Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMerrick House
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · −2% in 3 yrs36staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−12.2%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.2%
Middle half of peersMedianMerrick House
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.4M82%Management and general$286k17%Fundraising$9k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$32k in FY2022, −$245k in FY2023 and −$181k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Funders stay
13 of the 17 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 62% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII36funders
$261ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater ClevelandStopped after FY2021$19k$19k$92k$46k$46k–The Reinberger FoundationOn and off$20k$25k$27k$25k$25k$20kMichael Talty and Helen Talty Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$5k$9k$18k$18k$25k$15k$7kThe Char and Chuck Fowler Family FoundationOn and off$15k$15k$30k$20kDollar General Literacy FoundationSince FY2018$12k$12k$10k$10k$10k$10kTreu Mart FundStopped after FY2022$20k$25k$15k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$58k$59k$41k$10k$59k$82k23 other fundersUp to $134k a year each$39k$7k$16k$47k$57k$136k$186k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped