Nonprofit · EIN 26-1116889
GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE
Tax-exempt · FAIRFIELD, IA 52556
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $586,682 | $667,922 | -$81,240 | $288,566 | $2,112 | $286,454 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $960,963 | $1,106,965 | -$146,002 | $371,061 | $3,366 | $367,695 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $586,586
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $61
- Other revenue
- $35
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $471,462
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $28,525
- Other salaries and wages
- $599
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $32,247
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,463
- Travel
- $42,855
- Program services (functional)
- $603,786
- Management and general (functional)
- $63,782
- Fundraising (functional)
- $354
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $371,061
- Total assets, end of year
- $288,566
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,112
- Net assets, end of year
- $286,454
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,166
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $266,288
- Gross receipts
- $586,682
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSTANCE OLSON | Treasurer Officer | 20 | $28,525 |
| WILLIAM L KOPPEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT K MARKOWITZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OWEN BLAKE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TOM BROOKS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NICK ROSANIA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAUREEN WYNNE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM SCHAEFER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD MYLETT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KWESI ORGLE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE NICHOLS | President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN M MUEHLMAN | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSTANCE OLSON | Treasurer Officer | 20 | $32,706 |
| WILLIAM L KOPPEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONIELLE FREEBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT K MARKOWITZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OWEN BLAKE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TOM BROOKS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NICK ROSANIA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAUREEN WYNNE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM SCHAEFER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD MYLETT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KWESI ORGLE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE NICHOLS | President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN M MUEHLMAN | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- GRAF COMPANY 107 E WASHINGTON AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-0000
- In care of
- % GRAF & COMPANY 107 E WASHINGTON A
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CONSTANCE OLSON, 500 NORTH 3RD STREET 113, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556
- Signed the 990
- CONSTANCE OLSON, Treasurer
- Phone
- (641) 472-4773
- Return prepared by
- Red Rock Consulting and Tax LLC
Mission
The purpose of Global Projects for Peace is "to perform activities for the support and benefit of Maharishi International University (MIU), an Iowa non-profit corporation, and Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation (BSF), a Delaware non-profit corporation authorized to do business in Iowa" through programs bringing enlightenment to the individual, invincibility to every nation and world peace.Global Projects for Peace is engaged in supporting the work of MIU and BSF by engaging in the following charitable activities of the teaching of transcendental meditation and other consciousness-based programs in countries around the world including:--supporting the founding and development of transcendental meditation teaching organizations and consciousness-based schools in Africa, Asia, Middle East, Latin America, etc. Global Projects for Peace has supported such programs in more than 30 countries to date,--facilitating travel and participation of candidates from emerging countries in international t
Program accomplishments
- Engaging in the charitable activities of the teaching of transcendental meditation (TM) and other consciousness-based programs in over 15 countries around the world.Expenses $253,024 · grants $133,704
- CONSCIOUSNESS-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN UGANDA INCLUDING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION, INSTRUCTION IN TM AND ADVANCED TM PROGRAMS, SUPPORT FOR LOCAL TM CENTERSExpenses $233,077 · grants $220,534
- CONSCIOUSNESS-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THAILAND INCLUDING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED GIRLS; GENERAL SCHOOL SUPPORT.Expenses $71,187 · grants $71,187
- CONCIOUSNESS-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MALI INCLUDING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, TEACHER SALARIES AND GENERAL SCHOOL SUPPORTExpenses $46,498 · grants $46,037
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 | Not 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
- 26-1116889
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $288,566
- Income (IRS master file)
- $586,682
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $586,682 | $667,922 | $288,566 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $960,963 | $1,106,965 | $371,061 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,314,358 | $1,094,486 | $516,359 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 26-1116889).
Questions about GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE is 26-1116889.
- Is GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does GLOBAL PROJECTS 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 GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CONSTANCE OLSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,525 (CONSTANCE OLSON, Treasurer).
- How much revenue does GLOBAL PROJECTS FOR PEACE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $586,682, expenses of $667,922 and total assets of $288,566 at year end.
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