Mercys Smile Corporation is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on providing humanitarian aid to underprivileged families in Kenya. Established under U.S. tax code as a charitable entity, it operates in the human services sector, specifically targeting family services and poverty alleviation through education, healthcare, and economic empowerment.

Mission and Activities

The organization aims to empower Kenyan families "to live in the hope of Christ and freedom from poverty" by funding education for students and supporting sustainable income-generation initiatives for family breadwinners[1]. Key programs include scholarships for high school students and vocational training projects designed to break cycles of poverty[1][4].

Governance and Leadership

Mercys Smile Corporation is led by uncompensated officers, including CEO Ezekiel Kamau, CFO Ann Munyaka, President Catherine Muthoni, and Secretary Anthony Munyaka[4][5]. As of 2022 financial disclosures, all executives received no compensation for their roles[5].

Financial Overview

The organization reported $14,416 in total revenue for the fiscal year ending December 2022, derived entirely from contributions[4][5]. Its balance sheet listed $7,135 in total assets with no liabilities[4]. The nonprofit received a $67 grant from the AmazonSmile Foundation in 2022[4].

Operational Scope

While headquartered in Canton, Georgia[3][4], Mercys Smile directs its efforts toward international aid in Kenya. Its activities emphasize community-based solutions, including food security initiatives and educational support[4]. Financial filings indicate no program service revenue, reflecting complete reliance on donor funding[5].