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Mercy Care Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-1448522 Website

We, saint joseph's health system and trinity health, serve together in the spirit of the gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Honoring the heritage and advancing the ministry of the sisters of mercy, saint joseph's health system provides excellent health care to poor and marginalized persons.Mercy Care Foundation is a member of saint joseph's health system and trinity health.

Mercy Care Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Mercy Care Foundation Inc gave $4.0M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $1.3M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,983,599
-33.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,327,866
-33.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$63,145
Total assets
$117,940,059
+7.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Mercy Care Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services Inc: $3.9MSaint Joseph's Mercy CareServices Inc$3.9MSaint Joseph's Health System Inc: $63KSaint Joseph's Health SystemInc$63KMercy Senior Care Inc: $20KMercy Senior Care Inc$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services Inc ($3.9M). Together the top 3 received $4.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M6$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 6 grants of 13 (46%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Atlanta

How Mercy Care Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grant2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.7M (2019) to $6.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $4.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services Inc Atlanta, GAProgram Support$3,900,846
Saint Joseph's Health System Inc Atlanta, GAProgram Support$63,145
Mercy Senior Care Inc Atlanta, GAProgram Support$19,608
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$117,940,059$10,566,037$5,523,576$3,983,5993$9,193,054
2024$109,781,780$5,198,358$7,418,823$5,986,0193$3,680,343
2023$103,405,721$4,893,814$4,331,313$2,944,9203$3,180,407
2022$96,844,680$8,185,531$4,130,685$2,795,5662$5,629,367
2021$110,044,871$18,265,179$4,006,923$2,648,3372$7,059,489
2020$78,324,694$7,593,844$4,172,523$2,141,5463$2,160,128
2019$75,769,336$3,852,404$3,642,687$1,743,2511$2,411,700

About Mercy Care Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Mercy Care Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $117.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4.0M. Net investment income was $9.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mercy Care Foundation Inc is led by Kathryn Lawler, Director, Sjhs President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kathryn Lawler

    Director, Sjhs President & CEO

    Director, President & CEO → Director, Sjhs President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Doyle

    Director & Chair

    Director & Vice Chair → Director, Chair at & V.chair Thr, 2022

    Director, Chair at & V.chair Thr → Director & Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Corn

    Director & Vice Chair

    Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Kennedy Jr.

    Director

    Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2020

    Director & Vice Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Thomas MD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Siler

    Director & Chief Development Officer

    Director & Foundation President → Director, President & Chief Development Officer, 2024

    Director, President & Chief Development Officer → Director & Chief Development Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martina Jimenez Sperry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Lang

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cary Hack

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Peck

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosalyn Merrick

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Kelley

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Lanier

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhett Zeigler

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Guercio

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Villasenor

    Director of Grants

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Baker

    Development Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Stokes

    Treasurer & Sjmcs CFO

    Treasurer, CFO & Sjmcs Interim President → Treasurer, CFO & Sjmcs Int President Thr, 2024

    Treasurer, CFO & Sjmcs Int President Thr → Treasurer & Sjmcs CFO, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Gerety Rsm

    Secretary & Sjmcs Chf Mission Offcr

    Secretary at & Sjmcs Chf Mission Offcr → Secretary & Sjmcs Chf Mission Offcr, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean Jandel

    Assistant Secretary & Executive Assistant

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Earl Thomas Andrews (2019–2024) — Former Officer & Consultant
  • Former: Patricia Duboise (2019–2023) — Director of Grants
  • Former: Tracy Ballot (2023) — Development Director
  • Former: Barry Segars (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Mohan (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeannie Wright (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Petrik (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rich D'amaro (2019–2022) — Director & Chair
  • Former: Chris Rezek (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Damien Cabezas (2022) — Director & Sjmcs President
  • Former: Chris Cleveland (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Peter Hennessy (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Alan Bradford (2020–2021) — Director & Sjmcs President
  • Former: Angela Ebberwein Rsm (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Brian McEvoy (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Caroline Jeffords (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mary Ellen Garrett (2019–2020) — Director & Chair
  • Former: Teri Xerogeanes (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Carmen Titleman (2019) — Director
  • Former: David Crawford (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lizanne Stephenson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Mark Christopher (2019) — Director
  • Former: Paula Gwynn Grant (2019) — Director
  • Former: Plas James MD (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Mercy Care Foundation Inc

How much does Mercy Care Foundation Inc give each year?

Mercy Care Foundation Inc gave $4.0M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6.0M across 3 grants.

What is Mercy Care Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Mercy Care Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $63,145, and its average grant was $1,327,866, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Mercy Care Foundation Inc give grants?

Mercy Care Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (3 grants).

Does Mercy Care Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Mercy Care Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (3 grants).

How large is Mercy Care Foundation Inc?

Mercy Care Foundation Inc reported $117.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.6M.

What is Mercy Care Foundation Inc?

Mercy Care Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $117.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Mercy Care Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mercy Care Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1448522. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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