MERRY HEART GUIDANCE CENTER Charity Report

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MERRY HEART GUIDANCE CENTER

EIN 20-0398553 · Counseling (F60)

What they do

PROVIDE COUNSELING IN A CHRISTIAN FRAMEWORK TO LEARN COPING SKILLS NEEDED TO CONTINUE TO FUNCTION IN ALL AREAS OF THEIR COMMUNITY, WORK, SCHOOL AND RELATIONSHIPS.

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They name their leaders2 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

78.24%of revenue went to mission work78.4% of expenses · Program services

$99.73spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

21.49%of revenue went to management and office costs21.6% of expenses

$0.03in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

39.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$41,469

Mission workProgram services$32,44678.24% of revenue78.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$8,91321.49% of revenue21.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1100.27% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$41,35999.73% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$41,469

Expenses$41,359

Annual surplus $110 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$32,446 · 78.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$8,913 · 21.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$41,469

Expenses$41,359

Assets$1,150

Contributions$16,286

Mission work (program services)$32,446

Executive compensation (total)$20,669

Accounting fees$575

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (2)

TERESA L DAVISPRINCIPAL OFFICER

About this charity

Recognized since: June 2004
Location: 9305 BUTTONFIELD AVE, MOORE, OK 73160
County: Cleveland
Primary officer: TERESA L DAVIS

How to reach them

EmailDoctor.T@att.net Phone(405) 605-6552

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2021
Tax period began: January 1, 2021
Tax preparer: JERRY J SAXON CPA
NTEE classification: Counseling (F60)
IRS tax category: Counseling
Revocation date: May 15, 2025