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Mosul Recovery Foundation

EIN 82-2172267 · Leesburg, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MOSUL RECOVERY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO ALLEVIATING THE DEVASTATION INFLICTED BY WAR ON THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF MOSUL. TO SERVE THIS PURPOSE, THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO DELIVER A MESSAGE OF HOPE AND PROVIDE RELIEF ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN. THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE RELIEF ASSISTANCE TO THE PEOPLE OF MOSUL, INCLUDING PROVIDING PROGRAMS TO AID THE RECOVERY OF MOSUL CHILDREN AND REDEVELOPMENT OF MOSUL AND ITS PEOPLE. THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSES OUTLINED ABOVE.

Income
$88,910
Spending
$223,773
Reserves
6.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 152% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $2,231 spent. YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAM (RIYADA). MIHNATY, THE FOUNDATION'S FLAGSHIP PROGRAM IN MOSUL, PROVIDES VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE FOR YOUTH IN COLLABORATION WITH OUR PARTNER, RIYADA, FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. IN 2025, WE TRAINED APPROXIMATELY 200 YOUTH.
  2. $714 spent. ORPHAN SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM. OUR PARTNER SPONSORS APPROXIMATELY 8,000 ORPHANS IN MOSUL, PROVIDING ESSENTIAL CARE AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CREATE A BETTER FUTURE. OUR GRANT SPONSORED 30 ORPHANS.
  3. $517 spent. WIDOWS HOUSING PROGRAM. OUR PARTNER, HAPPINESS MATTERS FOUNDATION, DELIVERED 18 NEWLY CONSTRUCTED AND FULLY FURNISHED HOMES TO WIDOWS AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR GRANT WAS A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THIS PROGRAM AND EXCEEDED LAST YEAR'S GRANT BY $3,000.
  4. $461 spent. GENERAL DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITIES.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2020 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2020.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2021.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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