World Peace Foundation

WPF
Cambridge, MA, United States

The Foundation analyzes the cause of ethnic, religious, and other intercommunal conflict, and seeks to identify practical ways to prevent and limit such conflict. It is concerned with the vulnerability of weak states, with good governance and improving leadership, with methods of moderating the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, with peace building and peace enforcement capabilities in Africa, and with the role of truth commissions in conflict prevention and conflict resolution.

Contact details

Address:
Fletcher School, Tufts University 169 Holland Street, Suite 209 Somerville, MA 02144

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1910
Age (years)
World Peace Foundation
115 
United States average
 42
Global average
 33
Founded by
Founders: Edwin Ginn
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Alex de Waal
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Alex de Waal
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Alex de Waal
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2024
World Peace Foundation
 3
United States average
 44
Global average
 78
2023
World Peace Foundation
 4
2021
World Peace Foundation
 6
% Female staff
2024
World Peace Foundation
 67%
United States average
 55%
Global average
 58%
2023
World Peace Foundation
 75%
2021
World Peace Foundation
 50%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
World Peace Foundation
 13
United States average
 52
Global average
 42
2023
World Peace Foundation
 13
2022
World Peace Foundation
 18
Financials
2015
World Peace Foundation
 $1,754,057
United States average
 $20,017,606
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Likes (2023)
World Peace Foundation
 5,594
United States average
 66,283
Global average
 26,980
Likes (2022)
World Peace Foundation
 5,103
Likes (2021)
World Peace Foundation
 4,276
Followers (2024)
World Peace Foundation
 15,400
United States average
 51,876
Global average
 21,230
Followers (2022)
World Peace Foundation
 11,667
Followers (2021)
World Peace Foundation
 6,431
Subscribers (2024)
World Peace Foundation
 421
United States average
 23,436
Global average
 7,746
Subscribers (2023)
World Peace Foundation
 412
Subscribers (2022)
World Peace Foundation
 404
Followers (2024)
World Peace Foundation
 1,000
United States average
 24,035
Global average
 14,593
Followers (2023)
World Peace Foundation
 1,130
Followers (2022)
World Peace Foundation
 997

Data notes

Last updated: 11/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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