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Merit Incorporated

Merit Incorporated

Monterey, CA 93942
Tax ID77-0500422

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About this organization

Revenue

$744,840

Expenses

$448,902

Mission

enterprise, research and training to strengthen and reclaim young lives.

About

1- to provide jobs to inmates to create work experience to enter the world after imprisonment. Employ and train young offenders in a maximum security institution to prepare surplus electronic equipment for wholesale/resale, reuse, and recycling. 2- conducted evaluations of programs designed to strengthen the education of at-risk young people and prevent students from dropping out of school. 3- strengthen relationships with the CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and business partners to sustain their support for Merit's job training enterprise. Provided assistance to CDRC in their efforts to obtain more support for young offenders upon release.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “Enterprise, research and training to strengthen and reclaim young lives.”.

When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “Enterprise, research and training to strengthen and reclaim young lives.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is WA, as per legal records.
  • The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as PO BOX 3234, Monterey, CA, 93942.
  • According to the non-profit's form, they have 19 employees on their payroll as of 2020.
  • The non-profit has loans as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $295,938.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is not based on a review and approval from an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 4 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1999.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $272,655 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.