Amideast Jordan
U.S. nonprofit advancing education and professional training across the Middle East and North Africa
America-Mideast Educational and Training Services
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America-Mideast Educational and Training Services, known as Amideast, is a leading American nonprofit organization founded in 1951. Based in Amman and operating across the Middle East and North Africa, it delivers programs in international education, professional training, and community development. Amideast serves students, professionals, and institutions seeking to strengthen skills and broaden educational access across the region.
Mission
To strengthen human development and mutual understanding between the United States and the people of the Middle East and North Africa through education and training.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesAmideast is a US nonprofit founded in 1951 to expand education and training across the Middle East and North Africa; its Jordan office has operated in Amman since 1966.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in JordanConcerns
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GiveRadar's verified records show Amideast Jordan with a partial profile.
- Established in 1951, it predates 94% of the charities in Jordan GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 88% of the 230 charities in Jordan it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAmideast Jordan is an education nonprofit based in Amman, Jordan. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1951 and has been operating for 75 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Amideast Jordan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 42 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Jordan is 42/100.
Amideast Jordan is located in Amman, Jordan. The organization was established in 1951 and has been active for 75 years.
Amideast Jordan is classified as an Education organization, based in Jordan. It operates as a Non-Governmental. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.
Amideast Jordan is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Jordan nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
America-Mideast Educational and Training Services, known as Amideast, is a leading American nonprofit organization founded in 1951. Based in Amman and operating across the Middle East and North Africa, it delivers programs in international education, professional training, and community development. Amideast serves students, professionals, and institutions seeking to strengthen skills and broaden educational access across the region. Amideast Jordan is an education organization based in Jordan. The organization was founded in 1951.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
America-Mideast Educational and Training Services is listed in Jordan. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
America-Mideast Educational and Training Services is listed in Jordan. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (10)
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 10 officers on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1951
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Amideast Jordan
- What is Amideast Jordan?
- Amideast Jordan is a education non-governmental based in Amman, Jordan. America-Mideast Educational and Training Services, known as Amideast, is a leading American nonprofit organization founded in 1951. Based in Amman and operating across the Middle East and North Africa, it delivers programs in international education, professional training, and community development. Amideast serves students, professionals, and institutions seeking to strengthen skills and broaden educational access across the region.
- When was Amideast Jordan founded?
- Amideast Jordan was founded in 1951.
- Where is Amideast Jordan located?
- Headquartered in Amman, Jordan. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is Amideast Jordan trustworthy?
- Amideast Jordan has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Amideast Jordan's website?
- http://www.amideast.org/
- Are donations to Amideast Jordan tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jordan under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.