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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by TAHRIR INSTITUTE FOR MIDDLE EAST POLICY.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,050,821
Total expenses
$1,257,381
Contributions and grants received
$1,032,805
Grants paid
$199,331
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$16,948
Other revenue
$1,068
Total assets, end of year
$1,100,021
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,819
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,091,202
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,086,009
Management and general expenses
$113,920
Fundraising expenses
$57,452
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,086,009

Program services were 86.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $120,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $912,805

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $16,948 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $16,948

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: Miscellaneous income

    total $1,068 · related or exempt $1,068 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $1,068

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $39,766 · program services $39,766

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $159,565 · program services $159,565

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $92,851 · program services $64,995 · fundraising $27,856

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $420,911 · program services $364,485 · management and general $37,652 · fundraising $18,774

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $9,105 · program services $7,500 · management and general $1,605

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $34,984 · program services $29,403 · management and general $2,389 · fundraising $3,192

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $42,658 · program services $33,042 · management and general $3,726 · fundraising $5,890

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $2,645 · management and general $2,645

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $5,212 · program services $5,005 · management and general $207

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $33,030 · management and general $33,030

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $218,976 · program services $215,524 · management and general $3,452

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $20,956 · program services $2,591 · management and general $18,278 · fundraising $87

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,400 · program services $1,260 · management and general $1,140

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $16,385 · program services $13,774 · management and general $1,116 · fundraising $1,495

  • 17 · Travel

    total $114,063 · program services $114,036 · management and general $27

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,719 · program services $1,457 · management and general $3,104 · fundraising $158

  • 24a · Other expenses: Editorial Expense

    total $22,676 · program services $22,676 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Miscellaneous Expenses

    total $6,815 · program services $6,000 · management and general $815 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Event Expenses

    total $4,930 · program services $4,930 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Bad Debt Expense

    total $4,734 · program services $0 · management and general $4,734 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $81,911 · end of year $146,662

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $442,524

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $73,235 · end of year $191,635

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $606,683 · end of year $761,724

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $12,204 · end of year $8,819

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $527,348 · end of year $430,414

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $664,801 · end of year $660,788

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP) is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) that works to center advocates and experts from and in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the policy discourse to foster transparent, accountable, and just societies. TIMEP's programming, analysis, and advocacy interact to ensure that the perspectives of experts and advocates from and in the MENA region are heard, that their work is strengthened, and that they as individuals are protected.

  • Editorial/Media. In 2024, The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy solidified its commitment to serving as a connective tissue between local advocates and decision-makers, creating a space for the voices of experts and advocates from and in the MENA region to be heard, for their work to be strengthened, and for them as individuals, to be protected. Tahrir Institute was quoted and interviewed 93 times across numerous news outlets and published 86 analysis pieces in 2024.

    Expenses $706,943 · Grants $199,330

  • Advocacy/Events. The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy conducted 200+ advocacy meetings across US and International legislative bodies. The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy also hosted 7 events and round-tables and featured speakers at 15+ external speaking engagements.

    Expenses $363,128

  • Legal Unit. The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy conducted 7 legal interventions and facilitated 17 legal educational events/convenings. The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy use their legal unit as a tool for transformative change in the MENA region to foster transparent, accountable, and just societies.

    Expenses $15,938

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Mai El-Sadany

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $92,851
    From this org
    $92,851
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Ramy Yaacoub

    President of the Board

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Assem Memon

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
5 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202533109349302823

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