Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Merlin Foundation
990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 71-0747717
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
85th percentile
Higher net margin than 85% 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
55th percentile
Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
57th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$162,534
Up $6,615 (+4.2%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$162,534
Up $6,615 (+4.2%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2017
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$19,985
Up $997 (+5.3%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$13,370
Down $3,541 (-21%) from 2017
Net Income
Up$6,615
Up $4,538 (+218%) from 2017
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- Jul 22, 2019
- Return Version
- 2018v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $19,985
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Victim Assistance and Advocacy for Children & Families and health care assistance.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Human Services - Multipurpose: Advocacy and assistance for children (601 Clients) | $0 | $12,995 |
| Health-General and Rehabilitative: Indigent Women Breast Care Project, Transportation supplement (7 clients). | $0 | $375 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anita L Engert | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Michelle Steiner | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Robert Bartos | Director, Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Merlin Foundation
- EIN
- 71-0747717
- Phone
- 8709296213
- Address
- 206 S Main St, Berryville, AR 72616
Signing Officer
- Name
- Anita L Engert
- Title
- Director, Treasurer
- Phone
- 8709296213
- Signed
- 2019-07-22
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Part 1 Line 16 Program expenses total for all programs”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Deposits utilities”
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| ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The computer containing the financial information was lost during a move in April and was severely damaged when finally found in May. It was two months before it was functional again and much of the data was lost and had to be redone |
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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $162,534
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $162,534
- Revenue
- $19,985
- Expenses
- $13,370
- Net income
- $6,615