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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1160095

UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE

Tax-exempt · JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130

Financials

$62K$60K2022$152K$153K2023$215K$174K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$214,836$173,778$41,058$42,094$0$42,094
June 30, 2024990-EZ$152,090$153,280-$1,190$1,036–$1,036
June 30, 2023990-EZ$61,797$59,702$2,095$2,226$0$2,226
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$214,836
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$163,700
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$1,763
Program services (functional)
$170,463
Management and general (functional)
$3,315

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,036
Total assets, end of year
$42,094
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$42,094
Net assets without donor restrictions
$42,094
Gross receipts
$214,836
Employees
0
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARAI TATSUSHI RESIGNEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LESLIE BELAY RESIGNEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAURICE MIDDLEBURG RESIGNEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE THORSON JUNE 2025DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH KRANTZ JUNE 2025DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIRGILE MAHORO JUNE 2025DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN D BATTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WILLIAM CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHERINE KLEINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEAN BOSCO NIYONZIMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0
K DANAE PAULITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EDMUND ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jean Bosco NiyonzimaPresident/Director20$0
William CampbellDirector0.1$0
Kevin D BattSecretary/Acting Treasurer5$0
Arai TatsushiDirector0.1$0
Leslie BelayDirector2$0
Edmund RobinsonDirector0.1$0
Suzanne JonesDirector0.1$0
Katherine KleinDirector4$0
K Danae PauliDirector0.1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jean Bosco NyonzimaPresident and Director15$0
William CampbellDirector0.15$0
Kevin BattSecretary and Director3$0
Edmund RobinsonDirector0.15$0
Celine MukasineTreasurer and Director1$0
Arai TatsushiDirector0.15$0
Suzanne JonesDirector0.15$0
Leslie BelayDirector0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
63 PETER PARLEY RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-2913
In care of
% MEDIATRICE MUZIMA
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
63 PETER PARLEY RD, BOSTON MA 02130
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEVIN D BATT, 63 PETER PARLEY ROAD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Jean Bosco Niyonzima, KK1 Kimihurura Avenue, Kigali City Kigali 1557, RW
Signed the 990
KEVIN D BATT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(617) 519-4993
Return prepared by
GONZALEZ AND ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

THE UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE PROMOTES COMMUNITY BASED SOCIAL HEALING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES AND SELECTED SCHOOLS IN RWANDA THROUGH A 15 WEEK COURSE FOR 15-20 PARTICIPANTS EACH IN BODY, BREATH AND MIND PRACTICE, CULTURAL RITUALS AND STORY TELLING CONCERNING PARTICIPANTS' TRAUMA AND OTHER MENTAL CHALLENGES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE SUPPORTS COMMUNITY BASED SOCIAL HEALING IN HEALING CIRCLES (15-20 PARTICIPANTS EACH) TO ADDRESS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS SYNDROME AND OTHER MENTAL ILLNESS AND DOMESTIC AND COMMUNITY CONFLICT IN RURAL RWANDA. IN FY 24-25, 9,709 PERSONS PARTICIPATED WITH OVER 70% IMPROVEMENTS IN WELL-BEING MEASURED USING STANDARD RESEARCH PROTOCOLS AND QUESTIONNAIRES. A SUBSET (1,080 PERSONS) OF THIS GROUP WAS PART OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL EVALUATING THE INTERVENTION WITH PARTICIPANTS IN 27 VILLAGES MATCHED AGAINST 27 VILLAGES WITHOUT THE INTERVENTION (PROMISED FOR NEXT YEAR WITH THE CONTROL GROUP). RESULTS CONFIRMED THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE HEALING MODEL. ANOTHER SUBSET (460 PARTICIPANTS) WERE SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, WHO RECEIVED A MODIFIED FORM OF THE HEALING APPROACH, ACCLAIMED BY TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS AS IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE.
    Expenses $170,463 · grants $163,700

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-1160095
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
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$42,094
Income (IRS master file)
$214,836

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$214,836$173,778$42,094IRS
990-EZJune 2024$152,090$153,280$1,036XML
990-EZJune 2023$61,797$59,702$2,226XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: Jean Bosco Niyonzima
June 30, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jean Bosco Niyonzima
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Jean Bosco Niyonzima
June 30, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-1160095).

Questions about UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE

What is the EIN of UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE is 81-1160095.
Is UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UBUNTU CENTER 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 UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEVIN D BATT.
Who are the officers and directors of UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UBUNTU CENTER FOR PEACE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $214,836, expenses of $173,778 and total assets of $42,094 at year end.

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