Mission
ENCOUNTER IS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WORKING TOWARD INFORMED, COURAGEOUS, AND RESILIANT AMERICAN AND ISRAELI JEWISH COMMUNAL LEADERSHIP ON THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN REALITY.
Public Charity
ENCOUNTER PROGRAMS INC
ENCOUNTER PROGRAMS INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.8M, expenses of $3.0M, total assets of $2.3M. Imperigo tracks 65 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $7.6M.
EIN: 260593832
NEW YORK, NY
Promotion of International Understanding
NTEE: Q20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$2.3M
Grant Records65
Funding Total$7.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Encounter Programs Inc
How Encounter Programs Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$71
Programs
the work itself
$14
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $71 for programs
$48
Encounter offers a range of immersive experiences in the west bank for jewish leaders and influencers
$23
Through our north america based continuing education programs, encounter convenes open, honest and uncensored discussion on issues at the heart of the israeli-palestinian reality
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$610,980
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$171,470
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$168,110
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$130,500
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
$70,000
Showing up to 5 of 65 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Daniel Lange
VICE CHAIR
David Karnovsky
DIRECTOR (LEFT IN 2025)
Debra Pell
DIRECTOR
Evan Traylor
DIRECTOR
Isaac Yitz Landes
TREASURER
Joanne Moore
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $3.0M | $2.3M |
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $2.5M |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $2.7M | $2.3M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $2.5M | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.3M | $2.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $2.8M (+45%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.