Cleveland Peacemakers Inc is located in Cleveland, OH. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Cleveland Peacemakers Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cleveland Peacemakers 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 12/2023, Cleveland Peacemakers Inc generated $518.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $733.8k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.5%) per year over the past 6 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CLEVELAND PEACEMAKERS SEEKS TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO LIVE IN PEACE BEFORE RESTING IN PEACE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CHARACTER & CITIZENSHIP: CLEVELAND PEACEMAKERS IS A GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (CVI) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SAVING LIVES AND FOSTERING SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS. WE FOCUS ON ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 14-24 WHO ARE AT THE HIGHEST RISK OF BEING INVOLVED IN GUN VIOLENCE. OUR INTERVENTIONS INCLUDE COURT ADVOCACY, HOSPITAL-BASED VIOLENCE INTERVENTION, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. WE DEPLOY STREET OUTREACH WORKERS, KNOWN AS "CREDIBLE MESSENGERS," WHO MEDIATE CONFLICTS, PREVENT SHOOTINGS, PROVIDE IMMEDIATE CRISIS RESPONSE, AND CONNECT HIGH-RISK INDIVIDUALS TO ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR LONG-TERM STABILITY AND SUPPORT. OUR MISSION IS TO PREVENT VIOLENCE BEFORE IT HAPPENS AND DE-ESCALATE CONFLICTS BEFORE THEY TURN FATAL, BUILDING HEALTHIER AND SAFER COMMUNITIES.CLEVELAND PEACEMAKERS HAS SERVED OVER 100 PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, RECEIVING REFERRALS FROM LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTERS, JUVENILE AND ADULT COURT SYSTEMS, CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND WORD-OF-MOUTH. THROUGH A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED, WE PROVIDE COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION CURRICULA TO STUDENTS FROM 10 HIGH SCHOOLS WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY THE JUSTICE SYSTEM.WE HAVE PARTICIPATED IN OVER 30 COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING TABLING, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, CITYWIDE TRAININGS, AND FIREARM SAFETY EDUCATION SESSIONS. THIS PAST SUMMER, WE EMPLOYED FIVE JUNIOR OUTREACH WORKERS THROUGH YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED. WE FACILITATED OVER 100 UBER RIDES FOR PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND COURT, MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, AND WORK. OUR TEAM SUCCESSFULLY MEDIATED OVER 50 CONFLICTS THROUGH OUR SAFE PASSAGES INITIATIVE AND SUPPORTED MORE THAN 100 FAMILIES AFFECTED BY GUN VIOLENCE. ADDITIONALLY, WE PROVIDED OVER 150 MEALS AND GIFT CARDS TO FAMILIES WHO LOST A LOVED ONE TO VIOLENCE, ATTENDED OVER 25 FUNERALS, AND OFFERED FUNERAL PLANNING SUPPORT, DISCOUNTS, AND CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES SUCH AS GRIEF COUNSELING, SAFE HOUSING, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER VITAL SUPPORT SERVICES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rosa Beltre Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rita Andolsen Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Richard Gibson Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Myesha Watkins CEO | Officer | 40 | $84,033 |
William Reynolds Chief Operating & Financial Officer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Allen Smith Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $89 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $115,138 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $324,631 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $439,858 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $17 |
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 | $78,964 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $518,839 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $95,970 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,810 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $299,078 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $21,679 |
Other employee benefits | $18,738 |
Payroll taxes | $35,469 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $13,193 |
Advertising and promotion | $498 |
Office expenses | $1,941 |
Information technology | $21,274 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,883 |
Travel | $3,517 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $10,349 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,279 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $1,878 |
Total functional expenses | $733,814 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $291,699 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $64,030 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $35,130 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $390,859 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $201,323 |
Grants payable | $0 |
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 | $201,323 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $189,536 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
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 | $390,859 |