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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-1920202

Mercy in Action International

A private foundation in Lees Summit, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $256,497 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $256,497

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $525,964
  • Tax year 2024

    $242,096

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $476,577
  • Tax year 2023

    $258,304

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $449,757
  • Tax year 2022

    $276,362

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $434,627
  • Tax year 2021

    $528,202

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $508,425
  • Tax year 2020

    $250,346

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $795,354
  • Tax year 2019

    $283,457

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $692,331
  • Tax year 2018

    $219,880

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $670,010

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mathare Child Care Development CenterNairobi, Kenya

    Child care in africa

    $198,366
  2. Maasai Girls SchoolNK, Kenya

    Maintain christian girls school

    $22,890
  3. Light of the Gospel MinistriesBurnley, United Kingdom

    Christian ministry in serbia

    $13,700
  4. Bible Society of KenyaNairobi, Kenya

    Purchase bibles for distribution

    $13,541
  5. Way of Freedom MinistriesNorth Olmsted, OH

    Bringing christian ministry to pakistan

    $8,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $8,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert HokePRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Ruby HokeVICE PRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Lori LoomisTREASURER Hours 25Pay $0
  • Jeannine DroullardTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jimmy PorterTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ricky HesterTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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