Lebanese Educational Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 56-1954598

Triangle Lebanese-American Center (TLAC) is to preserve and promote the Lebanese culture and heritage and provide an exchange of information between the Lebanese, American and other cultures through social, cultural and humanitarian endeavors'

Lebanese Educational Center at a glance

Total assets
$498,289
+14.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$208,784
-7.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$4,970
-41.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$145,411
-18.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $24K.

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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
2025$498,289$208,784$145,411——$4,970
2024$435,693$225,777$177,370——$8,543
2023$459,951$220,871$152,346——$152
2022$419,386$217,541$134,770——$11
2021$363,679$124,608$78,683———
2020$107,563$92,476$126,253$24,3822$82
2019$141,339$147,150$145,929——$164

About Lebanese Educational Center

Based on IRS filings

Lebanese Educational Center is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $498K in total assets. Net investment income was $5K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lebanese Educational Center is led by Karmina Ishak Hunckler, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karmina Ishak Hunckler

    President

    Secretary → President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniela Alzoor

    Event Planning Chair

    Cultural Chari → Event Planning Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Harb

    Communication Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maya Alawar

    Technology Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nadim Gebrael

    Culture Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Nasrallah

    Dabke Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amira Ishak

    Secretary

    Fundraising Chair → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nelly Tanas

    Community Ambassador

    Public Relations → Public Relations & Membership, 2023

    Public Relations & Membership → Community Ambassador, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rony Nasrallah

    Treasury

    Manager → Building Manager, 2023

    Building Manager → Treasury, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sasha Yehya

    Operational Coordinator

    Youth Reach → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Operational Coordinator, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sima Haider

    Vice President

    Vice President → Dabke Chair, 2022

    Dabke Chair → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Noha Nasrallah (2019–2023) — Treasury
  • Former: Judy Mourad (2021–2023) — Dabke Chair
  • Former: Firas AbouChackra (2023) — Technology
  • Former: Yata Haider (2023) — Events Chair
  • Former: Doumit Ishak (2019–2022) — Building Manager
  • Former: Hanan Haidar (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Sirine Schtakleff (2019–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Hana Bleibel (2022) — Events
  • Former: Nabil Fares (2022) — Technology
  • Former: Firas Abou Chacra (2021) — Pr Chair
  • Former: Karmina Ishak (2021) — President
  • Former: Yara Haidar (2021) — Events Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Lebanese Educational Center

How large is Lebanese Educational Center?

Lebanese Educational Center reported $498K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $209K.

What is Lebanese Educational Center?

Lebanese Educational Center is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $498K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Lebanese Educational Center's EIN?

Lebanese Educational Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1954598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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