THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS
Business: Sells insurance and other financial and investment products. The company is chartered as a nonprofit fraternal benefits organization owned by its customers.
Headquarters: Minneapolis, with major operations in Appleton, Wis.
Employees: About 6,000
Total assets: $70 billion
Capital surplus: $3.9 billion
2008 revenue: $6.4 billion
Net loss: $315 million