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Nonprofit · EIN 54-0800579

MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC

Also known as MORS

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22201

Financials

$2.3M$1.9M2023$2.6M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,614,828$2,255,654$359,174$3,210,233$549,710$2,660,523
December 31, 2023990$2,291,999$1,907,658$384,341$2,777,775$523,958$2,253,817
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,704
Program service revenue
$2,416,653
Investment income
$142,760
Net gain from sales of assets
$66,309
Net income from sales of inventory
$24,185
Other revenue
$34,711

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$226,075
Other salaries and wages
$487,814
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$938,994
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$254,877
Travel
$69,450
Depreciation
$10,517
Program services (functional)
$1,865,060
Management and general (functional)
$390,594

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,777,775
Total assets, end of year
$3,210,233
Total liabilities, end of year
$549,710
Net assets, end of year
$2,660,523
Land, buildings and equipment
$14,787
Publicly traded securities
$2,696,118
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,620,135
Net assets with donor restrictions
$40,388
Gross receipts
$2,708,967
Employees
13
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ferat JenniferCEO (non-voting)
Officer
40$206,000$20,075
Stewart SarahPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Ulmer NickPresident Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Myers DavidVPMO
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Linhardt ChrisVPFM
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Desai JaisonVPPD
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Brown BrittleaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Bane KindraDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Baxa PhilDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Beall RobbinDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Caico StephanieDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DeGrange WaltDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Dell RobDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Ferguson JohnDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Flynn KathyDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gustave AmandaDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Huang JeffersonDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Kierzewski MikeDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Lagan StephenDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
McCarty SteveDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Moskowitz JohnDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Rodriguez JuneDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Samberson JonelleDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Smith TreyDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Sudol AlicaDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Wickers MelissaDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Woodaman FredDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
Turner AndrewImmediate Past President (non-voting)
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jennifer A FeratChief Executive Officer
Officer
40$185,100$17,969
Christy MasonDirector, Marketing & Media Relations
Officer
8$101,067$17,642
Dr David Azari PhDDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Ms Brittlea BrownDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Mr John R Cobb IVDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Dr Steven LaganDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Mr Stephen McCartyDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Mr John MoskowitzSecretary of the Society
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Dr Jason A SoutherlandDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Alicia SudolDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Mr Nick UlmerVP Professional Developmen
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Dr Mark WaltenspergerDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Dr Les ServiImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Mr David SaranchakVP Finance and Management
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Ms Kindra BaneDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Ms Sarah E StewartPresident Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Ms Jonell SambersonVP Meeting Operations
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Dr Andrew J TurnerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
CDR Phil Baxa USCGDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Ms Stephanie CaicoDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
MAJ Jaison Desai PhDDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Dr Jefferson HuangDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Dr David MyersDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Dr Fred WoodamanDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Mr Walt DeGrangeDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Dr Robert DellDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Lt Col Amanda GustaveDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Mr Chris LinhardtDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0
Mr Trey SmithDirector
Trustee or director
8$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2111 WILSON BLVD STE 700, ARLINGTON, VA 22201-3052
In care of
% JENNIFER FERAT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jennifer Ferat, 1550 Wilson Boulevard 700, Arlington, VA 22209
Signed the 990
Jennifer Ferat, Chief Executive Officer
Phone
(240) 620-3042
Return prepared by
Kositzka Wicks and Company

Mission

The purpose of the Military Operations Research Society (MORS) is to enhance the quality and effectiveness of classified and unclassified national security operations research.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONTINUING EDUCATION:MORS offers week long courses in Operations Research techniques, tools and specialties which provide students certificates of attendance and Continuing Education Credits awarded from Virginia Tech. Additional shorter courses are offered to assist MORS members with their professional development and skill development.
    Expenses $220,391 · revenue $483,688
  • SYMPOSIUM:The Annual MORS Symposium has been the premier opportunity for the national security community to exchange information, examine research and discuss critical national security topics in a classified setting. Held in notable locations, the symposium gathers over a thousand professionals from military, government, industry and academic ranks to share best practices and experience peer-to-peer networking in a supportive environment. During the symposium, work in progress and completed work is shared, and potential areas for future study are discussed. The symposium is an unequaled opportunity to present, as well as be exposed to, the most current trends and techniques.
    Expenses $616,829 · revenue $780,170
  • SPECIAL MEETINGS:Meeting registrations enhance the quality and effectiveness of military operations research by providing forums, in addition to the annual symposia, for professional exchange and peer criticism among practitioners and users of military operations research.
    Expenses $762,352 · revenue $587,076
  • Publications, Membership, Industry relations
    Expenses $265,488 · grants $4,000 · revenue $600,430

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-0800579
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,210,233
Income (IRS master file)
$2,708,967

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,614,828$2,255,654$3,210,233IRS
990December 2023$2,291,999$1,907,658$2,777,775XML
990December 2022$2,021,171$1,481,331$2,144,359IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 54-0800579).

Questions about MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC is 54-0800579.
Is MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jennifer Ferat.
Who are the officers and directors of MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $206,000 (Ferat Jennifer, CEO (non-voting)).
How much revenue does MILITARY OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,614,828, expenses of $2,255,654 and total assets of $3,210,233 at year end.

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