Endowment for Middle East Truth

Analysis

Endowment for Middle East Truth is a registered charity in United States, based in Silver Spring, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Endowment for Middle East Truth reported income of $473k and spending of $574k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $562k to $473k (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Endowment for Middle East Truth sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Espacios Abiertos Puerto Rico Inc ($473k), Marin History Museum ($473k) and Illinois Tactical Officers Association ($473k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $154k (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $275k. At year end it held assets of $884k against liabilities of $120k, net assets of $764k. It reported 5 employees.