Charities Sweden Human Services Operation Mercy
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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
Human Services
Operating countries (11)
Afghanistan Iraq Jordan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan North Macedonia Mauritania Pakistan Sudan Sweden Tajikistan

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar human services in Sweden
Integrity Assessment This charity: 35
Peer average: 33

Red flags

· All clear
Skatteverket status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

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. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

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 33/100.

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.

Operation Mercy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by Bolagsverket. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

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.

Among human services charities registered in Sweden: Operation Mercy's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 35/100 is in line with the peer average of 33/100.

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.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Tioåriga Fudia får livsförvandlande operation ombord på Mercy Ships sjukhusfartyg - Cision News
Mar 2025
news.cision.com
Mercy Ships sjukhusfartyg åter till Sierra Leone för att ge gratis kirurgi i ytterligare tio månader - Cision News
Aug 2024
news.cision.com
Immanuelskyrkan i Örebro når ut till somalier världen över - Dagen
Jun 2023
www.dagen.se
Här lever de med världen runt hörnet - Dagen
Aug 2020
www.dagen.se
Svensk hjälporganisation attackerad i Kabul – en kvinna död och en befaras kidnappad - Östersunds-Posten
May 2017
www.op.se
Expert: Säkerhetsläget i Afghanistan allt sämre - Österbottens Tidning
May 2017
www.osterbottenstidning.fi
Finländsk kvinna kidnappad i Kabul - Svenska Epoch Times
May 2017
www.epochtimes.se
Frikyrkopastor från USA bytte land och bransch - Nerikes Allehanda
Dec 2013
www.na.se
De klarade hindren i Rynningeviken - Nerikes Allehanda
Aug 2013
www.na.se
Frihetsrörelsen för daliter måste fortsätta växa - sydasien.se
Mar 2012
sydasien.se

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Peer charities

Other human services in Sweden, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Operation Mercy This page 35 - -
Jeremiah Lucas Opira Foundation (JLOF) Sweden 35 - -
Lighthouse Relief 33 - -
Action10 33 - -
Futebol da Forca Foundation 32 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

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
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. 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.