EIN 26-2414132

Mercy Ships

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
532
State
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Mercy Ships is committed to bringing hope and healing to the forgotten poor by mobilizing people and resources worldwide. They use hospital ships to serve all people without regard for race or religion.
Total revenues
$155,091,550
2023
Total expenses
$145,692,310
2023
Total assets
$252,387,216
2023
Num. employees
532
2023

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

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Mercy Ships FoundationProgrammatic Support$1,839,535

Who funds Mercy Ships

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Mercy Ships FoundationGLM Build$9,462,646
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Health$3,102,500
The William Jeff and Jennifer Gross FamilyGeneral Donation$3,000,000
...and 524 more grants received totalling $33,930,293

Personnel at Mercy Ships

NameTitleCompensation
Gert van de WeerdhofChief Executive Officer$347,777
Robert CorleyChief Operating Officer$248,251
Nick AdameChief Financial Officer
Gary ParkerChief Marketing Officer - Volunteer Support / Chief Medical Officer$180,284
Ebe PuplampuBoard Member
...and 25 more key personnel

Financials for Mercy Ships

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$153,707,243
Program services$34,404
Investment income and dividends$1,114,725
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$967
Net rental income$7,200
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$132,982
Miscellaneous revenues$94,029
Total revenues$155,091,550

Form 990s for Mercy Ships

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-08990View PDF
2022-122023-08-09990View PDF
2021-122022-09-14990View PDF
2020-122021-07-28990View PDF
2019-122020-11-20990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
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
August 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
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/ 
Phone
(903) 939-7000
Facebook page
MercyShips 
Twitter profile
@mercyships 
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 - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0263940
FTB Entity ID
3604169
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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