Mercy Outreach Ministries Inc

Analysis

Mercy Outreach Ministries Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Williston, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Mercy Outreach Ministries Inc reported income of $82k and spending of $109k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $80k to $82k (+2.3%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mercy Outreach Ministries Inc sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Good Fellowship Volunteer Relief Association Inc ($82k), Teal Foundation ($82k) and More Mentoring ($82k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 44% and program service revenue 56% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $4,350. At year end it held assets of $485k against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $435k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.