FACTS AND LOGIC ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST INC (EIN 943092706) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAMES SINKINSON

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FACTS AND LOGIC ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST INC is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $541K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year. Net assets of $1.2M represent 28 months of operating reserves.

Mission

ADVERTISE IN MEDIA TO PUBLICIZE FACTS, INFORMATION, AND OPINIONS ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST.

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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 $480,924

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $60,536

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $541,460

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $86,845

Fundraising Expenses $117,988

Program Expenses $383,310

Other Expenses $495,297

TOTAL EXPENSES $582,142

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$541,460	$670,031	-0.2%
Expenses	$582,142	$707,480	-0.2%
Net Income	$-40,682	$-37,449	+0.1%

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

$86,845

Total Directors

$86,845

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMES SINKINSON	PRESIDENT	20.00	Officer Director	$86,845	$0	$86,845
ALIZA NOGRADI	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
IRA ROSS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN ROSS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACLYN SCHIFF	DIRECTOR	1.00	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	$541,460	$582,142	$1,245,770	$-40,682
2022	$670,031	$707,480	$1,255,842	$-37,449
2021	$1,083,896	$528,382	$1,671,242	$555,514
2020	$488,745	$420,285	$1,115,728	$68,460
2019	$432,609	$422,356	$1,047,268	$10,253
2018	$467,591	$372,026	$1,037,015	$95,565

FACTS AND LOGIC ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST INC