Charity profile · Historical source record

Mercy-USA for Aid and Development

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Give a grain of hope
Mercy-USA for Aid and Development is dedicated to alleviating human suffering and supporting individuals and their communities in their efforts to become more self-sufficient. Our philosophy is "Helping People Help Themselves". Incorporated in the State of Michigan in 1988, Mercy-USA's projects focus on improving health, nutrition and access to safe water, as well as promoting economic and educational growth and providing disaster relief around the world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.69Overall score
out of 100
92.50Financial score
out of 100
100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$20,783,975
Total expenses · USD$20,393,554

Program expenses

$19,863,321.60 recorded amount
97.4%

Fundraising expenses

$346,690.42 recorded amount
1.7%

Administrative expenses

$163,148.43 recorded amount
0.8%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.01 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Umar Al-Qadi
Recorded compensation
$89,782.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.44%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Mercy-USA for Aid and Development
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
100.0
category
Category
International
description
Mission & description
Mercy-USA for Aid and Development is dedicated to alleviating human suffering and supporting individuals and their communities in their efforts to become more self-sufficient. Our philosophy is "Helping People Help Themselves". Incorporated in the State of Michigan in 1988, Mercy-USA's projects focus on improving health, nutrition and access to safe water, as well as promoting economic and educational growth and providing disaster relief around the world.
ein
EIN
38-2846307
tot_exp
Total expenses
20393554.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.008
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.01
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.017
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.9740000000000001
fscore
Financial score
92.5
leader
Recorded leader
Umar Al-Qadi
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
89782.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.0044
motto
Tagline
Give a grain of hope
name
Charity name
Mercy-USA for Aid and Development
tot_rev
Total revenue
20783975.0
score
Overall score
94.69
state
State code
MI
subcategory
Subcategory
Development and Relief Services
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
19863321.596
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
346690.418
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
163148.432

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.