MERCY KIDS AFRICA INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization
MERCY KIDS AFRICA INC (EIN 47-2315850)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-10-21
IRS object ID
201922949349200117
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-10-21T11:22:14-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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
Phone6105055133PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1P O Box 296AddressLine1Txt
CityBroomallCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19008ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAndrea YesnerPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone6103046498PhoneNum
Signature2019-10-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address100.11.140.64IPv4AddressTxt
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IP2019-10-21IPDt
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Addressmercykidsafrica.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$142,030GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$142,030ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$142,030TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$900FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$119PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$116,238OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$117,257TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$24,773ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$19,106NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$43,879NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$28,568EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$19,270BOYAmt
EOY$15,385EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$19,270BOYAmt
EOY$43,953EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$164BOYAmt
EOY$74EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$19,106BOYAmt
EOY$43,879EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTo provide benevolent assistance to families in need overseasPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Provided tuition, school supplies and transportation for children in the Greater Chingola Metro area of Zambia. 70 people benefited.$0$36,784
Provided financial support to assist with operational expenses for the Lusungu Children's Home. 40 people benefited.$0$30,585
Provided monthly financial assistance for the purchase of food for children at the Lusungu Children's Home. 40 people benefited.$0$17,215
Provided funding for micro loans for small businesses in the Chingola Metro area in Zambia; funded the construction of dormitory and outhouse on the Lusungu Children's Home grounds; funded mission's trips to the Chingola, Zambia area. 80 people benefited.$0$21,121
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$105,705TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Andrea Yesner
President1$0$0$0
Timothy Torres
Chairman1$0$0$0
Nathaniel Yesner
Treasurer2$0$0$0
Megan Jones
Secretary1$0$0$0
Davina Chu
Director2$0$0$0
Toni Wilkinson
Director1$0$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

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
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6105055133PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50,164CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$56,388CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$120,684CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$142,030CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$369,266TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50,164CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$56,388CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$120,684CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$142,030CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$369,266TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$146,336SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$222,930PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$369,266TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$0GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0InvestmentIncomePYPct
Private Foundation509Yes (X)PrivateFoundation509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, line 16| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Program Expense: Education Fund - Provided funding for tuition and related expenses for approximately 70 children in the greater Chingola, Zambia area., $36784.00| Program Expense: Provided funding to Fig Micro Loan business that provides micro loans to small businesses in the Chingola, Zambia area., $10000.00| Program Expense: Provided food for approximately 30 children living at the Lusungu Children's Home in Chingola, Zambia, $17215.00| Program Expense: Lusungu Children's Home supplies and support, $30585.00| Program Expense: Provided funding for construction of a dormitory and outhouse for Lusungu Children's Home, $10521.00| Program Expense: Mission's trip support, $600.00| Bank and Transaction Charges/Fees and Wire Fees, $2314.00| Advertising/Promotional Expenses, $423.00| Dues & Subscriptions, $506.00| Travel Costs, $7290.00|
Part II, line 24| Asset Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Other Current Assets, $19270, $15385|
Part II, line 26| Liabilities Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Accounts Payable, $164, $74|

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