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
114 
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
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
 79
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
2023
World Peace Foundation
 13
United States average
 52
Global average
 42
2022
World Peace Foundation
 18
Financials
2015
World Peace Foundation
 $1,754,057
United States average
 $20,007,773
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Likes (2023)
World Peace Foundation
 5,594
United States average
 66,202
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
World Peace Foundation
 5,103
Likes (2021)
World Peace Foundation
 4,276
Followers (2024)
World Peace Foundation
 15,400
United States average
 52,002
Global average
 21,325
Followers (2022)
World Peace Foundation
 11,667
Followers (2021)
World Peace Foundation
 6,431
Subscribers (2024)
World Peace Foundation
 421
United States average
 23,455
Global average
 7,758
Subscribers (2023)
World Peace Foundation
 412
Subscribers (2022)
World Peace Foundation
 404
Followers (2024)
World Peace Foundation
 1,000
United States average
 24,107
Global average
 14,684
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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