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Moral Compass Federation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Alexandria, VA EIN: 93-1467587 Website

Moral Compass Federation facilitates collaboration among multiple veteran-led nonprofit organizations, individuals, and businesses who came together during the fall of kabul, afghanistan to evacuate and resettle afghan allies who were in danger of being left behind. Since then, Moral Compass Federation has recognized the moral injury borne by the veteran ecosystem and our partners. Moral Compass Federation aims to address moral injury through education, advocacy, and action, and empower veteran communities who believe in mcf's first principles: 1) we should take care of those who took care of our country; 2) we should advocate for policy to right the moral compass of the nation; 3) we should promote leadership within the veteran ecosystem; 4) we should honor promises to our partners.

Moral Compass Federation Inc at a glance

In short: Moral Compass Federation Inc gave $109K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), top state Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$108,750
+736.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+250.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,536
+139.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$9,000
Total assets
$179,059
+31.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (43% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Moral Compass Federation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Rafiq Friends of Afghans Inc: $47KRafiq Friends of Afghans Inc$47KOperation Recovery: $25KOperation Recovery$25KThe Black Feather Foundation: $10KThe Black Feather Foundation$10KCeec (Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches): $9KCeec (Communion of EvangelicalEpiscopal Churches)$9KBadger Six Inc: $6KBadger Six Inc$6K1208 Foundation: $6K1208 Foundation$6KReact DC Inc: $6KReact DC Inc$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Rafiq Friends of Afghans Inc ($47K). Together the top 7 received $109K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

AlexandriaLake WalesCanfieldCulpeperRichlandTraverse CityTulsa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $109K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $109K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rafiq Friends of Afghans Inc Canfield, OHGeneral Support$47,000
Operation Recovery Lake Wales, FLGeneral Support$24,500
The Black Feather Foundation Culpeper, VAGeneral Support$9,850
Ceec (Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches) Tulsa, OKGeneral Support$9,000
Badger Six Inc Traverse City, MIGeneral Support$6,416
1208 Foundation Richland, WAGeneral Support$6,000
React DC Inc Alexandria, VAGeneral Support$5,984
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$179,059$445,112$402,235$108,7507
2023$136,182$305,615$170,963$13,0002

About Moral Compass Federation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Moral Compass Federation Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $179K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $109K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Moral Compass Federation Inc is led by Timothy Torres, CEO & Vice President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Timothy Torres

    CEO & Vice President

    Vice President & Executive Director → CEO & Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    $46K (2023) → $81K (2024)

  • Travis Peterson

    President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carlos Williams

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hicks

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelsey Haberly

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean O'Leary

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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

Timothy Torres — CEO, Vice President: $81KTimothy TorresCEO, Vice President$81K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $81K, to Timothy Torres (CEO, Vice President).

Frequently asked questions about Moral Compass Federation Inc

How much does Moral Compass Federation Inc give each year?

Moral Compass Federation Inc gave $109K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $13K across 2 grants.

What is Moral Compass Federation Inc's typical grant size?

Moral Compass Federation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $9,000, and its average grant was $15,536, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Moral Compass Federation Inc give grants?

Moral Compass Federation Inc's top state is Ohio, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Florida (23%) and Virginia (15%).

Does Moral Compass Federation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Moral Compass Federation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are Moral Compass Federation Inc's largest grantees?

Moral Compass Federation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Rafiq Friends of Afghans Inc ($47,000), Operation Recovery ($24,500) and The Black Feather Foundation ($9,850), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Moral Compass Federation Inc?

Moral Compass Federation Inc reported $179K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $445K.

What is Moral Compass Federation Inc?

Moral Compass Federation Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Alexandria, VA. It holds $179K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Moral Compass Federation Inc's EIN?

Moral Compass Federation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1467587. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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