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Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Milford, CT EIN: 45-2233148 Website

Jerusalem Peacebuilders (JPB) is an interfaith, non-profit organization with a mission to create a better future for humanity across religions, cultures, and identities. Integral to that mission is the belief that the future of Jerusalem is the future of the world. To that end, JPB promotes transformational, person-to-person encounters among the peoples of Jerusalem, Israel, Palestine, and the United States. JPB's interfaith programs focus on uniting Israelis, Palestinians, and Americans and providing them with the opportunities, relationships, and skills they need to become future leaders for peace. A passion for peace drives our mission and partnerships power our program.

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc at a glance

In short: Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc reported $120K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$120,170 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+5.4% vs 2023
Total assets
$574,198
+25.0% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$680,165
-13.3% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$-7,331
-2398.1% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$564,316
-11.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AlexandriaDarien

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $189K (2021). In 2024 it reported $120K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem Darien, CTTo Support Ahli Arab Hospital$20,000
North American Regional Committee for St George's College Inc Alexandria, VATo Support St. George's College in Jerusalem$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$574,198$680,165$564,316$120,170Total only$-7,331
2023$459,414$784,642$636,527$113,981Total only$319
2022$312,119$754,281$771,360$152,034Total only$272
2021$388,949$428,560$431,011$188,642Total only$283
2020$345,656$371,858$235,461$25,0002$483

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc

Based on IRS filings

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Milford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $574K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $120K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc is led by Canon Nicholas T Porter, Executive Director & President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Canon Nicholas T Porter

    Executive Director & President

    Executive Director, President & Executive → Executive Director & President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $18K (2021) → $30K (2024)

  • Bruce Barrett

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danna Kurtin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorothy M Porter

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Kensinger

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rabbi Steven Gross

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Lukens

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Imam Bilal Ansari

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shariq Ghani

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Deacon Jack Karn (2021) — Programs Director
  • Former: Amer Nimr (2020) — Director
  • Former: Revcanon Nicolas T. Porter (2020) — Director, President & Executive

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Rev Canon Nicholas T Porter — Executive Director, Presid: $30KRev Canon Nicholas T…Executive Director, Presid$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $30K, to Rev Canon Nicholas T Porter (Executive Director, Presid).

Frequently asked questions about Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc

How much does Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc give each year?

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc reported $120K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $114K in grants paid.

How large is Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc?

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc reported $574K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $680K.

What is Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc?

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Milford, CT. It holds $574K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc operate?

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, Virginia.

What is Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc's EIN?

Jerusalem Peacebuilders Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2233148. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 5, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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