2026-06-10T07:13:50-05:00 2026-01-31 161131146 BONADIO & CO LLP 432 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET SYRACUSE NY 13204 990 2025-02-01 166095039 PEOPLE'S EQUAL ACTION AND COMMUNITY EFFORT INC PEOP 3154703300 217 S SALINA STREET 200 SYRACUSE NY 132021370 CAROLYN BROWN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3154703300 2026-06-08 1 MICHELLE MUNDY P01982856 3154227109 2026-05-18 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CAROLYN BROWN 217 S SALINA STREET SYRACUSE NY 132021370 26600676 0 X WWW.PEACE-CAA.ORG X 1968 NY HELPING PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY REALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL FOR BECOMING SELF-SUFFICIENT 14 14 419 1948 0 0 24616001 26242953 506124 322556 0 0 25214 9522 25147339 26575031 0 0 0 0 17167788 17402451 0 0 3776 8263994 9788612 25431782 27191063 -284443 -616032 10495767 9642494 4713833 4476592 5781934 5165902 X HELPING PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY REALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL FOR BECOMING SELF-SUFFICIENT. 0 0 14271006 HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START PREPARES CHILDREN FOR SUCCESS IN KINDERGARTEN AND LIFE THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE, FAMILY-FOCUSED, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT SERVES LOW-INCOME PREGNANT WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO FIVE YEARS OLD. IN ADDITION TO HIGH-QUALITY CLASSROOM LEARNING ACTIVITIES, ALL CHILDREN RECEIVE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT SCREENINGS, NUTRITIOUS MEALS, DENTAL CARE, AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT. TRAINED STAFF SUPPORT CHILDREN'S PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO SET AND ACHIEVE THEIR FAMILY'S GOALS, SUCH AS SECURING STABLE HOUSING, OBTAINING EMPLOYMENT, ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION, AND IMPROVING FINANCIAL SECURITY. THE PROGRAM SERVES 1,092 INDIVIDUALS. 2885696 225719 THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND HOUSING REDUCES THE ENERGY BURDEN FOR LOW-AND MODERATE-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN ONONDAGA AND OSWEGO COUNTIES BY PROVIDING COST-EFFECTIVE, ENERGY-EFFICIENT HOME IMPROVEMENTS. THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES ENERGY ASSESSMENTS AND SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY. BY LOWERING UTILITY COSTS AND IMPROVING HOUSING QUALITY, THE DEPARTMENT HELPS FAMILIES ACHIEVE GREATER FINANCIAL STABILITY, INCREASED PROPERTY VALUES, AND HEALTHIER, ENERGY-EFFICIENT HOMES. THIS PROGRAM ANNUALLY SERVES 556 HOMES AND CLIENTS. 5547763 CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES - STRENGTHENS FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH A NETWORK OF NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED SITES INCLUDING FIVE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS, EASTWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER, BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS, AND FREE TAX PREP. THE DEPARTMENT SERVES ONONDAGA AND PORTIONS OF OSWEGO COUNTY, PROVIDING A CONTINUUM OF SUPPORT SERVICES SUCH AS EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, CRISIS INTERVENTION, ADVOCACY, EARLY CHILDHOOD CAREER PATHWAYS, EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT, REENTRY SERVICES, FREE TAX PREPARATION AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION, YOUTH ENRICHMENT AND MENTORING, PEER SUPPORT GROUPS, WHOLE-FAMILY AND INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMMING. THESE PROGRAMS SERVICE 7,453 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ANNUALLY. 1284326 96837 OTHER PROGRAMS - ENCOMPASS A RANGE OF COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES THAT CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN ACTIVE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THESE INCLUDE THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM, SENIOR NUTRITION, EISEP, NEIGHBORHOOD ADVISOR, AND VARIOUS OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE, VOLUNTEERISM, AND WELL-BEING AMONG SENIORS. COLLECTIVELY, THESE PROGRAMS ANNUALLY SERVE 1,929 INDIVIDUALS. 1284326 96837 23988791 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 35 0 1 419 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X NANCY SPECHT-TURO 3156343728 217 S SALINA STREET SYRACUSE NY 132021370 MITAYAH DONERLSON BOARD MEMBER 0.42 X 0 0 0 PASTOR PHYLLIS LEE-WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 0.04 X 0 0 0 JASON J WALLACE BOARD MEMBER 0.54 X 0 0 0 STEVE HODGENS BOARD MEMBER 0.29 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA USHERWOOD FITZPATRICK BOARD MEMBER 0.56 X 0 0 0 ERIC JT CABALLERO BOARD MEMBER 0.37 X 0 0 0 HON NICHOLAS J DEMARTINO BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 EDWARD PERRY BOARD MEMBER 0.31 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER MONTGOMERY BOARD MEMBER 0.52 X 0 0 0 TYSHA MARTIN BOARD MEMBER 0.52 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL LAFLAIR BOARD MEMBER 0.15 X 0 0 0 JUDGE JAMES H CECILE PRESIDENT 1.75 X 0 0 0 SHIRLEY COPES 2ND VICE PRESIDENT 0.21 X 0 0 0 ROBERT T TACKMAN TREASURER 1.48 X 0 0 0 PAULA FREEDMAN 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 0.52 X 0 0 0 ERICH W SHAFER SECRETARY 0.54 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN D BROWN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.50 X 186013 0 5582 NANCY SPECHT TURO CFO 37.50 X 122856 0 30728 REBECCAH FRANK DIRECTOR HEAD START/EARLY 37.50 X 112011 0 30406 KATHLEEN O'BRIEN VP OF FINANCE 37.50 X 131163 0 15386 ARMANDA KING DIRECTOR OF HR 37.50 X 117840 0 30581 TODD GOEHLE VP OF OPERATIONS & STRATEG 37.50 X 102657 0 3080 772540 0 115763 6 0 1 0 ZERO DRAFT CNY INC 2824 LEMOYNE AVENUE SYRACUSE NY 13211 SUBCONTRACTED LABOR (DEHS PROJECTS) 289110 TK ELEVATOR CORPORATION 6067 CORPORATE DRIVE EAST SYRACUSE NY 13057 ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE / SUBCONTRACTED PRO 159250 CATHOLIC CHARITIES (DIOCESE OF SYRACUSE) 1654 WEST ONONDAGA STREET SYRACUSE NY 13204 CONTRACTED HS & EHS PROGRAM SERVICES 142275 HEAT & COOL SOLUTIONS LLC 5858 EAST MOLLOY ROAD SYRACUSE NY 13211 HVAC SUBCONTRACTED LABOR (DEHS PROJECTS) 111471 4 55189 23185334 3002430 2743626 26242953 FEES FOR SERVICE 900099 322556 322556 322556 4800 0 4800 4800 4800 16527 55189 25645 -9118 -9118 OTHER INCOME 900003 13840 13840 13840 26575031 336396 0 -4318 345179 345179 12756690 11329236 1427454 251704 212985 38719 2874095 2629689 244406 1174783 1036178 138605 10869 8139 2730 67350 16009 51341 111456 77508 33948 136735 120532 16203 1484732 1353399 131333 126447 92083 34364 114633 107929 6704 575829 68061 507768 497799 459658 38141 SUPPLIES 4945139 4918435 26704 PROFESSIONAL FEES AND C 1056723 1038909 17814 EQUIPMENT EXPENSE 323069 279088 40381 3600 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND 204494 202005 2489 133337 38948 94213 176 27191063 23988791 3198496 3776 57057 54749 1006460 712011 3003164 3159781 139713 139546 14427119 11274572 3494435 3152547 2794938 2423860 10495767 9642494 1602990 1680107 499388 681011 2611455 2115474 4713833 4476592 X 5603773 4997831 178161 168071 5781934 5165902 10495767 9642494 -616032 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 24629141 23791098 25392180 24616001 26242953 124671373 24629141 23791098 25392180 24616001 26242953 124671373 124671373 12653 12543 11936 11328 4800 53260 124724633 2806862 0.99960 0.99950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4871 347282 352153 40035 3098024 2380479 757580 15228 6283772 5201144 1097856 4610162 3692949 917213 27745 27745 3152547 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES RECEIVABLE 17243 OTHER CURRENT ASSETS 215966 LONG TERM DEPOSITS 86585 LONG TERM RIGHT OF USE 2104066 2423860 OTHER LIABILITIES 1120 SHORT TERM LEASE LIABILITY 523614 LONG TERM LEASE LIABILITY 1590740 2115474 27190834 590158 25645 615803 26575031 0 26575031 27806866 590158 25645 615803 27191063 0 27191063 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENTS PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENTS ANNUAL DINNER 67034 55034 12000 12000 9118 ROOFTOP BBQ - FALL FUNDRAISER 4682 155 4527 4527 71716 55189 16527 12000 13645 25645 -9118 X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAROLYN D BROWN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 186013 0 0 0 0 0 5582 0 0 0 191595 0 0 0 X 2743626 FMV OF DONATED PROPERTY 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B UPON COMPLETION OF THE FINAL DRAFT OF PEACE, INC'S 990 RETURN, THE AGENCY'S MANAGEMENT STAFF REVIEWS THE RETURN FOR ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS. THE DRAFT IS THEN DELIVERED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WITH A SUMMARY OF THE MAJOR POINTS AND ANY NECESSARY WORKSHEETS THAT WOULD RECONCILE THE 990 RETURN BACK TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS SUMMARY OF MAJOR POINTS AND WORKSHEETS IS PREPARED BY THE AGENCY'S MANAGEMENT STAFF. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE 990 AT THEIR MONTHLY MEETING. ONCE APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THE RETURN IS THE FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C PEACE, INC HAS A STRICT POLICY OF DISCLOSURE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BY ANY EMPLOYEE, OFFICER, BOARD MEMBER OR AGENT WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AS DEFINED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY MANUAL, ARISES. THERE ARE POLICIES IN PLACE FORBIDDING THE SOLICITATION OR ACCEPTANCE OF GRATUITIES OF VALUE OVER $25, FAVORS, OR ANYTHING OF MONETARY VALUE FROM CONTRACTORS OR PARTIES TO SUB-AGREEMENTS. THE HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR ENSURES THAT STAFF DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND SIGN STATEMENT ANNUALLY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE ALSO. ANY VIOLATION OF THE POLICY IS HANDLED BY THE EXECTUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND MAY CONSTITUTE TERMINATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY MANUAL CONTAINS THE WRITTEN POLICY IN ITS ENTIRETY AND IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH EMPLOYEE AND BOARD MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 IN ORDER TO DETERMINE PEACE, INC'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CFO, AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEE'S SALARIES A WAGE COMPARABILITY STUDY WAS DONE AND THE EEO/PERSONNEL COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES IT. THE LAST WAGE COMPARABILITY STUDY WAS DONE IN NOVEMEBER 2025. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT PEACE, INC'S MAIN OFFICE LOCATION UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE AT PEACE, INC'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S FINANCE COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT.