Peace Action West is located in Silver Springs, MD. As of 12/2016, Peace Action West employed 15 individuals. Peace Action West is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2016, Peace Action West generated $248.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (45.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $244.1k during the year ending 12/2016. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (47.1%) per year over the past 2 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2016
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PEACE ACTION WEST ADVOCATES FOR A FOREIGN POLICY THAT EMBODIES THE BEST VALUES OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. WE FOSTER BROAD BASED CIVIC ACTIVISM TO CREATE A STRONG VOICE FOR PEACEFUL AND PRAGMATIC SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL PROBLEMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBERSHIP EDUCATION AND MOBILIZATION: SERVED OVER 50,000 MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS THROUGH INFORMING MEMBERS OF CURRENT EVENTS AND ISSUES PERTAINING TO PROMOTING A PEACEFUL FOREIGN POLICY. DELIVERED MORE THAN 10,000 ACTION ALERTS TO OUR "PEACE ACTION TEAM", MEMBERS OF CONGRESS INCLUDED. MOBILIZED INDIVIDUALS BY PHONE TO TARGETED CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN THE WESTERN STATES IN ORDER TO ACTIVATE MEMBERS TO CONTACT THEIR SENATOR OR REPRESENTATIVE AROUND KEY FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jon Rainwater Executive Dir. | Officer | 36 | $33,981 |
Alpesh Patel Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Axel Woolfolk Sec/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Susan Allison Board Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Caroline Acuna Board Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
George Polisner Board Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $247,020 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $247,020 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,479 |
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 | $248,499 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,981 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,816 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $92,961 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $23,390 |
Payroll taxes | $8,724 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,129 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $450 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,443 |
Fees for services: Other | $16,868 |
Advertising and promotion | $765 |
Office expenses | $13,696 |
Information technology | $8,918 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $27,803 |
Travel | $6,608 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $82 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,053 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $244,099 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $0 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $0 |
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