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Medical Education Resources Initiative for Teens Inc

EIN 47-1139530 • 501(c)3 • Baltimore, MD

Profile

Medical education resources initiative for teens (merit) aims to eliminate health care disparities by transforming under-represented high school students into health care leaders. To accomplish these goals, merit provides support and opportunities to students through middle school, high school, college, and beyond. This support includes rigorous academic classes, intensive mentorship, college counseling, health career internships, and more.

1 North Haven Street Suite 4 4Baltimore, MD 21224

www.meritbaltimore.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

48th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.36x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-314%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$127,213

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 65.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-32%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-66%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$1,276,651

Down $608,172 (-32%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$70,862

Up $2,934 (+4.3%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,205,789

Down $611,106 (-34%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$194,784

Down $385,525 (-66%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$805,890

Down $311 (-0.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$611,106

Down $385,214 (-171%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2016: $365,326Liabilities 2016: $20,788Net Assets 2016: $344,5382016Assets 2017: $839,861Liabilities 2017: $19,998Net Assets 2017: $819,8632017Assets 2018: $846,015Liabilities 2018: $28,096Net Assets 2018: $817,9192018Assets 2019: $1,828,504Liabilities 2019: $19,175Net Assets 2019: $1,809,3292019Assets 2020: $1,898,357Liabilities 2020: $129,046Net Assets 2020: $1,769,3112020Assets 2021: $2,116,740Liabilities 2021: $72,846Net Assets 2021: $2,043,8942021Assets 2022: $2,103,075Liabilities 2022: $60,288Net Assets 2022: $2,042,7872022Assets 2023: $1,884,823Liabilities 2023: $67,928Net Assets 2023: $1,816,8952023Assets 2024: $1,276,651Liabilities 2024: $70,862Net Assets 2024: $1,205,7892024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,276,651
Liabilities$70,862
Net Assets$1,205,789

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2016: $453,737Expenses 2016: $348,479Net Income 2016: $105,2582016Revenue 2017: $927,367Expenses 2017: $452,042Net Income 2017: $475,3252017Revenue 2018: $786,640Expenses 2018: $788,584Net Income 2018: -$1,9442018Revenue 2019: $1,793,554Expenses 2019: $802,144Net Income 2019: $991,4102019Revenue 2020: $746,231Expenses 2020: $786,249Net Income 2020: -$40,0182020Revenue 2021: $1,067,500Expenses 2021: $795,380Net Income 2021: $272,1202021Revenue 2022: $920,463Expenses 2022: $922,170Net Income 2022: -$1,7072022Revenue 2023: $580,309Expenses 2023: $806,201Net Income 2023: -$225,8922023Revenue 2024: $194,784Expenses 2024: $805,890Net Income 2024: -$611,1062024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$194,784
Expenses$805,890
Net Income-$611,106

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 14, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$194,784
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Medical education resources initiative for teens (merit) aims to eliminate health care disparities by transforming under-represented high school students into health care leaders. To accomplish these goals, merit provides support and opportunities to students thorugh middle school, high school, college, and beyond. This support includes rigorous academic classes, intensive mentorship, college counseling, health career internships, and more.

Medical education resources initiative for teens (merit) aims to eliminate health care disparities by transforming under-represented high school students into health care leaders. To accomplish these goals, merit provides support and opportunities to students through middle school, high school, college, and beyond. This support includes rigorous academic classes, intensive mentorship, college counseling, health career internships, and more.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,266,104$692,149▼ $573,955
Pledges and Grants Receivable$239,038$239,038→ $0
Accounts Receivable$234,310$234,310→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$56,505$47,188▼ $9,317
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$71,100$46,200▼ $24,900
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$15,366$15,366→ $0
Total Assets$1,884,823$1,276,651▼ $608,172
Other Assets Total$2,400$2,400→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$29,327$35,799▲ $6,472
Other Liabilities$38,601$35,063▼ $3,538
Total Liabilities$67,928$70,862▲ $2,934
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,816,895$1,205,789▼ $611,106
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,816,895$1,205,789▼ $611,106
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,884,823$1,276,651▼ $608,172

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$33,826$32,974$66,800
Equipment$13,362$12,823$26,185
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jimmy TadlockExecutive DirectorFT$127,213$127,213
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$194,784
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$194,784
Change in Net Assets
$-611,106
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$462,279
Other Expenses$343,611
Total Fundraising Expense$44,278
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$193,536$32,332$24,249$250,117
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$94,707$21,180$11,882$127,769
Fees for Services Other$106,563$158-$106,721
Other Employee Benefits$10,991$43,318$1,497$55,806
Occupancy-$43,055-$43,055
Information Technology$453$38,419$453$39,325
Payroll Taxes$22,298$3,716$2,573$28,587
Travel$1,607$22,812$739$25,158
Fees for Services Accounting-$21,375-$21,375
Fees for Services Management$2,600$17,060-$19,660
Office Expenses$1,000$10,801-$11,801
Depreciation Depletion$2,795$3,727$2,795$9,317
All Other Expenses$255$6,570$55$6,880
Insurance-$4,621-$4,621
Other Expenses$5,000$3,125$35$3,125
Total Functional Expenses$457,672$303,940$44,278$805,890
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Liabilities$35,063
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

There are no committees with the authority to act on behalf of the governing body in which meetings are held or written actions are undertaken.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Merit's board chair and treasurer will review the form 990.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Each director, committee member and management employee signs a statement every year, at the time of their election and every year thereafter, which affirms that such person has received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, has read and understands the policy and has agreed to comply with the policy. The conflict of interest statements are reviewed and conflicts, if any, are identified and resolved as deemed appropriate.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

The executive director salary is set in line with comparable baltimore based education non-profits. The executive director starting salary and any subsequent changes in compensation must be approved by the board of directors executive committee.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Medical Education Resources Initiative
EIN
47-1139530
Phone
4436771705
Address
1 NORTH HAVEN STREET SUITE 4 4, BALTIMORE, MD 21224

Signing Officer

Name
Tracey K Allard
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4436771705
Signed
2025-07-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tracey K Allard
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
Md
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
6
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Gross Mendelsohn & Associates Pa
Address
1801 PORTER STREET SUITE 500, BALTIMORE, MD 21230
Preparer
Lisa Johnson
Phone
4106855512
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Contract services: program service expenses 80,841. Management and general expenses 158. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 80,999. Fellowship stipend: program service expenses 25,722. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 25,722.

Part XII, Line 2C

The executive committee assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Income that is not related to exempt purposes, less applicable deductions, is subject to federal and state income taxes. Merit had no unrelated business income for the year ended august 31, 2024. Accordingly, no provision for income taxes is reflected in these financial statements.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0INCOME THAT IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. MERIT HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2024. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY IN WHICH MEETINGS ARE HELD OR WRITTEN ACTIONS ARE UNDERTAKEN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MERIT'S BOARD CHAIR AND TREASURER WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2EACH DIRECTOR, COMMITTEE MEMBER AND MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEE SIGNS A STATEMENT EVERY YEAR, AT THE TIME OF THEIR ELECTION AND EVERY YEAR THEREAFTER, WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY AND HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED AND CONFLICTS, IF ANY, ARE IDENTIFIED AND RESOLVED AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY IS SET IN LINE WITH COMPARABLE BALTIMORE BASED EDUCATION NON-PROFITS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR STARTING SALARY AND ANY SUBSEQUENT CHANGES IN COMPENSATION MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 80,841. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 158. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 80,999. FELLOWSHIP STIPEND: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25,722. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,722.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6PART XII, LINE 2C
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