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Nonprofit · EIN 34-2005066

WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · WAUKESHA, WI 53187

Financials

$262K$226K2023$291K$344K2024$416K$268K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$416,354$268,217$148,137$218,491$0$218,491
December 31, 2024990$291,476$343,500-$52,024$58,292$0$58,292
December 31, 2023990$261,685$225,982$35,703$110,316$0$110,316
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$416,354
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$147,115
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,880
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$86,458
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,428
Depreciation
$860
Program services (functional)
$215,134
Management and general (functional)
$11,672
Fundraising (functional)
$41,411

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$58,292
Total assets, end of year
$218,491
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$218,491
Land, buildings and equipment
$143
Net assets without donor restrictions
$58,292
Net assets with donor restrictions
$160,199
Gross receipts
$416,354
Employees
1
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
WI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRIAN MCINTYREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$64,000$21,880
EMILY PLAGGEMEYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES FERWERDAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTINA SCHNUCKELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSHUA MCINTYRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIMBERLY SCHMOR NATIONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRIAN MCINTYREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$54,000$22,579
EMILY PLAGGEMEYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES FERWERDAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTINA SCHNUCKELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSHUA MCINTYRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIMBERLY SCHMOR NATIONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRIAN MCINTYREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$59,000$17,607
EMILY PLAGGEMEYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES FERWERDAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTINA SCHNUCKELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSHUA MCINTYRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIMBERLY SCHMOR NATIONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT SCHNUCKELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2028, WAUKESHA, WI 53187-2028
In care of
% BRIAN MCINTYRE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
EMILY PLAGGEMEYER, PO BOX 2028, WAUKESHA, WI 53187
Signed the 990
EMILY PLAGGEMEYER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(262) 347-7172
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES IS A NON-PROFIT, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS IN GHANA, WEST AFRICA. OUR MISSION IS TO GLORIFY GOD AND LOVE JESUS THROUGH MERCY MINISTRY. WE SEE THIS HAPPENING AS WE CONTAGIOUSLY CHAMPION COMPASSIONATE CHRISTIANITY. MODELING MERCY IS NOT ENOUGH. WE LONG TO MOTIVATE MERCY MINISTRIES IN FOLLOWERS OF JESUS CHRIST.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOME (HOUSE OF MERCY)--WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES HAS CREATED AND CONSTRUCTED A HOSPICE/HOME FOR TERMINALLY ILL AND SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN IN ACCRA, GHANA. HERE WE SEEK TO MEET THE SPIRITUAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN IN COOPERATION WITH GHANA'S DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE. WAMM WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE CARE TO SEVEN CHILDREN THIS YEAR, INCLUDING FIVE WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE SPECIAL NEEDS. IN ADDITION, A FUND WAS DESIGNATED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY TRAVEL EXPENSES FOR VOLUNTEERS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION.
    Expenses $215,134 · grants $147,115

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-2005066
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$218,491
Income (IRS master file)
$416,354

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$416,354$268,217$218,491XML
990December 2024$291,476$343,500$58,292XML
990December 2023$261,685$225,982$110,316XML
990December 2022$228,946$256,574$74,613IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-2005066).

Questions about WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES is 34-2005066.
Is WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names EMILY PLAGGEMEYER.
Who are the officers and directors of WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,000 (BRIAN MCINTYRE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WEST AFRICAN MERCY MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $416,354, expenses of $268,217 and total assets of $218,491 at year end.

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