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Churches & religious institutions.

Churches & religious institutions is in Hedge's current published wholesale appetite for licensed retail insurance brokers. Churches and houses of worship. Day care or school inside reviewed as separate location. Published target coverage includes Commercial Property with a published target of $10M / loc, General Liability with a published target of $1M / $2M, and Abuse & Molestation with a published target of $500K sub-limit. Hedge confirms current fit, the permitted submission route, and available terms after reviewing the account.

NAICS   813110
Also known as   synagogue, mosque, temple, house of worship
Coverage

Published target coverage.

These are starting-point lines and limits for a churches & religious institutions submission. Hedge confirms current fit, route, and available terms after account review.

Commercial Property $10M / loc Commercial Property wholesale → General Liability $1M / $2M General Liability wholesale → Abuse & Molestation $500K sub-limit Abuse & Molestation wholesale → Pastoral Counseling $500K Pastoral Counseling wholesale →
Knowledge graph

Go deeper by coverage and packet.

Use the narrowest guide for the question. Coverage pages explain the line for this class; the submission guide organizes the first packet.

$10M / loc Commercial Property for churches & religious institutions Coverage context, underwriting facts, forms, and preparation guidance. $1M / $2M General Liability for churches & religious institutions Coverage context, underwriting facts, forms, and preparation guidance. $500K Miscellaneous E&O for churches & religious institutions Coverage context, underwriting facts, forms, and preparation guidance.
Submission preparation
What to submit for churches & religious institutions
Open class checklist →
Sweet spot

Where this fits cleanly.

This profile is the strongest starting point. Hedge confirms current market fit and route after reviewing the account.

01 Established congregations, 50-500 attendance
02 Daycare / school operated as separate entity
03 Background-checked youth workers
Submission

What we need for placement review.

Including these items reduces back-and-forth. Additional underwriting information may be required.

  • 01Attendance (Sunday services)
  • 02Daycare / preschool on premises?
  • 03Counseling services offered?
  • 04Background checks for staff/volunteers
Related

Adjacent classes.

Often relevant to a submission in this class.

P&C Apartment buildings & multi-family P&C Auto repair shops P&C Course of construction P&C Electricians
FAQ

Common questions.

Does Hedge write churches & religious institutions?

Churches & religious institutions is in Hedge's current published appetite. Churches and houses of worship. Day care or school inside reviewed as separate location. Hedge confirms current market fit and route after reviewing the account.

What does Hedge need to quote churches & religious institutions?

Attendance (Sunday services); Daycare / preschool on premises?; Counseling services offered?; Background checks for staff/volunteers. These items support placement review, but an underwriter may request more.

What limits and lines does Hedge offer on churches & religious institutions?

Commercial Property target up to $10M / loc; General Liability target up to $1M / $2M; Abuse & Molestation target up to $500K sub-limit; Pastoral Counseling target up to $500K. These are published targets, not promised terms. Available limits are confirmed after account and market review.

Does Hedge write church?

Church is one way brokers describe churches & religious institutions. It maps to the same published Churches & religious institutions appetite, target lines, and submission guidance listed above. Current fit and route still require account review.

Public appetite is directional and may change. It is not a quote, binder, coverage commitment, or confirmation of access to any named market. Hedge confirms current fit, route, and authority after reviewing the account.

· LAST REVIEWED   2026-08-24    · HEDGE SPECIALTY DBA TAVEN INSURANCE SERVICES LLC   CA LICENSE #6018729   NPN 22154671