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EIN 04-3105608

Middle East Cultural and Charitable Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q40: International Peace and Security
Description
Chicago-based society focused on eliminating prejudice and discrimination through education, including the Palestine Film Festival and independent publication, ei project.
Total revenues
$601,667
2022
Total expenses
$558,719
2022
Total assets
$763,084
2022
Num. employees
2
2022

Program areas at Middle East Cultural and Charitable Society

The ei project (electronic intifada) is an independent publication committed to comprehensive public education on the question of palestine and the israeli-palestinian conflict. The ei project provides a needed supplement to mainstream commercial medias presentation of the israeli-palestinian conflict.
The palestine film festival was started in 2004 to exhibit and promote films by palestinian directors and films about palestine. The festival is accomplished by the boston palestine film festival and the chicago palestine film festival.

Who funds Middle East Cultural and Charitable Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$216,606
Lannan FoundationElectronic Intifada$101,000
Crossroads FundGeneral Operations$10,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Middle East Cultural and Charitable Society

NameTitleCompensation
Ali AbunimahPresident$66,000
Nora Barrows-FriedmanReporter$63,000
Omar FayezSecretary$0
Katherine HannaTreasurer$0
Donald VeachPast Treasurer$2,500

Financials for Middle East Cultural and Charitable Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$586,004
Program services$14,323
Investment income and dividends$1,340
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$601,667

Form 990s for Middle East Cultural and Charitable Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-09-29990View PDF
2020-122021-08-09990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
2018-122019-10-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,200 from Open Society Foundation
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Lannan Foundation
June 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Lannan Foundation
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsWorld peace
Characteristics
ReligiousTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1507 E 53rd St Ste 500
Chicago, IL 60615
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
IRS details
EIN
04-3105608
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q40: International Peace and Security
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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