Nonprofit · EIN 26-0325321
MERCY MEALS
Tax-exempt · NORFOLK, NE 68702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $152,361 | $119,921 | $32,440 | $220,237 | $192 | $220,045 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $129,740 | $123,927 | $5,813 | $188,284 | $679 | $187,605 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $149,286
- Investment income
- $3,075
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $16,632
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $18,039
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $945
- Occupancy
- $2,026
- Printing, publications and postage
- $463
- Other expenses
- $98,448
- Program services (functional)
- $119,921
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $188,284
- Total assets, end of year
- $220,237
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $192
- Net assets, end of year
- $220,045
- Cash, savings and investments
- $220,237
- Gross receipts
- $152,361
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-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHONDA WRENHOLT | EXECUTIVE DI | 30 | $16,632 |
| CASSIE ALBUS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| CRISTINA ANDERSON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE BATES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN FREUDENBURG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE MORTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| EDIE NOFFKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE SCHAFFER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL WARNEKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BECKI WULF | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| PENNY ZOUHA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHONDA WRENHOLT | EXECUTIVE DI | 30 | $16,080 |
| CASSIE ALBUS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| CRISTINA ANDERSON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE BATES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LYNNDSY BECKMANN UNTIL JULY 2023 | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE MORTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| EDIE NOFFKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE SCHAFFER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL WARNEKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BECKI WULF | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| PENNY ZOUHA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1873, NORFOLK, NE 68702-1873
- In care of
- % EDIE NOFFKE
- Signed the 990-EZ
- CASSIE ALBUS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (402) 649-6401
- Website
- WWW.MERCYMEALSOFNEBRASKA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRUISE & ASSOCIATES INC
Mission
THE MISSION OF MERCY MEALS IS TO HELP FIGHT WORLD HUNGER AND HELP TO REVERSE THE EFFECTS OF MALNUTRITION GLOBALLY.
Program accomplishments
- PACKAGED 636,356 MEALS WHICH WERE SENT TO THROUGHOUT THE US TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.Expenses $119,921
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-0325321
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $220,237
- Income (IRS master file)
- $152,361
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | March 2025 | $152,361 | $119,921 | $220,237 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2024 | $129,740 | $123,927 | $188,284 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2019 | – | – | – | 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 26-0325321).
Questions about MERCY MEALS
- What is the EIN of MERCY MEALS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MERCY MEALS is 26-0325321.
- Is MERCY MEALS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to MERCY MEALS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MERCY MEALS 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 MEALS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MERCY MEALS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended March 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of MERCY MEALS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,632 (RHONDA WRENHOLT, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does MERCY MEALS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $152,361, expenses of $119,921 and total assets of $220,237 at year end.
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