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Saint Paul, MN

MERRICK COMMUNITY SERVICES

EIN 41-0693851
Housing, Food & Basic Needs Food Security & Nutrition Children & youth Seniors Low-income
Mission

Merrick Community Services champions thriving communities by eliminating barriers and providing essential resources to promote stability, independence, social and economic justice.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About MERRICK COMMUNITY SERVICES

Merrick Community Services is a long-established Saint Paul, Minnesota nonprofit (tax-exempt 501(c)(3)) serving the East Side since 1908. The organization’s core program areas are Employment & Career Services, Family & Community Services (including case management), Food Shelf & Meals on Wheels, and Senior Services. Merrick focuses on helping children, families, and seniors facing poverty move toward stability and independence while advancing equity and systems change. In recent years the agency has maintained and expanded community partnerships and philanthropic support to sustain direct services and workforce programs across Saint Paul’s East Side.

Notable achievements

Century-long service

Founded in 1908, Merrick has operated continuously as a neighborhood-serving nonprofit on Saint Paul’s East Side, adapting programs over decades to address community needs.

Large annual reach

Merrick operates multiple direct-service programs (food shelf, Meals on Wheels, employment and family services) that together reach thousands of residents annually, supporting low-income children, families, and seniors.

Recent philanthropic support and program growth

In the last 2–3 years Merrick secured significant foundation and grant funding and partnered with local funders and public agencies to sustain and expand nutrition, senior, and workforce services.

At a glance

Total assets
$4.9M
Annual revenue
$4.2M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
41-0693851
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Website
merrickcs.org
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized as a long-standing 501(c)(3) community organization serving Saint Paul’s East Side.
Rated and profiled by national charity evaluators and nonprofit directories that track program impact and financial stewardship.
Identified by local community and funder networks as a key partner for East Side food security, senior services, and employment supports.

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