Institute For War & Peace Reporting Us is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2002, with $10,783,741 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$10.8M
▲ 8.0% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2024)
$10.6M
Net assets
$587K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Institute For War & Peace Reporting Us— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Institute For War & Peace Reporting Us: 1 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Institute For War & Peace Reporting Us— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Institute For War & Peace Reporting Us: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $8.9M (FY2013) to $10.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.4M
Total liabilities
$1.8M
Net assets
$587K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,783,741▲8.0% | $10,632,861▲7.6% | $587,189▲34.6% | $2,405,309▼12.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $9,983,852▲5.2% | $9,885,842▲6.7% | $436,309▲29.0% | $2,735,717▲45.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $9,491,290▼36.5% | $9,262,627▼36.0% | $338,299▲209% | $1,884,834▼50.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $14,944,465▲29.6% | $14,475,856▲18.0% | $109,636▲131% | $3,826,590▲149% | 990 |
| 2020 | $11,532,896▲17.3% | $12,268,048▲31.5% | -$358,973▼195% | $1,533,969▼49.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $9,833,314▲52.6% | $9,332,674▲34.0% | $376,179▲402% | $3,054,564▲121% | 990 |
| 2018 | $6,444,579▼15.9% | $6,963,274▼7.1% | -$124,461▼131% | $1,380,639▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $7,658,939▼0.4% | $7,492,725▲1.7% | $399,489▲73.8% | $1,433,226▲41.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $7,686,337▲10.1% | $7,368,014▲6.7% | $229,903▲331% | $1,016,203▼16.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $6,984,020▲4.7% | $6,905,514▲5.7% | -$99,516▲40.9% | $1,209,346▼5.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $6,672,543▼25.1% | $6,532,475▼27.2% | -$168,423▲44.5% | $1,279,721▲34.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,909,101 | $8,973,566▲50.0% | -$303,715▼26.6% | $952,216▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $5,980,804▼17.2% | -$239,939▼297% | $962,962▼15.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,220,300▼34.7% | $121,744▼69.8% | $1,134,109▼37.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $11,051,678 | $402,580 | $1,812,828 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
25 grants to Institute For War & Peace Reporting Us totaling $1.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $35,464 |
| The New York Community Trust | For general support. | 2024 | $20,000 |
| National Endowment For Democracy | Education, communication, & culture | 2023 | $21,184 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Medical / public services | 2023 | $10,000 |
| National Endowment For Democracy | Education, communication, & culture | 2022 | $108,750 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $25,000 |
| Freedom House Inc | Supporting human rights, democratic initiatives and/or rule of law | 2022 | $24,198 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $7,500 |
| National Endowment For Democracy | Education, communication, & culture | 2021 | $118,583 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $50,500 |
| Freedom House Inc | Supporting human rights, democratic initiatives and/or rule of law | 2021 | $35,890 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $25,000 |
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Data for Institute For War & Peace Reporting Us (EIN 43-1962561) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.