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Filing year 2023

MIDDLE EAST BROADCASTING NETWORKS INC

Springfield, Virginia·EIN 42-1591205·NTEE Q20 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·3
Total revenue
$103M
Total assets
$31.6M
Total expenses
$110M
Reported officers
15
Mission

THE MISSION OF THE MIDDLE EAST BROADCASTING NETWORKS IS TO PROVIDE OBJECTIVE, ACCURATE, AND RELEVANT NEWS AND INFORMATION TO THE PEOPLE OF THE MIDDLE EAST ABOUT THE REGION, THE WORLD, AND THE UNITED STATES. MBN SUPPORTS DEMOCRATIC VALUES BY EXPANDING THE SPECTRUM OF IDEAS, OPINIONS, AND PERSPECTIVES AVAILABLE IN THE REGION'S MEDIA.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Acting President Thru 4/24
$211k
$231k
Base
$189k
Bonus
Other
$990
Benefits
$9k
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
secretary (operational)
$193k
$211k
Base
$173k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$3k
Senior Director, Digital
highest compensated employee
$191k
$209k
Base
$170k
Bonus
$3k
Other
$225
Benefits
$7k
Acting Senior Director of Human Resources
highest compensated employee
$188k
$206k
Base
$168k
Bonus
$2k
Other
$990
Benefits
$7k
VP of Administration
vice president
$187k
$205k
Base
$170k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$345
Benefits
$2k
Vice President, Programming
vice president
$186k
$204k
Base
$164k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$6k
Benefits
$3k
Senior Director, News
highest compensated employee
$184k
$202k
Base
$164k
Bonus
$5k
Other
$135
Benefits
$5k
$184k
$201k
Base
$163k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$14k
Benefits
$3k
CFO and Treasurer Beg 10/23
$35k
$39k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Up 4%
from 2022

From $202k in 2022 to $211k in 2023.

$202k
2022
$211k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$228k to $231k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

MIDDLE EAST BROADCASTING NETWORKS INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$127.3M
$130M
2022
$103M
$110M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What International, Foreign Affairs & National Security executives earn

Comparable international, foreign affairs & national security organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $67,756.

25th percentile
$30k
Median
$67,756
75th percentile
$133k
90th percentile
$257k

These are international, foreign affairs & national security sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 916 organizations across 916 filings (2021 – 2023).

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