Palestine International Institute
Amman-based research institute documenting Palestinian diaspora communities and connecting them with their homeland
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The Palestine International Institute (PII), founded in 2002 and based in Amman, is the first NGO dedicated to gathering academic and scientific information about Palestinian communities living in diaspora worldwide. PII addresses the fragmentation of knowledge about Arab and Palestinian diaspora communities by building two-way connections between dispersed populations and their homeland. The institute promotes cooperation among Palestinian communities abroad through non-political, research-driven engagement.
To document, connect, and empower Palestinian diaspora communities by producing reliable research and fostering substantive links between dispersed communities and Palestine.
Founded in 2002 and based in Amman, the Palestine International Institute is an NGO that gathers academic and scientific information about Palestinian communities living in the diaspora worldwide.
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- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 88% of the 230 charities in Jordan it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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#9 of 230 charities in Jordan on integrity score
42/100 puts it in the top 4% of the cohort, tied with 19 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Frequently asked questions about Palestine International Institute
Palestine International Institute is an education nonprofit based in Amman, Jordan. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
The Palestine International Institute (PII), founded in 2002 and based in Amman, is the first NGO dedicated to gathering academic and scientific information about Palestinian communities living in diaspora worldwide. PII addresses the fragmentation of knowledge about Arab and Palestinian diaspora communities by building two-way connections between dispersed populations and their homeland. The institute promotes cooperation among Palestinian communities abroad through non-political, research-driven engagement. Palestine International Institute is an education organization based in Jordan. The organization was founded in 2002.
Palestine International Institute is classified as an Education organization, based in Jordan. It operates as a Non-Governmental. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.
Palestine International Institute is located in Amman, Jordan. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.
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Quick facts about Palestine International Institute
- What is Palestine International Institute?
- Palestine International Institute is a education non-governmental based in Amman, Jordan. The Palestine International Institute (PII), founded in 2002 and based in Amman, is the first NGO dedicated to gathering academic and scientific information about Palestinian communities living in diaspora worldwide. PII addresses the fragmentation of knowledge about Arab and Palestinian diaspora communities by building two-way connections between dispersed populations and their homeland. The institute promotes cooperation among Palestinian communities abroad through non-political, research-driven engagement.
- When was Palestine International Institute founded?
- Palestine International Institute was founded in 2002.
- Where is Palestine International Institute located?
- Headquartered in Amman, Jordan.
- Is Palestine International Institute trustworthy?
- Palestine International Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Palestine International Institute's website?
- http://www.pii-diaspora.org
- Are donations to Palestine International Institute tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.
