Witness for Peace

Public charity · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 22-2566937

WFP's mission is to support peace, justice, and sustainable economies in the Americas by opposing US policies and corporate practices that contribute to poverty and oppression in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Witness for Peace at a glance

Total assets
$64,239
-47.7% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$293,461
-17.8% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$15
-65.1% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$312,841
-19.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Witness for Peace funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

DurhamMinneapolisMinnneapolis

How Witness for Peace gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2019 to 2022 (−6%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $35K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Witness for Peace Midwest Minnneapolis, MNTo support collaborative projects and pay for Witness for Peace Midwest personnel time on shared projects such as international delegations or domestic community organizing.$24,383
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$64,239$293,461$312,841——$15
2023$122,810$357,179$387,037——$43
2022$114,818$385,790$405,812$24,3831$66
2021$134,840$139,925$83,052$35,0321$19
2020$79,701$29,154$145,738$10,0001—
2019$268,537$497,253$163,755$26,0081—

About Witness for Peace

Based on IRS filings

Witness for Peace is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $64K in total assets. Net investment income was $15.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Witness for Peace is led by Georie Bryant, President on every filing since 2023; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Georie Bryant

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Hacker

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    20 hrs/week

    $20K (2024)

  • Nathaniel Doernberg

    Treasurer

    Interim Chief Operations Officer → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Allison Lira (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Kalice Allen (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Vanessa Pena (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Meghan Krausch (2022) — Director
  • Former: Priscilla Bassett (2022) — Board Chair
  • Former: Aleita Hass-Holcombe (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Evan King (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Francisco Cerezo (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Maria Alejandra Rincon (2020–2021) — Board Chair
  • Former: Monica Hurtado (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Atrayus O Goode (2019–2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Federico Frum (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Bryan Rogers (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Daniel Cardenas (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Malia Everette (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Rode Diaz (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jose Cohen (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Maricelly Malave (2019) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Maritza Mejia (2019) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Elizabeth Hacker — Secretary: $20KElizabeth HackerSecretary$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $20K, to Elizabeth Hacker (Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about Witness for Peace

How large is Witness for Peace?

Witness for Peace reported $64K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $293K.

What is Witness for Peace?

Witness for Peace is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Minneapolis, MN. It holds $64K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Witness for Peace operate?

Witness for Peace has awarded grants in Minnesota, North Carolina.

What is Witness for Peace's EIN?

Witness for Peace's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2566937. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 19, 2023)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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