THE MERCY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION EXISTS TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENTS OF MERCY HOSPITAL AND THE COMMUNITIES THAT WE SERVE. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS OF THE HOSPITAL IN PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL PATIENT CARE, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, AND A HEALTHY WORK ENVIRONMENT THROUGH FUNDRAISING.THE MERCY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE AWARD-WINNING CARE THAT IS PROVIDED TO THE PATIENTS OF OUR HOSPITAL BY RAISING MONEY FROM INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS.THE FUND RAISING CONDUCTED BY MERCY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE PROGRAMS OF THE HOSPITAL. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR PATIENTS, STAFF AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. ULTIMATELY, OUR PATIENTS BENEFIT FROM THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE AND THE MOST INNOVATIVE CARE POSSIBLE. OUR STAFF BENEFITS FROM WORKING IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS THEIR NEEDS. OUR COMMUNITY BENEFITS BY HAVING EXCEPTIONAL CARE AVAILABLE CLOSE TO HOME.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$356K
-21.1% YoY
Grant Count
5
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$71K
-36.8% YoY
About Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $356K. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $8,494,318 | $8,126,689 |
| Revenue | $232,467 | $1,578,417 | $2,449,458 |
| Expenses | $501,406 | $1,105,430 | $1,850,658 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8,963 | $103,048 | $231,111 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include Allina Health System (dba Mercy Hospital) ($100,000), Allina Health System (dba Mercy Hospital) ($100,000), Allina Health System (dba Mercy Hospital) ($95,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM (DBA MERCY HOSPITAL) MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MERCY AND UNITY CAMPUS OPERATIONS INCLUDING STAFF AND EMPLOYEE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, WELLNESS, AND NEWBORN SWADDLES. | $50,264 |
| ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM (DBA MERCY HOSPITAL) MINNEAPOLIS, MN | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT TO CONSOLIDATE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ON THE MERCY AND UNITY HOSPITAL CAMPUSES. | $100,000 |
| ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM (DBA MERCY HOSPITAL) MINNEAPOLIS, MN | CAPITAL FUNDING FOR THE XI DAVINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM ROBOT FOR CANCER SERVICES. | $100,000 |
| ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM (DBA MERCY HOSPITAL) MINNEAPOLIS, MN | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT 5TH FLOOR RENOVATIONS OF THE ORTHO/SPINE UNIT TO ENHANCE PATIENT CARE AT BOTH MERCY AND UNITY HOSPITAL CAMPUSES TO ALIGN AS "ONE HOSPITAL WITH TWO CAMPUSES". | $95,000 |
| ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM (DBA MERCY HOSPITAL) MINNEAPOLIS, MN | WORK SPACE IMPROVEMENTS FOR EFFICIENT PATIENT CARE. | $11,225 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARA CRIGER | DIRECTOR/PRES. MERCY HOSP. | 2 | — |
| SARA H SCHOEL MD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LINDA ORTNER | DIRECTOR/EXEC DIR FNDTN | 2 | — |
| PAULA INMAN | DIRECTOR/TREASURER | 2 | — |
| DARCY BOARD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ROSEMARIE DONLIN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KYLE JOHANSEN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| STEVE KALINA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JOHN KNOLL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SCOTT PETERSON DO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| EVA RASMUSSEN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TAMMY SCHEMMEL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DONNA SCOLLON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| D BRENT SIMONS MD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHRIS WEINHOLD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| RICHARD MAGNUSON | CFO | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation?
Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.
Where does Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation operate?
Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What size grants does Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation award?
In 2022, Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $356K — an average of about $71K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation's EIN?
Mercy and Unity Hospitals Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0086426. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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