Mercy Ships
Mercy Ships
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About this organization
Mission
Mercy Ships, a global charity, has operated a fleet of hospital ships in developing nations since 1978. Following the 2000-year-old model of Jesus, Mercy Ships brings hope and healing to the poor, mobilizing people and resources worldwide.
About
Mercy Ships follows the 2,000 year old example of Jesus, bringing hope and healing to the forgotten poor. In 2019, Mercy Ships continued providing medical services at no cost, including, but not limited to:* Specialty surgeries performed 1,819; * Patients screended for surgery 19,398; * Healthcare professionals trained and mentored 1,562; * Dental procedures 29,837; * Volunteer crew 1,279;* Crew nationalities represented 58; * Trained in sustainable improved agriculture 35
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Mercy ships operates hospital ships in underdeveloped countries, providing free medical care to patients, and conducting training and education for medical professionals. mercy ships also engages in medical infrastructure improvement projects.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Operate hospital ships in developing countries to provide free medical care.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is TX.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is PO Box 2020, Lindale, TX, 75771.
- The non-profit has reported 319 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $15,262,063.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization pays $19,763,441 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $12,756,373 in fundraising expenses.