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Peaceful Living

Harleysville, PA · EIN 23-3062613 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Peaceful Living reported $10.6 million in revenue and $11.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $82.43 went to program services, $16.59 to management and general costs and $0.98 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 97.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $141,647 (CEO/CFO THRU). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 25% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
82.4%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
16.6%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.0%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.41$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
2.5%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.8%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
97.5%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$141,647$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.29%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
46
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
1.26.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 10100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$6.3M expenses · 69.8% of program spending · revenue $7.2M

Residential services provides round-the-clock care for people with intellectual disabilities and autism in twelve community homes. Our homes provide a family-style atmosphere where the individuals' families are encouraged to visit frequently

$2.2M expenses · 24.3% of program spending · revenue $2.2M

Creative gifts is a community-based mentoring program for adults with intellectual disabilities and autism that incorporates personal skill development, volunteer, and recreational activities to create belonging for people in their own community. The program is unique for each individual and is based on their gifts and interests. Individuals spend half of their day in one of our three creative gifts locations participating in various activities like music, dance, yoga, art, or cooking class. The other half of their day is spent in the community volunteering or interning with our community…

$539K expenses · 5.9% of program spending · revenue $895K

The family services department offers community and home-based educational services to people with intellectual disabilities and autism. Working closely with an individual's care team, goals are set to help build life skills so that individuals can reach their full potential

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO/CFO THRU
Officer, 34.00 hrs/week
$139,312$0$2,335$141,647
HOUSE SUPERV
Highest compensated employee, 84.00 hrs/week
$126,070$0$10,007$136,077
DIRECT SUPPO
Highest compensated employee, 73.00 hrs/week
$105,476$0$9,823$115,299
DIRECT SUPPO
Highest compensated employee, 75.00 hrs/week
$100,170$0$9,815$109,985

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Peaceful Living (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $228K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$11M$11M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$11M$11M82.4%$1.1M$141,647
FY2024 ⓘ$11M$11M84.2%$1.5M$118,175
FY2023 ⓘ$11M$12M85.0%$1.6M$104,924
FY2022 ⓘ$10M$10M82.9%$2.6M$119,684
FY2021 ⓘ$10M$8.8M79.4%$2.9M$119,319
FY2020 ⓘ$8.5M$8.3M80.5%$1.4M$119,913

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5185
  • Volunteers Part I, line 614

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Peaceful Living totaling $3,597 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Peaceful Living's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Peaceful Living, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Peaceful Living's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Peaceful Living reported that 82.4% of its $11.0 million in expenses went to program services, 16.6% to management and general and 1.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Peaceful Living pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Peaceful Living reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $141,647, for the role of CEO/CFO THRU (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Peaceful Living get its money?

Of $10.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 2.5% came from contributions and grants (including 0.8% from government grants) and 97.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Peaceful Living a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-3062613 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621349349303572 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520159349301807 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430169349304258 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310659349301231 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200179349301005 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101249349300910 · read the filing

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