New York · Nonprofit
WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE
WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $290,095 to it, the largest being AJ MUSTE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE INC ($290,095). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $466k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $290k
- Net assets
- $381k
What War Resisters League does
Mission
Wrl promotes non-violence by organizing education programs and participating in projects for disarmament, peace issues relating to war. See full statement on schedule o
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
For much of its 100 years, wrl has produced and distributed educational materials revealing the costs of war provided nonviolence trainings to activists around the country produced counter-recruitment resources participated in disarmament campaigns as a war resisters international affiliate and led national campaigns against weapons of war, whether stockpiled by the pentagon or the local police. During the fiscal year, highlights included wide dissemintation of info and analysis on the wars in gaza and ukraine, spotlighting the work and appeals of nonviolent objectors there celebrating our centennial anniversary by producing a traveling exhibit and accompanying book of our 100 years, while developing further our archives and history as resources for academics and activists alike and updating wrls annual pie-chart flyer that tracks military spending in the federal budget. Resources are distributed in the tens of thousands, with approximately 20,000 individuals benefiting annually from wrls program
$102,041 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $102,041.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $110k to $438k (+300%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $66k → $30k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $1.4M from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest War Resisters League Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE raised.
From the IRS filings of WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE’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.
Where its funders are
100% of WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Organizations like WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE
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 New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
58% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- War Resisters Inc · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE?
- WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $290,095 to it, the largest being AJ MUSTE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE INC ($290,095). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $290,095 in grants to WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE?
- AJ MUSTE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE INC is the largest funder on record, with $290,095 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WAR RESISTERS LEAGUE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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 1 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