---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/religion. Primary researcher Chip Rotolo, Research Associate Research team Alan Cooperman, Director, Religion ResearchGregory A. Smith, Senior Associate Director, Religion […]"
date: "2025-10-20"
authors:
  - name: "Chip Rotolo"
    job_title: "Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/michael-rotolo/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2025/10/20/religion-in-public-life-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "Beliefs & Practices"
  - "Christianity"
  - "National Conditions"
  - "Religion"
  - "Religion & Politics"
  - "Religious Commitment"
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# Acknowledgments

Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at [pewresearch.org/religion](https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/religion/).

#### Primary researcher

Chip Rotolo, *Research Associate*

#### Research team

Alan Cooperman, *Director, Religion Research*
Gregory A. Smith, *Senior Associate Director, Religion Research *
Besheer Mohamed, *Principal Researcher*
Becka A. Alper, *Senior Researcher*
Patricia Tevington, *Research Associate*
Asta Kallo, *Research Assistant*
Meghan Rustemeyer, *Research Assistant*

#### Methods team

Ashley Amaya, *Associate Director, Survey Methods*
Andrew Mercer, *Principal Methodologist*
Courtney Kennedy, *Vice President, Methods and Innovation*
Dorene Asare-Marfo, *Senior Panel Manager*
Dana Popky, *Associate Panel Manager*
Anna Brown, *Research Methodologist*
Arnold Lau, *Research Methodologist *

#### Editorial and graphic design

Dalia Fahmy, *Senior Writer/Editor*
Rebecca Leppert, *Editorial Specialist*
Bill Webster, *Senior Information Graphics Designer*

#### Communications and web publishing

Justine Coleman, *Associate Digital Producer*
Hannah Taber, *Communications Manager*
Talia Price, *Communications Associate*

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