Founded | 1978 |
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Led by | Michelle White |
HQ in | Lindale, TX |
Effectiveness & Efficiency 
What is the impact? | 4,554 men, women, and children received life-transforming surgeries in 2025, while 1,061 African healthcare professionals were mentored and/or trained |
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Growth in last 3 years? | 95% Growth in clients served |
How is money spent? | $253,549,868 spent last fiscal year to serve 4,554 direct surgical care beneficiaries |
Is fundraising efficient? | 11¢ spent to raise $1 from 315,229 donors |
Leadership & Focus
Team | 434 staff + 5,776 volunteers + board of 26 |
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Mission | To follow the 2,000-year-old model of Jesus, bringing hope and healing to the forgotten poor. Mercy Ships uses hospital ships to transform individuals and serve nations, one at a time |
Topic(s) | Healthcare, Community Development |
People Served | Sick People, Children, Men, Women, People with Disabilities |
Location(s) | 1 (view list) |
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