Nonprofit · EIN 55-0810709
FOUNDATION FOR PEACE
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,150,846 | $1,050,846 | $100,000 | $1,102,544 | $465,692 | $636,852 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,016,516 | $888,854 | $127,662 | $964,768 | $488,493 | $476,275 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,012,688 | $1,011,387 | $1,301 | $840,961 | $515,038 | $325,923 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $732,256
- Program service revenue
- $386,828
- Investment income
- $31,762
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$3,768
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $688,693
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,479
- Accounting fees
- $11,857
- Depreciation
- $9,870
- Program services (functional)
- $974,388
- Management and general (functional)
- $76,458
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $964,768
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,102,544
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $465,692
- Net assets, end of year
- $636,852
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $197,001
- Publicly traded securities
- $637,110
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $636,852
- Gross receipts
- $1,217,998
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 304
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH CULVER | PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| WENDY PATCHIN | CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| FRANK SPERANZA | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BOB BROEZE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BETTY JEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRUCE JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLI REGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH CULVER | PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JOY FOWLER SPRAGENS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SPRAGENS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WENDY PATCHIN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANK SPERANZA | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BOB BROEZE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETTY JEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRUCE JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KELLI REGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK SPERANZA | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROSALINA CARDONA MARTINEZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SPRAGENS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOY FOWLER SPRAGENS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KENNETH CULVER | PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BETTY JEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BOB BROEZE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JUDY JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KELLI REGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT COAPMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| WENDY PATCHIN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTIN HAMNER | DR NATIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $0 |
| MICHEL VALENTIN | HAITI NATIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 712 H STREET NE SUITE 1410, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-3627
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KENNETH CULVER, 712 H STREET NE SUITE 1410, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
- Signed the 990
- KENNETH CULVER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (973) 988-1484
- Website
- WWW.FOUNDATIONFORPEACE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- NISIVOCCIA LLP
Mission
THE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE IS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES AND TO WORKING HAND IN HAND WITH PEOPLE IN MATERIALLY IMPOVERISHED AREAS OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HAITI, AND KENYA TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, HEALTHCARE ACCESS, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND HOPE. WE WORK TOGETHER AS LONG-TERM PARTNERS IN SOLIDARITY TO ENABLE PERSONAL SUCCESS AND COMMUNITY ACHIEVEMENT. WE BELIEVE THIS WILL RESULT IN SUSTAINABLE AND SUCCESSFUL INITIATIVES THAT RELIEVE THE EFFECTS OF POVERTY, ENCOURAGE PERSONAL GROWTH, AND OVERCOME INJUSTICE.
Program accomplishments
- MISSION TRIP PROGRAMS:WE HAD 18 TRIPS IN 2025, 17 TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DR) AND ONE TO KENYA. THERE WERE 304 TEAM MEMBERS TOTAL. THE TEAM FROM COLLEGE HILL AND STEWARTSVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES CAME BACK TO THE FINISH THE CHURCH IN KILOMBO. OTHER CHURCH TEAMS STARTED CONSTRUCTION ON A MEDICAL CLINIC IN EL BATEY. THE LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL OUTFIT AND PROVIDE STAFF WHEN COMPLETE. THE HOUSING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT CONTINUED THERE WITH FFP TEAMS HELPING TO PROVIDE FUNDS AND LABOR TO ASSIST LOCAL FAMILIES.FFP MEDICAL TEAMS IN THE DR PROVIDED MEDICAL CARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. WE PARTNERED WITH LOCAL PHYSICIANS AND THE NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO ENSURE THE BEST QUALITY CARE FOR PATIENTS AND AN EXPERIENCE OF JOINT LEARNING FOR THE TEAMS. WE SERVED THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS ACROSS MANY COMMUNITIES. CONSULTATIONS AND MEDICINES WERE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, GENDER, RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION, OR NATIONALITY.IN KENYA, THE FFP TEAM WORKED HAND IN HAND WITH THE LIVING WORD CHURCH AND LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN MATHARE NORTH, NAIROBI. AROUND 50 COMMUNITY MEMBERS JOINED OUT TEAM TO FILL BUCKETS WITH SAND, WATER AND GRAVEL, PASS THEM ACROSS THE STREET, THROUGH THE DOORWAY, AND ONTO THE NEW PROPERTY. TO BUILD THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL OF TUMAINI SCHOOL. THE FFP TEAM ALSO PRESENTED A BIBLE SCHOOL LESSON FOR 400 CHILDREN FROM THE TUMAINI (MEANS HOPE IN SWAHILI) SCHOOL. THE TEAM PARTNERED WITH A LOCAL MEDICAL ORGANIZATION (MEMA) TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE AND MEDICINES TO OVER 1,200 PEOPLE IN 3 DAYS.IN HAITI, WE CONTINUED TO SERVE THE PEOPLE LIVING IN THE "HANDICAPPED VILLAGE" (VILAJ CASIMIR) WITH DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD, MONTHLY SUPPLY OF WATER, AND SCHOOL TUITION SUPPORT. THE MEN NAN MEN PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL CHANGED LOCATIONS AND IS THRIVING AS IT CONTINUES TO OFFER PROGRAMS IN SEWING, TILING, COMPUTERS, COOKING, PLUMBING, ENGLISH AND MORE. A GRADUATION FOR 102 STUDENTS WAS HELD AND WAS A MILESTONE EVENT FOR THE COMMUNITY. FFP CONTINUES TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION, SALARY SUPPORT FOR THE DIRECTOR, PROVIDING SECURITY, HOUSING FOR TEACHERS, ONLINE EDUCATION, AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR BOTH MEN NAN MEN AND UNIVERSITE NEXUS D'HAITI.Expenses $974,388 · grants $688,693 · revenue $386,828
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 55-0810709
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,102,544
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,217,998
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,150,846 | $1,050,846 | $1,102,544 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,016,516 | $888,854 | $964,768 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,012,688 | $1,011,387 | $840,961 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $659,033 | $758,028 | $770,171 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 55-0810709).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR PEACE
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR PEACE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR PEACE is 55-0810709.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR PEACE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR PEACE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR PEACE 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 FOUNDATION FOR PEACE 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 FOUNDATION FOR PEACE 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 FOUNDATION FOR PEACE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KENNETH CULVER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR PEACE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR PEACE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,150,846, expenses of $1,050,846 and total assets of $1,102,544 at year end.
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