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Indiana Center for Middle East Peace

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Wayne, IN EIN: 26-2152801 Website

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace (ICMEP) is an independent non-sectarian center dedicated to educating for peace with justice and providing opportunities for inter-cultural encounters locally and globally. Through its programs, ICMEP: (1) provides critical analysis of the cultures, movements, and issues in the middle east that impact the entire globe, as well as the us political, economic, social and religious impact on those cultures, movements, and issues; (2) breaks down stereotypes; (3) challenges intolerance, injustice, and prejudice in all its forms; and (4) promotes strategies of non-violent conflict resolution, social transformation, and sustainable peace. We are a voice of conscience for peace, justice, human rights, and intercultural understanding.

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace at a glance

In short: Indiana Center for Middle East Peace gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$11,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$11,000
Median grant
$11,000
Total assets
$161,171
+28.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Indiana Center for Middle East Peace funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Heal Palestine: $11KHeal Palestine$11K

The largest 2024 recipient was Heal Palestine ($11K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Kent

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Heal Palestine Kent, OHTo Provide Medical Care to Gaza.$11,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$161,171$196,781$168,162$11,0001$958
2023$125,276$118,373$104,136———
2022$112,701$102,954$108,993———
2021$120,137$120,972$85,881———
2020$101,285$75,126$62,615———

About Indiana Center for Middle East Peace

Based on IRS filings

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Fort Wayne, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $161K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $958.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace is led by Leonard Michael Spath, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leonard Michael Spath

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $35K (2024)

  • Terrence Dougherty

    President

    President → President & Chairman, 2023

    President & Chairman → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amar Masri

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Kerr

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Loren Woody

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ahnee Conner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Pendleton

    Secretary

    Vice President & Secretary → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara O'Connor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Caldwell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Jarjour

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Etheridge

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: John Detraz (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Pamela Etheridge (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ahmed Abdelmageed (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Spath (2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Michael Spath - Dmin PhD (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Ahmed Abdelmageed - Pharm D. (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronald Caldwell - MD (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Leonard Michael Spath — Executive Director: $35KLeonard Michael SpathExecutive Director$35K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $35K, to Leonard Michael Spath (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Indiana Center for Middle East Peace

How much does Indiana Center for Middle East Peace give each year?

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Indiana Center for Middle East Peace?

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace reported $161K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $197K.

What is Indiana Center for Middle East Peace?

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Fort Wayne, IN. It holds $161K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Indiana Center for Middle East Peace operate?

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Indiana Center for Middle East Peace's EIN?

Indiana Center for Middle East Peace's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2152801. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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