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Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc

The organization provides faith-based services based on the global crisis in maternal, newborn, and child health. These services include the planning, building, and support of clinics and birth …

International Boise, ID EIN: 742878803 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc

Mercy in Action is a non-profit organization that focuses on the crisis in Maternal/Newborn/Child health care worldwide. A Midwifery School, as well as seminars and training retreats are held each year to prepare midwives, doctors, and nurses to meet the global shortage of skilled birth attendants,

Founded
Headquarters
Boise, ID
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
Q330
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium
Operating in
2 countries

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2000

Mission

The organization provides faith-based services based on the global crisis in maternal, newborn, and child health. These services include the planning, building, and support of clinics and birth centers in the philippines, and the operation of a 4-year distance education college of midwifery in the usa. The college provides both primary and continuing education for midwives, and the clinics and birth centers provide childbirth education, family support, and the direct provision of maternity healthcare services for the prenatal and postpartum periods, as well as labor and delivery and newborn care.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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Operating countries (2)
Philippines United States

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in United States
Program spending This charity: 78%
Peer average: 73%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 5.16%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.78
Program$0.78
78% to programs beats the peer average (73%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 6 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 6 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • GiveRadar holds 14 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 12,908 international charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 25,023 international charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (14 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc is a registered international nonprofit based in Boise, ID, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its EIN is 742878803. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 26 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 742878803. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 78% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.

Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc is located in Boise, ID, United States. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.

Based on official tax filings, Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 78% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 73% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 26 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 78% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 73%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Mercy in Action is a non-profit organization that focuses on the crisis in Maternal/Newborn/Child health care worldwide. A Midwifery School, as well as seminars and training retreats are held each year to prepare midwives, doctors, and nurses to meet the global shortage of skilled birth attendants, Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2000.

Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 78% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of $1M is below the peer average of $5M.

Yes, donations to Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 742878803, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
78% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
8

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

VI
Vicki P••••••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$1.5M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.0M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2019
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2018
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2017
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2016
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2015
IRS/ProPublica

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,127
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
International this charity 25,023
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,249
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 26 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 26 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2000
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc

What is Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc?
Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc is a international supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Boise, United States. Mercy in Action is a non-profit organization that focuses on the crisis in Maternal/Newborn/Child health care worldwide. A Midwifery School, as well as seminars and training retreats are held each year to prepare midwives, doctors, and nurses to meet the global shortage of skilled birth attendants,
When was Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc founded?
Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc was founded in 2000.
Who leads Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc?
Vicki Penwell serves as Executive Director.
Where is Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc located?
Headquartered in Boise, ID, United States. The charity operates in 2 countries.
What is Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 78% of expenses go to program services.
Is Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc trustworthy?
Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 742878803.
What is Mercy in Action Vineyard Inc's website?
http://www.mercyinaction.com