M&A Deal Summary

Ministry Brands Acquires Liturgical Publications - WeShare and WeGather Assets

On August 5, 2021, Ministry Brands acquired software company Liturgical Publications - WeShare and WeGather Assets from Liturgical Publications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ministry Brands’ 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Ministry Brands’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ministry Brands’ 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-08-05
Target Liturgical Publications - WeShare and WeGather Assets
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Ministry Brands
Sellers(s) Liturgical Publications
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Liturgical Publications - WeShare and WeGather Assets

New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States
Liturgical Publications' WeShare and WeGather Assets offerings enable Ministry Brands to better serve our Catholic constituents. WeShare provides a centralized solution to enable the easy collection, management, and tracking of all donations and online payments. WeGather is a fully integrated software solution with a powerful online social community that enables engagement with staff, parishioners, and visitors in real-time. Liturgical Publications' WeShare and WeGather Assets are based in New Berlin, Wiscosin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ministry Brands

Lenoir City, Tennessee, United States
Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Ministry Brands is a provider of SaaS platforms for churches, parachurch ministries and other faith-based organizations in the United States and Canada. The company seeks to equip the 21stcentury church with technology that empowers pastors, church executives, technology professionals, and administrators to proactively carry out their Biblical mission with excellence, reverence, and efficiency. Its suite of solutions includes church management, giving, accounting, mobile applications, website development, background checks, content, streaming, and messaging. Ministry Brands was founded in 2012 and is based in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Software) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-26 ChurchStreaming.tv

United States

Churchstreaming.tv is a live streaming and distribution provider dedicated to helping churches fulfill their mission. With a simple setup, ChurchStreaming.tv is perfect for any ministry, large or small. It integrates with all major platforms and allows your broadcast to be sent to YouTube Live, Vimeo, Facebook Live, Periscope, Apple TV, Roku TV, and your church website. ChurchStreaming.tv lets churches pay month-to-month with no contracts, streaming their worship services and special events in HD, archiving their streams, getting real-time viewer analytics by location and device, and live phone support, including Sunday mornings.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-07-19 Church Motion Graphics

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Church Motion Graphics is a ministry-focused design studio dedicated to creating eye-catching background graphics and videos that are specifically designed for use in worship environments. Church Motion Graphics was founded in 2010 and is based in Barrie, Ontario.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Liturgical Publications

New Berlin, Washington, United States
Category Company
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Liturgical Publications is a stewardship communication company that serves as a single source for products and services that help create more vibrant faith communities.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-17 ParishPay

Santa Monica, California, United States

ParishPay is a processor of electronic donations for faith-based organizations in the US. ParishPay has processed hundreds of millions in electronic donations nationwide. ParishPay offers its customers an easy-to-use, entirely web-based payment solution that accepts one-time and recurring credit card and ACH payments, and seamlessly integrates with most church software and accounting packages.

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