Mosques Muslim-Islamic Charitable-OrgztnMosques Muslim-Islamic Charitable-Orgztn is an industry that involves the operation of religious organizations that provide services to the Muslim community. These organizations are typically non-profit and focus on providing charitable services to their members and the wider community. Mosques are the central place of worship for Muslims and are used for daily prayers, Friday congregational …Examples: Islamic Relief USA, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Islamic Society of North America, Muslim American Society,
- 8661-38 - Temples-HinduTemples-Hindu is an industry that involves the operation of Hindu temples, which are places of worship for followers of Hinduism. These temples are typically large, ornate buildings that serve as a center for religious and cultural activities within the Hindu community. The primary function of these temples is to provide a space for devotees to offer prayers and perform religious rituals. In …Examples: Hindu Temple, Shiva Temple, Krishna Temple, Ganesha Temple, Hanuman Temple, Durga Temple, Radha Krishna Temple, Sai
- 8661-39 - Temples-SikhTemples-Sikh is an industry that encompasses religious organizations that are dedicated to the Sikh faith. These organizations operate temples, also known as gurdwaras, which serve as places of worship and community gathering for Sikhs. The primary objective of these temples is to provide a space for Sikhs to come together and practice their faith, as well as to promote the values of Sikhism, …Examples: Gurdwara Sahib Fremont, Sikh Center of San Francisco Bay Area, Guru Nanak Sikh Temple Surrey, Sikh Gurdwara of Ventura
- 8661-40 - Temples-Hare KrishnaTemples-Hare Krishna is an industry that involves the operation of religious organizations that follow the Hare Krishna movement. This movement is a branch of Hinduism that emphasizes the worship of Lord Krishna and the chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra. Temples-Hare Krishna offer a range of services to their followers, including religious ceremonies, spiritual guidance, and community events. …Examples: Hare Krishna Temple, ISKCON Temple, Bhakti Center, Radha Krishna Temple, Govinda's Restaurant and Temple
- 8661-41 - Synagogues JewishSynagogues Jewish is an industry that involves the operation of Jewish places of worship. These synagogues are typically led by a rabbi and serve as a center for Jewish religious and cultural activities. The primary purpose of a synagogue is to provide a space for Jewish worship, prayer, and study. Synagogues Jewish are often the focal point of Jewish communities, providing a range of services …Examples: Jewish Community Center, Chabad House, Reform Synagogue, Conservative Synagogue, Orthodox Synagogue, Reconstructionist
- 8661-42 - Synagogues OrthodoxSynagogues Orthodox is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry that specifically caters to the Orthodox Jewish community. These synagogues follow traditional Jewish practices and beliefs, and provide a place of worship and community for Orthodox Jews. The services provided by Synagogues Orthodox are centered around prayer, study of Jewish texts, and observance of Jewish holidays and …Examples: Sabbath observance, Kosher dietary laws, Bar/Bat Mitzvah ceremonies, Circumcision (brit milah), Yom Kippur services,
- 8661-43 - Synagogues TraditionalSynagogues Traditional is an industry that involves the operation of Jewish places of worship that follow traditional practices and beliefs. These synagogues typically offer religious services, including prayer, Torah study, and holiday celebrations. They also serve as community centers, providing educational programs, social events, and support services for their members. Synagogues Traditional …Examples: Orthodox Synagogues, Conservative Synagogues, Reform Synagogues, Reconstructionist Synagogues, Chabad-Lubavitch
- 8661-44 - Synagogues MessianicSynagogues Messianic is a religious organization that combines Jewish traditions and beliefs with the belief in Jesus as the Messiah. This industry involves providing a place of worship and community for individuals who identify as Messianic Jews. Synagogues Messianic offer a unique blend of Jewish customs and Christian beliefs, creating a distinct religious experience for its members. …Examples: Messianic Jewish Alliance of America, Beth Yeshua Messianic Synagogue, Adat HaTikvah Messianic Synagogue, Congregation
- 8661-45 - Synagogues ReconstructionistSynagogues Reconstructionist is a religious organization that focuses on the Reconstructionist Judaism movement. This movement emphasizes the evolving nature of Jewish traditions and beliefs, and encourages active participation in the creation of Jewish culture. Synagogues Reconstructionist provide a space for members to come together and engage in prayer, study, and community building. They …Examples: Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, Jewish Reconstructionist Federation, Congregation Bet Haverim, Kehillat Israel
- 8661-46 - Synagogues CommunityThe Synagogues Community industry is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry, which is classified under SIC Code 8661. This industry involves the operation of synagogues, which are Jewish places of worship and community centers. Synagogues are typically led by a rabbi and offer a range of religious services, including prayer, study, and social events. In addition to religious …Examples: Jewish Community Center, Chabad House, Reform Synagogue, Orthodox Synagogue, Conservative Synagogue, Reconstructionist
- 8661-47 - Synagogues LiberalSynagogues Liberal is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry that caters to the needs of the Jewish community who follow a liberal or progressive approach to Judaism. These synagogues are known for their inclusive and egalitarian practices, where men and women have equal roles in religious services and leadership positions. The focus is on creating a welcoming and accepting …Examples: Inclusive prayer services, Egalitarian leadership roles, LGBTQ+ acceptance, Social justice advocacy, Interfaith
- 8661-49 - Synagogues Lubavitch ChabadSynagogues Lubavitch Chabad is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry that focuses on the Lubavitch Chabad movement within Judaism. This industry involves the operation of synagogues and other religious institutions that follow the teachings and practices of the Lubavitch Chabad movement. The Lubavitch Chabad movement is known for its outreach and educational programs, as well as …Examples: Jewish education, Religious services, Community outreach, Youth programs, Holiday celebrations, Kosher food
- 8661-50 - Synagogues IndependentSynagogues Independent is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry that encompasses independent Jewish congregations that are not affiliated with any particular movement or denomination. These synagogues operate independently and are not governed by any central authority. They provide a range of religious services and activities to their members, including prayer services, Torah …Examples: Jewish Community Center, Chabad House, Hillel House, Jewish Student Union, Jewish Federation, Jewish Community
- 8661-51 - Synagogues-AshkenazicSynagogues-Ashkenazic is a subdivision of the Religious Organizations industry that specifically refers to synagogues that follow the Ashkenazic tradition. These synagogues are typically found in areas with a significant population of Ashkenazi Jews, who are Jews of Eastern European descent. The primary function of Synagogues-Ashkenazic is to provide a place of worship and community for members …Examples: Jewish Community Center, Chabad House, Yeshiva, Hillel House, Jewish Federation, Jewish Student Union, Jewish Family
- 8661-52 - Synagogues SephardicSynagogues Sephardic is a religious organization that caters to the Sephardic Jewish community. Sephardic Jews are descendants of Jews who lived in the Iberian Peninsula before the Spanish Inquisition. The synagogues provide a place of worship, community gathering, and religious education for the Sephardic Jewish community. The synagogues are led by rabbis who are well-versed in Sephardic Jewish …Examples: Sephardic Bikur Holim Congregation, Congregation Or VeShalom, Congregation Beth Jacob, Congregation Shaare Zion,