The New Jerusalem Foundation

Grantmaker San Marcos, CA EIN: 20-7370119

The New Jerusalem Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in San Marcos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $43K.

The New Jerusalem Foundation at a glance

In short: The New Jerusalem Foundation gave $43K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), top state Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$43,045
-70.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-63.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,761
-18.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,437,933
+2.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

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

Who The New Jerusalem Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Preach The Whole Bible Inc: $20KPreach The Whole Bible Inc$20KHIS Foundation: $10KHIS Foundation$10KRethel Renewal Center ANJ: $10KRethel Renewal Center ANJ$10KCIU: $3KCIU$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Preach The Whole Bible Inc ($20K). Together the top 4 received $43K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 31 (84%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort WorthLos AngelesChattanoogaIrvineCharlotteHighland HgtsWashingtonWest CovinaAnaheimColumbiaEl MonteEncinitasLa HabraMontvillePasadenaSan Diego

How The New Jerusalem Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 83% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 11 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2024) to $249K (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $43K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Preach The Whole Bible Inc Fort Worth, TXChritian Missionary$20,000
HIS Foundation Los Angeles, CAChritian Missionary$10,000
Rethel Renewal Center ANJ Montville, NJChritian Missionary$10,000
CIU Columbia, SCChritian Missionary$3,045
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$2,437,933$416,907$354,558$43,0454
2023$2,375,584$30,426$695,729$145,08811
2022$3,065,983$110,362$1,010,627$207,0007
2021$3,966,500$719,077$1,033,149$248,9158
2020$4,280,509$693,209$1,023,191$141,5001

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The New Jerusalem Foundation is led by Nan Zhou, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2020); all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nan Zhou

    CEO

    Trustee & President → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $227K (2020) → $57K (2024)

  • Zhi Qiang Jacob Zhou

    Director of Charitable Affairs

    Trustee → Director of Charitable Affairs, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $152K (2020) → $38K (2024)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Joseph Zhou (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: James Zhou (2020) — Trustee

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

Nan Zhou — CEO: $57KNan ZhouCEO$57KZHI Qiang Jacob Zhou — Director of charitable affairs: $38KZHI Qiang Jacob ZhouDirector of charitable affairs$38K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $57K, to Nan Zhou (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The New Jerusalem Foundation

How much does The New Jerusalem Foundation give each year?

The New Jerusalem Foundation gave $43K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $145K across 11 grants.

What is The New Jerusalem Foundation's typical grant size?

The New Jerusalem Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,761, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does The New Jerusalem Foundation give grants?

The New Jerusalem Foundation's top state is Texas, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. The next largest states were California (23%) and New Jersey (23%).

Does The New Jerusalem Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The New Jerusalem Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Chritian Missionary" (4 grants).

How large is The New Jerusalem Foundation?

The New Jerusalem Foundation reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $417K.

What is The New Jerusalem Foundation's EIN?

The New Jerusalem Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7370119. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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