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Merci

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 47-3828709

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Jan 29, 2024

Organization Profilewww.marriageatmerci.org
8510 In-111Memphis, IN 47143

(502) 387-0645

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

65th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

1.6%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-4.2%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Up

$370,756

Up $6,007 (+1.6%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$370,384

Up $6,181 (+1.7%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$372

Down $174 (-32%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

Down

$49,010

Down $2,175 (-4.2%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$42,829

Up $13,914 (+48%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$6,181

Down $16,089 (-72%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2020: $345,839Liabilities 2020: $774Net Assets 2020: $345,0652020Assets 2021: $341,636Liabilities 2021: $4,243Net Assets 2021: $337,3932021Assets 2022: $364,749Liabilities 2022: $546Net Assets 2022: $364,2032022Assets 2023: $370,756Liabilities 2023: $372Net Assets 2023: $370,3842023Assets 2024: $437,897Liabilities 2024: $1,656Net Assets 2024: $436,2412024Assets 2025: $466,036Liabilities 2025: $634Net Assets 2025: $465,4022025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$370,756
Liabilities$372
Net Assets$370,384
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2020: $316,727Expenses 2020: $17,540Net Income 2020: $299,1872020Revenue 2021: $20,453Expenses 2021: $28,125Net Income 2021: -$7,6722021Revenue 2022: $51,185Expenses 2022: $28,915Net Income 2022: $22,2702022Revenue 2023: $49,010Expenses 2023: $42,829Net Income 2023: $6,1812023Revenue 2024: $130,319Expenses 2024: $64,462Net Income 2024: $65,8572024Revenue 2025: $106,402Expenses 2025: $77,241Net Income 2025: $29,1612025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$49,010
Expenses$42,829
Net Income$6,181
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Jan 29, 2024
Return Version
2023v4.0
Gross Receipts
$54,368
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Marriage enrichment workshops & mentoring. Marriage education resource center Indiana (MERCI) has ongoing marriage enrichment studies, workshops and mentoring programs that will encourage husbands and wives to maintain a loving and respectful relationship.

Marriage enrichment workshops & mentoring. Marriage education resource center Indiana (MERCI) has ongoing marriage enrichment studies workshops and mentoring programs that will encourage husbands and wives to maintain a loving and respectful relationship.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Marriage enrichment workshops and mentoring-$9,897
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robert EshamPresidentPT$0--
Bill NeelyDirector-$0--
Luann NeelyDirector-$0--
Terry RodenbushDirector-$0--
Connie RodenbushDirector-$0--
Tammy WardDirector-$0--
Greg WardDirector-$0--
Carol EshamDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Merci
EIN
47-3828709
Address
8510 IN-111, MEMPHIS, IN 47143

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Esham
Title
President
Signed
2024-01-29
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“Decorations $ 473 Gifts $ 411 Office expenses $4,721 Program expenses $9,897 Advertising $2,453 Miscellaneous $ 63”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$370,756
Liabilities
$372
Net assets
$370,384
Revenue
$49,010
Expenses
$42,829
Net income
$6,181
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.66$0.01$4.65$1.06$0.77$0.29
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.38$0.02$4.36$1.30$0.64$0.66
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.71$0.00$3.70$0.49$0.43$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.65$0.01$3.64$0.51$0.29$0.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.42$0.04$3.37$0.20$0.28$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.46$0.01$3.45$3.17$0.18$2.99