The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace
Also known as Urban Peace Institute
The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace reported $12.5 million in revenue and $8.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $79.52 went to program services, $14.21 to management and general costs and $6.27 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 93.8% of the total. Government grants made up 42.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $180,211 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 194% between FY2022 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 $8.9MFor context, the median across 274 covered crime & legal-related charities: $87.85 programs, $11.30 management, $0.85 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 $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 79.5% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.2% | 11.1% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 6.3% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.05 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 93.8% | 94.8% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 42.2% | 50.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 6.0% | 0.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $180,211 | $245,814 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.03% | 1.41% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 11.1 | 6.4 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 100.0% |
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 expenseCapacity building strengthens community-based organizations (cbos) by supporting organizational infrastructure, enhancing operational capacity, and applying research-informed approaches. The organization facilitates collaboration among partners, promotes effective grant management systems, and engages in policy advocacy to advance community violence intervention (cvi) efforts. Through an emphasis on accountability and partnership, this work increases local impact and supports the long-term sustainability of both community organizations and the systems that serve them
Training and regional support provides education and technical assistance through the urban peace academy to residents, peacemakers, community practitioners, and public-sector partners on public healthbased approaches to violence reduction. Training curricula emphasize effective community engagement, mediation and conflict resolution, professional standards, trauma-informed practices, worker wellness, and culturally grounded strategies that support safe and effective community violence intervention (cvi) work.through this program, the organization has trained thousands of individuals…
Justice transformation (formerly smart justice): urban peace institute (upi) advances justice transformation by developing alternatives to mass incarceration and juvenile detention, with a focus on preventing system involvement for black, indigenous, and other youth of color. Upi's work is grounded in training, advocacy, and youth empowerment. Upi trains prison-and facility-based violence intervention workers (credible messengers) to deliver youth development, restorative justice, and trauma-informed programming within juvenile facilities. Through coalition-based advocacy, upi supports…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $158,708 | $0 | $21,503 | $180,211 |
| SR DIR OF PROGRAMS & STRATEGY Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $126,319 | $0 | $14,373 | $140,692 |
| DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $116,348 | $0 | $17,665 | $134,013 |
| SR DIR JUSTICE TRANSF. & STRAT. PTNRS. Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $111,066 | $0 | $8,124 | $119,190 |
| DIR TRAINING & TECHNICAL ASST. Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $104,549 | $0 | $14,160 | $118,709 |
| DIRECTOR OF CAPACITY Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,844 | $0 | $0 | $105,844 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $354K (Part IX, line 5).
4 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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 537
- Volunteers Part I, line 610
Private foundation grants it received
5 private foundations reported grants to The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace totaling $183K 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.
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Of every $100 The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace spent in FY2025, $79.52 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace reported that 79.5% of its $8.9 million in expenses went to program services, 14.2% to management and general and 6.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $180,211, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace get its money?
Of $12.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 93.8% came from contributions and grants (including 42.2% from government grants) and 6.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 36-4816075 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 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 202630969349301208 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501079349300100 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441309349303054 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300829349301525 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 36-4816075: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.