Institute for Middle East Options Inc

Analysis

Institute for Middle East Options Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general 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, Institute for Middle East Options Inc reported income of $344k and spending of $444k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $371k to $344k (-7.3%), an average of -1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Institute for Middle East Options Inc 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 64th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cast Hope ($344k), Camphill Soltane Foundation ($344k) and Geneva Center of Concern Inc ($344k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $7,083 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $7,083.