All Brands Owned by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

What does Thrivent own?
Thrivent owns its insurance operations, Thrivent Asset Management and the Thrivent Mutual Funds family, its advisor broker-dealer network, and Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing. It manages $212 billion in client assets and holds $230 billion of life insurance in force.

Is Thrivent publicly traded?
No. Thrivent is a fraternal benefit society owned by its members. It issues no stock and cannot be bought on an exchange.

When was Thrivent founded?
Thrivent was formed on January 1, 2002, by the merger of two fraternal insurers: Aid Association for Lutherans (1902) and Lutheran Brotherhood (1917).

Who owns Thrivent?
Its members own it. Clients who hold Thrivent insurance or investment products share in the organization's results through dividends and policy enhancements, a structure similar to a mutual insurer.

Who do you have to be to join Thrivent?
Membership is open to Christians. The organization expanded beyond its original Lutheran-only membership in 2014 while keeping the legal name Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.

What is Thrivent's market position?
It is one of the largest fraternal benefit societies and a Fortune 500 company, with $212 billion in assets under management and advisement and a record $18.2 billion surplus as of the end of 2025.