The Peace School: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 36-2884354)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$62K
FY2021	$67K
FY2022	$72K
FY2023	$80K
FY2024	$62K
FY2025	$58K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$61K
FY2021	$62K
FY2022	$66K
FY2023	$87K
FY2024	$61K
FY2025	$63K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$8K
FY2021	$13K
FY2022	$19K
FY2023	$12K
FY2024	$13K
FY2025	$8K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1976.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

56 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

56%

44%

Program services 56% · $35K Management & general 44% · $27K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Jennifer Kim

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Charles Kim

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Teach world peace through meditation and exercises.

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1 program · $35K · in their own filed words · FY2025

01

Educate the general public on world peace and provide instruction on world peace through meditation and excercises

$35Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2024

Naperville Rotary Charities INCFY2024$3K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$3K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$58K

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$39K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19K

Money outPt IX

$63K

Ln 25

Programscol B$35K

Managementcol C$27K

Owns and owesPt X

$8K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8K

Total assetsLn 16$8K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

2

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a3

IndependentVI 1b3

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$39K

Total revenueLn 12$58K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$8K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8K

Total assetsLn 16$8K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$8K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$13K	$8K
Total assetsLn 16	$13K	$8K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$13K	$8K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c	$500		$500
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$4K		$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$2K	$1K	$649
Office expensesLn 13	$10K	$4K	$6K
Information technologyLn 14	$6K	$4K	$2K
OccupancyLn 16	$27K	$18K	$9K
TravelLn 17	$2K	$2K	$774
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$4K	$3K	$1K
InsuranceLn 23	$5K	$3K	$2K
All other expensesLn 24e	$2K		$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$63K	$35K	$27K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$58K	$63K	−$4K	$8K	990 PDF
FY2024	$62K	$61K	$757	$13K	990 PDF
FY2023	$80K	$87K	−$7K	$12K	990 PDF
FY2022	$72K	$66K	$6K	$19K	990 PDF
FY2021	$67K	$62K	$5K	$13K	990 PDF
FY2020	$62K	$61K	$1K	$8K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $58,186 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $19,131$19,131

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $39,073$39,073

I-10 Investment income$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$18−$18

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $58,186$58,186

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expenses$62,658

I-18 Total expenses$62,658

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $58,186−$4,472

Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3

VI-1b Independent voting members3

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $58,186 across 5 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for −$18 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$19,131

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$19,131

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $39,073$39,073

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $39,055 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$58,186

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $62,658 across 10 lines filed

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $500$500

IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $3,728$3,728

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,293 · Management $649$1,942

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,158 · Management $5,935$10,093

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,867 · Management $1,941$5,808

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,167 · Management $9,120$27,287

IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,542 · Management $774$2,316

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,889 · Management $1,450$4,339

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,312 · Management $1,663$4,975

IX-24e All other expensesManagement $1,670$1,670

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $35,228 · Management $27,430 · Fundraising $0$62,658

Part X · Balance sheet $8,182 assets, 5 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,654$8,182

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $12,654$8,182

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $12,654$8,182

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $12,654$8,182

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,182 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$58,186

XI-2 Total expenses$62,658

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,472

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$12,654

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,182

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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