Civic Intelligence

Mercygift

EIN 72-1576095 • 501(c)3 • Colorado Springs, CO

Profile

Resource Network facilitating the expansion of the Gospel

PO Box 62235Colorado Springs, CO 80962

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.04x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-7.3%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$23,500

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 27.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-32%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

53%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Down

$56,387

Down $26,909 (-32%) from 2023

Liabilities

$11,907

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$44,480

Down $38,816 (-47%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$298,228

Up $103,934 (+53%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$320,135

Up $172,802 (+117%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$21,907

Down $68,868 (-147%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $72,155Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $28,671Net Assets 2020: $28,6712020Assets 2021: $39,324Net Assets 2021: $39,3242021Assets 2022: $42,553Liabilities 2022: $6,218Net Assets 2022: $36,3352022Assets 2023: $83,296Net Assets 2023: $83,2962023Assets 2024: $56,387Liabilities 2024: $11,907Net Assets 2024: $44,4802024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$56,387
Liabilities$11,907
Net Assets$44,480
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2019: $88,965Expenses 2019: $51,390Net Income 2019: $37,5752019Revenue 2020: $100,883Expenses 2020: $138,367Net Income 2020: -$37,4842020Revenue 2021: $102,061Expenses 2021: $91,408Net Income 2021: $10,6532021Revenue 2022: $86,831Expenses 2022: $89,820Net Income 2022: -$2,9892022Revenue 2023: $194,294Expenses 2023: $147,333Net Income 2023: $46,9612023Revenue 2024: $298,228Expenses 2024: $320,135Net Income 2024: -$21,9072024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$298,228
Expenses$320,135
Net Income-$21,907
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$56,387
Liabilities
$11,907
Net assets
$44,480
Revenue
$298,228
Expenses
$320,135
Net income
-$21,907
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.12$0.44$2.98$3.20$0.22
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$0.83$1.94$1.47$0.47
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.06$0.36$0.87$0.90$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.39$1.02$0.91$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.29$1.01$1.38$0.37
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.72$0.00$0.89$0.51$0.38
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$298,228
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Teaching on Biblical Worldview and Missions

MercyGift exists to resource churches, train leaders and church planters, and pastor missionaries through strategic partnerships, leadership development, and global ministry support.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$81,550$56,387▼ $25,163
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$83,296$44,480▼ $38,816
Accounts Receivable$1,746--
Total Assets$83,296$56,387▼ $26,909
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$11,907-
Total Liabilities$0$11,907▲ $11,907
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$83,296$44,480▼ $38,816
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$83,296$56,387▼ $26,909
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Riaan HeynsPresidentFT$143,000$20,604$163,604

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Thomas HardemanBoard Member
Travis GatesBoard Member
Justin NailSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$298,228
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$298,228
Change in Net Assets
$-21,907
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$163,854
Other Expenses$97,431
Total Fundraising Expense$91,714
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$58,850
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$85,800$14,300$42,900$143,000
Travel$28,228$1,854$21,317$51,399
Grants to Domestic Individuals$36,535--$36,535
Grants to Domestic Orgs$22,315--$22,315
Other Employee Benefits$12,513$2,085$6,256$20,854
Office Expenses$6,466$1,078$3,234$10,778
Conferences and Meetings$1,542-$7,792$9,334
Other Expenses$12,110$331$2,979$3,310
Advertising--$1,181$1,181
Fees for Services Accounting-$515-$515
Total Functional Expenses$205,509$22,912$91,714$320,135
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Messenger InternationalPalmer Lake, CO501c3-$14,000

International Summary

Spending
$67,280

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Sub-Saharan AfricaProgram ServicesSupport/donations--$21,861
Sub-Saharan AfricaProgram ServicesMinistry/training--$14,757
Russia and the Neighboring StatesProgram ServicesMinistry/training--$11,708
Central America and the CaribbeanProgram ServicesSupport/donations--$9,000
Central America and the CaribbeanProgram ServicesMinistry/training--$3,241
Middle East and North AfricaProgram ServicesSupport/donations--$2,860
Russia and the Neighboring StatesProgram ServicesSupport/donations--$2,200
Europe Including Iceland and GreenlandProgram ServicesMinistry/training--$1,038
Europe Including Iceland and GreenlandProgram ServicesSupport/donations--$615
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
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 B, Line 11B

“At least two board members are required to review the 990 before it is filed with the IRS.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organizaiton makes copies of its 990 returns and governing documents availabe to the general public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
MercyGift
EIN
72-1576095
Address
PO Box 62235, Colorado Springs, CO 80962

Signing Officer

Name
Riaan Heyns
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Riaan Heyns
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Co
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
1
Volunteers
12

Preparer

Firm
Randy Hines Accounting LLC
Address
PO Box 277, Waxahachie, TX 75168-0277
Preparer
Randy Hines
Phone
2143928581
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

“Program Service Expenses 58,850, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Other Program Services Other activities advanced MercyGifts three core objectives by providing international coordination, development of training resources, and administrative support to global ministry partners. The organization also made donations to other ministries to strengthen mission initiatives, support leadership development, and expand outreach efforts consistent with MercyGifts exempt purposes.”

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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MercyGift provides grants and other assistance outside the United States only to missionaries, ministry leaders, and organizations with whom it has an established relationship or verified history. Prior to awarding a grant, the organization confirms eligibility, the charitable purpose of the assistance, and alignment with MercyGifts program objectives. MercyGift maintains documentation for each foreign grant, including amount, purpose, recipient information, and the selection criteria used. The organization monitors foreign grants by requiring narrative updates from recipients and maintaining ongoing communication through email, messaging, and virtual meetings. MercyGift reviews reports to confirm that funds are used solely for charitable purposes. When possible, MercyGift representatives visit international partners in person to observe operations, verify activities, and assess stewardship.
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MercyGift awards domestic grants to churches, missionaries, and ministry partners with whom it has an established relationship. Prior to issuing a grant, the organization verifies eligibility and charitable purpose and maintains documentation of the grant amount, purpose, and selection basis. MercyGift monitors domestic grants through regular communication, including meetings, email updates, and narrative reporting as appropriate, to confirm funds are used exclusively for charitable activities.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Program Service Expenses 58,850, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Other Program Services Other activities advanced MercyGifts three core objectives by providing international coordination, development of training resources, and administrative support to global ministry partners. The organization also made donations to other ministries to strengthen mission initiatives, support leadership development, and expand outreach efforts consistent with MercyGifts exempt purposes.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1At least two board members are required to review the 990 before it is filed with the IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The organizaiton makes copies of its 990 returns and governing documents availabe to the general public upon request.
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