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POLICE2PEACE

SCOTTSDALE, AZ · EIN 832915192 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE W01 · Public & Societal Benefit · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.police2peace.org
revenue
$218K
expenses
$206K
net assets
$-27K
employees
0
program ratio
81%
mission · from form 990

POLICE2PEACE UNITES POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND COMMUNITIES AROUND PROGRAMS THAT UPLIFT AND HEAL THEM, INCLUDING PROVIDING POLICE TRAINING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS.

profile · synthesized from sources

POLICE2PEACE is an organization that researches and promotes the use of the term "Peace Officer" in state penal codes across the United States. They also provide leadership coaching to police leaders, focusing on modernizing police culture and improving public safety through various areas of expertise.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching® Police Leader Coach
Coaching services for police leaders focusing on areas such as AI and policing, budgeting, community policing, conflict resolution, crisis management, diversity and inclusion, ethics, mental health, public relations, strategic planning, and technology in law enforcement.
One-By-One Policing philosophy
A philosophy promoting building a safe and secure environment for officers and staff to better serve individuals with compassion, as developed by Chief Jack Cauley.
Peace Officer Project
Research and advocacy for the use of the term "Peace Officer" in state penal codes across the United States.
activities · 7 groups

what they do

  • Community-Law Enforcement Trust Building 26 activities
    • Advocacy for Community-Focused Policing
      Engages in advocacy efforts to promote community-focused policing and positive interactions between law enforcement and community members, including collaborating with media and using social media. The organization advances policing on a national scale by promoting the framework of police officers as "Peace Officers."
    • Advocacy for Community-Focused Policing
      Engages in advocacy efforts to promote community-focused policing and positive interactions between law enforcement and community members, including collaborating with media and using social media, and advancing the framework of police officers as "Peace Officers" on a national scale.
    • Advocacy for Community-Focused Policing
      Engages in advocacy efforts to promote community-focused policing and positive interactions between law enforcement and community members, including collaborating with media and using social media, to advance the framework of police officers as "Peace Officers" on a national scale.
    • Advocates for the "Peace Officer" framework nationally
      Engages in advocacy to promote community-focused policing and the cultural redefinition of police as "Peace Officers" through media collaboration, social media, and national outreach efforts.
    • Community Engagement Events
      Organizes local community events, workshops, and forums to facilitate dialogue between police officers and community members, fostering better understanding and relationships.
    • Community Engagement and Dialogue Facilitation
      Organizes local community events, workshops, and forums to facilitate dialogue between police officers and community members, and conducts community listening sessions to gather feedback on public safety and police service, compiling anonymized data into reports for civic and police leaders.
    • Community Listening Sessions
      Conducts community listening sessions, including "micro-community listening sessions" in neighborhoods, to gather feedback from community members on public safety and police service. The anonymized data is compiled into reports shared with civic and police leaders, and recommendations for action and innovations are developed based on the identified issues.
    • Community Listening Sessions
      Conducts community listening sessions, including "micro-community listening sessions" in neighborhoods, to gather feedback on public safety and police service. The anonymized data is compiled into reports shared with civic and police leaders, and recommendations for action and innovations are developed based on the findings.
    • Conducts community listening sessions and develops action recommendations
      Hosts micro-community listening sessions with neighborhoods and stakeholder groups to gather lived experiences and feedback on public safety. Anonymized data is compiled into reports, and actionable recommendations are developed to inform local policing strategies.
    • Conducts research on the legal and operational use of "Peace Officer" terminology
      Researches the use of the term "Peace Officer" in all 50 states' penal codes and broader law enforcement contexts, producing findings that 71% of states use the term for police officers and nearly 80% use it in some law enforcement capacity. This research informs the organization’s advocacy and training frameworks.
    • Delivers post-listening session curricula to community stakeholders
      Provides training on the "Risk and Protective Factors" framework to community stakeholders following listening sessions, helping translate community input into actionable public safety strategies.
    • Delivers train-the-trainer and toolkit support for local implementation
      Provides "train the trainer" programs to sustain training impact after live sessions and distributes a comprehensive "Peace Officer Project toolkit" with customizable presentations, press releases, social media plans, checklists, and guidance on evaluation and personnel systems.
    • Implements the Peace Officer Promise program
      Supports police and sheriff’s departments in publicly renewing their commitment to being "Peace Officers" through live local events where promises are made in front of communities. The program launched in Summer 2022.
    • Implements the Peace Officer Symbol Program
      Supports law enforcement agencies in affixing "Peace Officer" decals or emblems on police vehicles, uniforms, and equipment to reinforce a cultural shift toward peace-centered policing.
    • Peace Officer Project Toolkit
      Provides a "Peace Officer Project toolkit" that includes resources such as overviews of the project and promise, customizable presentations, model press releases, social media plans, implementation checklists, discussions on hiring and reward systems, and evaluation guidance.
    • Peace Officer Project Toolkit
      Provides a "Peace Officer Project toolkit" that includes resources such as project overviews, customizable presentations, model press releases, social media plans, implementation checklists, discussions on hiring and reward systems, and evaluation guidance.
    • Peace Officer Promise Program
      Implements the "Peace Officer Promise" program where police and sheriff's departments renew their commitment to being "Peace Officers" through live local events, fostering trust and cooperation between law enforcement and communities. This includes providing marketing materials and a symbol program for vehicles and uniforms.
    • Peace Officer Promise Program
      Implements the "Peace Officer Promise" program for police and sheriff's departments to renew their commitment to being "Peace Officers," witnessed by their communities through live local events, and supports this with marketing materials and a symbol program for vehicles and uniforms.
    • Peace Officer Promise Program
      Implements the "Peace Officer Promise" program for police and sheriff's departments to renew their commitment to being "Peace Officers," witnessed by their communities through live local events. This program was launched in Summer 2022.
    • Peace Officer Symbol Program
      Implements the Peace Officer Symbol Program, which involves affixing a decal or emblem with the words "Peace Officer" on police vehicles, uniforms, and equipment to convey messaging. The organization also provides marketing materials such as briefing room posters and lapel pins.
    • Provides stakeholder engagement and dialogue facilitation
      Organizes community events, workshops, and forums to foster dialogue between police officers and community members, promoting trust and cooperation through structured engagement.
    • Provides supplementary training materials and branding resources
      Distributes marketing and training materials such as briefing room posters, lapel pins, and customizable presentations to reinforce messaging and support adoption of the "Peace Officer" identity.
    • Recommendations for Action and Innovation
      Develops recommendations for action and innovations to address issues identified through community listening sessions, aiming to improve public safety and policing approaches at the local level.
    • Research on "Peace Officer" Terminology
      Conducts research on the use of the term "Peace Officer" in US penal codes, finding that a significant majority of states use the term when referring to police officers or in other law enforcement contexts.
    • Research on "Peace Officer" Terminology
      Conducts research on the use of the term "Peace Officer" in US penal codes, finding that a significant majority of states use the term when referring to police officers or in a law enforcement context.
    • Research on "Peace Officer" Terminology
      Conducts research on the use of the term "Peace Officer" in the penal codes of all 50 states and the District of Columbia, finding that 71% of states use the term when referring to police officers, and nearly 80% use the term in some law enforcement context.
  • DEI and Leadership Coaching & Training 7 activities
    • Delivers professional coaching for police leaders
      Offers a structured professional coaching program for police leaders and city/county managers, including needs assessment, coach matching, and 3- to 6-month coaching agreements. The program is delivered by experienced police leaders.
    • Offers Policing Performance 360 evaluation platform
      Operates an AI-powered 360-degree evaluation system for police leadership candidates, generating detailed promotability and personnel assessment reports within 72 hours. The platform supports pilot programs and can be fully implemented in 2–3 weeks with technical support.
    • Police Leader Coaching
      Provides professional coaching to police leaders and city/county managers through a structured process that includes needs assessment, coach matching, and 3- to 6-month coaching agreements. This program is delivered by police leaders.
    • Police Leader Coaching
      Provides professional coaching to police leaders and city/county managers through a structured process that includes needs assessment, coach matching, and 3- to 6-month coaching agreements, delivered by experienced police leaders.
    • Policing Performance 360 Evaluation Platform
      Offers an AI-powered, stakeholder-focused 360-degree promotability and personnel evaluation solution called Policing Performance 360. This platform provides comprehensive support for implementation and operates a pilot program for leadership candidate promotion assessments, generating detailed reports within 72 hours.
    • Policing Performance 360 Evaluation Platform
      Offers an AI-powered, stakeholder-focused 360-degree promotability and personnel evaluation solution called Policing Performance 360, including a pilot program for leadership candidates in promotion assessments that generates detailed reports within 72 hours.
    • Policing Performance 360 Platform
      Offers an AI-powered, stakeholder-focused 360-degree promotability and personnel evaluation solution called Policing Performance 360. This platform provides comprehensive support for implementation and operates a pilot program for leadership candidates in promotion assessments, generating detailed reports within 72 hours.
  • Law Enforcement Training & Certification 4 activities
    • Delivers "Peace Officer: Realizing the True Purpose of Policing" training
      Provides comprehensive in-person and virtual training programs for law enforcement agencies, cities, and community groups, covering community engagement, de-escalation, cultural competency, procedural justice, and leadership development. The training qualifies for 5–8 continuing education credits and is recognized by IADLEST NCP in many states.
    • Offers Peace Officer Agency Certification
      Provides a two-year certification to law enforcement agencies that complete the "Peace Officer: Realizing the True Purpose of Policing" training and meet additional requirements. Certified agencies receive a physical plaque by mail within two weeks of completion.
    • Peace Officer Training and Certification
      Delivers comprehensive training programs, both online and in-person, to law enforcement agencies and officers on community-oriented policing, de-escalation techniques, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication skills. These courses qualify for continuing education credits and lead to individual certificates of completion and agency-wide "Peace Officer Certified" status, valid for two years.
    • Peace Officer Training and Certification
      Delivers training courses, both online and in-person, titled "Peace Officer: Realizing the True Purpose of Policing" to law enforcement agencies, cities, and community groups. These courses teach practical skills in community engagement, cultural competency, de-escalation, empathy, emotional intelligence, and procedural justice, and qualify for continuing education credits in many states. The organization also certifies policing agencies nationwide as "Peace Officer Certified" after they complete comprehensive training, providing a physical certification plaque valid for two years.
  • Professional Development & Certification Programs 2 activities
    • Train the Trainer Programs
      Delivers "train the trainer" programs to enable continued training within agencies after live sessions, ensuring sustained impact and knowledge transfer.
    • Train the Trainer Programs
      Delivers "train the trainer" programs to enable continued training after live sessions, ensuring the sustainability of their educational initiatives.
  • Program Evaluation & Impact Assessment 1 activity
    • Conducts research and evaluation of program effectiveness
      Collects data and feedback from law enforcement agencies and community members to assess the impact of its initiatives and improve program outcomes.
  • Certification Management and Support Services 1 activity
    • Provides individual training completion certification
      Issues IADLEST-certified Certificates of Completion to individuals who finish training courses, which are accepted for accreditation in many states. The certificate qualifies for continuing education credits based on rank and course.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Curricula on Risk and Protective Factors
      Delivers curricula to community stakeholders on the "Risk and Protective Factors" framework following community listening sessions, providing tools for understanding and addressing community needs.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$218K
Contributions & grants$62K28%
Program service revenue$156K72%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$206K
Program expenses81%
Admin / overhead19%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$48K
Cash$29K
Investments$0
Liabilities$75K
Net assets$-27K
Liquid reserves1.7 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +130.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 3
  • ANTHONY WILLIAMS — CHAIRMAN
  • LISA BRODERICK — SECRETARY/TREASURER
  • SCOTT OSMAN — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 56

who they work with

  • American Correctional Association Partner — Louis Molina is an active member.
  • American Society of Evidence Based Policing Partner — Louis Molina is an active member.
  • Arizona Governor’s Commission to Prevent Violence Against Women Partner — Chief Jerald Monahan (ret.) has served as the Chairperson for the Arizona Governor’s Commission to Prevent Violence Against Women.
  • Arizona Police Chiefs Association Partner — Chief Jerald Monahan (ret.) has served as the President of the Arizona Police Chiefs Association.
  • Candid Government — Certified as Platinum Transparency 2025 by Candid, formerly Guidestar.
  • Candid Partner — Certified Police2Peace as Platinum Transparency 2025.
  • Candid Partner — Certified as Platinum Transparency 2025 by Candid (formerly Guidestar).
  • Candid Partner — Certified as Platinum Transparency 2025 by Candid, formerly Guidestar, a nonprofit rating site.
  • Candid Partner — Certified as Platinum Transparency 2025 by Candid, formerly Guidestar, the premier nonprofit rating site.
  • Candid Partner — Certified as Platinum Transparency 2025 by Candid, formerly Guidestar.
  • Candid Partner — Received Platinum Transparency certification from Candid (formerly Guidestar) in 2025.
  • Castle Rock Police Department Partner — Chief Jack Cauley serves as the Chief of Police at the Castle Rock Police Department.
  • Castle Rock Police Department Partner — Chief Jack Cauley, who leads the department, has used Police2Peace's tools and is a coach for the organization.
  • Castle Rock Police Department Partner — Chief Jack Cauley, who serves as the Chief of Police at the Castle Rock Police Department, is a coach for Police2Peace.
  • Chief Jack Cauley Partner — Chief of Police at the Castle Rock Police Department and a Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching® Police Leader Coach for Police2Peace.
  • Chief Phil Lukens (ret.) Partner — Serves as a Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching® Police Leader Coach for Police2Peace.
  • Community Alliance Against Family Abuse Partner — Chief Jerald Monahan (ret.) has served as the Board Chair for the Community Alliance Against Family Abuse.
  • End Violence Against Women International Partner — Chief Jerald Monahan (ret.) has served as the Board President for End Violence Against Women International.
  • Guidestar Partner — Certified Police2Peace as Platinum Transparency 2025.
  • Guidestar Partner — Certified as Platinum Transparency 2025 by Candid, formerly Guidestar, the premier nonprofit rating site.
  • Guidestar Partner — Formerly known as Guidestar, now Candid, which certified Police2Peace with Platinum Transparency.
  • Guidestar Partner — Formerly known as Guidestar, now Candid, which certified the organization with Platinum Transparency in 2025.
  • IADLEST Partner — Certifies individual training certificates under the National Certification Program.
  • IADLEST Partner — Received the National Certificate Program (NCP) Seal of Excellence for its training course.
  • International Association of Chiefs of Police Network — Has leadership involvement in the International Association of Chiefs of Police, including board membership.
  • International Association of Chiefs of Police Partner — Chief Jack Cauley was appointed to its Board of Directors in 2021 and serves on its Financial Review Committee and Professional Standards, Ethics and Image Committee.
  • International Association of Chiefs of Police Partner — Chief Jack Cauley was appointed to its Board of Directors in 2021 and serves on its Financial Review Committee and Professional Standards, Ethics and Image Committee. Louis Molina is an active member.
  • International Association of Chiefs of Police Partner — Chief Jack Cauley was appointed to its Board of Directors in 2021 and serves on the IACP Financial Review Committee and the IACP Professional Standards, Ethics and Image Committee. Louis Molina is an active member.
  • International Association of Chiefs of Police Partner — Chief Jack Cauley was appointed to the Board of Directors of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) in 2021 and serves on IACP committees.
  • International Association of Property and Evidence Partner — Chief Jeffrey Scott (ret.) is a former Board Director for the International Association of Property and Evidence.
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