EIN 98-0575195

Building Markets

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Building Markets champions local entrepreneurs and connects them to new business opportunities in developing countries. It builds markets, creates jobs, and sustains peace through foreign supplier capacity development, business support services to entrepreneurs, market research, and sector-specific reports that are supported by U.S. government grants and other U.S. revenue sources. The organization is located in New York, NY.
Also known as...
Peace Dividend Trust; PDT America
Total revenues
$4,108,126
2023
Total expenses
$4,104,566
2023
Total assets
$2,032,767
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Building Markets

Building Markets' Sustainable Marketplace program in Turkey works with Syrian owned businesses to help them better assimilate into their host communities, and build long term livlihoods for refugees and their host communities. In the last year the program helped businesses generate 12.8 million dollars in revenue and generate 2,226 jobs.
Building Markets works with SMEs that are owned or employe Venezuelan refugees in Colombia. We launched the program in the current tax year, hired staff, and began working with 650 SMEs to improve their access to markets.
Building Markets works with recycling SMEs in Myanmar to help reduce waste and ensure that the collection rate for PTE and alluminium is higher for the market. In the past year Myamnar's team helped increase the collection rate of PTEs by 18.6% amongst SMEs with whom we work.

Who funds Building Markets

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Conrad N. Hilton FoundationTo Unleash the Potential of Small Businesses To Empower Refugee Families in Colombia$1,000,000
The Coca-Cola FoundationSustainable Marketplace Myanmar: Driving Economic & Environmental Sustainability By Connecting Local Smes To Markets and Capital$130,314

Personnel at Building Markets

NameTitleCompensation
Radha RajkotiaChief Executive Officer$67,244
Hamilton McNuttChief Operating Officer
Trent HooleBoard Member$0
Whitney MortimerPartner and Chief Marketing Officer of Ideo
Eva MoralesFounder, Circular Advisors
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Building Markets

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,094,608
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$11,371
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,147
Total revenues$4,108,126

Form 990s for Building Markets

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-13990View PDF
2022-062023-03-06990View PDF
2021-062022-04-05990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062021-01-28990View PDF
...and 16 more Form 990s

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Data update history
March 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
195 Montague St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
buildingmarkets.org/ 
Phone
(212) 785-0400
Facebook page
BuildingMarkets 
Twitter profile
@buildingmrkets 
IRS details
EIN
98-0575195
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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