Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps
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About this organization
Mission
To alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by helping people build secure, productive, and just communities
About
Mercy Corps is a global team of humanitarians working together on the front lines of today’s biggest crises to create a future of possibility, where everyone can prosper. In more than 40+ countries around the world, over 6,000+ team members work side by side with people living through poverty, disaster, violent conflict, and the acute impacts of climate change. We’re committed to creating global change through local impact — 95% of our team members are from the countries where they work. We bring a comprehensive approach to every challenge, addressing problems from multiple angles. And we go beyond emergency aid, partnering with local governments, forward-thinking corporations, social entrepreneurs, and people living in fragile communities to develop bold solutions that make lasting change possible.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Mercy corps mission is to alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people build secure, productive and just communities.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “Mercy corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. in disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action - helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as WA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 45 SW Ankeny St, Portland, OR, 97204.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 617 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Provides credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$9,593,855.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has a foreign financial account.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1981.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $121,962,270 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $16,945,583 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.