Public Charity

MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE

MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE is a Public Charity headquartered in BERKELEY, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $20.7M revenue, $12.9M expenses, $13.8M total assets. 136 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $13.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 943074600 BERKELEY, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$20.7M
Total Expenses$12.9M
Total Assets$13.8M
Grant Records136
Funding Total$13.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1988, THE MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE IS A REGISTERED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE RIGHTS AND THE WELL BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST. MECA SENDS SHIPMENTS OF AID TO PALESTINE, IRAQ AND LEBANON, AND SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR THE CHILDREN. WE EDUCATE NORTH AMERICANS ABOUT CHILDREN IN THE REGION. MECA WELCOMES THE SUPPORT OF ALL PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT CHILDREN AND THEIR FUTURE.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Howard Levine
SECRETARY Jos Sances
DIRECTOR Jumana Muwafi
PRESIDENT Michel Shehadeh
DIRECTOR Osha Newman
DIRECTOR Sami Kitmitto

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,634,114 9 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$2,561,361 22 grants
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$1,925,480 7 grants
Unspecified
$1,635,119 3 grants
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
$472,604 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $20.7M $12.9M $13.8M
2023 $3.5M $3.8M $5.8M
2022 $3.8M $3.6M $6.3M
2021 $6.9M $4.0M $6.6M
2020 $3.4M $2.6M $3.1M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.4M to $20.7M (+510%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.8M.

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