WE, MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM OF CHICAGO AND TRINITY HEALTH, SERVE TOGETHER IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GOSPEL AS A COMPASSIONATE AND TRANSFORMING HEALING PRESENCE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES.MERCY FOUNDATION IS A MEMBER OF MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM OF CHICAGO AND TRINITY HEALTH.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.2M
+9.0% YoY
Revenue
$532K
+334.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$532K
+334.3% YoY
Expenses
$20K
-98.0% YoY
About Mercy Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Mercy Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAYWOOD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $532K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,180,850 | $5,668,966 | $6,556,325 |
| Revenue | $531,687 | $122,424 | $369,632 |
| Expenses | $19,803 | $1,009,783 | $40,284 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $531,687 | $122,424 | $367,632 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
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Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN CARTER | DIR; CHAIR; PRES; TH EVP & COO | 1 | — |
| JOHN CAPASSO | FORMER OFFICER | — | — |
| MICHAEL PRISBY | DIRECTOR; TREASURER | 1 | — |
| SILIA MIGLIO | FORMER OFFICER; TH CONSULTANT | — | — |
| JEFFREY MATHIS | DIRECTOR; SECRETARY; GENERAL COUNSEL | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mercy Foundation Inc?
Mercy Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MAYWOOD, IL. It holds $6.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Mercy Foundation Inc?
As of 2024, Mercy Foundation Inc holds $6.2M in total assets with $532K in annual revenue.
Where does Mercy Foundation Inc operate?
Mercy Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Mercy Foundation Inc's EIN?
Mercy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3227350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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