Berea Interfaith Task Force for Peace Inc

Berea Interfaith Task Force for Peace Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Berea, Kentucky. It operates as a public charity focused on interfaith issues and promoting peace through various initiatives.

Purpose and Activities

The organization aims to provide employment to third-world artisans and farmers, thereby contributing to their economic well-being. This aligns with its broader mission of fostering peace and understanding across different cultures and communities.

Financial Overview

As of recent financial reports, Berea Interfaith Task Force for Peace Inc. holds significant assets, with total assets valued at over $206,265 as of the fiscal year ending December 2023. The organization's liabilities were around $16,194 for the same period[1]. In past years, a notable portion of their revenue came from sales of assets and inventory, reflecting their focus on artisanal products[1].

Governance and Operations

The organization is led by a board of directors and key officers, including a president and treasurer. Notably, many officers have historically provided their services without compensation, reflecting the organization's volunteer-driven ethos[1]. However, some positions, such as Vice President and Manager, are compensated.

Legal Status

Berea Interfaith Task Force for Peace Inc. is a tax-exempt organization under U.S. law and donations to it are tax-deductible. It has been recognized as such since April 1989[1].

Categories

The organization is categorized within the Religion-Related and Spiritual Development/Interfaith Issues sectors, indicating its focus on interfaith dialogue and cooperation[1][2]. It also falls under categories related to International Affairs, Civil Rights, and Social Action[4].

Grant Making

As of the most recent reporting, Berea Interfaith Task Force for Peace Inc. did not provide grants to other organizations[2].

The organization continues to play a role in fostering peace and social justice through its economic empowerment initiatives for artisans and farmers.

[1] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/611138689 [2] https://www.instrumentl.com/990-report/berea-interfaith-task-force-for-peace-inc [3] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/61-1138689 [4] https://members.kynonprofits.org/nonprofit-members/Details/peacecraft-berea-interfaith-task-force-for-peace-inc-787073 [5] https://app.milliegiving.com/nonprofits/61-1138689/berea-interfaith-task-force-for-peace-inc