Mercury One INC

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Irving, TX501(c)(3)Since 2011InternationalEIN 45-3929881Revenue $20.4M in FY2025

On file with the IRSmercuryone.org400 E Royal Ln Ste 110, 75039-4694 · Irving, TXTax-exempt since Jan 2012Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Mercury One is a humanitarian aid and education organization focused on restoring the human spirit. Our initiatives include providing programs to individuals to advance the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for communities to help themselves. We also assist our nation's veterans, provide aid to those in crisis, and rebuild and restore the lives of christians and other persecuted religious minorities all around the world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 66 volunteers and 45 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5.5M a year · 20% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$791K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 70% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $91K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.5M
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$20.4M
-31% vs prior year
Spent
$23.4M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$37.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$20.4M
FY2025▼ -31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.6M
FY2021$58.1M
FY2022$15.4M
FY2023$35.3M
FY2024$29.6M
FY2025$20.4M
Expenses
$23.4M
FY2025▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$8.4M
FY2021$55.4M
FY2022$12.7M
FY2023$15.1M
FY2024$19.6M
FY2025$23.4M
Net assets
$37.2M
FY2025▼ -0.6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$7.3M
FY2023$27.6M
FY2024$37.4M
FY2025$37.2M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2012.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $21.1M Management & general 7% · $1.6M Fundraising 3% · $658K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $791K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$194,481Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$194,432Pt VII · Sec A
Employee Engagement Director
$146,936Pt VII · Sec A
Development Director
$140,432Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$114,697Pt VII · Sec A
President and Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Suzanne Bock’s $194K as Executive Director is at the 30th percentile of top reported officer pay among 345 $10–100M international 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Suzanne Bock$194,481$180,526———$133,413
Jonathan Decker$194,432$181,813$142,986$92,300——
Suzanne M Bock——$147,310$147,809$133,905—
Mark Melbourne$146,936$136,355$124,900———
Doug Osmond$140,432—————
Jacqueline Mull$114,697—————
Kyra Beeson———$104,607$111,182$104,784
Elijah O'Neal—$101,220————

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and support for veterans, domestic violence survivors, and human trafficking victims, while promoting education to restore the human spirit.

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3 programs · $18.4M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Disaster Relief

Pursuant to the organization's mission, mercury one partnered with churches, faith-based organizations, and community based groups in providing disaster relief to domestic and global communities.

$9.3Mprogram expense
02

The Nazarene Fund

The organization rescued christian refugees and other religious minorities that were in danger, persecuted for their religious beliefs, and had been driven from their homes. The refugees were relocated to slovakia, australia, and other countries, and provided housing, food and language training.

$7.8Mprogram expense
03

Education

The organization has initiatives to teach future generations the honest history of the godly principals our country was founded upon. This includes teaching and training about the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of us history and story telling through first source documents, artifacts, special exhibits, and technology.

$1.2Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
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Grants paid · 142 grants · $47.8M · 2020–2025
Build Up Foundation INCFY2025$831,000
Shai Fund INCTN · FY2025$484,890
Created Institute INCNC · FY2025$478,000
We Must Protect INCHI · FY2025$425,419
Operation Bbq ReliefMO · FY2025$380,000
Somebody Cares America INCTX · FY2025$365,500
Jack Brewer FoundationFL · FY2025$325,000
Jaco Booyens MinistriesFY2025$250,000
Jase ResponseUT · FY2025$242,350
Trinity Baptist ChurchFY2025$219,183
ItdrcTX · FY2025$150,000
Convoy of HopeMO · FY2025$134,000
Harvest Christian FellowshipCA · FY2025$100,000
Tufenkian Foundation INCNY · FY2025$100,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$20.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$18.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$614K
Money outPt IX
$23.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$21.1M
Managementcol C$1.6M
Fundraisingcol D$658K
Owns and owesPt X
$37.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$32.5M
Total assetsLn 16$38.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$18.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$119K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$852K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$150K
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$614K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$3K
Total revenueLn 12$20.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12.1M
SavingsLn 2$20.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$32.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$440K
Other assetsLn 15$274K
Total assetsLn 16$38.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$37.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 545
VolunteersI 666
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$35.8M$32.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.4M$5.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$494K$440K
Total assetsLn 16$39.7M$38.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$37.4M$37.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$5.9M$5.9M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$56K$56K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$63K$63K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$467K$261K$56K$149K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.0M$1.6M$258K$101K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$19K$17K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$367K$299K$48K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$191K$148K$25K$18K
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$592K$458K$77K$57K
Accounting feesLn 11c$686K$686K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$157K$122K$20K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$230K$179K$30K$22K
Office expensesLn 13$316K$244K$41K$30K
Information technologyLn 14$392K$304K$51K$38K
OccupancyLn 16$316K$244K$41K$30K
TravelLn 17$275K$213K$36K$26K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$275K$213K$36K$26K
InsuranceLn 23$42K$33K$5K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10.2M$10.1M$59K$43K
All other expensesLn 24e$818K$633K$106K$78K
Total functional expensesLn 25$23.4M$21.1M$1.6M$658K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $20.4M$23.4M−$2.9M$37.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $29.6M$19.6M$10.0M$37.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $35.3M$15.1M$20.2M$27.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $15.4M$12.7M$2.7M$7.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $58.1M$55.4M$2.7M$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $8.6M$8.4M$189K$1.9M 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
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Part I · Summary $20,438,084 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $28,725,647$18,654,655
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $57,323$150,312
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $803,092$1,018,915
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$11,419$614,202
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $29,574,643$20,438,084
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,128,937$6,018,120
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,947,221$3,009,265
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $15,541,165$14,324,114
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $19,617,323$23,351,499
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,957,320−$2,913,415
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $20,438,084 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $190,496 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$852,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$17,802,155
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$118,696
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$18,654,655
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $150,312$150,312
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,022,147$1,022,147
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$3,232−$3,232
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $423,706$423,706
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $150,312 · Unrelated business −$11,110 · Excluded from tax $1,644,227$20,438,084
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $23,351,499 across 26 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $5,898,976$5,898,976
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $56,313$56,313
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $62,831$62,831
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $261,284 · Management $55,990 · Fundraising $149,305$466,579
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,606,436 · Management $258,254 · Fundraising $100,999$1,965,689
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $16,555 · Management $2,453$19,008
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $299,483 · Management $48,324 · Fundraising $19,581$367,388
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $147,668 · Management $24,683 · Fundraising $18,250$190,601
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $458,293 · Management $76,605 · Fundraising $56,639$591,537
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $686,498$686,498
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $121,971 · Management $20,388 · Fundraising $15,074$157,433
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $178,570 · Management $29,849 · Fundraising $22,069$230,488
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $244,433 · Management $40,858 · Fundraising $30,209$315,500
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $303,741 · Management $50,771 · Fundraising $37,539$392,051
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $244,461 · Management $40,862 · Fundraising $30,212$315,535
IX-17 TravelPrograms $213,102 · Management $35,621 · Fundraising $26,337$275,060
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $212,869 · Management $35,582 · Fundraising $26,308$274,759
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $32,872 · Management $5,495 · Fundraising $4,063$42,430
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,123,024 · Management $58,779 · Fundraising $43,459$10,225,262
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $633,409 · Management $105,873 · Fundraising $78,279$817,561
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $21,116,291 · Management $1,576,885 · Fundraising $658,323$23,351,499
Part X · Balance sheet $38,637,336 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $19,945,629$12,052,261
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $15,825,017$20,407,410
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$77,500
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $28,288$125,484
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $90,572$79,112
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $189,182$170,232
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $493,910$440,487
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,434,397$5,011,269
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $718,796$273,581
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $39,725,791$38,637,336
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,421,153$1,147,674
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $912,719$304,429
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,333,872$1,452,103
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,365,052$10,592,717
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $32,026,867$26,592,516
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $37,391,919$37,185,233
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $39,725,791$38,637,336
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $37,185,233 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$20,438,084
XI-2 Total expenses$23,351,499
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,913,415
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$37,391,919
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2,633,476
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$73,253
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$37,185,233

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

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