Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMerrick Inc
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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)
$20Mrevenue
FY2025 · +96% in 3 yrs467staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.6%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.4%
Middle half of peersMedianMerrick
Where the money goes FY2025 · $19M spent
Programs$16M88%Management and general$2.0M11%Fundraising$300k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort28funders
$153ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Cedarwoods FoundationStopped after FY2022$58k$79k$100k–Hb Fuller Company FoundationEvery year since FY2017$8k$8k$8k$8k$8k$8k$8kOtto Bremer TrustNew in FY2023$30kHegardt FoundationOn and off$20kThe Casey Albert T Oneil FdnStopped after FY2021$5k$5k$5k$5k–Rcu Foundation IncNew in FY2023$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$500$145$63k$10k$84k11 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$3k$32k$19k$17k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped