MERCY KIDS AFRICA INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
MERCY KIDS AFRICA INC (EIN 47-2315850)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-04
IRS object ID
202423099349200307
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-04T05:27:26-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN472315850EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MERCY KIDS AFRICA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% Andrea YesnerInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlMERCBusinessNameControlTxt
Foreign Phone6105055133ForeignPhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O Box 296AddressLine1Txt
CityBroomallCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19008ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAndrea YesnerPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Signature2024-11-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Addressmercykidsafrica.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$158,441GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$158,409ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$32InvestmentIncomeAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$158,441TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$4,743SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$500FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$52PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$129,979OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$135,274TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$23,167ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$34,719NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$57,886NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$23,516BOYAmt
EOY$48,217EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$11,219BOYAmt
EOY$10,000EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$34,735BOYAmt
EOY$58,217EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$16BOYAmt
EOY$331EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$34,719BOYAmt
EOY$57,886EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeTo provide benevolent assistance to families and children in need overseasPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Provided educational support to approx. 100 children in the Chingola Zambia metro area$0$63,790
Provided food for several hundred children in the Chingola Zambia metro area$0$23,460
Provided operation support and supplies for the Lusungu Childrens Home Orphanage in Chingola Zambia$0$25,165
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$112,415TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Davina Chu
Director1$0$0$0
Timothy Torres
Chair2$0$0$0
Megan Jones
Secretary1$0$0$0
Nathaniel Yesner
Treasurer2$0$0$0
Andrea Yesner
President2$4,200$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldDEStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNathaniel YesnerPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line149 Jacalyn DrAddressLine1Txt
CityHavertownCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19083ZIPCd
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Phone6105055133PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$256,566CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$146,231CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$139,424CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-$26,104CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$81,299CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$597,416TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-$26,104CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$81,299CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$597,416TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$83,115SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$514,301PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

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Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$597,418TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$0GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part II - Line 1, Unusual Grant Lists| Name of the Contributor:, Date of Grant:, Year:, Amount:, Description:| Donor, 09 13 2021, "2021", $0, A one-time grant towards micro loan project in Chingola Zambia| Donor, 11 09 2022, "2022", $6000, One-time contribution towards project| Donor, 12 27 2022, "2022", $13900, One-time gift towards project| Donor, 03 04 2022, "2022", $5854, One-time contribution towards project| Donor, 10 21 2022, "2022", $5850, One-time contribution towards project|
Part II, line 10| S.No:, Year:, Amount:, Description:| 1, 2021, $2, Interest|

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, line 16| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Bank Charges, $2572.00| Dues & Subscriptions, $1108.00| Legal & Professional Expenses, $682.00| Office Expense, $194.00| Payroll Processing, $655.00| Travel, $40.00| Website Expense, $453.00| Program Expense: Education Costs for Children in Sub-Saharan Africa, $65650.00| Program Expense: Food Subsidy for children living in the Chingola Zambia metro area, $23460.00| Program Expense: Lusungu Childrens Home Supplies and Support, $25165.00| Program Expense: Shipping Container Support, $5750.00| Program Expense: Lusungu Farm Investment, $4250.00|
Part II, line 24| Asset Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Undeposited Funds, $11219, $10000|
Part II, line 26| Liabilities Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Accounts Payable, $16, $331|
Part IV, List of Officers| Employee Name:, Description:| Andrea Yesner, Compensation for activities as President|

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