Public Charity

WHITAKER PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

WHITAKER PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CERRITOS, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $5.5M, expenses of $6.4M, total assets of $7.5M. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $264K.

EIN: 454050957 CERRITOS, CA International Peace & Security NTEE: Q40 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.5M
Total Expenses$6.4M
Total Assets$7.5M
Grant Records12
Funding Total$264K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

WHITAKER PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE IS DEDICATED TO PEACE-BUILDING AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT IN AREAS OF CONFLICT EVERYWHERE. WE FOCUS ON EMPOWERING AND INSPIRING YOUTH, WOMEN, AND GLOBAL CITIZENS TO PROMOTE PEACE ACROSS THE PLANET - FROM UGANDA TO SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES.WE SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN OUR PEACE INITIATIVES WITH CONFLICT-RESOLUTION TRAINING PROGRAMS AND METHODOLOGY, GRASSROOTS EFFORTS, ACCESS TO EXPERTS, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY, CONTENT, AND 21ST CENTURY COMMUNICATION TOOLS.

Where $100 goes at Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative

How Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$85 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $85 for programs

$34
Youth peacemaker network (ypn) south sudan
40% of program spending
$29
Youth peacemaker network in northern uganda
35% of program spending
$13
Harmonizer program
15% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 16 businesses

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Brandon Chapnick
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Caroline Descombris
BOARD MEMBER Dana Frix
BOARD MEMBER Elaine Grunewald Weidman
BOARD MEMBER Elizabeth Roscoe
FOUNDER/PRESIDENT Forest Whitaker

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$146,465 2 grants
General Support
$105,532 9 grants
International Aid & Development
$12,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5.5M $6.4M $7.5M
2023 $7.5M $7.1M $8.4M
2022 $9.7M $6.3M $8.1M
2020 $2.4M $3.3M $4.4M
2019 $6.0M $3.6M $5.3M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $6.0M to $5.5M (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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