Mercy International, operating under the name Formerly Spects Educational Videos, is located in San Antonio, TX. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (A32) the organization is classified as: Television, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Formerly Spects Educational Videos is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Formerly Spects Educational Videos generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 35.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $671.7k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF POOR PERSONS IN HAITI THROUGH THE LIFE CHANGING MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST BY PROVIDING GOODS, SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE GOODS, SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Leininger President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James Class Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joseph Burda Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Shantel Leininger Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ryan Leininger Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Class Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,854,443 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,854,443 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $283 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,854,973 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $30,417 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $461,807 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $63,527 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $17,098 |
Payroll taxes | $4,714 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,515 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $34,830 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $11,280 |
Advertising and promotion | $18,922 |
Office expenses | $19,235 |
Information technology | $2,907 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,069 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $358 |
Total functional expenses | $671,679 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $308,885 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,120,134 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $7,910 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,436,929 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,265 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,265 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $1,435,664 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,436,929 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Mercy International has recieved totaling $11,497.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $6,000 |
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $5,497 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Capital Of Texas Public Telecommunications Council Austin, TX | $23,167,186 | $19,588,032 |
Oklahoma Educational Television Authority Foundation Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $0 | $5,375,816 |
Greater New Orleans Educational Television Foundation New Orleans, LA | $17,354,764 | $5,233,389 |
Alamo Public Telecommunications Council San Antonio, TX | $8,269,201 | $5,542,564 |
Arkansas Educational Telecommunications Network Fdn Conway, AR | $10,223,173 | $4,896,981 |
Jacksonville Educators Broadcasting Inc Fort Worth, TX | $3,928,618 | $2,166,994 |
Houston Media Source Inc Houston, TX | $7,858,061 | $1,717,941 |
Permian Basin Public Telecommunications Inc Midland, TX | $6,948,171 | $1,865,396 |
Rgv Educational Broadcasting Inc Brownsville, TX | $0 | $489,198 |
Educational Broadcasting Foundation Inc New Orleans, LA | $2,662,068 | $1,899,777 |
Christian Ministries Of The Valley Inc Weslaco, TX | $2,852,829 | $1,105,260 |
Clean Channel Association Inc Pasadena, TX | $550,701 | $701,147 |