Nonprofit · EIN 36-3294748
PEACE ACTION
Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $823,713 | $734,316 | $89,397 | $784,926 | $482,050 | $302,876 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $835,970 | $803,295 | $32,675 | $723,433 | $518,346 | $205,087 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $818,899 | $857,026 | -$38,127 | $564,245 | $391,833 | $172,412 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $822,915
- Membership dues
- $25,871
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $548
- Net rental income
- $250
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $242
- Other revenue
- $250
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $122,783
- Other salaries and wages
- $270,111
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $487,965
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,550
- Accounting fees
- $13,390
- Occupancy
- $17,504
- Travel
- $4,931
- Depreciation
- $560
- Program services (functional)
- $563,644
- Management and general (functional)
- $37,432
- Fundraising (functional)
- $133,240
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $723,433
- Total assets, end of year
- $784,926
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $482,050
- Net assets, end of year
- $302,876
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,007
- Publicly traded securities
- $348,160
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $212,876
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $90,000
- Gross receipts
- $886,086
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN RAINWATER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 26 | $44,959 | $64,532 | $19,027 |
| KEVIN MARTIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 16 | $17,142 | $71,042 | $12,550 |
| ROSALIE BROOKS | SR. DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMIN Officer | 20 | $47,148 | $49,802 | $3,465 |
| CAROL ALLEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSIE ALLISON LITTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SRIDHARAN RAGHAVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM ANDERSON | CO-CHAIR & TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KUO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD LIPOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE LYNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE OLVERA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALPESH PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE POLISNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RON ZUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE FRIDAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURI KALLIO | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL MAY 2025) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JUDITH LE BLANC | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL MAY 2025) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEREMY LOVE | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL MAY 2025) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HELEN MARIE WEBER | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL MAY 2025) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN RAINWATER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $41,238 | $41,238 | $20,096 |
| ROSALIE BROOKS | SENIOR DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMIN Officer | 20 | $45,455 | $45,455 | $3,130 |
| KEVIN MARTIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 16 | $15,934 | $63,737 | $10,800 |
| CAROL ALLEN | SECRETRY Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSIE ALLISON LITTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE FRIDAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM ANDERSON | CO-CHAIR & TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURI KALLIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KUO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUEITH LEBLANC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD LIPOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY LOVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE LYNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE OLVERA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALPESH PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE POLISNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN MARIE WEBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RON ZUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN RAINWATER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 26 | $44,338 | $44,679 | $18,066 |
| ROSALIE BROOKS | SENIOR DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMIN Officer | 20 | $45,148 | $47,148 | $2,846 |
| KEVIN MARTIN | PRESIDENT Officer | 16 | $13,825 | $68,569 | $10,863 |
| CAROL ALLEN | SECRETRY Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE OLVERA | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALPESH PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSIE ALLISON-LITTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM ANDERSON | CO-CHAIR & TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH LEBLANC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURI KALLIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KUO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD LIPOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE LYNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE POLISNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SRIDHARAN RAGHAVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN MARIE WEBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RON ZUCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY LOVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8630 FENTON ST STE 934, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-3810
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JON RAINWATER, 8630 FENTON STREET STE 934, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
- Signed the 990
- JON RAINWATER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (301) 565-4050
- Website
- PEACEACTION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
TO BUILD CITIZEN SUPPORT FOR BUDGET PRIORITIES THAT FUND HUMAN NEEDS INSTEAD OF ENDLESS WAR, ELIMINATE WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, AND INCREASE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNICATION, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY: SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $296,783
- ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT:ADDITIONALLY, PEACE ACTION STAFF DEVELOPED A SERIES OF RESOURCES INCLUDING BRIEFING PAPERS AND FACT SHEETS IN SUPPORT OF OUR CAMPAIGNS; A LINE OF FLYERS, PLACARDS, POSTCARDS TO CONGRESS, SAMPLE PRESS RELEASES, AND OTHER KEY CONSTITUENT-SPECIFIC CAMPAIGN MATERIALS.Expenses $210,714
- AFFILIATE AND MEMBER SERVICES:PEACE ACTION CO-HOSTS AN ANNUAL NATIONAL ORGANIZER'S MEETING BRINGING TOGETHER ACTIVISTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO SET TARGETS, OBJECTIVES, STRATEGIES AND TACTICS FOR NATIONAL ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS. ALSO, A NUMBER OF SURVEYS WERE DEVELOPED FOR INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AND CHAPTERS/AFFILIATES TO GATHER INPUT ON MEMBERSHIP AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES. THESE SURVEYS WOULD PROVIDE A MORE STRUCTURED AVENUE FOR GATHERING AND SHARING INPUT AND TO HELP FOCUS THE WORK OF THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION.Expenses $56,147
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
- 36-3294748
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 3213 (3 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $784,926
- Income (IRS master file)
- $886,086
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $823,713 | $734,316 | $784,926 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $835,970 | $803,295 | $723,433 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $818,899 | $857,026 | $564,245 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,124,576 | $1,028,552 | $659,706 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 36-3294748).
Questions about PEACE ACTION
- What is the EIN of PEACE ACTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PEACE ACTION is 36-3294748.
- Is PEACE ACTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1986.
- Are donations to PEACE ACTION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does PEACE ACTION 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 PEACE ACTION 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 PEACE ACTION 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 PEACE ACTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JON RAINWATER.
- Who are the officers and directors of PEACE ACTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,959 (JONATHAN RAINWATER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PEACE ACTION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $823,713, expenses of $734,316 and total assets of $784,926 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (3)
- MASS PEACE ACTION EIN 04-3082045 · CAMBRIDGE, MA · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- PEACE ACTION OF NEW YORK STATE INC EIN 14-1801528 · NEW YORK, NY · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- PEACE ACTION EIN 38-2792392 · WASHINGTN TWP, MI · last filed 990-N for 2025
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