Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc

Organization Overview

Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc is located in Georgetown, CT. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc generated $148.6k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $152.7k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AID TO THE POOR OF LATIN AMERICA, ESPECIALLY THE CHILDREN

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

WE PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND LUNCH PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION AND FEEDING PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS IN MANAGUA, NUEVA GUINEA, GRANADA AND SOMOTILLO. OUR INITIATIVE SUSTAINS THE NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR 315 CHILDREN AT LOS COCOS SCHOOL IN GRANADA AND THE 1400 STUDENTS AT ENRIQUE DEL OSSO SCHOOL IN REPARTO SCHICK, A POOR BARRIO IN MANAGUA. ADDITIONALLY WE ARE INVOLVED WITH SAGRADO CORAZON, A K-11 SCHOOL FOR 1200 STUDENTS AND HOGAR ALEGRIA, AN ORPHANAGE FOR 35 GIRLS IN GRANADA. WE PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE NUTRITION PROGRAM, LIBRARY, COMPUTER CENTER, AND TEENAGERS' GYM IN THE BARRIO EL RECREO - PROJECT GENERATING LIFE. LASTLY WE SUPPORT 19 HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS IN LEON THROUGH A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WHICH ENABLES THEM TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION. WE ARE PROUD TO SAY THAT WE HAVE A NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY GRADUATES.


WE SUPPORT MEDICAL AND DENTAL CLINICS IN IMPOVERISHED BARRIOS OF MANAGUA. WE HAVE COORDINATED SHIPMENTS OF MEDICINE TO THE PHARMACY AT REPARTO SCHICK. IN BARRIO EL RECREO WE SUPPORT A CANCER SCREENING AND PREVENTION CLINIC, EYE CARE, PHARMACY FOR THE POOR, AND WOMEN'S SUPPORT GROUP. TWO MEDICAL TEAMS VISITED BOLIVIA IN 2022 - A DENTAL TEAM FROM NOVA UNIVERSITY THAT PERFORMED OVER 500 DENTAL PROCEDURES, AND A CLEFT PALATE SURGICAL TEAM, LED BY SURGEONS FROM EMORY UNIVERSITY AND COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.


WE HAVE SENT CARGO CONTAINERS TO PARAGUAY WHICH CONTAINED DONATED MEDICAL SUPPLIES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND ITEMS REQUESTED BY DONEE ORGANIZATIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bill Evans
President
$0
Maureen Shanley
Vice President
$0
Carol Ferraro
Secretary
$0
Robert Ferraro
Treasurer
$0
Gloria Montoya-Greenfield
Director
$0
Marielos Bonilla
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$142,832
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$142,832
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $5,760
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $148,592

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc has recieved totaling $10,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc

Norwalk, CT

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

$8,000
Newmans Own Foundation

Westport, CT

PURPOSE: CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

$2,500
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