MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE (EIN 53-0204608)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-11-17
- IRS object ID
- 202523219349312102
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule D
- Schedule F
- Schedule G
- Schedule J
- Schedule M
- Schedule O
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-11-17T12:57:19-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 521853933 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JM&M | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE | AddressLine1Txt |
| Address Line2 | 770 | AddressLine2Txt |
| City | COLUMBIA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MD | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 21044 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 530204608 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | MIDD | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2027851141 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1761-1763 N STREET NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20036 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | FRANCISCO RICARDO SOMARRIBA | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CURRENT CFO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2027851141 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-11-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (1) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| PTIN | P01608826 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4108840220 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | STUART JONES | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1761-1763 N STREET NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20036 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $10,028,267 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.MEI.EDU | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1946 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | DC | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MIDDLE EAST AMONG CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES AND TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF THESE TWO AREAS. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 24 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 24 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 43 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 44 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $1,500 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $5,507,714 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $7,314,119 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $347,998 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $758,797 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $926,079 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $534,640 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | -$114,665 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | -$218,135 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $6,667,126 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $8,389,421 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $4,572,278 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $4,762,531 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $55,000 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $8,010 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $566,132 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $3,761,949 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $4,891,938 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $8,389,227 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $9,662,479 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$1,722,101 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$1,273,058 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $33,393,990 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $32,659,653 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $5,725,970 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $5,370,249 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $27,668,020 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $27,289,404 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MIDDLE EAST AMONG CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES AND TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF THESE TWO AREAS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $5,185,687 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $651,644 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | CENTER FOR POLICY STUDIES: MEI EXPERTS RESEARCH AND EXPLORE FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES RELATED TO THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST. THEY PUBLISH AND COMMUNICATE THEIR FINDINGS THROUGH MEI'S COMMUNICATION CHANNELS AND THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MEDIA. THEY REGULARLY BRIEF POLICYMAKERS, US AND FOREIGN DIPLOMATS, AND THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY ON ISSUES IMPACTING THE MIDDLE EAST, AND HAVE ADVISED THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT INCLUDING CABINET SECRETARIES AND THE WHITE HOUSE. MEI'S POLICY PROGRAM HAS GROWN ALONG WITH ITS OVERALL FORWARD TRAJECTORY. IN RECENT YEARS, MEI HAS ADDED TRACK II DIPLOMACY, COUNTER TERRORISM, AND OTHER SPECIAL FOCUS AREAS THAT MONITOR ONGOING DEVELOPMENTS IN CRITICAL AREAS. MEI'S TELEVISION STUDIO ENABLES SCHOLARS TO JOIN BROADCAST PROGRAMS FASTER AND MORE FREQUENTLY, ALLOWING MEI TO PROVIDE REAL-TIME COMMENTARY ON BREAKING NEWS, AND TO ENSURE THAT MEI'S BALANCED ANALYSIS REACHES POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $960,313 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $93,023 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | CENTER FOR EDUCATION: MEI PROVIDES ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS OF MIDDLE EAST ANALYSTS AND ENTHUSIASTS. MEI'S REGIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM PROVIDES AN IN-DEPTH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO THOSE SEEKING A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MIDDLE EAST.MEI'S LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES HANDS-ON TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS TO TOP UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND RECENT GRADUATES WHO WORK ALONGSIDE MEI'S STAFF AND SCHOLARS ON RESEARCH PROJECTS, PUBLIC PROGRAMS, DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, AND EVENTS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $864,281 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $12,630 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | COMMUNICATIONS: THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT MANAGES MEI'S MEDIA RELATIONS, WEBSITE CONTENT, SOCIAL MEDIA AND E-MAIL OUTREACH PLATFORMS, AND INSTITUTIONAL BRANDING. IT IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION, INCLUDING A WEEKLY PODCAST, SHORT INFORMATIONAL VIDEOS, AND PROMOTIONAL ADS, RECORDING AND LIVE-STREAMING PUBLIC EVENTS, AND MANAGING THE IN-HOUSE BROADCASTING STUDIO. IT PROVIDES SERVICES AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT ACROSS ALL OTHER CENTERS AND DEPARTMENTS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $768,251 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | CENTER FOR ARTS AND CULTURE: SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2014, MEI'S ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAM IN WASHINGTON, D.C. HAS BECOME A DESTINATION FOR AUDIENCES INTERESTED IN THE MIDDLE EAST'S DYNAMIC ARTS SCENE. MEI PROMOTES THE WORK OF ARTISTS, WRITERS AND FILMMAKERS FROM THE REGION, CONNECTING DC AUDIENCES WITH THE MIDDLE EAST'S VIBRANT ARTS AND CULTURE SECTOR. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $768,251 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $7,778,532 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | Yes (1) | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | Yes (1) | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (1) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (1) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (1) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 113 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 43 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | Yes (1) | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | Yes (1) | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContriDisclInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 24 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 24 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | Yes (1) | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | 0 | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | DC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BAINDU CONTE-HARVEY | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2027851141 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1761-1763 N STREET NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20036 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (48 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN ABIZAID | |||||||
| CHAIRMAN | 3.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARJORIE ADAMS | |||||||
| VICE-CHAIRMAN | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| PATRICK BARRY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| THOMAS CAMPBELL | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| GAIL DADY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PAULA DOBRIANSKY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROBERT FARDI | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| NIJAD FARES | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SAMIA FAROUKI | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JEFFREY FELTMAN | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOSEPH GEAGEA | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| NADA HAMADEH | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| BRIAN HENDERSON VICE CHAIRMAN | |||||||
| UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| GEORGE HOGUET | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| KARL HOPKINS | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LOUIS HUGHES | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HUNTER HUNT | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROBERT JORDAN | |||||||
| VICE CHAIRMAN | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ROBERT KAPLA | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HUDA ALKHAMIS KANOO | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ANNE KEISER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DEBORAH LEHR | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MICHAEL LEVY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| WALEED AL MUHAIRI | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOHN PEARSON | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| KERRY PROPPER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR AS OF SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOMANA AL RASHID | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| GEORGE SALEM | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MAGNUS SCHOLDTZ | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOHN SERAFINI | |||||||
| DIRECTOR AS OF SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| KEVIN TAWEEL | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TONI VERSTANDIG | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DAVID WELCH | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROCHDI YOUNSI | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SUSAN ZIADEH | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FADI GHANDOUR | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL APRIL 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JAMES QUIGLEY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024 | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOHN HURLEY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SUSAN E SAXTON | |||||||
| INTERIM PRESIDENT/COO | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $245,736 | $0 | $8,704 | ||
| KATE SEELYE | |||||||
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $226,997 | $0 | $15,236 | ||
| COURTNEY LOBEL | |||||||
| CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $257,774 | $0 | $14,430 | ||
| THOMAS HALVORSEN | |||||||
| SECRETARY | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $82,951 | $0 | $10,538 | ||
| BAINDU CONTE-HARVEY | |||||||
| VP OF FINANCE | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $223,977 | $0 | $13,195 | ||
| PAUL ERNEST SALEM | |||||||
| SENIOR FELLOW | 40.00 | $272,791 | $0 | $37,621 | Yes (X) | ||
| BRIAN KATULIS | |||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT, POLICY CENTER | 40.00 | $245,200 | $0 | $13,498 | Yes (X) | ||
| MIRETTE F MABROUK | |||||||
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40.00 | $165,160 | $0 | $17,818 | Yes (X) | ||
| CHARLES LISTER | |||||||
| SENIOR FELLOW/PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40.00 | $155,014 | $0 | $20,275 | Yes (X) | ||
| GONUL TOL | |||||||
| SENIOR FELLOW/PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40.00 | $151,326 | $0 | $10,080 | Yes (X) | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $2,026,926 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $161,395 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 14 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt | Address Line1ContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CityNm | CountryContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CountryCd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEIGH BUREAU INTERNATIONAL LLC | ||||||||
| 39 DIVISION STREET BOX 140 | SOMERVILLE | NJ | 00876 | SPEAKERS BUREAU | $365,000 | |||
| WASHINGTON SPEAKERS BUREAU INC | ||||||||
| 2020 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW | WASHINGTON | DC | 20006 | SPEAKERS BUREAU | $317,500 | |||
| FIRAS MAKSAD DBA NEW POLICY ADVISOR | ||||||||
| 1937 N EMERSON ST | ARLINGTON | VA | 22207 | CONSULTING | $264,064 | |||
| HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP | ||||||||
| 951 E BYRD STREET | RICHMOND | VA | 23219 | COMPLIANCE AND POLICY CONSULTING | $130,351 | |||
| NIMROD GOREN | ||||||||
| CONSULTING | $130,000 | 86 DEREKH HAZEYTIM ST | BET ZAIYT | IS | ||||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 8 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Fundraising | $582,767 | FundraisingAmt |
| Government Grants | $200,000 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $6,531,352 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $112,237 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $7,314,119 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTER FOR POLICY STUDIES | 611600 | $517,129 | $517,129 | |
| MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL AND PUBLICATI | 541800 | $136,015 | $134,515 | $1,500 |
| CENTER FOR EDUCATION | 611600 | $93,023 | $93,023 | |
| MEMBERSHIP DUES | 900099 | $12,630 | $12,630 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $758,797 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $504,909 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $504,909 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $7,440 | RealAmt |
Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $0 | RealAmt |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $7,440 | RealAmt |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $7,440 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $7,440 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $1,370,428 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $1,340,697 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $29,731 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $29,731 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $29,731 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $67,090 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $582,767 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $298,149 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$231,059 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$231,059 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | MISCELLANEOUS SALES | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $5,484 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $5,484 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $5,484 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $8,389,421 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $757,297 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $1,500 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $316,505 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,099,539 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $890,381 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $110,123 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $99,035 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,953,623 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,392,436 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $295,362 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $265,825 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $178,511 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $135,377 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $24,221 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $18,913 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $216,554 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $184,871 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $15,116 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $16,567 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $314,304 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $254,585 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $31,432 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $28,287 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $55,102 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $44,633 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,510 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,959 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $154,077 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $124,802 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $15,408 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $13,867 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,010 | TotalAmt |
| Fundraising | $8,010 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $50,134 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $50,134 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,344,187 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,045,841 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $252,574 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $45,772 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $147,192 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $131,018 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $16,174 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $284,988 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $238,188 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $46,800 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $45,647 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $40,631 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,016 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $190,564 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $154,356 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $19,057 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $17,151 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $405,412 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $360,862 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $44,550 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $394,151 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $350,838 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $43,313 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $206,574 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $206,574 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $418,796 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $339,226 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $41,878 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $37,692 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $83,401 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $83,401 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | Desc |
| Total | $111,713 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $90,487 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $11,172 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $10,054 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,662,479 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $7,778,532 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,317,815 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $566,132 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,129,254 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,011,434 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $843,924 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $362,259 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $88,296 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $73,193 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $70,285 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,001 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $17,827,190 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $4,516,408 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,695,163 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,310,782 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $16,202,182 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,442,142 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,364,886 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,422,842 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $33,393,990 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $32,659,653 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $503,646 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $724,776 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $544,612 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $200,772 | EOYAmt |
Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,507,828 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,444,701 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $169,884 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,725,970 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,370,249 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $21,729,991 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19,868,250 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,938,029 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,421,154 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $27,668,020 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $27,289,404 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $33,393,990 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $32,659,653 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$1,273,058 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $1,472,094 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Prior Period Adjustments | -$577,652 | PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | 0 | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $4,561,226 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $4,948,643 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,056,004 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,507,714 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $7,314,119 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $27,387,706 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $4,561,226 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $4,948,643 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,056,004 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,507,714 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $7,314,119 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $27,387,706 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $1,024,117 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $26,363,589 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $361,380 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $482,426 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $476,092 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $620,843 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $511,849 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,452,590 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11,436 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $5,484 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $16,920 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $29,857,216 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $2,946,874 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.88300 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.84110 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | MISCELLANEOUS SALES - 2023 AMOUNT: $ 11,436. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 5,484. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Collection Used Pub Exhibition | Yes (X) | CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd |
| Solicited Assets Sale | 0 | SolicitedAssetsSaleInd |
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $5,938,029 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$1,008,649 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,929,380 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $5,178,227 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $781,117 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $21,315 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $5,938,029 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $6,178,009 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$957,152 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $42,630 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $5,178,227 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $5,651,754 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $586,433 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $60,178 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $6,178,009 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $5,083,623 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $70,779 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $612,280 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $114,928 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $5,651,754 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $334,115 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $334,115 | BookValueAmt |
Buildings BuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $16,584,080 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $3,656,964 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $12,927,116 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $476,811 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $472,500 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $4,311 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $432,184 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $386,944 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $45,240 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $13,310,782 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $10,191,320 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $1,472,094 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $81,790 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Other Revenue | $298,149 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $1,852,033 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $8,339,287 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld | $50,134 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $50,134 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $8,389,421 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $9,992,284 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $81,790 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $298,149 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $379,939 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $9,612,345 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld2 | $50,134 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $50,134 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $9,662,479 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART III, LINE 1A: | THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A COLLECTION OF BOOKS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESEARCH. |
| PART III, LINE 4: | MEI PUTS ON SEVERAL ART SHOWS TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLIC ON THE RICH CULTURE OF THE MIDDLE EAST. |
| PART V, LINE 4: | MEI MAKES DISTRIBUTIONS FROM INCOME EARNED ON THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR THE ANNUAL AWARD "ISSAM M. FARES AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE", A KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE MEI ANNUAL CONFERENCE BANQUET AND AWARD CEREMONY, BANQUET EXPENSES AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT TO BRING AWARDEES TO WASHINGTON D.C. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MEI LIBRARY. |
| PART X, LINE 2: | MEI BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
| PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 298,149. |
| PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 298,149. |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT | RegionTxt |
| Offices | 0 | OfficesCnt |
| Employee | 3 | EmployeeCnt |
| Type Of Activities Conducted | PROGRAM SERVICES | TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt |
| Specific Services Provided | CONTRACTS AND TRAVEL | SpecificServicesProvidedTxt |
| Region Total Expenditures | $204,193 | RegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 0 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 3 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Continuation Total Office | 0 | ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt |
| Continuation Total Employee | 0 | ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Office | 0 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 3 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $204,193 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Continuation Spent | $0 | ContinuationSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $204,193 | TotalSpentAmt |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | 0 | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | 0 | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | 0 | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | 0 | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | 0 | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | 0 | BoycottCountriesInd |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed States | DC | LicensedStatesCd |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | ANNUAL BANQUET | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $649,857 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $582,767 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $67,090 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $7,298 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | $55,120 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $235,731 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $649,857 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $582,767 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $67,090 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $7,298 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $55,120 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $235,731 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $298,149 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$231,059 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantiation Required | Yes (1) | SubstantiationRequiredInd |
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | Yes (X) | Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | Yes (1) | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL ERNEST SALEM | ||||||||||||||
| SENIOR FELLOW | $272,791 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,757 | $0 | $17,864 | $0 | $310,412 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY LOBEL | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | $237,774 | $0 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,350 | $0 | $4,080 | $0 | $272,204 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KATULIS | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT, POLICY CENTER | $245,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,200 | $0 | $298 | $0 | $258,698 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN E SAXTON | ||||||||||||||
| INTERIM PRESIDENT/COO | $245,736 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,704 | $0 | $254,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE SEELYE | ||||||||||||||
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | $218,997 | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,938 | $0 | $298 | $0 | $242,233 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BAINDU CONTE-HARVEY | ||||||||||||||
| VP OF FINANCE | $203,977 | $0 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,195 | $0 | $237,172 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIRETTE F MABROUK | ||||||||||||||
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR | $165,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,838 | $0 | $6,980 | $0 | $182,978 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES LISTER | ||||||||||||||
| SENIOR FELLOW/PROGRAM DIRECTOR | $155,014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,886 | $0 | $10,389 | $0 | $175,289 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GONUL TOL | ||||||||||||||
| SENIOR FELLOW/PROGRAM DIRECTOR | $151,326 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,839 | $0 | $241 | $0 | $161,406 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 7 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER RECEIVED A BONUS OF $20,000 IN RECOGNITION OF HER WORK RAISING FUNDS FOR THE GALA. THE VP OF FINANCE RECEIVED A BONUS OF $20,000, AND THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT RECEIVED A BONUS OF $8,000, BASED ON PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS AND EXCEEDING THE METRICS SET OUT FOR THEM. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 4 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $112,237 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | FMV | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | 0 | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | 0 | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | 0 | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | BOARD MEMBERS TOM CAMPBELL AND GAIL DADY HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 FOR MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO, CHAIRMAN OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND THE VP OF FINANCE BEFORE IT IS SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO AND FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY TO DISCLOSE ANY ACTIVITIES OR INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT. A MEMBER OF THE OPERATIONS TEAM MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | IN OCTOBER 2024, WE DID A LIGHT REVIEW WITH BENCHMARKING IN OCTOBER. TSNE AND CAREER BLAZERS COMPENSATION AND BENCHMARKING REPORTS. DECISION TO ESTABLISH A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ON THE BOARD WAS ESTABLISHED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND MOST RECENT TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY GENERAL PUBLIC, DONORS, GRANTORS, AND ANY INTERESTED PARTY. THE FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 23,665. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,921. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 26,586. COMMISSIONED WRITERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 59,507. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,347. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 66,854. TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 134,197. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 16,568. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 150,765. FELLOWS AND INTERNS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 646,627. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 79,831. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 726,458. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,181,845. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 145,907. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 45,772. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,373,524. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS PROCESSES DURING THE YEAR. |
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