Program areas at Mercy Ships
Mercy Ships follows the 2,000-year-old model of jesus, bringing hope and healing to the forgotten poor. In 2023, Mercy Ships continued providing medical services at no cost, including, but not limited to: - specialty surgeries performed 3,862 - patients screened for surgery 2,354 - healthcare professionals trained and mentored 1,520 - total number of participant training hours 205,444 - dental procedures 13,207 - volunteer crew 2278 - crew nationalities represented 68 - trained in nutritional agriculture 122
Grants made by Mercy Ships
Who funds Mercy Ships
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Mercy Ships
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Gert van de Weerdhof | Chief Executive Officer | $347,777 | 2024-11-26 |
| Robert Corley | Chief Operating Officer | $248,251 | 2024-11-26 |
| Nick Adame | Chief Financial Officer | | 2024-11-26 |
| Gary Parker | Chief Marketing Officer - Volunteer Support / Chief Medical Officer | $180,284 | 2021-12-31 |
| Ebe Puplampu | Chief People Officer | | 2024-11-26 |
| ...and 27 more key personnel |
Financials for Mercy Ships
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $153,707,243 | $133,759,038 | 14.9% |
| Program services | $34,404 | $34,448 | -0.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,114,725 | $165,667 | 572.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $967 | $0 | 999% |
| Net rental income | $7,200 | $15,435 | -53.4% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $1,180 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $-164,737 | -100% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $132,982 | $-33,238 | 500.1% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $94,029 | $105,919 | -11.2% |
| Total revenues | $155,091,550 | $133,883,712 | 15.8% |
Organizations like Mercy Ships
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $39,009,305 |
| Children International | 501(c)(3) | Kansas City, MO | $116,834,754 |
| Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) | 501(c)(3) | Silver Spring, MD | $96,362,929 |
| Food For The Hungry | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $163,865,374 |
| Oxfam-America | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $83,115,051 |
| Helping Hand for Relief & Development (HHRD) | 501(c)(3) | Southfield, MI | $85,449,122 |
| Rise Against Hunger | 501(c)(3) | Raleigh, NC | $71,291,174 |
| Operation Blessing International Relief and Development Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Virginia Beach, VA | $76,769,441 |
| Lutheran World Relief | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $61,383,371 |
| Plan International | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $755,915,105 |
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 64 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Kendeda Fund September 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 2020
- Lindale, TX 75771
- Metro area
- Tyler, TX
- County
- Smith County, TX
- Website URL
- mercyships.org/Â
- Phone
- (903) 939-7000
- Facebook page
- MercyShipsÂ
- Twitter profile
- @mercyshipsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 26-2414132
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2008
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q33: International Relief
- NAICS code, primary
- 624230: Emergency and Relief Services
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0263940
- FTB Entity ID
- 3604169
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-11-20
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