Merry Glen Public Benefit
Group home for disabled adults provide recreational day services
Merry Glen
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Welcome to Merry Glen, a nurturing home for individuals with developmental disabilities, offering care, support, and community inclusion.
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Mission
Group home for disabled adults provide recreational day services
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Merry Glen Public Benefit has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1961, it predates 90% of the education charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented education charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMerry Glen Public Benefit is a registered education nonprofit based in Spokane, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1961 and has been operating for 65 years. Its EIN is 910741659. 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 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 32 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Merry Glen Public Benefit's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 910741659. 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.
Merry Glen Public Benefit has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. 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 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Merry Glen Public Benefit is located in Spokane, WA, United States. The organization was established in 1961 and has been active for 65 years.
Based on official tax filings, Merry Glen Public Benefit has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 82% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Merry Glen Public Benefit is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 32 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Merry Glen Public Benefit. 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, Merry Glen Public Benefit 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 93% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). 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.
Welcome to Merry Glen, a nurturing home for individuals with developmental disabilities, offering care, support, and community inclusion. Merry Glen Public Benefit is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1961.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $3M is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Merry Glen Public Benefit are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Merry Glen Public Benefit is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 910741659, 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.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
MERRY GLEN PUBLIC BENEFIT is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (12)
Source: Public filings
12 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 32 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 32 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1961
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Merry Glen Public Benefit
- What is Merry Glen Public Benefit?
- Merry Glen Public Benefit is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Spokane, United States. Welcome to Merry Glen, a nurturing home for individuals with developmental disabilities, offering care, support, and community inclusion.
- When was Merry Glen Public Benefit founded?
- Merry Glen Public Benefit was founded in 1961.
- Who leads Merry Glen Public Benefit?
- William Nesbitt serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Merry Glen Public Benefit located?
- Headquartered in Spokane, WA, United States.
- What is Merry Glen Public Benefit's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Merry Glen Public Benefit trustworthy?
- Merry Glen Public Benefit has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 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 Merry Glen Public Benefit's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 910741659.
- What is Merry Glen Public Benefit's website?
- http://www.merryglen.org