![]() ![]() ![]() This leaves little room for doubt that these domains are indeed owned by the Mormon Church.įurther, each Form 13F lists a “Business Manager” whose name matches an employee of the Mormon Church according to a 2015 employee directory obtained by MormonLeaks. The DNS records for these domains contain IP addresses that are publicly known to be owned by the Church (technical explanation here). The authoritative Domain Name System (DNS) records of each of these domains is hosted on the same servers that perform the same function for lds.org,, and other well known domains owned by the Church. All of them were registered on July 21, 2016. While none of them particularly stand out on their own, together they provide room for the reasonable conclusion that these organizations are related to the Church in some way.ĭomain names matching the names of each LLC are registered to “Intellectual Reserve, Inc.”, the organization tasked with overseeing and legally protecting all the intellectual property of the Church. There are several pieces of evidence that tie these 13 companies to the Church. ![]() Additionally, there are tabs for each LLC where every share owned is listed along with the data provided by the Form 13F. The spreadsheet contains a summary tab with the name of each organization, the Business Manager according to SEC filings, and the total value of the stock portfolio at the end of the most recent calendar year for which there is a filing. The year ending DecemDecemfor CPCM - holdings for each LLC have been compiled in a spreadsheet. The combined value of each company at the filing of their most recent year end 13F is approximately $32,769,914,000. The most recent Form 13F filing for the other company - Clifton Park Capital Management, LLC (CPCM) - was filed for year ending December 31, 2015. All of these companies save one filed an SEC Form 13F for year ending December 31, 2017, revealing their holdings in the United States stock market. MormonLeaks™ has uncovered 13 LLCs that appear to have ties to the Mormon Church. On the Mormon Church issued a press release through the Mormon Newsroom titled ‘’Church Finances and a Growing Global Faith’’ in which they state a portion of the Church’s reserve funds are held in the stock market. ![]()
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