Mission
LCSS is a research and education organizationfocusing on improving mutual understanding between the United States and the Middle East.
Public Charity
LEVANT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES
Based in WASHINGTON, DC, LEVANT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $217K in revenue, $215K in expenses, $21K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $457K.
EIN: 881877908
WASHINGTON, DC
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
NTEE: V05
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$217K
Total Expenses$215K
Total Assets$21K
Grants Given2
Grant Total$457K
Filing Years2023–2024
Where $100 goes at Levant Center for Strategic Studies
How Levant Center for Strategic Studies divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 2 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
In 2024, LCSS undertook significant projects under its main program of the American Center for Levant Studies research program
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
Support for research on Middle-East related topics, periodic news digests pertaining to the Middle East, and historical research on regional conflicts.
$201,150
Grant to support research on Middle East related affairs and historical studies.
$256,230
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Joel Rayburn
Board Member
Michael Doran
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $217K | $215K | $21K |
| 2023 | $220K | $270K | $19K |
Between 2023 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $217K, with total assets most recently reported at $21K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in VA.
VA
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