Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE
HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,630,789 to it, the largest being CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK ($1,950,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $566k
- Funders on record
- 7
- Grants received
- $2.6M
- Net assets
- $595k
What Herbert Scoville Jr Peace does
Mission
To provide fellowships with participating organizations dealing with arms control and international peace and security issues for recent college and graduate school alumni.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Fellowship for recent graduates to learn about nuclear arms control and international peace and security issues and contribute to the work of their host organization.
$386,861 spent74% of program spendingMacArthur Foundation funded the following initiatives: training for board and staff, fellows, and supervisors of fellows at our host organizations, development of reading materials for new fellows and their host organizations. Retention of a consultant to advise on improving fellow recruiting efforts. Scoville Fellows speaking tours to talk with college students about international peace and security.
$136,779 spent26% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $523,640.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $362k to $943k (+160%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
98% of HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Paul Revsine
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $50k → $222k.
1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 74% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 89% · 2019 83% · 2020 98% · 2021 84% · 2022 62% · 2023 84% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE draws 88% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 4 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $21 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE has grown faster than three-quarters of the 4,524 international nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,524 international nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
34%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE?
- HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,630,789 to it, the largest being CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK ($1,950,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE have?
- IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $2,630,789 in grants to HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE?
- CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK is the largest funder on record, with $1,950,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HERBERT SCOVILLE JR PEACE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 7 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing