Middle East Childrens Alliance

Analysis

Middle East Childrens Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 June 2023, Middle East Childrens Alliance reported income of $3.5m and spending of $3.8m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.6m to $3.5m (+33%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Middle East Childrens Alliance sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body I ($3.5m), Salem for Refugees Association ($3.5m) and Institute for Sustainable Communities ($3.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $162k (4.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $593k. At year end it held assets of $5.8m against liabilities of $113k, net assets of $5.6m. It reported 10 employees.