Jihad Watch
The primary activity of the organization is to conduct non-partisan, scholarly research and publish articles and treatises regarding the current state of radical jihad theology and ideology and how such theology and ideology affects the modern world.
Jihad Watch at a glance
In short: Jihad Watch gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $172,542
- +31.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Jihad Watch funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jamie Glazov ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Glazov Sherman Oaks, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $172,542 | $98,464 | $57,571 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $131,666 | $56,315 | $61,896 | — | — |
| 2023 | $137,503 | $45,907 | $51,058 | — | — |
| 2022 | $142,376 | $39,112 | $58,011 | — | — |
| 2021 | $161,258 | $56,128 | $43,913 | — | — |
| 2020 | $149,044 | $129,841 | $56,932 | $2,268 | Total only |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Jihad Watch
Based on IRS filings
Jihad Watch is a public charity focused on Social Science, based in Manchester, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jihad Watch is led by Robert Spencer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Spencer
President
On filings since 2020
70 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Ken Kowalchek
Board Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda McGrath
Board Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Miller
Board Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Gerzof
Board Member
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Pamela Geller (2020) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.
Frequently asked questions about Jihad Watch
How much does Jihad Watch give each year?
Jihad Watch gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Jihad Watch?
Jihad Watch reported $173K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $98K.
What is Jihad Watch?
Jihad Watch is a public charity focused on Social Science, based in Manchester, NH. It holds $173K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Jihad Watch operate?
Jihad Watch has awarded grants in California.
What is Jihad Watch's EIN?
Jihad Watch's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0699967. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
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