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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3206639

PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · ANAHEIM, CA 92817

Financials

$186K$232K2023$269K$289K2024$311K$312K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$311,115$311,507-$392$162,816$21,486$141,330
December 31, 2024990$268,752$288,648-$19,896$184,112$42,390$141,722
December 31, 2023990$185,598$232,086-$46,488$204,756$43,138$161,618
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$61,995
Program service revenue
$157,640
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$7,393
Net income from sales of inventory
$73,451
Other revenue
$91,480

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,561
Other salaries and wages
$112,889
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$196,307
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$21
Accounting fees
$7,259
Occupancy
$5,414
Travel
$9,451
Program services (functional)
$210,657
Management and general (functional)
$79,717
Fundraising (functional)
$21,133

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$184,112
Total assets, end of year
$162,816
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,486
Net assets, end of year
$141,330
Net assets without donor restrictions
$141,330
Gross receipts
$342,109
Employees
6
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURIE STEWARTCEO/PRESIDENT
Officer
40$68,560
ANNE FIFERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRAD MCCROSKEYVICE CHAIR/tres
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DERRYCK GREENDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
OLETHA BARNETTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DWIGHT GRANTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CARRIE HUNTERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURIE STEWARTCEO
Officer
40$66,480
ANNE BACHLE FIFERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRAD MCCROSKEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DERRYCK GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
OLETHA BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DWIGHT GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRI HUNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURIE STEWARTCEO
Officer
40$45,388
PAUL NOBLEFORMER CEO
Officer
10$10,000
ANNE FIFERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TERRY ANDREWSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE DREWSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
OLETHA BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DON DEDERICKDIRECTOR/PRE
Trustee or director
10$0
DERRYCK GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM YETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN JENSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD MCCROSKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 17033, ANAHEIM, CA 92817-7033
In care of
% GARY BROOK
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LAURIE STEWART, PO BOX 17033, ANAHEIM, CA 92817
Signed the 990
LAURIE STEWART, CEO/PRESIDENT
Phone
(800) 711-7118
Return prepared by
Daniel R Moore CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 36-3206639 or by the name PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO EQUIP AND ASSIST CHRISTIANS AND THEIR CHURCHES TO RESPOND TO CONFLICT BIBLICALLY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Training division - Peacemaker Ministries offers five levels of training toward certification: (1) Foundational; (2) Conflict Coaching; (3) Basic Mediation; (4) Advanced Mediation; and (5) Living Reconciled. We offer both synchronous (on-demand recorded) and asynchronous (live in-person or live online) courses.
    Expenses $101,606 · revenue $111,945
  • Resource development & distribution division - Numerous resources are available through our website bookstore that assist churches, organizations, and individuals in navigating conflict biblically to heal broken relationships and build a culture of peace. We develop and deliver outstanding, life-changing resources to a multitude of churches, organizations and individuals throughout the world, including Peacemaker Ministries app, books, small group studies, devotionals, blog posts, podcasts, and YouTube videos.
    Expenses $67,576 · revenue $74,452
  • Conciliation services division To assist others in conflict, Peacemaker Ministries offers conflict coaching, mediation, and arbitration. A conflict coach helps prepare one individual to reconcile with others. A mediator helps two or more individuals in a conflict to walk through a process to reconcile relational issues and resolve material issues to reach a mutually agreeable outcome. Our coaches and mediators use the Path of Peacemaker Process. Most services are conducted outside PeacemakerMinistries' offices and the majority involve out-of-state travel. Conciliation services are available to families, marriages, organizations, and churches.
    Expenses $41,475 · revenue $45,695

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3206639
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$162,816
Income (IRS master file)
$342,109

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$311,115$311,507$162,816IRS
990December 2024$268,752$288,648$184,112XML
990December 2023$185,598$232,086$204,756XML
990December 2022$274,012$328,544$214,443IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-3206639).

Questions about PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES is 36-3206639.
Is PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAURIE STEWART.
Who are the officers and directors of PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,560 (LAURIE STEWART, CEO/PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does PEACEMAKER MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $311,115, expenses of $311,507 and total assets of $162,816 at year end.

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