Nuclear Age Peace Foundation

Analysis

Nuclear Age Peace Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation reported income of $591k and spending of $693k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $447k to $591k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 162% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Solutions Pittsburgh ($591k), Lalimye Ministries ($591k) and A J Muste Memorial Institute ($591k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $209k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $39k, net assets of $1.3m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.