Charity profile · Historical source record

Near East Foundation

EIN 13-1624114International New York Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Building inclusive, prosperous and sustainable societies since 1915

The Near East Foundation helps build more sustainable, prosperous, and inclusive communities in the Middle East and Africa through education, governance, and economic development initiatives. NEF is an operational NGO with projects in nine countries -- Armenia, Jordan, Lebanon, Mali, Morocco, Palestinian Territories, Senegal, Sudan and Syria. Working with local partners, our programs directly improve the lives of tens of thousands of vulnerable people across the region through initiatives in Peacebuilding, Civic Engagement and Education, Sustainable Agriculture, and Microenterprise Development.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.16Overall score
out of 100

87.50Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & 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$14,660,023

Total expenses · USD$14,619,159

Program expenses

$13,551,960.39 recorded amount

92.7%

Fundraising expenses

$263,144.86 recorded amount

1.8%

Administrative expenses

$789,434.59 recorded amount

5.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.01 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: Charles Benjamin
Recorded compensation: $185,558.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.26%

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

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Near East Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	The Near East Foundation helps build more sustainable, prosperous, and inclusive communities in the Middle East and Africa through education, governance, and economic development initiatives. NEF is an operational NGO with projects in nine countries -- Armenia, Jordan, Lebanon, Mali, Morocco, Palestinian Territories, Senegal, Sudan and Syria. Working with local partners, our programs directly improve the lives of tens of thousands of vulnerable people across the region through initiatives in Peacebuilding, Civic Engagement and Education, Sustainable Agriculture, and Microenterprise Development.
`ein` EIN	13-1624114
`tot_exp` Total expenses	14619159.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.054000000000000006
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.018000000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.927
`fscore` Financial score	87.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Charles Benjamin
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	185558.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0126
`motto` Tagline	Building inclusive, prosperous and sustainable societies since 1915
`name` Charity name	Near East Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	14660023.0
`score` Overall score	91.16
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Development and Relief Services
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	13551960.393000001
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	263144.862
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	789434.5860000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-1624114
Source category: International
Source subcategory: Development and Relief Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

Explore alongside

Related source records

Linked by source subcategory, prioritizing the same recorded state. Not a recommendation or ranking.

A useful next step

Keep the context.

Check current organizational information separately before making a giving decision. This record does not include an official website, donation URL, or current eligibility field.

Giving research guide ↗

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.