New England Arab American Organization

Analysis

New England Arab American Organization is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, New England Arab American Organization reported income of $729k and spending of $510k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $294k to $729k (+148%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, New England Arab American Organization sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Belfast Soup Kitchen ($729k), Somebody Cares America Inc ($730k) and Dakota Hope Clinic ($729k).

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 $280k (55% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $563k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $551k. It reported 8 employees.