Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
92nd percentile
Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
15th percentile
Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
77th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$276,201
Down $113,889 (-29%) from 2019
Net Assets
$276,201
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$62,900
Up $8,943 (+17%) from 2019
Expenses
Up$25,098
Up $9,890 (+65%) from 2019
Net Income
Down$37,802
Down $947 (-2.4%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- Mar 25, 2021
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $62,900
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The charity's mission is to feed the homeless
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHARITY WILL PROVIDE FOOD AND OTHER BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AS NEEDED | $0 | $19,156 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARIS MCQUINN | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| HEATHER BIBBY | Past Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARTHA LAW | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| GINA EVANS | V-President | FT | $0 | - | - |
| SARAH MUSSELMAN | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Mercy Tree Inc
- EIN
- 46-3309154
- Phone
- 8326612823
- Address
- 16516 EL CAMINO REAL STE 106, HOUSTON, TX 77062-5723
Signing Officer
- Name
- Martha Law
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 8326612823
- Signed
- 2021-03-25
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Frierson Sola Simonton & Kutac Pllc
- Address
- 801 TRAVIS ST STE 1900, HOUSTON, TX 77002-5730
- Preparer
- Ray Frierson Cpacfp
- Phone
- 7136519250
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: investment income. Amount: 2,059.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: bank fees. Amount: 527. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,826. Description: membership/dues. Amount: 599. Description: auto-program service expense. Amount: 8,185. Description: depreciation exp. Amount: 4,752. Description: food-program service expense. Amount: 5,113. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 21,002.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets
“Description: prior period adjustment. Amount: -151,691.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: furnishings and equipment. Beg. Of year amount: 1,640. End of year amount: 1,640. Description: vehicles, net. Beg. Of year amount: 16,630. End of year amount: 11,879. Description: prepaid insurance. Beg. Of year amount: 2,911. End of year amount: 0.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INVESTMENT INCOME. AMOUNT: 2,059. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 527. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,826. DESCRIPTION: MEMBERSHIP/DUES. AMOUNT: 599. DESCRIPTION: AUTO-PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 8,185. DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION EXP. AMOUNT: 4,752. DESCRIPTION: FOOD-PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 5,113. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 21,002. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT. AMOUNT: -151,691. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,640. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,640. DESCRIPTION: VEHICLES, NET. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 16,630. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 11,879. DESCRIPTION: PREPAID INSURANCE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,911. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. |
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| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | RAY FRIERSON CPACFP |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2020-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2020 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $276,201
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $276,201
- Revenue
- $62,900
- Expenses
- $25,098
- Net income
- $37,802