The Kesher Project

EIN: 815325256 501(c)(3) Religion

Park Ridge, IL

Total Revenue
$135,655
Total Expenses
$185,897
Total Assets
$51,955
Net Assets
$51,955
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Justin Kron
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

The Kesher Project, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $136K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 52% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $186K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 37% operating deficit.

Mission

The Kesher Project seeks to promote positive Christian engagement with the Jewish Community through education on the Jewish foundations of the Christian faith, combating antisemitism, relationship building, community forums, media resources and study trips to the Holy Land.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Study Trips to the Holy Land

Program 2
Expenses: $174,280

Relationship buidling, community forums/ studies

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $135,655
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $135,655

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,317
Salaries & Benefits $107,752
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $174,280
Other Expenses $27,298
TOTAL EXPENSES $185,897

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $135,655 $281,023 -0.5%
Expenses $185,897 $253,266 -0.3%
Net Income $-50,242 $27,757 -2.8%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$101,600
Total Directors
4
$101,600
Key Employees
1
$101,600
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Justin Kron President 040.00
Officer Director Key Emp Highest
$101,600 $0 $101,600
Robert Bolt Treasurer 001.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dan McNerney Director 001.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Philip Wright Director 001.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $135,655 $185,897 $51,955 $-50,242
2023 $281,023 $253,266 $103,203 $27,757
2022 $213,178 $141,256 $75,456 $71,922
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