COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC (EIN 52-1332702)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-17
IRS object ID
201443219349310439
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-11-17T16:32:07-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PAULA SCRENCI-VACARO CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line161 WILDCREST AVEAddressLine1
CityBILLERICACity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01821ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521332702EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EASTBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2REPORTING IN AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOMMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6177893672PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 35040AddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02135ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANDREA LEVINPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6177893672PhoneNum
Signature2014-11-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPAULA SCRENCI-VACARO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00130519PTIN
Phone9782730425PhoneNum
Preparation2014-11-16PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerANDREA LEVINPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 35040AddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02135ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,956,077GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CAMERA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1983FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ON MIDDLE EAST MEDIA REPORTING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent30VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers50TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$219,697PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$188,865CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$559,686PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$475,699CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,601,895PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,912,411CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$50,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$288,626CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Total Expenses$3,469,469PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,060,520CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$132,426PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$148,109CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$280,417TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$327,517TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$7,207,578NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$493,862ExpenseAmt
DescCOLLEGE CAMPUS SERVICES - CAMERA PUBLISHES A STUDENT-FOCUSED MAGAZINE, CAMERA ON CAMPUS, CONTAINING SPECIALIZED INFORMATION USEFUL IN COUNTERING MISINFORMATION. CAMERA ALSO PROVIDES ONE-ON-ONE ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS WHO ENCOUNTER MIDDLE EAST DISTORTIONS IN CAMPUS PUBLICATIONS, FLYERS, RALLIES AND CLASSROOM TEACHING. CAMERA SPONSORS TWO PROGRAMS, LEGACY HERITAGE FELLOWS AND CCAP FOR THE PURPOSES OF: TRAINING AND PROVIDING STIPENDS TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WITH EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS WHO CAN ORGANIZE EVENTS ON CAMPUS, FOSTER EDUCATION REGARDING ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST, AND MONITOR AND COUNTER MEDIA ON CAMPUS THAT INCLUDES FALSE CLAIMS ABOUT ISRAEL OR THE MIDDLE EAST.Desc

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Grant$288,626GrantAmt
DescMEDIA WATCH AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ORDER FOR THEM TO ACCURATELY EVALUATE MIDDLE EASTERN REPORTINGDesc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document42IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee33EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd
OtherYes (X)OtherInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6177893672PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 35040AddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02135ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ELI E HERTZ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEONARD WISSE
SECRETARY0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CAROL GREENWALD
TREASURER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLES S CRAMER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WOLF ESQ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD ALLEN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD SCHWARTZ ESQ
GENERAL COUNSEL0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUSSEL PERGAMENT
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA FRIEZE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN ALTMAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GIL BREIMAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMELIA WELT KATZEN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KUDISH
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY LERNER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH LEVIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD RUBIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERYL DEAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID P STEINMANN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL SEGAL
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HERMAN SWARTZ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH SWARTZ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRY C WECHSLER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT WEISBERG
CHAIRMAN0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MAXINE LAURA WOLF
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GANZ
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE HUGHES
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA KATZEN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW LAPPIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD STONE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE VIOLIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA LEVIN
PRESIDENT & EXEC DIRECTOR40.00$245,000$0$14,538Yes (X)Yes (X)
ALEX SAFIAN PHD
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR40.00$135,000$0$11,238Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$380,000TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$25,776TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANNE BAYEFSKYPersonNm

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1250 W 103RD ST APT 2CAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code100254472ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesCONSULTANTServicesDesc
Compensation$272,863CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$3,247,847AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$89,932NoncashContributionsAmt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$129,735TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$129,735ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$812,257SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$753,127SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$59,130SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$59,130TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$59,130RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$754,202FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$290,539FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column$463,663TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$463,663ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLIST RENTALSDesc
Business541860BusinessCd
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Exclusion$12,036ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$12,036OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$605,434ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$288,626TotalAmt
Program Services$288,626ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,538TotalAmt
Program Services$238,775ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,382ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,381FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,709,422TotalAmt
Program Services$1,441,693ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$151,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$116,469FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,550TotalAmt
Program Services$14,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,840ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,814FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$167,300TotalAmt
Program Services$139,290ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,092ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,918FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,012TotalAmt
Program Services$128,782ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,692ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,538FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,182TotalAmt
Program Services$30,701ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$131FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$126,828ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$540FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$99,166TotalAmt
Program Services$95,199ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$3,967FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$23,398ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,340ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$260FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,435TotalAmt
Program Services$122,001ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,747FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$232,941TotalAmt
Program Services$231,776ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,165FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$194,374TotalAmt
Program Services$49,502ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$144,744FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,920TotalAmt
Program Services$12,476ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,214FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,690TotalAmt
Program Services$5,594ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$551ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$545FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PRINTING & PRODUCTION C$178,513$124,959$0$53,554
DIRECT MAIL & POSTAGE$116,781$96,928$0$19,853
HONORARIUM$103,308$103,308$0$0
RESEARCH SERVICES$27,904$27,904$0$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,786TotalAmt
Program Services$123,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,938ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,710FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,060,520TotalAmt
Program Services$3,425,774ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$229,196ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$405,550FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,149,201BOYAmt
EOY$1,087,023EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$126,221BOYAmt
EOY$126,696EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,750BOYAmt
EOY$47,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,226BOYAmt
EOY$24,436EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,293BOYAmt
EOY$69,345EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$179,384LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$173,950LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,523BOYAmt
EOY$5,434EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,988,661BOYAmt
EOY$6,112,683EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,670BOYAmt
EOY$46,545EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,368BOYAmt
EOY$15,933EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,561,913BOYAmt
EOY$7,535,095EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,884BOYAmt
EOY$140,239EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$183,533BOYAmt
EOY$187,278EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$280,417BOYAmt
EOY$327,517EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,967,911BOYAmt
EOY$7,090,885EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,585BOYAmt
EOY$116,693EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,281,496BOYAmt
EOY$7,207,578EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,561,913BOYAmt
EOY$7,535,095EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$148,109ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,074,191NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,024,113CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,523,599CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,305,650CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,669,715CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,119,677CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,642,754TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,024,113CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,523,599CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,305,650CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,669,715CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,119,677CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,642,754TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$17,642,754PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$138,561CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$106,811CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$147,254CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$166,883CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$141,771CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$701,280TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$18,344,034TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.96180PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95970PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$136,703OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$131,635DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,068BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$42,681OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$42,315DepreciationAmt
Book Value$366BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,434TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
TRAVEL DEPOSITS$18,400
AGENCY FUNDS$168,878
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$187,278TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,986,603TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,074,192NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,074,192RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,912,411RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,912,411TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,011,476TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,011,476ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$49,043OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$49,043ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,060,519TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationADDITIONAL EXPENSES PAID TO RELATED ENTITY IN ISRAELExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionISRAELRegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee5EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESEMPLOYEE WORKING FROM HOME OFFICE IN ISRAEL PROVIDING PROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedMEDIA WATCH IN ISRAEL AND SURROUNDING COUNTRIESSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$288,626RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees5SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee5TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$288,626SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$288,626TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionISRAEL - MIDDLE EASTRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantFUND RELATED NON PROFIT BASED IN ISRAEL - SEE SCHEDULE RPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$288,626CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERSMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Valuation Method UsedCASHValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEXPENDITURES ARE FOR OFFICE, SALARIES, AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR EXPENSESExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1ANNUAL DINNERNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$754,202GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$754,202GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$128,457RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$66,750FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$16,500EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$78,832OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$754,202GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$754,202GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$128,457RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$66,750FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$16,500EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$78,832OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$290,539DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$463,663NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANDREA LEVINPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT & EXEC DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$245,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$7,350DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$7,188NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$259,538TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution7ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$89,933NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2AMONG THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, THERE ARE FOUR HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAMS: ANDREA & KENNETH LEVIN, DAVID & MAXINE WOLF, JOSHUA & AMELIA KATZEN, AND HERMAN & JUDITH SWARTZ.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BMEETINGS OF AUDIT COMMITTEE ARE RECORDED VIA E-MAIL AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR ACCURACY. ANY COMMENTS OR CHANGES WERE SUBMITTED TO THE PREPARER. THE PREPARER RETURNED THE EDITED FORM WHICH WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REVIEWED BEFORE SIGNATURES MADE AND ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMANAGEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE TO REVIEW BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS AND CONTRACTS ANNUALLY FOR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PERFORMED BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD WHO COMPARE COMPENSATION PACKAGE TO SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANZATIONS' FORM 990 COMPENSATION INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDESTAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDESTAR INTERNET SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:AN AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THREE BOARD MEMBERS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR AUDIT OVERSIGHT AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE AUDITOR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PRESSPECTIVABusinessNameLine1

Foreign Address ForeignAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1DERECH AGUDAT HASPORT HAPOEL 2AddressLine1
CityMALCHA, JERUSALEMCity
CountryISCountry
Postal Code9695102PostalCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesREPORTING ON MEDIAPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile Foreign CountryISLegalDomicileForeignCountryCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PRESSPECTIVABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeBTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$288,626InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASH VALUEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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