ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1985

Legal Domicile

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE, founded in 1985, is a micro nonprofit that reported $62K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 83% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $119K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 91% operating deficit.

Mission

EMPOWERING ARAB-AMERICANS IN POLITICAL AND CIVIC LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $118,675

PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EDUCATION. THIS PROGRAM CONDUCTS RESEARCH, STUDIES AND POLLING. IT ALSO PRODUCES PUBLICATIONS AND HOSTS LOCAL AND NATIONAL EVENTS ON PUBLIC POLICY, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND ISSUES IMPACTING THE ARAB AMERICAN COMMUNITY. INFORMATION IS DISSEMINATED NOT ONLY TO THE NATIONAL ARAB AMERICAN COMMUNITY, BUT ALSO TO LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL POLITICAL LEADERS, THE MEDIA, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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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 $62,000

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $62,000

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $118,675

Other Expenses $118,675

TOTAL EXPENSES $118,675

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$62,000	$359,534	-0.8%
Expenses	$118,675	$151,675	-0.2%
Net Income	$-56,675	$207,859	-1.3%

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

N/A

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
NICK RAHALL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAY LAHOOD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE SALEM	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN ZOGBY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HELEN SAMHAN	TREASURER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ISMAEL AHMED	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEAN ABINADER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BAROODY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NAHLA KAYALI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ED GABRIEL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES ZOGBY	PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MAYA BERRY	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	20.00	Officer 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	$62,000	$118,675	$46,344	$-56,675
2022	$359,534	$151,675	$110,184	$207,859
2021	$326,000	$260,206	$107,714	$65,794
2020	$240,115	$333,853	$74,534	$-93,738
2019	$670,001	$710,675	$211,640	$-40,674
2018	$1,508,366	$1,509,976	$279,326	$-1,610