Public Charity

THE INSTITUTE FOR MIDDLE EAST UNDERSTANDING

THE INSTITUTE FOR MIDDLE EAST UNDERSTANDING is a Public Charity headquartered in TUSTIN, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $4.5M revenue, $3.3M expenses, $5.2M total assets. 84 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 202389388 TUSTIN, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.5M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$5.2M
Grant Records84
Funding Total$6.9M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATION & INFORMATION ON THE PALESTINIAN EXPERIENCE.

Officers & Directors

DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Dana Kardoush
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Diana Buttu
BOARDMEMBER Isam Salah
BOARDMEMBER Jeanmarie Condon
POLICY DIRECTOR Joshua Ruebner
CHAIRMAN Khaldoun Baghdadi

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Top Grant Purposes

PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$1,110,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,041,697 15 grants
CHARITABLE DONATION
$780,616 5 grants
Unrestricted
$764,649 3 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$720,150 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.5M $3.3M $5.2M
2023 $3.1M $2.5M $3.7M
2022 $2.4M $2.0M $3.1M
2020 $1.5M $1.6M $1.8M
2019 $1.9M $1.7M $1.9M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $4.5M (+131%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.2M.

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