Of civic associations connected with religious groups, specifically of such organizations sponsored by government funds(adjective)
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Use "faith-based" in a sentence
"Meyer Gottlieb, president of Samuel Goldwyn films, which helped distribute Fireproof, calls the faith-based audience "huge and underserved.""
"This is something more than the faith-based pledge of allegiance suggested by mega-churches and multimillionaire television evangelists."
"Intriguingly, even 76 percent of Black Protestants and 77 percent of Jews—the two religious traditions where, as we will show, faith-based political mobilization is most common—object to political persuasion by religious leaders."