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Interfaith Peace-Builders

EIN 03-0598184 · Washington, DC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

INTERFAITH PEACE-BUILDERS, DOING BUSINESS AS EYEWITNESS PALESTINE, IS A TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT INSPIRES PARTICIPANTS TO BE ACCOUNTABLE LIFELONG SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES IN THE PALESTINE SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT AND WITHIN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES.

Income
$560,941
Spending
$591,381
Spent on programs
76%
Reserves
6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
5
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$126,751, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    76% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $364,365 spent. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING - PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ENSURE DELEGATION EXPERIENCE IS IMPACTFUL. THIS PROGRAM RESULTED IN HUNDREDS OF MEDIA ACTIVITIES FEATURING DELEGATES, INCLUDING ARTICLES, RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTS AND MORE. A NUMBER OF PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS WERE ALSO MADE TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES.
  2. $83,053 spent. DELEGATION PROGRAM - ORGANIZED IN-PERSON DELEGATIONS ON TWO-WEEK EDUCATIONAL TRIPS TO PALESTINE AND ISRAEL. DELEGATIONS EMPHASIZED MEETINGS WITH ISRAELI AND PALESTINIAN GRASSROOTS AND ADVOCATES WHO LIVE THERE. ALSO ORGANIZED VIRTUAL DELEGATIONS (BEGUN DURING COVID) WITH SIMILAR PROGRAM CONTENT, BUT ON-LINE INSTEAD OF IN-PERSON. SPECIFICALLY, ORGANIZED 21 VIRTUAL TOURS AND WEBINARS ATTENDED BY 15,583 PEOPLE THAT WERE LED BY PALESTINIANS AND ISRAELIS ADVOCATING FOR PEACE WITH JUSTICE, AND 1 (ONE) IN-PERSON DELEGATION TO PALESTINE AND ISRAEL. IN-PERSON EDUCATIONAL TOURS FOCUSED ON MEETINGS WITH PALESTINIANS AND ISRAELIS ADVOCATING FOR PEACE WITH JUSTICE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2008.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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