Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc
- Assets
- $265.0k
- Revenue
- $148.6k
- Investments
- $141.2k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Georgetown, CT
- Founding
- 07/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 26-4439286
Organization Overview
Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc is located in Georgetown, CT. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc generated $148.6k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $152.7k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AID TO THE POOR OF LATIN AMERICA, ESPECIALLY THE CHILDREN
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND LUNCH PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION AND FEEDING PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS IN MANAGUA, NUEVA GUINEA, GRANADA AND SOMOTILLO. OUR INITIATIVE SUSTAINS THE NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR 315 CHILDREN AT LOS COCOS SCHOOL IN GRANADA AND THE 1400 STUDENTS AT ENRIQUE DEL OSSO SCHOOL IN REPARTO SCHICK, A POOR BARRIO IN MANAGUA. ADDITIONALLY WE ARE INVOLVED WITH SAGRADO CORAZON, A K-11 SCHOOL FOR 1200 STUDENTS AND HOGAR ALEGRIA, AN ORPHANAGE FOR 35 GIRLS IN GRANADA. WE PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE NUTRITION PROGRAM, LIBRARY, COMPUTER CENTER, AND TEENAGERS' GYM IN THE BARRIO EL RECREO - PROJECT GENERATING LIFE. LASTLY WE SUPPORT 19 HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS IN LEON THROUGH A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WHICH ENABLES THEM TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION. WE ARE PROUD TO SAY THAT WE HAVE A NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY GRADUATES.
WE SUPPORT MEDICAL AND DENTAL CLINICS IN IMPOVERISHED BARRIOS OF MANAGUA. WE HAVE COORDINATED SHIPMENTS OF MEDICINE TO THE PHARMACY AT REPARTO SCHICK. IN BARRIO EL RECREO WE SUPPORT A CANCER SCREENING AND PREVENTION CLINIC, EYE CARE, PHARMACY FOR THE POOR, AND WOMEN'S SUPPORT GROUP. TWO MEDICAL TEAMS VISITED BOLIVIA IN 2022 - A DENTAL TEAM FROM NOVA UNIVERSITY THAT PERFORMED OVER 500 DENTAL PROCEDURES, AND A CLEFT PALATE SURGICAL TEAM, LED BY SURGEONS FROM EMORY UNIVERSITY AND COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
WE HAVE SENT CARGO CONTAINERS TO PARAGUAY WHICH CONTAINED DONATED MEDICAL SUPPLIES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND ITEMS REQUESTED BY DONEE ORGANIZATIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Bill Evans President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Robert Ferraro Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Carol Ferraro Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Maureen Shanley Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Marielos Bonilla Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Hassan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $142,832 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $142,832 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $5,760 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $148,592 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $135,845 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $250 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $405 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $738 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $540 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $152,698 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $112,418 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $11,400 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $141,181 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $264,999 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $4,000 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $4,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $260,999 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $264,999 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Connecticut Quest For Peace Inc has recieved totaling $10,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc Norwalk, CT PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $8,000 |
Newmans Own Foundation Westport, CT PURPOSE: CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS | $2,500 |
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