Lourdes Mercy Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Staten Island, NY EIN: 83-6525200

Lourdes Mercy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Staten Island, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $557K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $34K.

Key facts about Lourdes Mercy Foundation

EIN
83-6525200
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$10,218
Grants made (2024)
42
Average grant
$243
Median grant
$150
Total assets
$556,738
Primary geography
Ohio (24% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lourdes Mercy Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Lourdes Mercy Foundation's 42 itemized 2024 grants were Ohio (24%), New York (24%) and Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants), Chicago, IL (2 grants), Long Island City, NY (2 grants) and Ossining, NY (2 grants). None of its 42 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Enhancement of the Organization's Charity Work" (42 grants).

How Lourdes Mercy Foundation gives

  • 50% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 62% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 45% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$557K

-1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

-28.7% YoY

Grant Count

42

+44.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$243.286

-50.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lourdes Mercy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Lourdes Mercy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lourdes Mercy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Staten Island, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $557K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $34K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

22states

Share of all 42 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkChicagoOssiningSpringfieldAshlandBelcourtBoys TownBrooklynChamberlainCoconut CreekEllicott CityLackawannaLong Island CityThoreauWallsWashingtonYonkersAlbanyAlexandriaBoca Raton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$62K$124K$186K$248K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$556,738$566,669$422,311
Revenue$33,635$169,300$100,032
Expenses$23,710$20,856$29,046
Qualifying Distributions$10,218$14,333$18,914
Net Investment Income$33,635$16,800$32
Distributable Amount$22,904$20,287$20,799

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$9K$14K$19K0 grants20204 grants202133 grants202229 grants202342 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

St Teresa Church: $2KSt Teresa Church$2KFood for the Poor Inc: $902Food for the Poor Inc$902St Joseph's Indian School: $550St Joseph's Indian School$550Province of St Mary: $350Province of St Mary$350Mercy Home for Boys & Girls: $345Mercy Home for Boys & Girls$345Aid to the Church in Need: $300Aid to the Church in Need$300Boys Town: $300Boys Town$300St Bonaventure Indian Mission and School: $300St Bonaventure Indian Missionand School$300Catholic Charities USA: $300Catholic Charities USA$300Olv Charities: $250Olv Charities$250

Grant Size Distribution

108 grants across all recorded years

108<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include St Teresa Church ($2,456), Food for the Poor Inc ($902), St Joseph's Indian School ($550).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ST TERESA CHURCH Springfield, OHENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$2,456
FOOD FOR THE POOR INC Coconut Creek, FLENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$902
ST JOSEPH'S INDIAN SCHOOL Chamberlain, SDENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$550
PROVINCE OF ST MARY Yonkers, NYENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$350
MERCY HOME FOR BOYS & GIRLS Chicago, ILENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$345
AID TO THE CHURCH IN NEED Brooklyn, NYENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$300
BOYS TOWN Boys Town, NEENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$300
ST BONAVENTURE INDIAN MISSION AND SCHOOL Thoreau, NMENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$300
CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA Alexandria, VAENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$300
OLV CHARITIES Lackawanna, NYENHANCEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY WORK$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Einstein SaverimuttuOfficer2—
Jessie SaverimuttuOfficer2—
Teresa SaverimuttuOfficer2—
Antonella SaverimuttuOfficer2—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lourdes Mercy Foundation?

Lourdes Mercy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Staten Island, NY. It holds $557K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Lourdes Mercy Foundation?

As of 2024, Lourdes Mercy Foundation holds $557K in total assets with $34K in annual revenue. It awarded 42 grants totaling $10K in 2024.

Where does Lourdes Mercy Foundation operate?

Lourdes Mercy Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Lourdes Mercy Foundation award?

In 2024, Lourdes Mercy Foundation awarded 42 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $243.286 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Lourdes Mercy Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Lourdes Mercy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Lourdes Mercy Foundation's EIN?

Lourdes Mercy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6525200. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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