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Employees Mercy Ships International Don Stephens

Don Stephens

OfficerTrustee/director

Founder at Mercy Ships International

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$300,000
2024

Total compensation

Don Stephens has been listed as an employee of Mercy Ships International in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Don Stephens has decreased by 20% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$300,000
±0%
Founder
2024
$300k org
45 hrs/wk
$300,000
±0%
Founder
2023
$300k org
45 hrs/wk
$300,000
-0%
Founder
2022

Total compensation by year

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2024

Other employees at Mercy Ships International

Gert van de Weerdhof
Chief Executive Officer
$465,614
$434,241 from orgNo related comp$31,373 other
Mark Shrime
Int. Chief Medical Officer End: 12/16/2024
$350,057
$328,143 from orgNo related comp$21,914 other
Robert Corley
Chief Operating Officer
$296,949
$261,210 from orgNo related comp$35,739 other
Jitze Kramer
Vice President of Global Branding END: 9/30/24
$292,793
$262,804 from orgNo related comp$29,989 other
Ebenezer Puplampu
CPO
$278,954
$246,188 from orgNo related comp$32,766 other
Nicolas Adame
CFO Start: 01/08/2024
$267,429
$235,571 from orgNo related comp$31,858 other
Paul Owen
Secretary and General Counsel End: 7/16/2024
$262,953
$247,863 from orgNo related comp$15,090 other
Kerry Peterson
Vice President Advancement/Asst. Secretary
$233,734
$205,481 from orgNo related comp$28,253 other
Brandon Kean
Controller
$198,602
$176,312 from orgNo related comp$22,290 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Mercy Ships International 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Mercy Ships International 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Mercy Ships International 990 published

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