Massachusetts · Nonprofit
COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC
COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 288 organizations whose IRS filings report $23,157,932 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($3,287,203). 197 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 63% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $20M
- Funders on record
- 288
- Grants received
- $23M
- Net assets
- $30M
What Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America Inc does
Mission
Media-monitoring, research and membership organization devoted to promoting accurate and balanced coverage of israel and the middle east
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Media watch and educational services to help reporters, editors, members and the general public better understand current events and history related to israel and the middle east. Interact with journalists and editors to foster better and more accurate, nuanced coverage of israel and the middle east.
$7,943,925 spentof which $1,231,603 as grants98% of program spendingCampus services - camera's cameraoncampus site helps students present a positive, truthful message about israel while also countering misinformation. Camera also provides one-on-one assistance to students who encounter middle east distortions in the classroom and in campus publications, flyers, rallies and other events. Camera's fellows program offers support, training and stipends to students with excellent communication skills who organize events on campus that educate and inform their campus community about israel and the middle east. Fellows also monitor and help counter activities on campus that promote false or distorted claims. Similarly, camera offers support and guidance to campus israel groups via our program camera on campus coalition.
$136,944 spent2% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $8,080,869.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $17M to $31M (+81%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
101% of COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (96% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Kurt Schwartz
CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 94 funders to 124 funders, grant income rose $1.5M → $3.2M.
42 of 288 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 63% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 288 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 14% of grant income, and it takes 7 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 7 funders to its left
74% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 26% · 2018 14% · 2019 19% · 2020 14% · 2021 15% · 2022 13% · 2023 12% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
52% of COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 68% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
63% of COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $8.5M that is directly attributable, 89% of it comes from funders outside Massachusetts, across 28 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15M arriving through sponsors registered in 20 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 190 international nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 190 international nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Organizations like COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
95% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
90%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 4 states
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Presspectiva · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC?
- COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 288 organizations whose IRS filings report $23,157,932 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($3,287,203). 197 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 63% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC have?
- IRS filings report 288 organizations giving $23,157,932 in grants to COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC, 197 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $3,287,203 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 288 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing