Nonprofit · EIN 13-3865634
MERCY CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · BRONX, NY 10454
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,568,708 | $4,948,503 | $620,205 | $6,542,562 | $1,410,384 | $5,132,178 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,150,698 | $4,618,167 | -$467,469 | $5,651,269 | $1,066,884 | $4,584,385 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,623,797 | $4,246,734 | $377,063 | $5,566,544 | $590,148 | $4,976,396 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,087,513
- of which government grants
- $2,894,187
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $272,418
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $229,415
- Net income from fundraising events
- $203,334
- Other revenue
- $208,777
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $331,903
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,867,930
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,657,798
- Professional fundraising fees
- $40,000
- Occupancy
- $84,053
- Travel
- $44,793
- Depreciation
- $139,124
- Program services (functional)
- $4,119,509
- Management and general (functional)
- $290,201
- Fundraising (functional)
- $538,793
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,651,269
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,542,562
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,410,384
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,132,178
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $963,463
- Publicly traded securities
- $44,755
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,648,256
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,483,922
- Gross receipts
- $6,378,493
- Employees
- 62
- Volunteers
- 110
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen J Stritch III | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $176,100 | $8,021 |
| Paula M Sarro | Assoc. Ex. Dir Officer | 40 | $135,212 | $12,570 |
| Linda Simmons | Dir. of Finance | 40 | $123,441 | $9,240 |
| Archie Crawford | Dir. Development | 40 | $114,325 | $11,160 |
| Sean Adcroft | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Beranbaum | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Blanca Cofino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Termini | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Finnerty | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Gallin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Galeone RSM | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin McKenna | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeannette Pina | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Cassino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathryne Lyons | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan McGillycuddy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shari Coats | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ana Collado | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Timothy O'Connor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Daria Pizzetta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eileen Trainor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Vetrano | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen J Stritch III | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $183,618 | $8,931 |
| Paula M Sarro | Assoc Ex Dir Officer | 40 | $123,277 | $9,001 |
| Linda Simmons | Dir. of Finance | 40 | $113,791 | $8,963 |
| Judit Criado Fiuza | Director | 40 | $107,249 | $8,963 |
| Sean Adcroft | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Beranbaum | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Brinkmann | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen S Coats | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Blanca Cofino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Termini | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Finnerty | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Gallin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sinead Keegan | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Galeone RSM | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eileen McDonnell RSM | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin McKenna | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Perez | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeannette Pina | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eileen Trainor RSM | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susana Camarena | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ana Collado | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daria Pizzetta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Cassino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathryne Lyons | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen J Stritch III | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $203,685 | $8,931 |
| Paula Sarro | Asocc. Ex. Dir Officer | 40 | $145,218 | $9,001 |
| Linda Simmons | Dir. of Finance Officer | 40 | $128,808 | $8,963 |
| Sean Adcroft | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Beranbaum | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Brinkmann | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen S Coats | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Blanca Cofino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Termini | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Finnerty | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Gallin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sinead Keegan | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Galleone RSM | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eileen McDonnell RSM | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin McKenna | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Perez | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeannette Pina | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eileen Trainor RSM | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Yadira Maya | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Cassino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathryne Lyons | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joan McGillycuddy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 377 E 145TH ST, BRONX, NY 10454-1006
- In care of
- % LINDA SIMMONS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Stephen J Stritch III, 377 East 145th Street, Bronx, NY 10454
- Signed the 990
- Stephen J Stritch III, Executive Director
- Phone
- (718) 993-2789
- Website
- www.mercycenterbronx.org
- Return prepared by
- Nawrocki Smith LLP
Mission
MERCY CENTER CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN, MEN AND FAMILIES IN THE SOUTH BRONX TO GROW AND THRIVE THROUGH EDUCATION, FAMILY, CIVIC, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRAMS. WE BUILD COMMUNITY WITH A SPIRIT OF HOSPITALITY, RESPECT AND EQUITY IN THE TRADITION OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY. FOR 33 YEARS, MERCY CENTER HAS BEEN A TRUSTED RESOURCE FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH BRONX, ESPECIALLY IMMIGRANTS. OUR INTEGRATED AND HOLISTIC SERVICES FALL INTO SIX OVERALL PROGRAM AREAS: 1. ADULT EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS WITH AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, BASIC ADULT EDUCATION, SKILLS BUILDING AND JOB READINESS. SERVICES INCLUDE CLASSES IN ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES, ONLINE LEARNING, WORK READINESS WORKSHOPS, AND ONE-ON-ONE JOB COACHING, INCLUDING HELP WITH RESUMES, JOB SEARCHES, APPLICATIONS, AND INTERVIEW PREPARATION; 2. IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM SEEKER SERVICES OFFERS IMMIGRANTS HELP WITH IMMIGRATION APPLICATIONS INCLUDING CITIZENSHIP, GREEN CARD, DEFERR
Program accomplishments
- ADULT EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT/IMMIGRANT SERVICES - THESE PROGRAMS ACHIEVED STRONG RESULTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2025. WE ENROLLED 1,580 STUDENTS IN OUR ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL) CLASSES, 1,316 COMPLETED ONE, TWO OR THREE CYCLES, AND 99% WERE PROMOTED TO THE NEXT LEVEL. ALSO, WE CONTINUED TO OFFER TWO CONTEXTUALIZED LEARNING ESOL CLASSES FOR HOSPITALITY WORKERS AND ONE FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS. WE CONTINUED TO INTEGRATE AN ONLINE LEARNING COMPONENT INTO EVERY ESOL CLASS. 392 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED INDIVIDUALIZED JOB COACHING. IN FY25, OUR IMMIGRANT SERVICES PROGRAM SUBMITTED A TOTAL OF 116 CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS, 32 DACA RENEWAL APPLICATIONS, 52 GREEN CARD RENEWAL APPLICATIONS 359 ASYLUM APPLICATIONS, AND 959 EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION APPLICATONS. STAFF PROVIDED REMOVAL RELATED ADVOCACY FOR 36 INDIVIDUALS. OVERALL, STAFF PROVIDED 2,126 LEGAL CONSULTATIONS ABOUT A VARIETY OF IMMIGRATION LEGAL ISSUES. 74 STUDENTS COMPLETED CITIZENSHIP EXAM PREPARATION CLASSES. THE UNIT ALSO PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT FOR 962 RECENTLY-ARRIVED MIGRANTS.Expenses $2,798,146
- FAMILIA ADELANTE (FAMILY FORWARD)/ FAMILY SKILLS/ SOCIAL SERVICES IS A GROUP OF PROGRAMS THAT AIMS TO STRENGTHEN FAMILY FUNCTIONING AND HELP PARTICIPANTS TO NAVIGATE SYSTEMS AND RESOLVE PROBLEMS. IN FY25, 184 PARTICIPANTS ENROLLED AND 118 COMPLETED ONE OR MORE OF OUR PARENTING SKILLS CLASSES/ACTIVITIES: PARENTING (ENGLISH), PARENTING (SPANISH), ABRIENDO PUERTAS (FOR LATINO PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN), ANGER MANAGEMENT (SPANISH) AND MOM'S SUPPORT GROUP. IN FY25, WE COMPLETED THE EIGHTH FULL YEAR OF OUR COLLABORATIVE 'WHOLEFAMILY APPROACH' PROGRAM, FAMILIA ADELANTE (FAMILY FORWARD), IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FIVER CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION, QUALITAS OF LIFE FOUNDATION, AND MINDFULNESS PRACTITIONER MARITZA PUELLO. DURING FY25, 105 FAMILIES PARTICIPATED IN ACTIVE CASE MANAGEMENT. 38 FAMILIES GRADUATED FROM THE PROGRAM, and 24 NEW FAMILIES ENROLLED. OUR SOCIAL SERVICES UNIT PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT, ADVOCACY, AND REFERRALS FOR PARTICIPANTS SEEKING HELP NAVIGATING SYSTEMS AND ACCESSING RESOURCES. THE UNIT PROVIDED A TOTAL OF 1,322 CASE MANAGEMENT SESSIONS FOR 608 INDIVIDUALS. THE TOP THREE ISSUES (BY NUMBER OF VISITS) ADDRESSED IN FY25 WERE PUBLIC BENEFITS, CASH ASSISTANCE & ONE_SHOT DEALS, AND HEALTHCARE ENROLLMENT REFERRALS.Expenses $904,938
- THE YOUTH PROGRAMS UNIT OFFERS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. IN FY25, MERCY CENTER PROVIDED 139 YOUNG PEOPLE WITH 17,933 OFF THE STREET ACTIVITY HOURS IN OUR AFTER SCHOOL, DANCE, SUMMER CAMP AND BABYSITTING PROGRAMS. WE CONTINUED OUR HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL STEM/ROBOTICS PROJECT AND INTRODUCD A READING ENRICHMENT PROJECT AS PART OF OUR AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS. 100% OF THE CHILDREN IN OUR AFTER SCHOOL WERE PROMOTED TO THE NEXT GRADE IN JUNE 2025.Expenses $401,649
- DURING FY25, WE OPERATE OUR COMMUNITY EDUCATION WORKSHOPS PRIMARILY ONLINE, WHICH OFFERED GREATER SCHEDULING FLEXIBILITY AND RESULTED IN HIGHER ATTENDANCE. THE MOST POPULAR WORKSHOP WAS PREPARE TO WORK SECURITY GUARD TRAINING, WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY 90 PARTICIPANTS. WE ALSO CONTINUED OUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES, WITH THE THANKSGIVING FOOD PANTRY (340 FAMILIES) AND HOLIDAY GIFT GIVING (487 CHILDREN) HAVING THE HIGHEST PARTICIPATION. OUR ART WORKSHOPS WERE ALSO POPULAR, WITH 68 ADULTS AND CHILDREN PARTICIPATING.Expenses $14,776
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3865634
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,542,562
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,378,493
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,568,708 | $4,948,503 | $6,542,562 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,150,698 | $4,618,167 | $5,651,269 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,623,797 | $4,246,734 | $5,566,544 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,893,951 | $3,849,609 | $5,242,228 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3865634).
Questions about MERCY CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of MERCY CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MERCY CENTER INC is 13-3865634.
- Is MERCY CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to MERCY CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MERCY CENTER INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MERCY CENTER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MERCY CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MERCY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Stephen J Stritch III.
- Who are the officers and directors of MERCY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $176,100 (Stephen J Stritch III, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does MERCY CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,568,708, expenses of $4,948,503 and total assets of $6,542,562 at year end.
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