Peer Education Community Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
To provide peer education community wellness programs resource navigation and supportive services for underserved individuals and communities.
- Income
- $135,716
- Spending
- $97,928
- Reserves
- 4.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $2,000, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $71,245 spent. AOC7 Neighborhood Activation Education & Community Engagement PECC supported neighborhood-based activation educational programming and community engagement initiatives through the AOC7 collaborative including community meetings outreach activities wellness education volunteer engagement and neighborhood-building events designed to strengthen social connection civic participation and local resource awareness among residents of underserved communities in Long Beach.
- $6,800 spent. PECC Peer Education Life Skills & Community Wellness Programs PECC provided peer-led education life skills workshops resource navigation harm reduction education grief support wellness programming and community-based learning opportunities for underserved individuals and families. Programs focused on practical skill building health education self-sufficiency and strengthening community resilience through peer support and accessible educational spaces.
- $1,827 spent. Workers Wellness Workforce Health Education & Peer SupportPECC provided workforce wellness programming through peer-led education stress management leadership development communication skills and health promotion activities designed to support worker well-being resilience and long-term personal and professional sustainability among community members and frontline workers.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2022.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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