Teaching Peace

Analysis

Teaching Peace is a registered charity in United States, based in Longmont, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Teaching Peace reported income of $487k and spending of $564k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $432k to $487k (+13%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Teaching Peace sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Folds of Honor Foundation ($487k), Norwich Public Library Association ($487k) and S D Continuing Legal Education Inc ($487k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $99k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $303k. At year end it held assets of $143k against liabilities of $34k, net assets of $109k. It reported 6 employees.