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MERCY CONNECTIONS INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
MERCY CONNECTIONS INC (EIN 03-0369962)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2024-11-12
IRS object ID
202403179349302070
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-12T09:58:16-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN030280081PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1463 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR STE 403AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05446ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030369962EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MERCY CONNECTIONS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMERCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8028467063PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLISA FALCONEPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8028467063PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-04SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PTINP00136499PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLISA FALCONEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,417,501GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MERCYCONNECTIONS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMERCY CONNECTIONS' MISSION IS TO PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT LIFE CHANGES THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee20TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers136TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$26,993PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$55,188CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$99,696PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$80,954CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,196,829PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,292,977CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionMERCY CONNECTIONS EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT LIFE CHANGES THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND COMMUNITY.MissionDesc
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Grant$12,390GrantAmt
Revenue$73,245RevenueAmt
DescMERCY CONNECTIONS EXISTS AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE 75-YEAR HISTORY OF TRINITY COLLEGE AND THE SISTERS OF MERCY, WHEN THEY CLOSED THE COLLEGE IN 2000. IT BEGAN IN 2001 TO PRESERVE THE SOCIAL JUSTICE MISSION OF TRINITY COLLEGE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE MOST UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS OF VERMONT. MERCY CONNECTIONS' MISSION IS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT LIFE CHANGES THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND COMMUNITY. MERCY CONNECTIONS OPERATES THREE WELL-ESTABLISHED, ROBUST PROGRAM AREAS, WHICH SERVE 800 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. THESE INCLUDE: THE INCLUSIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM (IEP) IS A TRAILBLAZER AND LEADER IN PREPARING ENTREPRENEURS TO LAUNCH AND OPERATE THEIR OWN BUSINESSES. THE JUSTICE AND MENTORING PROGRAM (J&M) MATCHES TRAINED WOMEN VOLUNTEERS (MENTORS) WITH WOMEN INVOLVED IN THE CORRECTIONS SYSTEM (MENTEES) AND PROVIDES RESOURCES, SUPPORT AND SOCIAL CAPITAL TO WOMEN TRYING TO RECLAIM THEIR LIVES AFTER INCARCERATION. EDUCATION PROGRAMS (E&T) OFFER A PORTFOLIO OF IN-DEPTH EDUCATION CLASSES, TUTORING, SUPPORT GROUPS AND A WEEKLY COMMUNITY LUNCH FOR PEOPLE SEEKING A SAFE, WELCOMING PLACE TO WORK ON THEIR GOALS, SENSE OF PURPOSE, AND POSSIBLY MOST IMPORTANTLY, BUILD CONNECTIONS WITH OTHERS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED WITH EVIDENCE-BASED, ADULT EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PRACTICES THAT MEET PEOPLE WHERE THEY ARE AND EMPOWER THEM TO MOVE FORWARD. WE WELCOME PEOPLE WHO ARE MARGINALIZED AND OFTEN ISOLATED AND ADHERE TO THE PREMISE THAT EVERY PERSON, REGARDLESS OF LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES, DESERVES DIGNITY, COMPASSION AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE PERSONAL ASPIRATIONS WITHIN A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALANA SHAWPersonNm
Phone8028467063PhoneNum

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CityBURLINGTONCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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LISA FALCONE
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$96,993$0$30,596
ARLINE DUFFY
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRAN BRIAND
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SR LINDORA CABRAL
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOY HASTINGS
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ED HOWE
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
NICOLE LABRECQUE
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHELL LANGLAIS
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMIT LODHA
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUBHA LUCK
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RAY ROULEAU
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LOUISA WILLIAMS SCHIBLI
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARIE TEME
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ASHLEY WAINER
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LEANDRE WALDO
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JASON WILLIAMS
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HEIDI ST PETER M ED LEFT JUNE
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SARAH GEORGE LEFT JUNE 2023
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARY SULLIVAN LEFT JUNE 2023
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Government Grants$207,300GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Total Contributions$1,083,590TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$73,245TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$125,244SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$105,349SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$19,895SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$79,325TotalRevenueColumnAmt

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Other Revenue Total$1,629OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$12,390TotalAmt
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Fundraising$8,288FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$4,821ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$21,167FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$23,248ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$4,742FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Management And General$2,666ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,439FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$50,546ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,279ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,888FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,358TotalAmt
Program Services$567ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$791ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$630TotalAmt
Program Services$60ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$570FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,546TotalAmt
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Management And General$3,186ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,247FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,053TotalAmt
Program Services$1,650ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$176ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$227FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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BAD DEBT EXPENSE$1,528$1,528
MISCELLANEOUS$1,353$1,353
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT$1,074$859$97$118

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$236,789ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$243,631FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$195,749BOYAmt
EOY$62,289EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$658,447BOYAmt
EOY$569,482EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$241,885BOYAmt
EOY$251,781EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$2,458BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,933BOYAmt
EOY$7,527EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$118,292LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,981BOYAmt
EOY$56,402EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$791,319BOYAmt
EOY$826,547EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,030BOYAmt
EOY$3,442EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$1,777,470EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,945BOYAmt
EOY$18,822EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,302BOYAmt
EOY$2,146EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,247BOYAmt
EOY$20,968EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$887,278BOYAmt
EOY$639,122EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,034,277BOYAmt
EOY$1,117,380EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,921,555BOYAmt
EOY$1,756,502EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,966,802BOYAmt
EOY$1,777,470EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$214,048ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$48,995NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,076,616CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,432,963CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$992,400CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,083,590CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,493,079TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,076,616CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,432,963CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$992,400CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,083,590CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,493,079TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$692,300SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,800,779PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,478CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,286CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,363CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,853CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,293CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$118,273TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$5,611,352TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$756,283GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.85550PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88560PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (true)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$777,610BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$91,084InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$51,178OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,391AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$812,125EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$781,421BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$45,124InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$43,017OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,918AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$777,610EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$839,444BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$85,236ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$134,808InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$8,451AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$781,421EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$801,136BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$92,266InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$45,587OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$8,371AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$839,444EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$904,089BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$25,800InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$124,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$4,753AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$801,136EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$96,851OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$48,191DepreciationAmt
Book Value$48,660BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$21,441OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$13,699DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,742BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$56,402TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMERCY CONNECTIONS HOLDS FISCAL AGENT FUNDS FOR GREATER BURLINGTON WOMEN'S FORUM AND WOMEN INVESTMENT NETWORK.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$113,575GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$15,075CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$98,500GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$551NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$1,857RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$10,100FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$450EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$6,217OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$113,575GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$15,075CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$98,500GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$551NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$1,857RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$10,100FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$450EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$6,217OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$19,175DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$79,325NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient8RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$12,390CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMANAGEMENT APPROVES OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR START UP STUDENTS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE DIRECTOR OF INCLUSIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP. ANY CASH GRANTS ARE MADE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. HAS ELECTED TO VOLUNTARILY FILE A FORM 990.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AMERCY CONNECTIONS EXISTS AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE 75-YEAR HISTORY OF TRINITY COLLEGE AND THE SISTERS OF MERCY, WHEN THEY CLOSED THE COLLEGE IN 2000. IT BEGAN IN 2001 TO PRESERVE THE SOCIAL JUSTICE MISSION OF TRINITY COLLEGE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE MOST UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS OF VERMONT. MERCY CONNECTIONS' MISSION IS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT LIFE CHANGES THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND COMMUNITY. MERCY CONNECTIONS OPERATES THREE WELL-ESTABLISHED, ROBUST PROGRAM AREAS, WHICH SERVE 800 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. THESE INCLUDE: THE INCLUSIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM (IEP) IS A TRAILBLAZER AND LEADER IN PREPARING ENTREPRENEURS TO LAUNCH AND OPERATE THEIR OWN BUSINESSES. THE JUSTICE AND MENTORING PROGRAM (J&M) MATCHES TRAINED WOMEN VOLUNTEERS (MENTORS) WITH WOMEN INVOLVED IN THE CORRECTIONS SYSTEM (MENTEES) AND PROVIDES RESOURCES, SUPPORT AND SOCIAL CAPITAL TO WOMEN TRYING TO RECLAIM THEIR LIVES AFTER INCARCERATION. EDUCATION PROGRAMS (E&T) OFFER A PORTFOLIO OF IN-DEPTH EDUCATION CLASSES, TUTORING, SUPPORT GROUPS AND A WEEKLY COMMUNITY LUNCH FOR PEOPLE SEEKING A SAFE, WELCOMING PLACE TO WORK ON THEIR GOALS, SENSE OF PURPOSE, AND POSSIBLY MOST IMPORTANTLY, BUILD CONNECTIONS WITH OTHERS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED WITH EVIDENCE-BASED, ADULT EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PRACTICES THAT MEET PEOPLE WHERE THEY ARE AND EMPOWER THEM TO MOVE FORWARD. WE WELCOME PEOPLE WHO ARE MARGINALIZED AND OFTEN ISOLATED AND ADHERE TO THE PREMISE THAT EVERY PERSON, REGARDLESS OF LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES, DESERVES DIGNITY, COMPASSION AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE PERSONAL ASPIRATIONS WITHIN A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. A COPY OF THE REVIEWED FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH YEAR, THE BOARD IS ASKED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF ANY BOARD MEMBER HAS A CONFLICT, THEY WOULD REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON THAT SPECIFIC MATTER.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ABOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 19,175 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -19,175

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
US CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS
3211 4TH STREET NEWASHINGTONDC20017530196617EXEMPTIONDC5011N/Afalse
SISTERS OF MERCY OF THE AMERICAS
8403 COLESVILLE ROAD SUITE 400SILVER SPRINGMD20910521653282EXEMPTIONMD5011N/Afalse
SISTERS OF MERCY - IOM
101 MERCY DRIVEBELMONTNC28012310538557EXEMPTIONNC5011N/Afalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd