The Mercy Tree Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 46-3309154

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Oct 27, 2022

Organization Profile N/A

16516 El Camino Real Suite 106Houston, TX 77062

(832) 661-2823

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

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Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2021

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2021

24%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

2.7%

Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

-51%

Faster revenue growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$283,661

Up $7,460 (+2.7%) from 2020

Net Assets

$283,661

Up $7,460 (+2.7%) from 2020

Liabilities

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailable Net Margin69th percentile

Revenue

Down

$31,104

Down $31,796 (-51%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$23,644

Down $1,454 (-5.8%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$7,460

Down $30,342 (-80%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth46th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

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2021

Assets$283,661

Liabilities-

Net Assets$283,661

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth16th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

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2021

Revenue$31,104

Expenses$23,644

Net Income$7,460

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed: Oct 27, 2022
Return Version: 2021v4.0
Gross Receipts: $31,104

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The charity's mission is to feed the homeless

To feed the homeless form 990-ex, part v information regarding personal benefit contract: 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.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
THE CHARITY PROVIDES FOOD AND OTHER BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AS NEEDED.	-	$23,644

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
KARIS MCQUINN	President	PT	$0	-	-
LAURA ESPINOZA	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-
GINA EVANS	V - Presiden	PT	$0	-	-
SARAH MUSSELMAN	Secretary	-	$0	-	-
JACQUI BOULAVSKY	Director	-	$0	-	-
CINDY KEMPF	Director	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: The Mercy Tree Inc
EIN: 46-3309154
Phone: 8326612823
Address: 16516 EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 106, HOUSTON, TX 77062

Signing Officer

Name: Laura Espinoza
Title: Treasurer
Phone: 8326612823
Signed: 2022-10-27
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Drda Pllc
Address: 1120 BAY AREA BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77058
Preparer: Sheryl Siemen Kotzen CPA
Phone: 2814882022

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses food/meals 6,429 auto expense 3,400 bank fees 303 membership & dues 576 penalty fees 1,440 depreciation expense 4,752 supplies 90 insurance -d&o, liability 2,696 total 19,686”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Furniture and equipment 1,640 1,640 vehicle 23,758 23,758 accumulated depreciation -11,879 -16,631 total 13,519 8,767”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To feed the homeless form 990-ex, part v information regarding personal benefit contract: 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.”

Form 990-ez, Part V, Line 35B

“N/A”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $283,661
Liabilities: -
Net assets: $283,661
Revenue: $31,104
Expenses: $23,644
Net income: $7,460

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$3.07		$3.07	$0.30	$0.19	$0.10
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$2.97	$0.00		$0.28	$0.28	$0.00
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$2.97		$2.97	$0.36	$0.23	$0.13
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.84		$2.84	$0.31	$0.24	$0.07
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$2.76	$0.00	$2.76	$0.63	$0.25	$0.38
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$3.90	$0.00		$0.54	$0.15	$0.39
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.99	$0.00		$0.83	$0.23	$0.60
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$1.40	$0.00		$0.57	$0.16	$0.41
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.99	$0.00		$1.24	$0.21	$1.03