Physicians for Peace trains providers of surgial care to strengthen healthcare systems in the world's most fragile places.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$186K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $231K a year · 36% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$186K
to officers and key staff · 37% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 37% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
11
named funders · $174K
Looks good: 11 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$500K
-16% vs prior year
Spent
$505K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$198K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$500K
FY2025▼ -16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$716K
FY2022$696K
FY2023$679K
FY2024$593K
FY2025$500K
FY2025$49K
Expenses
$505K
FY2025▼ -35%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$837K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$780K
FY2025$505K
FY2025$170K
Net assets
$198K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2022$918K
FY2023$390K
FY2024$203K
FY2025$198K
FY2025$0

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1994.

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

Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $317K Management & general 13% · $64K Fundraising 25% · $124K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $186K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
CEO (thru 9/24)
$146,490Pt VII · Sec A
Accounting Manager
$39,694Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mary Jeanie Daniel’s $40K as Accounting Manager is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
James E Morgan CPA——$191,707$201,250$193,750—
James E Morgan—————$184,948
James Morgan—$146,490————
Mary Jeanie Daniel$39,657$39,694—$77,825$73,000$73,000
Mary (jeanie) Daniel——$68,908———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Trains healthcare professionals in developing regions to improve patient care.

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3 programs · $309K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Physicians for Peace is committed to improving access to safe, timely surgical care by educating and training Malawian surgeons, clinical officers, surgical registrars and allied health providers to increase the country's surgical capacity, quality and resilience.

$248Kprogram expense
02

In keeping with a decade of support for surgical education and training at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre, Malawi, Physicians for Peace offers a scholarship opportunity to trainees in either general surgery or anaesthesia who will contribute to expansion of the country's surgical capacity and medical leadership.

$45Kprogram expense
03

The burn surgery program implemented by Physicians for Peace exists to provide essential skills and training that contributes to greater access to quality healthcare in under-resourced areas of the world.

$16Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $53K · 2025–2025
Resurge InternationalCA · FY2025$53,313

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$500K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$500K
Investment incomeLn 3$8
Money outPt IX
$505K
Ln 25
Programscol B$317K
Managementcol C$64K
Fundraisingcol D$124K
Owns and owesPt X
$198K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$104K
Total assetsLn 16$217K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$500K
Government grantsLn 1e$137K
Investment incomeLn 3$8
Total revenueLn 12$500K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$104K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$104K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$217K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$198K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K$104K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$246K$217K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K$20K
Net assetsLn 32$203K$198K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$123K$123K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$92K$46K$31K$15K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$169K$85K$12K$72K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$9K$4K$787$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$40K$22K$4K$14K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$2K$614$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$22K$13K$2K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$4K−$4K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$3K$739$2K
TravelLn 17$12K$12K$183$520
InterestLn 20$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$4K$769$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$5K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$505K$317K$64K$124K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Viewing $500K$505K−$5K$198K 990 PDF
FY2024 $593K$780K−$188K$203K 990 PDF
FY2023 $679K$1.2M−$528K$390K 990 PDF
FY2022 $696K$1.0M−$313K$918K 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 $716K$837K−$121K$1.5M 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 F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $499,826 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $591,117$499,818
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,470$8
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $592,587$499,826
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $106,056$122,520
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $539,474$309,532
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $134,576$73,054
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $780,106$505,106
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$187,519−$5,280
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $499,826 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$137,084
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$362,734
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$499,818
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8$8
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8$499,826
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $505,106 across 15 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $122,520$122,520
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $45,895 · Management $31,208 · Fundraising $14,686$91,789
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $84,868 · Management $12,293 · Fundraising $71,546$168,707
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,345 · Management $787 · Fundraising $3,603$8,735
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $21,870 · Management $4,486 · Fundraising $13,945$40,301
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,360 · Management $614 · Fundraising $1,746$4,720
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,155$9,155
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $12,674 · Management $1,662 · Fundraising $7,374$21,710
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,589 · Management −$4,208 · Fundraising $2,656$2,037
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,844 · Management $739 · Fundraising $2,104$5,687
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,728 · Management $183 · Fundraising $520$12,431
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,066$1,066
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,248 · Management $769 · Fundraising $2,189$7,206
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $5,142 · Fundraising $3,900$9,042
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $316,941 · Management $63,896 · Fundraising $124,269$505,106
Part X · Balance sheet $217,214 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $39,595$103,659
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $205,873$113,555
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $245,565$217,214
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $42,695$19,624
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $42,695$19,624
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $168,619$167,302
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $34,251$30,288
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $202,870$197,590
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $245,565$217,214
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $197,590 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$499,826
XI-2 Total expenses$505,106
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$5,280
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$202,870
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$197,590

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