United States Institute of Peace

USIP
Washington D.C., United States

The United States Institute of Peace is an independent national institute, founded by Congress and dedicated to the proposition that a world without violent conflict is possible, practical, and essential for U.S. and global security. USIP pursues this vision on the ground in conflict zones, working with local partners to prevent conflicts from turning to bloodshed and to end it when they do. The Institute provides training, analysis, and other resources to people, organizations, and governments working to build peace.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.usip.org

Address:
2301 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1984
Age (years)
United States Institute of Peace
 41
United States average
 42
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: United states congress
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): George Moose
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Lise Grande
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Lise Grande
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
United States Institute of Peace
 13
United States average
 48
Global average
 87
2024
United States Institute of Peace
 262
2023
United States Institute of Peace
 265
% Female staff
2023
United States Institute of Peace
 55%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2019
United States Institute of Peace
 44%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
United States Institute of Peace
 276
United States average
 62
Global average
 58
2022
United States Institute of Peace
 21
Financials
2015
United States Institute of Peace
 $9,746,367
United States average
 $19,897,749
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Likes (2023)
United States Institute of Peace
 204,027
United States average
 65,359
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
United States Institute of Peace
 200,792
Likes (2021)
United States Institute of Peace
 196,843
Twitter
Followers (2024)
United States Institute of Peace
 161,800
United States average
 51,964
Global average
 21,235
Followers (2022)
United States Institute of Peace
 148,695
Followers (2021)
United States Institute of Peace
 134,925
Subscribers (2025)
United States Institute of Peace
 109,000
United States average
 19,440
Global average
 7,732
Subscribers (2024)
United States Institute of Peace
 105,000
Subscribers (2023)
United States Institute of Peace
 101,000
Followers (2025)
United States Institute of Peace
 26,400
United States average
 74,352
Global average
 19,522
Followers (2024)
United States Institute of Peace
 17,600
Followers (2023)
United States Institute of Peace
 13,000
Followers (2025)
United States Institute of Peace
 146,000
United States average
 24,550
Global average
 16,361
Followers (2024)
United States Institute of Peace
 134,000
Followers (2023)
United States Institute of Peace
 117,148

Data notes

Last updated: 20/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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