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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3820476

FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC

Also known as FRIENDS OF JISS

Tax-exempt · JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256

Financials

$222K$173K2023$224K$278K2024$153K$196K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$153,430$196,455-$43,025$20,448$0$20,448
December 31, 2024990$224,075$278,178-$54,103$65,246$0$65,246
December 31, 2023990$222,475$173,471$49,004$119,349$0$119,349
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$153,430
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,244
Program services (functional)
$196,455

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$65,246
Total assets, end of year
$20,448
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$20,448
Publicly traded securities
$942
Net assets without donor restrictions
$20,448
Gross receipts
$153,430
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
FL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Charles TravisPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Harold BernsteinTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Orna ShulmanTrustee
Trustee or director
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Charles TravisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Harold BernsteinTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Orna ShulmanTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Efraim InbarPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Charles TravisSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Harold BernsteinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Orna ShulmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8644 LITTLE SWIFT CIR, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256-9643
In care of
% DR CHARLES TRAVIS
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
11152 OAK RIDGE S, JACKSONVILLE FL 32258
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Charles T Travis, 8644 Little Swift Cir, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
CHARLES TRAVIS, 11152 OAK RIDGE S, JACKSONVILLE FL 32258
Signed the 990
Charles T Travis, President
Phone
(904) 613-8469
Return prepared by
Calculating Business Solutions Inc

Mission

Is an educational and Journalism faith based non-profit humanitarian platform whose aim is to aid in the support of Israeli nationals in the distribution of relevant information to its citizens and those who support the Jewish nation around the world. JISS hosts conferences, writes policy papers and and offers seminars on strategic security.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Friends of JISS provided education and charitable support to Israeli nationals in the distribution of relevant information to its citizens and those who support the Jewish nation around the world. JISS hosts conferences, writes policy papers and and offers seminars on strategic security.
    Expenses $196,455 · revenue $153,430

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-3820476
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,448
Income (IRS master file)
$153,430

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$153,430$196,455$20,448XML
990December 2024$224,075$278,178$65,246XML
990December 2023$222,475$173,471$119,349XML
990December 2022$198,135$305,525$70,345IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: CHARLES TRAVIS
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-3820476).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC is 84-3820476.
Is FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Charles T Travis.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY & SECURITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $153,430, expenses of $196,455 and total assets of $20,448 at year end.

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