Charity profile · Historical source record

Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Promoting accurate and balanced coverage of Israel and the Middle East
Founded in 1982, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) is a media-monitoring, research and membership organization devoted to promoting accurate and balanced coverage of Israel and the Middle East. CAMERA fosters rigorous reporting, while educating news consumers about Middle East issues and the role of the media. A non-partisan organization, CAMERA takes no position with regard to American or Israeli political issues or with regard to ultimate solutions to the Arab-Israeli conflict. CAMERA's combination of rigorous monitoring, research, fact-checking, careful analysis, and grassroots efforts have had a documented impact.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

93.69Overall score
out of 100
96.07Financial score
out of 100
92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$5,363,477
Total expenses · USD$4,796,135

Program expenses

$4,201,414.26 recorded amount
87.6%

Fundraising expenses

$326,137.18 recorded amount
6.8%

Administrative expenses

$263,787.42 recorded amount
5.5%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.08 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Andrea Levin
Recorded compensation
$262,692.00
Recorded compensation percentage
5.47%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
92.0
category
Category
International
description
Mission & description
Founded in 1982, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) is a media-monitoring, research and membership organization devoted to promoting accurate and balanced coverage of Israel and the Middle East. CAMERA fosters rigorous reporting, while educating news consumers about Middle East issues and the role of the media. A non-partisan organization, CAMERA takes no position with regard to American or Israeli political issues or with regard to ultimate solutions to the Arab-Israeli conflict. CAMERA's combination of rigorous monitoring, research, fact-checking, careful analysis, and grassroots efforts have had a documented impact.
ein
EIN
52-1332702
tot_exp
Total expenses
4796135.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.055
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.08
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.068
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.8759999999999999
fscore
Financial score
96.07
leader
Recorded leader
Andrea Levin
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
262692.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0547
motto
Tagline
Promoting accurate and balanced coverage of Israel and the Middle East
name
Charity name
Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America
tot_rev
Total revenue
5363477.0
score
Overall score
93.69
state
State code
MA
subcategory
Subcategory
International Peace, Security, and Affairs
size
Source size label
mid
program_exp
Program expenses
4201414.26
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
326137.18000000005
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
263787.425

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.