Center for Peace Through Culture Inc.
Center for Peace Through Culture Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Organization Mission: To educate and empower people and communities to live more creatively and peacefully.For the Center for Peace through Culture, achieving a world culture of peace involves supporting activities and efforts that foster cooperation, removing the barriers that separate individuals, communities and nations.We are guided by a core belief that the best way to achieve a peaceful world is to begin with the individual. We work with children and adults, helping them develop core life skills including self-awareness, self-expression, and self-regulation, in order to lead more mindful, peaceful and compassionate lives.Our experience over decades shows that the positive impact of building individual life skills quickly multiplies outward. Working individual by individual, and community by community, we believe we truly can achieve a world culture of peace.Significant Activities:To fulfill our vision and mission, CPC develops and facilitates unique, experiential programs that bu
About
1.Funded by Berkshire United Way, the CPC is providing comprehensive services to the Crosby Elementary School, complementing the academic program in a state mandated turn- around plan for this poorly performing school. Programming and projects include:LifeSchool: A comprehensive stress management and wellness program for 125 teachers and staff.A childrens curriculum of social-emotional learning to teach children to better regulate their emotions and behaviorAn afterschool program in TaeKwonDo for at risk studentsWorking in partnership with the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO), CPC is providing programing to teach and support parents and guardians in stress management and parenting skills.One on one coaching to teachers and staff to decrease stress and increase job satisfactionImprovements to the physical plant of the school: Painting and murals to improve this deteriorating school. Gardening services to beautify the landscapeBuilding community through partnering with the PTO to support family events2.Community Projects: Arts 4 Us provides Crosby families with the opportunity to attend arts venues in the Berkshires. Targeted families historically have not had the means to participate in these activities.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “To educate and empower people and communities to live more creatively and peacefully.for the center for peace through culture, achieving a world culture of peace involves supporting activities and efforts that foster cooperation, removing the barriers that separate individuals, communities and nations.we are guided by a core belief that the best way to achieve a peaceful world is to begin with the individual. we work with children and adults, helping them develop core life skills including self-awareness, self-expression, and self-regulation, in order to lead more mindful, peaceful and compassionate lives.our experience over decades shows that the positive impact of building individual life skills quickly multiplies outward. working individual by individual, and community by community, we believe we truly can achieve a world culture of peace.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Organization mission: to educate and empower people and communities to live more creatively and peacefully.for the center for peace through culture, achieving a world culture of peace involves supporting activities and efforts that foster cooperation, removing the barriers that separate individuals, communities and nations.we are guided by a core belief that the best way to achieve a peaceful world is to begin with the individual. we work with children and adults, helping them develop core life skills including self-awareness, self-expression, and self-regulation, in order to lead more mindful, peaceful and compassionate lives.our experience over decades shows that the positive impact of building individual life skills quickly multiplies outward. working individual by individual, and community by community, we believe we truly can achieve a world culture of peace.significant activities:to fulfill our vision and mission, cpc develops and facilitates unique, experiential programs that bu”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is MA.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 151 FRONT ST SUITE 1 PO BOX 54, HOUSATONIC, MA, 01236 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 2 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$95,854.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is determined through a review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2001.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $80,644 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a business related organization transaction.
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