Program areas at MercyFirst
Immigrant youth program services - these programs provide a safe and caring environment for unaccompanied refugee children needing residential and other support services. Mercyfirst provided services for approximately 270 youth from infancy through age 17.
Community based group homes provided a nurturing environment for children and youth under Mercyfirst's care serving 134 children and youth.
Family foster care and adoption services and family support programs provides both temporary and permanent placement services for children including the related family support for the children's well being and protection. Mercy first provided services to 347 children and facilitated 6 permanent adoption.
Who funds MercyFirst
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Federal funding details
| Federal agency | CFDA code | Program name | Amount |
|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 93.676 | UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN PROGRAM | $9,102,293 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 93.658 | FOSTER CARE_TITLE IV-E | $2,719,255 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 93.658 | FOSTER CARE_TITLE IV-E | $955,594 |
| ...and 5 more federal grants / contracts |
Personnel at MercyFirst
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Renee Skolaski | President and Chief Executive Officer | $188,380 | 2023-08-01 |
| Carla Defrancisco | Chief Financial Officer | $199,709 | 2022-06-30 |
| Achim Kretschmer | Chief Technology Officer / Senior Vice President of Is | $150,375 | 2022-06-30 |
| Joanne Cordaro | Chief Administrative Officer | $137,008 | 2023-08-01 |
| Katya Lanfant | Chief of Staff | | 2023-08-01 |
| ...and 23 more key personnel |
Financials for MercyFirst
| Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $6,874,467 | $2,003,557 | 243.1% |
| Program services | $45,680,391 | $44,008,389 | 3.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $25,555 | $20,067 | 27.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $7,987 | $17,722 | -54.9% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $4,125 | $120,672 | -96.6% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $12,716 | $251,757 | -94.9% |
| Total revenues | $52,605,241 | $46,422,164 | 13.3% |
Organizations like MercyFirst
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Maryvale | 501(c)(3) | Rosemead, CA | $14,478,321 |
| Cardinal McCloskey Community Services (CMCS) | 501(c)(3) | Valhalla, NY | $76,683,034 |
| Catholic Guardian Services | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $86,868,371 |
| HeartShare Saint VINCENT'S Services (HSVS) | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $61,228,311 |
| Hoyleton Youth and Family Services | 501(c)(3) | Fairview Heights, IL | $20,105,613 |
| Bethanna | 501(c)(3) | Southampton, PA | $22,077,547 |
| Catholic Charities Community Services | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland, OH | $18,025,986 |
| Catholic Charities of the East Bay | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $13,377,446 |
| St Anne's Family Services | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $37,315,908 |
| Lawrence Hall | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $22,913,855 |
Data update history
August 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsYouth service charitiesChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
CatholicChristianReligiousFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 525 Convent Rd
- Syosset, NY 11791
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- Nassau County, NY
- Website URL
- mercyfirst.org/Â
- Phone
- (516) 921-0808
- Facebook page
- MercyFirstÂ
- Twitter profile
- @mercy_firstÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 11-1635089
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1967
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P32: Foster Care
- NAICS code, primary
- 623990: Other Residential Care Facilities
- Parent/child status
- Child within group exemption
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