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American Middle East Institute Inc

EIN 26-3562819 • 501(c)3 • Pittsburgh, PA

Profile

Amei's mission is to be a valued and respected source of support in promoting closer ties between the united states and the middle east through educational, cultural, and business-related projects and partnerships. We believe these are valuable forms of diplomacy.

5 Von Lent PlacePittsburgh, PA 15232

www.americanmei.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

97th percentile

3.91x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

98th percentile

3.90x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

82nd percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

48th percentile

-3.2%

Faster asset growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-49%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$51,273

Down $10,360 (-17%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$200,653

Up $38,400 (+24%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

-$149,380

Down $48,760 (-48%) from 2020

Revenue

Down

$51,500

Down $93,339 (-64%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$35,259

Down $68,600 (-66%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$16,241

Down $24,739 (-60%) from 2020

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2011: $606,383Liabilities 2011: $451,890Net Assets 2011: $154,4932011Assets 2013: $205,271Liabilities 2013: $76,378Net Assets 2013: $128,8932013Assets 2014: $61,785Liabilities 2014: $65,080Net Assets 2014: -$3,2952014Assets 2015: $20,126Liabilities 2015: $160,825Net Assets 2015: -$140,6992015Assets 2016: $3,023Liabilities 2016: $292,185Net Assets 2016: -$289,1622016Assets 2017: $95,164Liabilities 2017: $180,542Net Assets 2017: -$85,3782017Assets 2018: $41,962Liabilities 2018: $199,489Net Assets 2018: -$157,5272018Assets 2019: $29,000Liabilities 2019: $170,600Net Assets 2019: -$141,6002019Assets 2020: $61,633Liabilities 2020: $162,253Net Assets 2020: -$100,6202020Assets 2024: $51,273Liabilities 2024: $200,653Net Assets 2024: -$149,3802024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$51,273
Liabilities$200,653
Net Assets-$149,380

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2011: $305,1792011Revenue 2013: $675,823Expenses 2013: $718,399Net Income 2013: -$42,5762013Revenue 2014: $436,181Expenses 2014: $568,369Net Income 2014: -$132,1882014Revenue 2015: $338,397Expenses 2015: $475,801Net Income 2015: -$137,4042015Revenue 2016: $294,362Expenses 2016: $442,825Net Income 2016: -$148,4632016Revenue 2017: $372,167Expenses 2017: $360,109Net Income 2017: $12,0582017Revenue 2018: $284,089Expenses 2018: $356,239Net Income 2018: -$72,1502018Revenue 2019: $297,616Expenses 2019: $312,500Net Income 2019: -$14,8842019Revenue 2020: $144,839Expenses 2020: $103,859Net Income 2020: $40,9802020Revenue 2024: $51,500Expenses 2024: $35,259Net Income 2024: $16,2412024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,500
Expenses$35,259
Net Income$16,241

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$51,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Amei's mission is to be a valued and respected source of support in promoting closer ties between the united states and the middle east through educational, cultural, and business-related projects and partnerships. We believe these are valuable forms of diplomacy.

The american middle east institute's mission is to be a valued and respected source of support in promoting closer ties between the united states and the middle east through educational, cultural, and business- related projects and partnerships. We believe these are valuable forms of diplomacy.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE AMERICAN MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING BUSINESS, EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL TIES BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE COUNTRIES OF THE MIDDLE EAST. WE BELIEVE THESE KINDS OF CONNECTIONS REPRESENT A POWERFUL FORM OF DIPLOMACY.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SIMIN CURTISPresident &-$0--
DONALD HEBERLEDirector-$0--
SAMIR KHALILDirector-$0--
DR WAEL KHOURYDirector-$0--
MARK V SANTOVice Preside-$0--
MICHAEL MATESICDirector-$0--
DEVESH SHARMADirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Middle East Institute Inc
EIN
26-3562819
Phone
4129950076
Address
5 VON LENT PLACE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232

Signing Officer

Name
Simin Curtis
Title
President & CEO
Phone
4129950076
Signed
2025-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Goldstein Tax Advisors
Address
6507 WILKINS AVE STE 202, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217
Preparer
Barry Kaufman CPA
Phone
4123629040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertisement 734 dues & publications 1,931 office expense 9,094 telephone 857 travel 163 interest expense 7,151 insurance 123 bank service 271 total 20,324

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 50,000 50,000 computer equipment 8,250 8,250 less accumulated depreciation 8,250 8,250 total 50,000 50,000

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 42,781 24,837 officer loan payable 173,816 173,816 sba loan 2,000 2,000

Form 990-ez, Part III

The american middle east institute's mission is to be a valued and respected source of support in promoting closer ties between the united states and the middle east through educational, cultural, and business- related projects and partnerships. We believe these are valuable forms of diplomacy.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

The american middle east institute is focused on building business, educational and cultural ties between the united states and the countries of the middle east. We believe these kinds of connections represent a powerful form of diplomacy.

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