Faith and community insurance

Protecting multiple faiths and their communities

We’re a leading insurer for a broad spectrum of faiths and places of worship, including churches, synagogues, temples and mosques.

Faith and Community insurance is what Ecclesiastical was built on. Founded in 1887, our longstanding presence in this sector means we have the experience to support you with more than just a policy.

tickBuildings and contents insurance
Including minor contract works and bequeathed property.
tickLiability insurance
Employers’ liability including authorised volunteers, public and products liability, hirers’ liability and trustees’ and management liability.
tickBusiness interruption
Including access to the premises following damage to a neighbouring property.
tickLegal expenses
Including contract disputes and debt recovery.
tickReputational risks
Support includes legal and Public Relations costs.
tickEquipment breakdown
Including organs, central heating and computers.
tickLoss of money
Including the option to extend to include assault cover.

Why choose Ecclesiastical?

tickBuilding valuations from our in-house risk team to give you confidence in your sums insured at no additional cost (subject to underwriting criteria).
tickAccess to a library of risk guidance and our award-winning risk team* via a risk advice line and our network of trusted suppliers.
tickWe take a proactive approach to protecting the interests of your organisation against third-party legal liability claims.
tickEmergency customer helplines for public relations crisis and media assistance, legal assistance and reporting new claims.
tickService excellence from our award-winning claims team* with direct access to a claims handler dedicated to your case.

*Awards and accreditation

British Insurance Awards logo - Specialist Company of the Year CIR Risk Management Awards 2022 - Risk Management Specialist Company of the Year Chartered Insurance Brokers Gracechurch outstanding claims service quality award 2023 Insurance Times claims excellence awards winner - Claims product solution of the year - insurer
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The summary of cover is an outline of the standard cover provided under the policy and is not personalised to you. The cover you choose will depend on your circumstances and will be shown on your policy schedule. The schedule will also detail some changes we have made relating to infectious and communicable diseases and cyber-related incidents.