Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2024, or tax year beginning 01-01-2024 , and ending 12-31-2024
Name of foundation
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)2025 M ST NW 600
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC20036
A Employer identification number

52-6055574
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(202) 835-3650
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
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E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$9,889,675
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 2,688,241
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 31,344 31,344 31,344
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 197,809 197,809 197,809
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 804,921
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,914,702
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 804,921
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 1,924
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... 12,156 12,156 12,156
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 3,734,471 1,046,230 243,233
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 202,834 10,142 10,142 192,692
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 258,560 12,928 12,928 245,632
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 67,263 3,086 3,086 64,177
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 9,986 0 0 7,100
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 55,486 13,871 13,871 22,614
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 211,362 41,118 41,118 157,327
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 85,138 0 0 85,138
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 635 0 0
20 Occupancy.............. 6,374 0 0 11,244
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 25,706 0 0 24,981
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 75,175 0 0 91,888
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 998,519 81,145 81,145 902,793
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 2,217,838 2,437,065
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 3,216,357 81,145 81,145 3,339,858
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 518,114
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 965,085
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 162,088
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 86,156 160,615 160,615
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 502,927 893,287 893,287
3 Accounts receivable right arrow10,275
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow     10,275 10,275
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
5 Grants receivable................. 75,000 400,000 400,000
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges.......... 24,347 27,900 27,900
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 5,571,278 Click to see attachment
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5,117,437
7,820,996
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 512,906 Click to see attachment
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562,519
560,606
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow6,741
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow5,756 1,620 985 985
15 Other assets (describe right arrow) Click to see attachment
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6,208
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15,011
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15,011
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 6,780,442 7,188,029 9,889,675
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 2,000 24,790
18 Grants payable................. 220,000  
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe right arrow) Click to see attachment
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640
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54,429
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 222,640 79,219
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions........... 5,797,802 6,288,810
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............ 760,000 820,000
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 6,557,802 7,108,810
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 6,780,442 7,188,029
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
6,557,802
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
518,114
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrowClick to see attachment
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3
94,771
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
7,170,687
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrowClick to see attachment
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5
61,877
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
7,108,810
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a FOLGER 1307 P    
b FOLGER 7502 P    
c CHARLES SCHWAB - 5883-3294 P    
d CHARLES SCHWAB - 8741-2700 P    
e FOLGER 7502 P    
CHARLES SCHWAB - 8741-2700 P    
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 190,000   187,187 2,813
b 1,276,495   663,112 613,383
c 60,000   60,209 -209
d 346,514   159,504 187,010
e 28,893   28,925 -32
12,800   10,844 1,956
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       2,813
b       613,383
c       -209
d       187,010
e       -32
      1,956
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 804,921
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ...................
Bracket 3 1,924
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here right arrow and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 13,415
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 13,415
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 13,415
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2024 estimated tax payments and 2023 overpayment credited to 2024 6a 6,900
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 12,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 18,900
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment
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8 415
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10 5,070
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2025 estimated taxright arrow5,070 Refundedright arrow 11 0
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. right arrow$ 0(2) On foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changesClick to see attachment
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3
Yes
 
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
right arrowCA, CO, DC, IL, MD, NY, PA, VA, MA
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2024 or the taxable year beginning in 2024? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
Yes
 
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressright arrowWWW.FMEP.ORG
14
The books are in care ofright arrowTHE FOUNDATION Telephone no.right arrow (202) 835-3650

Located atright arrow2025 M ST NW 600WASHINGTONDC ZIP+4right arrow200363376
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2024, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country right arrow
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2024, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2024?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2024 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2024.) .....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
Yes
 
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
 
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation
(If not paid, enter
-0-)
(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
LARA FRIEDMAN PRESIDENT
40.00
202,834 0 24,588
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
MICHAEL VAN DUSEN CHAIR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
HON MOLLY WILLIAMSON CO-CHAIR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
ODEH ABURDENE TREASURER
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
HON ARTHUR H HUGHES DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
ATALIA OMER DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
COL RET JOSEPH ENGLEHARDT DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
MAHA NASSAR DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
GAIL PRESSBERG DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
HON PHILIP C WILCOX JR DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
HON TED KATTOUF DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
JAMIL DAKWAR ESQ DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
JULIE SCHUMACHER COHEN DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
REBECCA ABOU-CHEDID ESQ DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
TIM GRIMMETT DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
ZEINA AZZAM DIRECTOR
0.50
0 0 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation
(e) Expense account,
other allowances
SARAH ANNE MINKIN DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
40.00
133,326 16,908 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
KRISTIN MCCARTHY DIRECTOR OF GRANTS &
40.00
125,234 20,217 0
2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................right arrow 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
PETER BEINART CONSULTING 110,000
C/O 2025 M ST NW 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1 A. RESEARCH - FMEP PRODUCES POLICY-RELEVANT, CUTTING-EDGE ORIGINAL RESEARCH IN THE FORM OF MULTIPLE, WIDELY-READ PUBLICATIONS. OUR RESEARCH AIMS TO EDUCATE POLICY MAKERS AND THEWIDER PUBLIC ON DATA AND POLICIES RELEVANT TO THE ISRAELI OCCUPATION, PALESTINIAN HUMAN RIGHTS, AND U.S. DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN POLICY. FMEP'S RESEARCH IS PUBLISHED ON ITS WEBSITE AND DISTRIBUTED TO ITS SUBSCRIBER LISTS AND THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA. FMEP'S EDUCATIONALPUBLICATIONS INCLUDE: A REPORT ON ISRAELI SETTLEMENT ACTIVITY, A REPORT ON U.S. CONGRESSIONAL ACTIVITY RELATED TO THE MIDDLE EAST, AND A WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF NEWS RELATED TO ISRAEL, PALESTINE, AND U.S. POLICY. 175,330
2 NON-RESIDENT FELLOWSHIP - FMEP SPONSORS FOUR NON-RESIDENT FELLOWSHIPS GEARED TOWARDS AUGMENTING AND DIVERSIFYING FMEP'S PUBLIC PROGRAMMING OFFERINGS. 158,333
3 PROGRAMMING - FMEP HOSTS ROBUST PUBLIC PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING WEBINARS AND PODCASTS. THESE PROGRAMS PROMINENTLY FEATURE PALESTINIAN, ISRAELI, AND AMERICAN EXPERTS SPEAKING ON A RANGE OF ISSUES AND NEWS TOPICS AS THEY EMERGE. THIS PROGRAMMING IS EDUCATIONAL IN NATURE AND DRAWS A BROAD PUBLIC AUDIENCE. 32,321
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow0
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
8,797,898
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
504,890
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
9,302,788
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
9,302,788
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
139,542
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
9,163,246
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
458,162
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
 
2a
Tax on investment income for 2024 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
 
b
Income tax for 2024. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
 
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
 
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
 
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
 
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
6
 
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
 
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
1a
3,339,858
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
3,339,858
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2023
(c)
2023
(d)
2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Part X, line 7  
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2024:
a Enter amount for 2023 only.......  
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019......  
b From 2020......  
c From 2021......  
d From 2022......  
e From 2023......  
f Total of lines 3a through e ........  
4Qualifying distributions for 2024 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$  
a Applied to 2023, but not more than line 2a  
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions).....
 
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)........
 
d Applied to 2024 distributable amount.....  
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus  
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2024.    
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5  
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b ..........
 
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed......
 
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ...........
 
e Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions .............
 
f Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2025 ..........
 
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) .......
 
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2019 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
 
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2025.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
 
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2020....  
b Excess from 2021....  
c Excess from 2022....  
d Excess from 2023....  
e Excess from 2024....  
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Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2024, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
2023-05-02
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed ..........
Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2024 (b) 2023 (c) 2022 (d) 2021
162,088 200,487 208,824 248,082 819,481
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a ......... 137,775 170,414 177,500 210,870 696,559
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed .....
3,339,858 1,566,141 1,207,094 1,070,696 7,183,789
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
2,217,838 950,000 752,947 476,823 4,397,608
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
1,122,020 616,141 454,147 593,873 2,786,181
3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......         0
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
        0
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..
305,441 281,152 292,061 319,452 1,198,106
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
        0
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
        0
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization
        0
(4) Gross investment income         0
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here right arrow if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
LARA FRIEDMAN
2025 M ST NW SUITE 600
WASHINGTON,DC20036
(202) 835-3650
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
APPLICATIONS ARE BY INVITATION ONLY.
cAny submission deadlines:
NONE
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
GRANTEES MUST CONDUCT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THAT ALIGN WITH FMEP'S STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES. GRANTS ARE SUBJECT TO ALL GRANT AGREEMENT TERMS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. GRANTS TO NON U.S. GRANTEES ARE SUBJECT TO FMEP OBTAINING A VALID AND CURRENT EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATION.
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Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
Foundation
status of
recipient
Purpose of grant or
contribution
Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

7AMLEH

ALLENBY 12
HAIFA,HAIFA  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 90,000

972 FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZEN JOURNALISM

AHARON CHELOUCHE LANE 5
TEL AVIV,TEL AVIV  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000

ADALAH

94 YAFO STREET POB 54
HAIFA,HAIFA  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 53,600

AL-HAQ

54 MAIN STREET 2ND FLOOR PROTESTANT
HALL BLDG
RAMALLAH,RAMALLAH  
OC
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. TO FURTHER ITS MISSION OF SECURING A JUST, SECURE, AND PEACEFUL FUTURE FOR PALESTINIANS AND ISRAELIS, DURING 2024 FMEP PROVIDED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO AL HAQ, A NON-PROFIT, HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION BASED IN PALESTINE. FMEP SUBSEQUENTLY TERMINATED ITS SUPPORT FOR AL HAQ IN SEPTEMBER 2025, FOLLOWING THE SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 ACTION BY THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT TO DESIGNATE AL HAQ AS SPECIALLY DESIGNATED NATIONALS AND BLOCKED PERSONS (SDNS) PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 14203, IMPOSING SANCTIONS ON THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT, FOR ITS WORK IN SUPPORT OF THE ICCS INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF ISRAELI OFFICIALS FOR ATROCITY CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST PALESTINIANS IN THE VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW. 400,000

AL-HAQ EUROPE

154 RUE DES PALAIS 1030
SCHAERBEEK    
BE
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000

AL-MEZAN

5/1011 HABOSH ROAD OMAR EL-MUKHTAR
STREET WESTERN RIMAL
GAZA CITY,GAZA  
OC
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. TO FURTHER ITS MISSION OF SECURING A JUST, SECURE, AND PEACEFUL FUTURE FOR PALESTINIANS AND ISRAELIS, DURING 2024 FMEP PROVIDED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO AL MEZAN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, A NON-PROFIT, HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION BASED IN PALESTINE. FMEP SUBSEQUENTLY TERMINATED ITS SUPPORT FOR AL MEZAN IN SEPTEMBER 2025, FOLLOWING THE SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 ACTION BY THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT TO DESIGNATE AL MEZAN AS SPECIALLY DESIGNATED NATIONALS AND BLOCKED PERSONS (SDNS) PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 14203, IMPOSING SANCTIONS ON THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT, FOR ITS WORK IN SUPPORT OF THE ICCS INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF ISRAELI OFFICIALS FOR ATROCITY CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST PALESTINIANS IN THE VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW. 245,000

BTSELEM

22 HAUMAN STREET
JERUSALEM,JERUSALEM  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 145,000

BALADNA ARAB YOUTH ASSOCIATION

HABANKIM 18
HAIFA,HAIFA  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000

BUILD PALESTINE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

4TH FLOOR AMAAR TOWER
RAMALLAH,RAMALLAH  
OC
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000

GISHA

HARAKEVET 42
TEL AVIV,TEL AVIV  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 70,000

GRASSROOTS AL-QUDS

9 HARUN AL-RASHID ST
JERUSALEM,JERUSALEM  
OC
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

HAQEL

10 YAD HARUTZIM
JERUSALEM,JERUSALEM  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000

HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS FUND

HAHASMONAIM 100
JAFFA,JAFFA  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000

MEDICAL AID FOR PALESTINIANS

33A ISLINGTON PARK ST
LONDON,LONDON  
UK
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 115,000

MILITARY COURT WATCH

22 BEN BELLA ST
RAMALLAH,RAMALLAH  
OC
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000

PALESTINE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY

AL-MASSAEF - RIMAWI BUILDING SECOND
FLOOR
RAMALLAH,RAMALLAH  
OC
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 136,473

PALESTINIAN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

JAMAL ABDEL NASSER AL-THALATHINI
STREET AL-ROYA BUILDING - FLOOR 12
GAZA CITY,GAZA  
OC
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. TO FURTHER ITS MISSION OF SECURING A JUST, SECURE, AND PEACEFUL FUTURE FOR PALESTINIANS AND ISRAELIS, DURING 2024 FMEP PROVIDED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO PALESTINIAN CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (PCHR), A NON-PROFIT, HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION BASED IN PALESTINE. FMEP SUBSEQUENTLY TERMINATED ITS SUPPORT FOR PCHR IN SEPTEMBER 2025, FOLLOWING THE SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 ACTION BY THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT TO DESIGNATE PCHR AS SPECIALLY DESIGNATED NATIONALS AND BLOCKED PERSONS (SDNS) PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 14203, IMPOSING SANCTIONS ON THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT, FOR ITS WORK IN SUPPORT OF THE ICCS INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF ISRAELI OFFICIALS FOR ATROCITY CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST PALESTINIANS IN THE VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW. 47,000

PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ISRAEL

9 GORDON STREET
TEL AVIV,TEL AVIV  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000

TERRESTRIAL JERUSALEM

23 HILLEL STREET 10TH FLOOR
JERUSALEM,JERUSALEM  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000

THE ISRAELI DEMOCRATIC BLOC

HIRSHBEIN 9/2
TEL AVIV,TEL AVIV  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000

WHO PROFITS

PO BOX 1084
TEL AVIV,TEL AVIV  
IS
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

AMERICANS FOR PEACE NOW

1320 19TH STREET NW SUITE 400
WASHINGTON,WA20036
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000

AMERICAN NEAR EAST REFUGEE AID

1111 14TH ST NW STE 400
WASHINGTON,WA20005
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 75,000

ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOUNDATION

1600 K ST NW SUITE 601
WASHINGTON,WA20006
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000

ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF JEWISH SECULARISM

PO BOX 130049
BROOKLYN,NY11213
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000

BRITISH SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITITES FOUNDATION

575 MADISON AVE SUITE 1006
NEW YORK,NY10022
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

CAF AMERICA

1320 19TH STREET NW SUITE 400
WASHINGTON,WA20036
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 80,000

CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL POLICY

2000 M STREET NW SUITE 720
WASHINGTON,WA20036
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

CENTER FOR JEWISH NONVIOLENCE

PO BOX 39127 FRIENDSHIP STATION NW
WASHINGTON,WA20016
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 9,992

CENTER FOR MIND-BODY MEDICINE

5335 WISCONSIN AVE NW SUITE 440
WASHINGTON,WA20015
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

EMPOWERMENT WORKS

1187 COAST VILLAGE RD SUITE 101
SANTA BARBARA,CA93108
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000

EUROPEAN LEGAL SUPPORT CENTER

ZEKERINGSTRAAT 43A 1014 NL
AMSTERDAM,AMSTERDAM  
NL
N/A NC - EQUIVALENCY DET GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 90,000

FOWARD LEAP FOUNDATION

1400 HILLSIDE CIRCLE
BURLINGAME,CA94010
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000

GAZA MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION

204 ERIE ST
CAMBRIDGE,MA02139
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 25,000

GLOBAL ECHO LITIGATION CENTER

16192 COASTAL HWY
LEWES,DE19958
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

IF NOT NOW EDUCATION FUND

PO BOX 170285 539 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN,NY11217
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

INSTITUTE FOR MIDDLE EAST UNDERSTANDING

2913 EL CAMINO REAL
TUSTIN,CA92782
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000

A JEWISH VOICE FOR PEACE

PO BOX 589
BERKELEY,CA94701
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000

JUST VISION

1616 P ST NW 340
WASHINGTON,WA20036
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

MADRE INC

121 W 27TH ST SUITE 604
NEW YORK,NY10001
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 35,000

MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE

1101 8TH ST
BERKELEY,CA94710
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 35,000

MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE

1763 N STREET NW
WASHINGTON,WA20036
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000

MIDDLE EAST POLICY NETWORK

1178 BROADWAY 3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10001
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 45,000

NEO PHILANTHROPY

1001 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 12TH
FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10018
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 7,500

NEW ISRAEL FUND

2100 M ST NW 619
WASHINGTON,WA20036
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 172,500

PALESTINIAN AMERICAN RESEARCH CENTER

PO BOX 19616
WASHINGTON,WA20036
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000

SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS EDUCATION FUND

815 16TH ST NW FL 4
WASHINGTON,WA20006
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 40,000

T'RUAH

266 WEST 37TH STREET - SUITE 803
NEW YORK,NY10005
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000

THE HEARTLAND INITIATIVE

PO BOX 369
MICHIGAN CITY,IN46361
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000

TIDES CENTER

PO BOX 889385
LOS ANGELES,CA90088
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 35,000

TIDES CENTER

PO BOX 889385
LOS ANGELES,CA90088
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000

WESPAC FOUNDATION INC

77 TARRYTOWN ROAD STE 2W
WHITE PLAINS,NY10607
N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
Total .................................right arrow 3a 2,437,065
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b 0
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Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code
(b)
Amount
(c)
Exclusion code
(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ...........
    14 31,344  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 197,809  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............
    18 804,921  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
aDISTRIBUTION INCOME
      12,156  
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 1,046,230 0
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
1,046,230
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow
Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
11A INCOME IN FURTHERING THE FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
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May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
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Form 990-PF (2024)
Additional Data


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Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
Schedule B
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

right arrow Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Name of the organization
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Employer identification number

52-6055574
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ
501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization


Form 990-PF
501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation
Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note:  Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.
Special Rules
For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 331/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Right Arrow $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025) Page 2
Name of organization
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Employer identification number
52-6055574
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
1
FIDELITY CHARITABLE
PO BOX 770001
 
CINCINNATI, OH45277

$ 30,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
2
BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUN
100 FEDERAL STREET MA5-100-10-21
 
BOSTON, MA02110

$ 30,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
3
BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUN
100 FEDERAL STREET MA5-100-10-21
 
BOSTON, MA02110

$ 40,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
4
HANI BARHOUSH
10 HEIGHTS LANE
 
TENAFLY, NJ07060

$ 10,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
5
JANE SEGAL
315 EUREKA STREET
 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA94114

$ 5,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
6
JERRY R JOHNSON
79 LINDEN TERREACE
 
BURLINGTON, VT05401

$ 46,473


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Name of organization
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Employer identification number
52-6055574
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
7
KRUPP FAMILY FOUNDATION
ONE BEACON STREET SUITE 21200
 
BOSTON, MA02018

$ 5,500


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
8
NAOMI SOBEL AND BECKY SILVERSTEIN
6 EVERETT ST 2
 
BOSTON, MA02130

$ 150,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
9
NICHOLAS ORTON
523 ALVARADO ST
 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA94114

$ 252,500


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
10
NORA ORTON
3155 LEWISTON AVE
 
BERKELEY, CA94705

$ 50,500


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
11
SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER STE 14
 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA94111

$ 8,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
12
ZAHI KHOURY
5555 S KIRKMAN RD
 
ORLANDO, FL32819

$ 10,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Name of organization
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Employer identification number
52-6055574
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
13
GREATER WASHINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
 
1325 G ST NW 480
 
WASHINGTON, DC20005

$ 50,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
14
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SONOMA COUNTY
 
120 STONY POINT ROAD SUITE 220
 
SANTA ROSA, CA95401

$ 15,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
15
EQUAL EXCHANGE INC
 
50 UNITED DRIVE
 
W BRIDGEWATER, MA02379

$ 9,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
16
GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND
 
2840 WILDERNESS PLACE SUITE A
 
BOULDER, CO80301

$ 20,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
17
MADRE INC
 
26 BROADWAY 3RD FL OFFICE 390
 
NEW YORK, NY10004

$ 25,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
18
OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS
 
224 WEST 57TH STREET
 
NEW YORK, NY10019

$ 920,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Name of organization
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Employer identification number
52-6055574
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
19
SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
 
2508 HISTORIC DECATUR RD STE 200
 
SAN DIEGO, CA92106

$ 50,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
20
SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
 
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER STE 14
 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA94111

$ 40,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
21
SOLIDAIRE NETWORK INC
 
1423 BROADWAY 314
 
OAKLAND, CA94612

$ 100,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
22
TIDES FOUNDATION
 
55 EXCHANGE PLACE SUITE 402
 
NEW YORK, NY10005

$ 800,000


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 3
Name of organization
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Employer identification number

52-6055574
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 4
Name of organization
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
 
Employer identification number

52-6055574
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c) (7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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TY 2024 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ACCOUNTING FEES 55,486 13,871 13,871 22,614

TY 2024 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
THE CIGNA GROUP 148,875 149,270
INTUIT INC. 98,760 92,102
WALMART INC. 98,660 98,981
BANK OF AMERICA 93,980 96,458
AUTOZONE, INC. 122,244 123,795

TY 2024 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
ABBOTT LABS 132,593 135,732
ABBVIE INC 59,927 142,160
ADOBE INC 100,470 124,510
ALPHABET INC 20,170 219,006
AMAZON.COM INC 46,218 118,471
AMERIPRISE FINL INC 39,863 149,080
APPLE INC 50,034 400,672
BLACKROCK INC NEW 24,898 153,767
BOOKING HLDGS INC 859 173,895
CHEVRON CORP NEW 65,267 86,904
CHUBB LTD F 63,568 131,243
CONOCOPHILLIPS 33,151 74,378
CUMMINS INC 72,848 118,524
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC 123,825 149,352
DISNEY WALT CO 114,998 122,485
HOME DEPOT INC 115,338 147,816
HONEYWELL INTL INC 101,442 163,770
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 34,676 131,841
LABCORP HLDGS INC 80,927 183,456
LAM RESH CORP 30,005 144,460
MASTERCARD INC 10,287 131,643
MERCK & CO. INC. 61,752 149,220
META PLATFORMS INC 43,384 161,015
MICROSOFT CORP 24,645 332,985
NIKE INC 61,957 87,020
ORACLE CORP 34,190 216,632
PEPSICO INC 159,049 136,854
TARGET CORP 101,709 148,698
FIRST TRUST PREFERRED 113,820 106,200
INVESCO BULLETSHARS 2028 84,536 84,546
INVSC BULLETSHARES 2025 20,335 20,650
INVSC BULLETSHARES 2027 77,114 77,920
INVSC BULLETSHARS 2026 78,786 79,663
ISHARES GOLD ETF 375,297 574,316
ISHARES JPMORGAN USD MTS 180,845 142,464
ISHARES MSCI EMERGING 204,764 194,075
ISHARES 0-5 YEAR TIPS 161,369 165,990
ISHARES 3-7 YEAR TRERY 186,393 184,880
SPDR DOUBLELINE TTL RTRN 219,205 185,133
VANECK FALLEN ANGEL HIGH 138,831 137,616
VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE 167,000 164,406
VANGUARD INTL DIVIDEND 47,553 50,394
SIMON PPTY GROUP INC NEW , 113,833 154,989
AMERICAN FUNDS EMERGING 142,031 124,604
AMERICAN FUNDS INFLATION 75,427 63,930
AMERICAN FUNDS MULTI-SEC 179,769 171,142
AMERICAN FUNDS STRATEGIC 232,517 184,304
AMERICAN FUNDS CAPITAL I , 448,969 457,003
BLACKROCK SYSTEMATIC MUL 60,993 61,182

TY 2024 LegalFeesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
LEGAL FEES 9,986 0 0 7,100


TY 2024 OtherAssetsSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
INCOME TAX RECEIVABLE 6,208 15,011 15,011


TY 2024 OtherDecreasesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Description Amount
PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 61,877


TY 2024 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ADVERTISING 11 0 0 11
BANK FEES 6,625 0 0 6,625
BOOKS, SUBSCRIPTIONS, REFERENCE 6,813 0 0 10,588
FILING FEES 1,615 0 0 1,615
GRANT ADMIN 29,021 0 0 38,582
INSURANCE - GENERAL LIABILITY 13,903 0 0 14,843
INTERNET/WEBSITE/HOSTING 4,806 0 0 2,421
OFFICE SUPPLIES & SERVICES 1,396 0 0 1,396
OTHER COSTS 442 0 0 264
PROGRAMS 8,316 0 0 13,316
SUPPLIES & POSTAGE 24 0 0 24
TELEPHONE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS 2,203 0 0 2,203


TY 2024 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
DISTRIBUTION INCOME 12,156 12,156 12,156


TY 2024 OtherIncreasesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Description Amount
UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS 94,771


TY 2024 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
TAXES PAYABLE 0 16,876
DEFERRED FEDERAL EXCISE TAX PAYABLE 0 37,553
OTHER LIABILITY 640 0


TY 2024 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 170,244 0 0 157,327
ADVISORY FEES 41,118 41,118 41,118 0


TY 2024 TaxesSchedule
Name:
FOUNDATION FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE
EIN:
52-6055574
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
DEFERRED TAX 37,553 0 0 37,553
OTHER TAXES 14,411 0 0 14,411
PERSONNEL TAX 33,174 0 0 33,174