MERCYFIRST
Mission Statement
MERCYFIRST IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES AGENCY PROVIDING COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION AND FAMILY FOSTER CARE SERVICES, RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN IN THE CHILD WELFARE AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS, AND SHORT-TERM SHELTER SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED MIGRANT CHILDREN.
Cause Areas
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Foster care
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is MERCYFIRST’s budget?
In 2025, MERCYFIRST reported an annual operating budget of around $61.3 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does MERCYFIRST support?
MERCYFIRST supports work in Foster care.
Where does MERCYFIRST operate?
MERCYFIRST is headquartered in Syosset, NY.
Who funded MERCYFIRST recently?
In 2025, MERCYFIRST received grants from DAVE THOMAS FOUNDATION FOR ADOPTION, PARKER DAVIDSON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC, and NEW YORKERS FOR CHILDREN INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant MERCYFIRST received in 2024?
The largest grant to MERCYFIRST in 2024 exceeds $179 thousand.