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Screen a listWilliam a Lawson Institute for Peace and Prosperity
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +100% in 3 yrs37staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin39.3%
Months of reserve2.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.4%
Middle half of peersMedianWilliam a Lawson Institute for Peace and Prosperity
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.5M spent
Programs$3.9M87%Management and general$565k13%Fundraising$12k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2021, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 35% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII16funders
$52ka year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23MD Anderson FoundationOn and off$150k$35kDan L Duncan FoundationStopped after FY2018$50k$50k–The Fondren FoundationOn and off$50kJohn P McGovern FoundationOn and off$10k$10k$10kKinder FoundationOn and off$25kShell USA Company FoundationEvery year since FY2017$4k$3k$3k$3k$300$3k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$37k$28k$11k$16k$92k$39$241 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped