Christopher Stevenson

Co-Founder & President at National Museum of American Religion

Purcellville, Virginia, United States

About

Skillset and experience are in (1) understanding and buttressing the on-the-ground role of religion in society, as well as the freedom that fuels religion and (2) understanding and buttressing the on-the-ground role of morality in society. Founded and lead three organizations that nurture civil society. Idea generator and effective communicator. Experience in religion as a civic virtue, American religious history, the idea of religious freedom as a governing principle, education, nonprofit management and fundraising, community activism, participation in the public square.

Experience

  • Co-Founder & President at National Museum of American Religion
    Apr 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 3 mos

    The start-up National Museum of American Religion explores what religion has done to America and what America has done to religion, including the establishment of the revolutionary and indispensable idea of religious freedom as a governing principle in the United States. Committed to honesty and inclusivity, it tells stories of individuals, institutions, and movements that have formed the distinctive religious historyof our nation. NMAR invites all people to discover how the ideal of religious freedom, as expressed in the Constitution and experienced by people throughout United States history, has shaped our social, political, economic and cultural lives from the period before European colonization to the present day.

  • Founder and President at America's Quilt of Faith
    Jan 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 6 mos

    Champions the indispensability of religion to the American experiment in self-government.

  • Co-Founder and President at The Community Levee Association
    May 2001 - Present · 25 yrs 2 mos

    Champions the indispensability of Virtue to the American experiment in self-government. The Community Levee Association is dedicated to removing barriers that prevent human flourishing such as poverty, hunger, unstable housing, insufficient access to health care, deficiencies in social capital, isolation, irreligion, lack of political voice, individual and institutional racism, and political anger. The CLA works primarily through facilitation of community connections.

  • Business Manager & Contracts Manager at Mosaic ATM
    Dec 2005 - Aug 2020 · 14 yrs 9 mos

    Mosaic ATM is a team of exceptionally motivated, skillful, and creative people dedicated to improving the capacity, efficiency, safety, and sustainability of air transportation and advancing the science and application of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and other future uses of the sky. Our customer-focus and agile approach yields practical solutions to complex questions and novel products that deliver positive returns to customers’ investments.