MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LOLA N GRACE

Phone

5166862218

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $482K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $439K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

THE MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO ADDRESS THE EDUCATIONAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL HEATLH AND OTHER BASIC HUMANITARIAN NEEDS OF MIDDLE EASTERN CHILDREN AND WOMEN IN BOTH WAR-TORN AND IMPOVERISHED AREAS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $362,354

THIS IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION AND SUMMER PEACE CAMP FOR OVER 1,000 BOYS AND GIRLS IN GRADES 1 THROUGH 12. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES NUTRITIOUS FOOD, ACADEMIC TUTORIALS, SPORTS AND FINE ARTS. IT ALSO INCLUDES WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT WORKING WITH LOCAL WOMEN'S GROUPS WHO PROVIDE DAILY FOOD FOR THE YEAR LONG PROGRAM. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PROGRAM PURCHASES OF FOOD AND SUPPLIES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS ARE INCLUDED THAT ADDRESS HEALTH, BEHAVIORAL AND THE PSYCHO SOCIAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Program 2

Expenses: $32,013

MECI JORDAN- IS AN IMPLEMENTING PARTNER OF UNICEF, UNESCO, MALALA FUND AND OTHERS FOR THE ACADEMIC SUPPORT PROGRAMS INCLUDING REMEDIAL AND INFORMAL EDUCATION,ARTS AND SPORTS, COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS AND SOCIAL COHESION FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING FOR REFUGEES AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN JORDAN. SINCE 2018, MECI JORDAN HAS BEEN IMPLIMENTING A NON-FORMAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS THAT HAVE NO OTHER ACCESS TO EDUCATION.

Program 3

Expenses: $31,878

THE COORDINATION OF THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS BOTH IN THE WEST BANK AND IN JORDAN. THE GRANTING OF EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING YOUNG WOMEN RESIDING IN THE COMMUNITIES SUPPORTED.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $418,292

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $63,954

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $482,246

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $324,747

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $587

Program Expenses $426,245

Other Expenses $113,998

TOTAL EXPENSES $438,745

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$482,246	$519,754	-0.1%
Expenses	$438,745	$548,855	-0.2%
Net Income	$43,501	$-29,101	-2.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LOLA N GRACE	FOUNDER	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RAHEEK ADOR	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA MARQUARDT	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TAMARA PIRONNET	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASMINE DI FLORIO	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL FLUTIE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH EGGERT	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORRAINE GRACE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GHAZWA SAMAWI	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BIBI MUWAFFAK	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$482,246	$438,745	$918,842	$43,501
2022	$519,754	$548,855	$786,912	$-29,101
2021	$539,327	$468,600	$903,279	$70,727
2020	$408,829	$485,761	$846,553	$-76,932