2017-11-15T10:25:17-06:00 2016-12-31 521853933 JONES MARESCA & MCQUADE PA 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW SUITE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2016-01-01 522112331 CHURCHES FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE CHUR 2025431222 110 MARYLAND AVENUE NE NO 311 WASHINGTON DC 20002 MAE ELISE CANNON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2025431222 2017-11-15 1 DAVID JONES P01361002 2022963306 64.88.174.3 2017-11-15 11:03:32 ES P 6B3294020F42B9E559A00BBAECB87153F921F36C D2B72D1E5BB65F1C74D0F14907959672B5511395 2016 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z RUSS TESTA 110 MARYLAND AVENUE NE NO 311 WASHINGTON DC 20002 303018 0 X WWW.CMEP.ORG X 1998 DC TO ENCOURAGE U.S. POLICIES THAT ACTIVELY PROMOTE A JUST, LASTING, AND COMPREHENSIVE RESOLUTION OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT, ENSURING SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR ALL THE PEOPLE OF THE REGION. 24 24 9 24 0 0 325434 298970 0 3977 49 71 0 0 325483 303018 0 0 0 0 160626 146856 0 0 32208 93710 105055 254336 251911 71147 51107 101093 151280 6099 5179 94994 146101 TO ENCOURAGE U.S. POLICIES THAT ACTIVELY PROMOTE A JUST, LASTING, AND COMPREHENSIVE RESOLUTION OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT, ENSURING SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR ALL THE PEOPLE OF THE REGION. 0 0 149565 3977 ISSUE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON MIDDLE EAST TOPICS AND RELATED PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS, PREPARE NEWSLETTERS, FACT SHEETS, WHITE PAPERS, SPEECHES AND PROGRAMS FOR MEMBER CHURCHES, RELATED AGENCIES AND OTHERS.GRASSROOTS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, EQUIPPED CHURCHES THROUGH ISSUE EDUCATION AND ECUMENICAL COOPERATION RELATED TO THE MIDDLE EAST; PREPARE AND TRAIN VOLUNTEER CHURCH MEMBERS FOR COMMUNITY AND CONGREGATIONAL EDUCATION.EDUCATION OF GENERAL PUBLIC AND EDUCATION/ADVOCACY WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS; PREPARE FACT SHEETS, LETTERS, AND OTHER RESOURCES AND PROVIDE INFORMATION TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS. 149565 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 2025431222 110 MARYLAND AVENUE NE STE 311 WASHINGTON DC 20002 DENNIS FRADO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MARILYN ROUVELES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER MAKARI EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE COLECCHI EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ARCHBISHOP VICKEN AYKAZIAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 REBECCA BLACHLY VICE PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 GARY MULDER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 NATE HOSLER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MARTIN SHUPACK DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL TESTA DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 KATE GOULD DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 PAULA DEMPSEY DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SAWYER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 TONY KIREOPOULOS DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE GORDON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JOSHUA VIS DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN LESLIE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 DR ROY MEDLEY DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MARK HARRISON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 TATIANA DWYER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MYRON MECHE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 FR JOSEPH RAHAL DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 GERRY LEE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH KING DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL MERRYMAN-LOTZE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW LARSEN DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ELI MCCARTHY DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 WARREN CLARK PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 49159 0 0 MAE CANNON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 6692 0 0 55851 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 298970 298970 CONFERENCE 900099 3977 3977 3977 71 71 303018 3977 0 71 51450 35766 11518 4166 85323 59314 19101 6908 2550 1773 571 206 7533 5237 1686 610 20495 20495 9004 9004 32054 10571 3651 17832 30703 21344 6873 2486 6556 6556 1541 1541 4702 4702 251911 149565 70138 32208 71187 119612 25000 30000 4906 1668 26178 26178 0 0 101093 151280 5349 3445 984 750 750 6099 5179 X 69994 146101 25000 0 94994 146101 101093 151280 51107 0 X 0 0 0 X 269365 272908 278257 324265 298970 1443765 269365 272908 278257 324265 298970 1443765 141176 1302589 420 75 65 49 71 680 1169 1169 1445614 3977 0.90110 0.91120 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER REVENUE - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 1,169. 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CMEP HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS SHOULD BE RELATED TO ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FILED FOR OPEN TAX YEARS (2013-2015), OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS 2016 RETURN. CMEP IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH IT BELIEVES THAT THERE IS A REASONABLE POSSIBILITY THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT WILL CHANGE MATERIALLY IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY, BY RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS IN OFFICE, ESTABLISH COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD COMPOSED OF AT LEAST TWO (2) PERSONS WHICH, EXCEPT FOR AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, MAY INCLUDE NON-BOARD MEMBERS. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES EXERCISING THE POLICY-MAKING AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD MUST CONSIST OF ONLY VOTING BOARD MEMBERS AND MUST CONSIST OF A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) MEMBERS. THE BOARD MAY MAKE SUCH PROVISIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF THE CHAIR OF SUCH COMMITTEES, ESTABLISH SUCH PROCEDURES TO GOVERN THEIR ACTIVITIES, AND DELEGATE THERETO SUCH AUTHORITY AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE FOR THE EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT OF THE PROPERTY, AFFAIRS, BUSINESS, AND/OR ACTIVITIES OF THE CORPORATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD CHAIR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULAR AND CONSISTENT MONITORING OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY ENSURING THAT ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE AWARE OF AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM AND REPORT IF ANY CONFLICTS ARISE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY COMPARABILITY DATA. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2014. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.