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MERCY CONNECTIONS INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
MERCY CONNECTIONS INC (EIN 03-0369962)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-14
IRS object ID
202541349349303644
Schema version
2024v5.0
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)
Return2025-05-14T11:16:38-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN030280081PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JMM & ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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 Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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)
Address Line1255 SOUTH CHAMPLAIN STREET SUITE 8AddressLine1Txt
CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLISA FALCONEPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8028467063PhoneNum
Signature2025-05-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRANDALL L SARGENT CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00136499PTIN
Phone8026555665PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Final ReturnYes (X)FinalReturnInd
Principal OfficerLISA FALCONEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$484,320GrossReceiptsAmt
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
Contract TerminationYes (X)ContractTerminationInd
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Total Volunteers87TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$26,250CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$55,188PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$16,136CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$80,954PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,337CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,292,977PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$483,966CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$12,390PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,404,040CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,174,177PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Other Expenses$197,631CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,774,388CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$0NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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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Significant ChangeYes (true)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,975,717ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,404,040GrantAmt
Revenue$26,250RevenueAmt
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
Total Program Service Expenses$1,975,717TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (true)CreditCounselingInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALANA SHAWPersonNm
Phone8028467063PhoneNum

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CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
LISA FALCONE
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$109,005$0$30,963
MICHELL LANGLAIS
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRAN BRIAND
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SR LINDORA CABRAL
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ARLINE DUFFY
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)
ANNE LEZAK
TRUSTEE2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SANDY MAYOTTE
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)
JASON WILLIAMS
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Total Other Compensation$30,963TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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All Other Contributions$374,093AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$440,243TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROGRAM INCOMEDesc
Business611710BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$26,250TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,400,040TotalAmt
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$4,000TotalAmt
Program Services$4,000ProgramServicesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$75,433FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$9,943ProgramServicesAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$40,080TotalAmt
Program Services$28,858ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$6,413FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,725TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Fundraising$6,710FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,457ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$11,698FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Fundraising$4,169FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,997TotalAmt
Program Services$12,798ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,760FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,508TotalAmt
Program Services$27,521ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,203ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,784FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$540TotalAmt
Program Services$483ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$57FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,523TotalAmt
Program Services$9,736ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,164FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,822TotalAmt
Program Services$3,057ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$345ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$420FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PROGRAM EXPENSES$16,570$16,073$331$166
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$4,795$4,795
MISCELLANEOUS$1,747$679$1,068
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT$550$440$50$60

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,258,354TotalAmt
Program Services$1,975,717ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$145,148ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$137,489FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,289BOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$569,482BOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$251,781BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,527BOYAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,402BOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$826,547BOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,442BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,777,470BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,822BOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,146BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,968BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$639,122BOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,117,380BOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,756,502BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,777,470BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,774,388ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$17,886NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,076,616CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,432,963CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$992,400CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,083,590CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$440,243CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,025,812TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,432,963CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$992,400CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,083,590CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$440,243CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,025,812TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$744,351SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,281,461PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$24,363CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$27,853CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$35,293CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,136CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$119,931TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$5,145,743TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$658,304GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.83200PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.85550PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 LiabfalseInclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$812,125BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$31,603InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$840,536OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,192AdministrativeExpensesAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

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
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1POWER OF CONNECTION VERMONT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1255 SOUTH CHAMPLAIN STREET SUITE 8AddressLine1Txt
CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN993988071RecipientEIN
IRC Section501C3IRCSectionDesc
Non Cash Assistance$1,400,040NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedBOOK VALUEValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceNET ASSTSNonCashAssistanceDesc
Purpose Of GrantMERGERPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

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 N IRS990ScheduleN

Liquidation Of Assets Table LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp

Liquidation Of Assets Detail LiquidationOfAssetsDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Distri Or Expnss PaidNET ASSETSAssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc
Distribution2024-12-31DistributionDt
Fair Market Value Of Asset$1,400,040FairMarketValueOfAssetAmt
Method Of FMV DeterminationBOOK VALUEMethodOfFMVDeterminationTxt
EIN993988071EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1POWER OF CONNECTION VERMONT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1255 SOUTH CHAMPLAIN ST SUITE 8AddressLine1Txt
CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRC Section501(C)3IRCSectionTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Director Of SuccessorYes (true)DirectorOfSuccessorInd
Employee Of SuccessorYes (true)EmployeeOfSuccessorInd
Owner Of SuccessorfalseOwnerOfSuccessorInd
Receive CompensationfalseReceiveCompensationInd
Assets DistributedYes (true)AssetsDistributedInd
Required To Notify AGfalseRequiredToNotifyAGInd
Liabilities PaidfalseLiabilitiesPaidInd
Bonds OutstandingfalseBondsOutstandingInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE N, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2EMERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. MERGED WITH POWER OF CONNECTION VERMONT, INC. (POCV) WITH POCV BEING THE SURVIVING CORPORATION. ALL OF THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS FROM MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. WILL BE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS FOR POCV.
SCHEDULE NMERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. MERGERD WITH POWER OF CONNECTION VERMONT, INC. (POCV). POCV RECEIVED ALL OF MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC.'S ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. THE SURVIVING CORPORATION ADOPTED THE NAME MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. AND ITS EIN IS -8071. SUBSEQUENT IRS REPORTING WILL BE FILED USING THE NAME MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. AND THE EIN -8071.

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 3MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. MERGERD WITH POWER OF CONNECTION VERMONT, INC. (POCV). POCV RECEIVED ALL OF MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC.'S ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. THE SURVIVING CORPORATION ADOPTED THE NAME MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. AND ITS EIN IS -8071. SUBSEQUENT IRS REPORTING WILL BE FILED USING THE NAME MERCY CONNECTIONS, INC. AND THE EIN -8071.
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.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (4 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
POWER OF CONNECTION VERMONT INC
255 SOUTH CHAMPLAIN STREET SUITE 8BURLINGTONVT05401993988071EXEMPTIONVT5013N/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