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MERCI

EIN: 95-2219917 · MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754-1011 · United States · FY 2025 Data
4 out of 5 75 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 77/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 97/100
Impact (25%) 65/100
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

It is the mission of MERCI to provide people with severe to profound developmental disabilities the right to an education in life skills, the opportunity to maximize their independence,and to advocate for their choices. MERCI carries out this mission by investing in highly trained staff to help the people we serve achieve growth in their day-to-day lives. MERCI recognizes that some people may need support as members of society. MERCI is a partner with the clients, their families and/or care-providers to provide support, achieve growth, and advocate for their choices.

Financial Overview — FY 2025
$3.0M
Total Revenue
$3.0M
Total Expenses
$5.6M
Net Assets
49
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 81.3%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 22.01x
Liability-to-Asset 28.0%
Revenue Diversification 96.9%
Executive Compensation $111K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 483 similar organizations (United States, Employment, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
81.3% 85.5%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
17.7% 13.1%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
1.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
22.0 mo 11.8 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
28.0% 12.9%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
96.9% 92.0%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-63.0% 4.1%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
0.4% 6.2%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-0.4% 3.2%
P10P90
Impact
1 program
Outcome / Program People Served Cost / Service # Completed Duration
Increased independence, improved social and emotional well-being 75 $50.00 Per Day
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $3.0M $3.0M $5.6M 81.3% 49
2024 $8.2M $3.0M $5.6M 80.8% 63
2023 $2.3M $7.6M $424K 27.9% 41
2022 $2.4M $1.8M $7.9M 87.4% 41
2021 $2.6M $2.3M N/A 63
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Organization Details
EIN
95-2219917
State
CA
City
MONTEREY PARK
ZIP
91754-1011
Classification
J300
Category
Employment
Rating
4★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1955
Foundation Code
11
Form 990
On File
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