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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1507828

J STREET

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$4M$3M2023$3.2M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of J STREET by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,182,973$3,380,887-$197,914$4,093,667$1,533,877$2,559,790
December 31, 2023990$3,999,963$2,998,560$1,001,403$4,450,181$1,698,359$2,751,822
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,024,255
Program service revenue
$28,799
Investment income
$87,368
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,414
Other revenue
$42,551

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$424,210
Other salaries and wages
$1,474,246
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,302,700
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$43,425
Accounting fees
$82,758
Occupancy
$149,805
Travel
$65,382
Depreciation
$42,097
Program services (functional)
$1,890,856
Management and general (functional)
$944,817
Fundraising (functional)
$545,214

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,450,181
Total assets, end of year
$4,093,667
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,533,877
Net assets, end of year
$2,559,790
Land, buildings and equipment
$157,887
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,559,790
Gross receipts
$3,182,973
Employees
95
Volunteers
1,100
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEREMY BEN-AMIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
13$438,523$58,982
ADEE TELEMSR. VP, DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$209,589$50,432
KATE PRESSCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Key employee
40$177,219$48,556
GAL PELEG LANIADOVP OF ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$169,680$40,028
THANH TRANVP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
Officer
13$153,796$18,135
DEBRA SHUSHANDIR. OF POLICY AND GOVT. AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$128,219$33,878
JOSHUA LOCKMANDIRECTOR, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
Highest-paid employee
40$148,193$11,314
ADINA VOGELCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$143,000$6,184
PETER FREYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RANDI WEINGARTEN DIRECTORVICE CHAIR AS OF SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
NANCY REICHMAN DIRECTORVICE CHAIR UNTIL SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KENNETH BOBTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOE PERELESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ALAN SOLOMONTCHAIR EMERITUS
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BEN LINDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
19 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARY SHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHARLES KREMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN YARMUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JON GREENWALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JUDSON MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
LARRY GELLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MARK ZIVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MICHAEL YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
NANCY BUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
PATRICIA GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
PHYLLIS SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
STEVE MASTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
VIRGINIA GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BENJAMIN SAMUELSDIRECTOR AS OF SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
ILANA HOROWITZ RATNERDIRECTOR AS OF SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
MARCI GERSTONDIRECTOR AS OF SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
KERI HAUSNERDIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
JUDITH STEINBERGDIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
DIANA SHAW CLARKDIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEREMY BEN-AMIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$377,617$42,999
ADEE TELEMVP, DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$190,249$34,469
KATE PRESSVP, ENGAGEMENT AND PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$169,039$33,436
KEVIN RACHLINVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$139,118$31,604
GAL PELEGNATIONAL DIRECTOR, REGIONAL OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$154,596$13,165
DYLAN WILLIAMSSVP, POLICY AND STRATEGY
Highest-paid employee
40$129,074$27,889
ALAN SOLOMONTCHAIR (UNTIL 9/23), CHAIR EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PETER FREY - CHAIR FROM 923VICE CHAIR/CHAIR ELECT (UNTIL 9/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KENNETH BOBTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
NANCY REICHMANDIRECTOR (UNTIL 9/23), VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ALEXANDRA STANTONCHAIR EMERITUS (UNTIL 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
NANCY BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
NANCY BUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LARRY GELLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
VIRGINIA GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KERI HAUSNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JONATHAN KOPPDIRECTOR (UNTIL 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHARLES KREMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BEN LINDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JUDSON MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOE PERELESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DIANA SHAW CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIAM SINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PHYLLIS SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ROBERT STEINDIRECTOR (UNTIL 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JUDITH STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MICHAEL YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARK ZIVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JON GREENWALDDIRECTOR (FROM 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
STEVE MASTERSDIRECTOR (FROM 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CARY SHERMANDIRECTOR (FROM 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RANDI WEINGARTENDIRECTOR (FROM 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOHN YARMUTHDIRECTOR (FROM 9/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1828 L ST NW STE 810, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5144
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEREMY BEN-AMI, PO BOX 66073, WASHINGTON, DC 20035
Signed the 990
JEREMY BEN-AMI, PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 596-5207
Return prepared by
JM&M

Mission

TO ORGANIZE PRO-ISRAEL, PRO-PEACE, PRO-DEMOCRACY AMERICANS TO PROMOTE US POLICIES THAT EMBODY OUR DEEPLY HELD JEWISH AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND THAT HELP SECURE THE STATE OF ISRAEL AS A DEMOCRATIC HOMELAND FOR THE JEWISH PEOPLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • J STREET ORGANIZES PRO-ISRAEL, PRO-PEACE, PRO-DEMOCRACY AMERICANS TO PROMOTE US POLICIES THAT EMBODY OUR DEEPLY HELD JEWISH AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND THAT HELP SECURE THE STATE OF ISRAEL AS A DEMOCRATIC HOMELAND FOR THE JEWISH PEOPLE. J STREET BELIEVES THAT ONLY A NEGOTIATED RESOLUTION AGREED TO BY ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS CAN MEET THE LEGITIMATE NEEDS AND NATIONAL ASPIRATIONS OF BOTH PEOPLES. WORKING IN THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SYSTEM, IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND WITH OTHERS WITH WHOM J STREET SHARES CORE VALUES, J STREET ADVOCATES FOR DIPLOMACY-FIRST AMERICAN LEADERSHIP AND POLICIES THAT ADVANCE JUSTICE, EQUALITY, PEACE, AND DEMOCRACY IN ISRAEL, IN THE WIDER REGION AND IN THE UNITED STATES AS WELL.
    Expenses $1,890,856 · revenue $28,799

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1507828
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,093,667
Income (IRS master file)
$3,182,973

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,182,973$3,380,887$4,093,667XML
990December 2023$3,999,963$2,998,560$4,450,181XML
990December 2022$3,535,758$3,819,703$3,709,266IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1507828).

Questions about J STREET

What is the EIN of J STREET?
The employer identification number (EIN) of J STREET is 26-1507828.
Is J STREET tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2009.
Are donations to J STREET tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does J STREET file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of J STREET due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did J STREET last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of J STREET?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEREMY BEN-AMI.
Who are the officers and directors of J STREET?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 34 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $438,523 (JEREMY BEN-AMI, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does J STREET have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,182,973, expenses of $3,380,887 and total assets of $4,093,667 at year end.

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