Mercy House Chdo INC

Tax-deductible

Santa Ana, CA501(c)(3)Since 2005HousingEIN 20-4122028Revenue $1.9M in FY2025

On file with the IRSmercyhouse.netPo Box 1905, 92702-1905 · Santa Ana, CATax-exempt since Jan 2007Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Mercy House Chdo, INC. Was organized to assist and support Mercy House living centers with its housing programs and to develop new opportunities for low-income housing.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$53K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4.2M a year · 79% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$53K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 97% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
51 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 51.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $164
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.2M
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 6 voting members
Fine: 3 of 6 voting members are independent, half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.9M
-83% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
96%
Net assets
$26.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.9M
FY2025▼ -83%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$169K
FY2021$14.8M
FY2022$650K
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$11.4M
FY2025$1.9M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2025▼ -48%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$141K
FY2021$374K
FY2022$524K
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$26.0M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$15.5M
FY2022$15.7M
FY2023$16.6M
FY2024$25.5M
FY2025$26.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2007.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $1.2M Management & general 4% · $57K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $53K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
CEO & President
$32,608Pt VII · Sec A
Director & Secretary
$20,375Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Larry Haynes’s $33K as CEO & President is at the 3rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2036 $1–10M housing nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Larry Haynes$32,608$43,000$42,458$30,000$30,000$30,000
Linda Wilson$20,375$19,000$19,042$20,000$20,000$20,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops and supports low-income housing opportunities.

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2 programs · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Housing

Assist and support mercy house living centers with its existing housing programs by developing new housing projects serving homeless and low-income populations. Chdo owned AND/OR operated mesa vista in costa mesa until february, 2025.

$1.2Mprogram expense
02

Living Skills

Mercy house chdo, the LP AND/OR the LP lead developer contracts with mercy house living centers to provide case management AND/OR residential services which may include life skills training, career and job development, parenting skills classes, financial literacy and benefits counseling, legal referrals, mentoring programs to homeless…

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$164

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$599K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$57K
Owns and owesPt X
$26.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.5M
Total assetsLn 16$28.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$599K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$1.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$627K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$28.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.2M
Net assetsLn 32$26.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M$5.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$627K
Total assetsLn 16$35.1M$28.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.6M$2.2M
Net assetsLn 32$25.5M$26.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$41K$41K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$46K$46K
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$96K$95K$327
InterestLn 20$107K$107K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$102K$102K
InsuranceLn 23$20K$20K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$853K$844K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.2M$57K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.9M$1.3M$593K$26.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $11.4M$2.5M$8.9M$25.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.6M$1.7M$912K$16.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $650K$524K$126K$15.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $14.8M$374K$14.4M$15.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $169K$141K$28K$1.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,894,827 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $10,007,346$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $509,475$1,292,451
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $853,098$598,518
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,003$3,858
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,372,922$1,894,827
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $71,661$47,841
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,431,805$1,253,672
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,503,466$1,301,513
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $8,869,456$593,314
Part VI · Governance 3 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,894,827 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,292,451$1,292,451
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $598,518$598,518
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,858$3,858
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,296,309 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $598,518$1,894,827
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,301,513 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $40,633$40,633
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $3,425$3,425
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $3,783$3,783
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $45,827$45,827
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,623$3,623
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $16,155$16,155
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,000$10,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $95,201 · Management $327$95,528
IX-20 InterestPrograms $107,251$107,251
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $102,214$102,214
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $20,388$20,388
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $843,969 · Management $8,717$852,686
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,244,628 · Management $56,885 · Fundraising $0$1,301,513
Part X · Balance sheet $28,189,565 assets, 12 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $21,745,341; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,913,926$5,535,991
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $445,700$281,309
X-13 Program-related investments$626,924
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,214,403$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $35,054,760$28,189,565
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $164,301$161,577
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $218,762$2,005,848
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,571,939$2,168,329
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $24,133,703$24,672,118
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,349,118$1,349,118
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $25,482,821$26,021,236
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $35,054,760$28,189,565
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $26,021,236 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,894,827
XI-2 Total expenses$1,301,513
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$593,314
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$25,482,821
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$54,899
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$26,021,236

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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