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Operation Mercy

To work in partnership with others to restore hope, grow capacity, and promote community through relief and development initiatives that help transform lives, including our own."

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35
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
35/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Operation Mercy

To work in partnership with others to restore hope, grow capacity, and promote community through relief and development initiatives that help transform lives, including our own."

Founded
Headquarters
Orebro
Operating in
11 countries

Mission

To work in partnership with others to restore hope, grow capacity, and promote community through relief and development initiatives that help transform lives, including our own."

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (11)
Afghanistan Iraq Jordan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan North Macedonia Mauritania Pakistan Sudan Sweden Tajikistan

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Sweden
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 53

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Skatteverket status change, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Operation Mercy has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Established in 1991, it predates 85% of the human services charities in Sweden GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar's profile for Operation Mercy draws on its contact details, in line with the typical human services charities in Sweden it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-27. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Operation Mercy is a registered human services nonprofit based in Orebro, Sweden. It is registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office (Bolagsverket). It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 35/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Operation Mercy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 35 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Sweden is 53/100.

Operation Mercy is located in Orebro, Sweden. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years. Its registered address is Grusgropsvagen 5, Sweden.

Operation Mercy is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Sweden.

According to GiveRadar's records, Operation Mercy is registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office (Bolagsverket) and overseen by Bolagsverket. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

To work in partnership with others to restore hope, grow capacity, and promote community through relief and development initiatives that help transform lives, including our own." Operation Mercy is classified as a human services organization registered in Sweden. The organization was founded in 1991.

Operation Mercy is registered in Sweden. Individual donations to approved Swedish nonprofits qualify for a tax reduction of 25% of the donated amount, for gifts between 2,000 and 12,000 SEK per year. The organization must be approved by the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket).

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sweden under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

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Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Tioåriga Fudia får livsförvandlande operation ombord på Mercy Ships sjukhusfartyg - Cision News
Mar 2025
news.cision.com

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Cause areas in Sweden

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 105,411
Arts & Culture 10,834
Education 10,519
Social Services 4,227
Religion 3,093
Health 2,727
International 560
Environment 320
Human Services this charity 286
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Most common causes in Sweden

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 85,460
Education 9,554
Arts & Culture 7,522
Health 2,531
Religion 477
Youth Development 271
Cancer 170
Environment 166

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Bolagsverket (Swedish Companies Registration Office)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Mar 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1991
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Operation Mercy

What is Operation Mercy?
Operation Mercy is a human services nonprofit organization based in Orebro, Sweden. To work in partnership with others to restore hope, grow capacity, and promote community through relief and development initiatives that help transform lives, including our own."
When was Operation Mercy founded?
Operation Mercy was founded in 1991.
Where is Operation Mercy located?
Headquartered in Orebro, Sweden. The charity operates in 11 countries.
Is Operation Mercy trustworthy?
Operation Mercy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Operation Mercy's website?
https://www.mercy.se
Are donations to Operation Mercy tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sweden under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.