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Nonprofit · EIN 65-0416691

PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC

Also known as PEACEO

Tax-exempt · LAKE WORTH, FL 33460

Financials

$230K$164K2023$152K$233K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$151,924$233,195-$81,271$195,809$0$195,809
December 31, 2023990$230,087$163,818$66,269$347,143$0$347,143
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$151,924
Membership dues
$39,335
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$118,197
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$145,446
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$6,000
Travel
$12,249
Program services (functional)
$198,216
Management and general (functional)
$23,319
Fundraising (functional)
$11,660

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$277,080
Total assets, end of year
$195,809
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$195,809
Gross receipts
$151,924
Employees
3
Volunteers
423
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
FL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paige ShortsleevesLead Organizer
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
55$67,083
Megan SeaseAssociate Organizer
Key employee
55$48,018
Jon Marie LutenAdministrative Assistant
Key employee
10$3,095
Jill HansonCo-President
Officer
5$0
Fr John D'MelloCo-President
Officer
5$0
Gerald KisnerVice President
Officer
5$0
Arturo WittmanTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Bob BurnsSecretary
Officer
0.5$0
Jason FairbanksAt-Large Board Member
Officer
2$0
Rev Cori OlsonAt-Large Board Member
Officer
2$0
Bishop Randy HightowerAt-Large Board Member
Officer
2$0
Fr Raul CardenasAt-Large Board Member
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paige ShortsleevesLead Organizer
Key employee
55$60,000
Megan SeaseAssociate Organizer
Key employee
30$14,140
Jill HansonCo-President
Officer
5$0
Fr John D'MelloCo-President
Officer
5$0
Gerald KisnerVice President
Officer
5$0
Arturo WittmanTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Bob BurnsSecretary
Officer
0.5$0
Jason FairbanksAt-Large Board Member
Officer
2$0
Rev Cori OlsonAt-Large Board Member
Officer
2$0
Bishop Randy HightowerAt-Large Board Member
Officer
0.5$0
Fr Raul CardenasAt-Large Board Member
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 N PALMWAY, LAKE WORTH, FL 33460-3515
In care of
% EMILY SMALL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Paige Shortsleeves, 100 N Palmway, Lake Worth, FL 33460
Signed the 990
Paige Shortsleeves, Executive Director
Phone
(207) 956-1325

Mission

PEACE is a justice ministry organization made up of participating congregations from throughout Palm Beach County, Florida. We surface and train leaders from within these congregations and the larger community to identify community problems of mutual concern, research these problems, and work together toward their solution.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 200 grassroots community leaders trained in community organizing skills, in addition to 60 leaders sent to regional and/or national trainings with the Direct Action Research Training (DART) Center.
    Expenses $37,659
  • 423 members enlisted to be members of the Justice Ministry Network in local congregations, for the purpose of taking action to solve local community problems.
    Expenses $79,288
  • 1,500 persons involved in researching and/or taking action around problems of affordable housing, police community relations, and the lack of mental health services.
    Expenses $81,269

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
65-0416691
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$195,809
Income (IRS master file)
$151,924

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$151,924$233,195$195,809IRS
990December 2023$230,087$163,818$347,143XML
990December 2022$254,936$200,585$280,874IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 65-0416691).

Questions about PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC

What is the EIN of PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC is 65-0416691.
Is PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC 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 PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC 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 PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC 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 PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Paige Shortsleeves.
Who are the officers and directors of PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,083 (Paige Shortsleeves, Lead Organizer).
How much revenue does PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE COMMUNITY EFFORTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $151,924, expenses of $233,195 and total assets of $195,809 at year end.

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