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Colombe Peace Foundation is a private corporation based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Sacks Press & Lacher. It holds total assets of $20.5M. Annual income is reported at $4.4M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in District of Columbia, New York and California. According to available records, Colombe Peace Foundation has made 84 grants totaling $8.6M, with a median grant of $80K. The foundation has distributed between $2.6M and $3.1M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.1M distributed across 29 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $16K to $380K, with an average award of $103K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, California, New York, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$85K
Average Grant
$108K
Largest Grant
$370K
Based on 29 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Colombe Peace Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 84 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, CA, NY.
Colombe Peace Foundation has distributed a total of $8.6M across 84 grants. The median grant size is $80K, with an average of $103K. Individual grants have ranged from $16K to $380K.
Colombe Peace Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Colombe Peace Foundation is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nandini Merz | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $164K | $0 | $164K |
| Edith W Allen | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frederick Allen | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3.5M
Total Assets
$19.9M
Fair Market Value
$52.9M
Net Worth
$19.9M
Grants Paid
$2.9M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2.7M
Distribution Amount
$2.3M
Total: $17M
Total Grants
84
Total Giving
$8.6M
Average Grant
$103K
Median Grant
$80K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Freedom ForumGENERAL PURPOSES | Goshen, IN | $25K | 2023 |
| Fund For Constitutional GovernmentGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $325K | 2023 |
| Win Without WarGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $225K | 2023 |
| Ploughshares FundGENERAL PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $200K | 2023 |
| Institute For Policy StudiesGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $165K | 2023 |
| Corporate Accountability Fbo Pentagon Budget Reduction And Racial EquityGENERAL PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $150K | 2023 |
| Common Defense Education Fund Dba Veterans Organizing InstituteGENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $140K | 2023 |
| Rethink MediaGENERAL PURPOSES | Berkeley, CA | $125K | 2023 |
| Inkstick Media Fbo Project SupportGENERAL PURPOSES | New Market, MD | $125K | 2023 |
| Project On Government OversightGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $120K | 2023 |
| Union Theological Seminary Fbo Kairos The Center For Religious RightsGENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $115K | 2023 |
| New Ventures Fund Fbo Isrc Education FundGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Quincy Institute For Responsible StatecraftGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Fcnl Education FundGENERAL PURPOSESGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Public Citizen FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Taxpayers For Common SenseGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $85K | 2023 |
| Center For Third World OrganzingGENERAL PURPOSES | Oakland, CA | $80K | 2023 |
| Foreign Policy For America FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $80K | 2023 |
| Proteus FundGENERAL PURPOSES | Amherst, MA | $75K | 2023 |
| Center For Arms Control And Non-ProliferationGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $75K | 2023 |
| Georgia Wand Education FundGENERAL PURPOSES | Atlanta, GA | $70K | 2023 |
| MadreGENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $60K | 2023 |
| Borealis Philanthropy Fbo Communities Transforming Police FundGENERAL PURPOSESGENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Nonviolent PeaceforceGENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Congressional Progressive Caucus CenterGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Secure Families InitiativeGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $35K | 2023 |
| Foundation For National ProgressGENERAL PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Brown University Fbo The Watson Institute Costs Of War ProjectGENERAL PURPOSES | Providence, RI | $30K | 2023 |
| Neo PhilanthropyGENERAL PURPOSES | New Yorl, NY | $16K | 2023 |
| Womens Action For New Directions Education FundGENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $260K | 2022 |
| Tides Foundation Fbo Project Support For Springfield Education Funds WorkGENERAL PURPOSES | Los Angeles, CA | $86K | 2022 |