Peace Thru Culture Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
061744634
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2022–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Washington, DC, USA
Rating
94
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Adult, Continuing Education

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$122,199
Expenses
$122,448
Assets
$2,804

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Adriane Alfred (President Executive Director)

People named in this filing

  • Adriane Alfred (President Executive Director)
  • Sylvia Quinton (Treasurer Secretary)
  • Carla Harmon (VP)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The primary purpose of the organization is to provide high-quality out-of-school time programs for youth in underserved communities with a focus on cultural enrichment global awareness and experiential education. These programs are designed to promote personal growth leadership development and academic enhancement through culturally themed curricula arts-based learning and community engagement activities. In addition the organization supports schools educational institutions and community-based organizations by developing and implementing cultural and educational programs for adults. This includes the coordination of study abroad experiences international cultural exchanges and comm

What it reported doing in 2024

The PtC Global Trek is Peace thru Cultures signature youth development study abroad program designed to engage underserved youth in global learning experiences. Grounded in the PtC Global Trek curriculum the program integrates STEM Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics with the Arts to provide a culturally immersive and academically enriching experience. In this reporting period the program supported 16 youth participants and 2 adult chaperones on an 8-day educational journey to Costa Rica. While abroad students engaged in experiential learning through site visits guided tours and presentations by local experts all aligned with the programs STEM + Arts curriculum. The program was offered as an all-inclusive experience covering airfare ground transportation lodging meals educational materials travel insurance and all scheduled activities. Additionally necessary program supplies and general operating costs were incurred to ensure the safe effective and p

Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 89% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Revenue has declined or grown slowly and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 99
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 24
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 98.8%; rating input score 99
  • Program expense ratio: 98.6%; rating input score 99

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -0.2%; rating input score 32; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.02; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 0.7% per year; rating input score 100; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -1.8% per year; rating input score 0; 15th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 18.9% per year; rating input score 100; 79th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 98.8% of revenue deployed · 98.6% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $121K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 32/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 5/100.