2015-08-07T12:18:28-05:00 2014-12-31 363990892 Capin Crouse LLP 2435 Research Parkway STE 200 Colorado Springs CO 80920 990 2014-01-01 752685233 Mercy Ships International MERC 9099397000 PO Box 2020 Lindale TX 75771 Vanda Davey CFO 9099397000 2015-08-07 1 Adam R Smith P00958966 7195286225 2014 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z Donovan Palmer PO Box 2020 Lindale TX 75771 2158 0 X N/A X 1993 TX To conduct humanitarian, charitable, medical, cultural, and educational projects. 38 35 0 35 0 0 4 2155 0 0 3 3 0 0 7 2158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1501 0 1501 7 657 37176073 36386959 0 0 37176073 36386959 The mission of Mercy Ships International is to provide oversight and governance to Mercy Ships Operations a 501(c)3 that operates hospital ships in developing countries, providing free medical care, education for medical professionals, and medical infrastructure improvements. 0 0 The mission of Mercy Ships International is to provide oversight and governance to Mercy Ships, a 501(c)(3) that operates hospital ships in developing countries, providing free medical care, education for medical professionals, and medical infrastructure improvements. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 38 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X Vanda Davey CFO 9039397075 PO Box 2020 Lindale TX 75771 Myron E Ullman III Chairman 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Francoise Andre Vice Chairperson 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Rosa Whitaker Vice Chairperson 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Lord Ian McColl CBE Vice Chairman 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Peter B Schulze Vice Chairman, Treasurer 1.00 3.00 X X 0 0 0 Ronald L Goode PhD Secretary 0.50 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Don Stephens President 2.00 58.00 X X 0 242506 70000 Deyon Stephens Director 0.50 15.00 X 0 25000 0 Gary W Brown Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey H Coors Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Michael L Cowan MD Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Roland DeCorvet Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Marilyn Collette Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Ann H Gloag Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Troy A Griepp Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 John Paul Ketels Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Mark R Laret Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Azarias Ruberwa Manywa Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Ruben S Martin Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 David Overton Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 David W Rolston Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Daniel O Shelley Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Dr Keith Thomson Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Judge Neels Claassen Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Graeme D Cutler Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Kristine Davis Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Martin Durrstein Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 William S Kanaga Director 0.50 2.00 X 0 0 0 Erling Natvig Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Jacob deSmit Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Donovan Palmer Director 0.50 57.00 X 0 167774 4804 Stephane Rapin Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Truls Berntsen Director - Emeritus 0.50 X 0 0 0 Charles D Towers Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Juliette Tuakli MD Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Gustaaf Van Beers Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Jan S Van den Bosch Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Bert Van Dijk Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Vanda Davey Chief Financial Officer 0.50 55.50 X 0 181636 5609 0 616916 80413 0 0 1 0 0 2155 2155 3 3 2158 0 0 3 1501 1501 1501 0 1501 0 2104 2761 37173969 36384198 37176073 36386959 0 0 X 37176073 36386959 37176073 36386959 37176073 36386959 657 -789771 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 702 4 2155 2861 702 4 2155 2861 0 0 0 2861 7 7 6 3 3 26 7 7 6 3 3 26 7 7 708 7 2158 2887 0.99100 0.95810 0.00900 0.04190 X 0 Investment in Africa Mercy Malta 36384198 F 36384198 X Part X, Line 2: The financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in general and administrative expenses in the statement of activities. As of December 31, 2014, Mercy Ships International had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Mercy Ships International Form 990 is subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Service, generally for three years after it is filed. As of December 31, 2014, Mercy Ships International tax returns for the years 2011 through 2013 remain subject to examination. Middle East and North Africa - Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, 0 0 Program-related investment 36384198 0 0 0 0 0 0 36384198 0 36384198 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Don Stephens President 0 242506 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70000 0 312506 0 0 Donovan Palmer Director 0 167774 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4804 0 172578 0 0 Vanda Davey Chief Financial Officer 0 181636 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5609 0 187245 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 President and Director Don Stephens has a family relationship with Director Deyon Stephens. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The organization's Form 990 was prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed by the Chief Financial Officer. The 990 was then provided electronically to all members of the board for their review and comment. Board members were then given at least one week to review the Form 990 and send comments to the Chief Financial Officer. After all comments and questions were addressed, the 990 was filed with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Board members and senior staff are required to complete a Conflicts of Interest Questionnaire on an annual basis. Disclosures are required to be updated with potential conflicts as they become known throughout the year. If a conflict is identified by management or by the board, the person with a conflict recuses themselves from the decision-making process, and the board votes on whether or not to engage in the transaction, based on whether it is in the best interests of Mercy Ships. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 Mercy Ships International does not compensate any officers, directors, or management. If at some point compensation plans are considered, the organization will adopt the compensation process used by Mercy Ships. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Mercy Ships International makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available for public inspection at the International Operations Center during regular business hours. Documents are also made available upon written request. Form 990, Part XII, lines 2c - Explanation of Responsibility: The audit committee of the board of directors is responsible for overseeing the audit and selecting the independent accounting firm. This process has not changed from the previous year. Mercy Ships Foundation PO Box 1298 Lindale TX 75771 752641151 Ownership of real estate used in exempt activity TX 501(c)(3) Line 11b, II Mercy Ships 0 Mercy Ships 15862 Hwy 110 North Lindale TX 75771 262414132 International Christian health care organization TX 501(c)(3) Line 9 Mercy Ships International 0 Africa Mercy Malta Limited Mercury House 125 Old Mint St Valletta MT Owns Ship Used in Exempt Activity MT Mercy Ships International -789771 40326996 0.99800 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mercy Ships C