Grace & Mercy Ministries is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Athens, Tennessee, registered in 2011, with $90,049 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$90K
▲ 6.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$69K
Net assets
$58K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Grace & Mercy Ministries— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Grace & Mercy Ministries: 10 mo reserves · +23% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Grace & Mercy Ministries— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Grace & Mercy Ministries: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $51K (FY2016) to $90K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
22.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$58K
Net assets
$58K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90,049▲6.2% | $69,498▼15.9% | $57,759▲70.0% | $57,759▲70.0% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $84,822▲111% | $82,642▼29.1% | $33,973▲6.9% | $33,973▲5.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $40,260▼59.3% | $116,602▲57.9% | $31,793▼70.6% | $32,293▼70.5% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $98,940▲42.3% | $73,835▲30.7% | $108,135▲30.2% | $109,399▲30.7% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $69,540▲10.2% | $56,501▼2.0% | $83,030▲18.6% | $83,694▲19.0% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $63,122▼44.7% | $57,649▼24.7% | $69,991▲8.5% | $70,309▲8.6% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $114,234▲137% | $76,525▲46.9% | $64,517▲141% | $64,755▲135% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $48,138▼5.5% | $52,076▼3.0% | $26,808▼12.8% | $27,602▼11.2% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $50,966 | $53,712 | $30,746 | $31,077 | 990EZ |
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Data for Grace & Mercy Ministries (EIN 27-2065715) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.