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Current denominations or sub-groups in the Latter Day Saint Reorganization movement

Joseph Smith Jr.
presided 1830–1844^[a]

Community of Christ
250,000 members (2011); Missouri-based Wallace B. Smith
presided 1978–1996 Joseph Smith III
presided 1860–1914

— Less than twenty thousand members —

The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)
19,029 members (Dec. 31, 2012) – Pennsylvania-based William Bickerton
presided 1862–1880 Sidney Rigdon
presided 1844–1847^[b]

Church of Christ With the Elijah Message
over 12,000 members (1998) – Missouri-based William Draves
presided 1943–1994

Restoration branches movement which have created the
Joint Conference of Restoration Branches
6,000–7,000 members^[c] (2010) – Missouri-based

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Smaller, founded in the 20th century

Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Organized by: Frederick Niels Larsen– 1,000–2,000 members

Restoration Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Organized by: Several RLDS entities– 8 congregations

Minuscule, founded in the 20th century

Church of Jesus Christ (Toneyite)
Organized by: Forrest Toney

Church of Jesus Christ Restored 1830
Organized by: Nolan W. Glauner

Church of Christ
Organized by: David B. Clark

Church of Jesus Christ (Zion's Branch)
Organized by: David B. Clark

Fellowships of the Remnant
About 5,000-10,000 participants (2017).
Organized 2013 worldwide by adherents of a neo-Latter Day Saint Reorganization movement
Restorationism revealed through Denver Snuffer

Church of Christ (Fettingite)
2,000 members (1988); Missouri-based Otto Fetting
presided 1927–1933

Church of Christ (Temple Lot)
7,310 members (2013) – Missouri-based Granville Hedrick
presided 1863–1881

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Church of Christ
(Leighton-Floyd/Burt)
Organized by: Howard Leighton-Floyd
and H. H. Burt
approx. 35 members William Draves
presided 1943–1994
Church of Christ with the
Elijah Message schisms Otto Fetting
presided 1927–1933
Church of Christ
(Fettingite) schisms Granville Hedrick
presided 1863–1881
Church of Christ (Temple Lot)
schisms

Church of Christ with
the Elijah Message
(The Assured Way
of the Lord)
Organized by:Leonard Draves Church of Christ (Restored)
Organized by: A. C. DeWolf
approx. 450 members

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Church of Israel
Organized by:Dan Gayman Church of Christ
at Halley's Bluff
Organized by: Thomas B. Nerren
and E. E. Long
less than 100 members

^ While not considered a schism of the Church of Christ (Fettingite) and its founder Otto Fetting, the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff accepted Fetting's revelations, but it did not immediately break with the Fettingites in 1929. Nerren and Long instead formed a separate sect in 1932, which was later joined by five other former Temple Lot congregations by 1941.

— Minuscule, founded in the 19th century ^† —

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite)
300 members (1998) – Wisconsin-based James Strang
presided 1844–1856

Church of Jesus Christ (Cutlerite)
approximately 12 members (2010) – Missouri-based Alpheus Cutler
presided 1853–1864

_Note: Membership worldwide; generally church-reported; with an occasional exception
^†^ Once larger

^ Organized the Church of Christ, the Latter Day Saint movement's original organization, of which multiple denominations currently believe themselves the true successor

^ See Rigdonite.

^ Members consider themselves as remaining adherents of the (historical) Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. (As of 2011, litigation by the Community of Christ against Restoration Branch individuals and entities generally established CofC's right to both the full and abbreviated RLDS name.)

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