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Mercy Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 93-6088946 Website

The mission of Mercy Foundation is to enrich the health, well-being and quality of life of children and families in need in Douglas county.

Mercy Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Mercy Foundation Inc gave $510K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $170K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$510,132
-55.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$170,044
-70.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$145,192
Total assets
$6,668,272
-1.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (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 Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Commonspirit Oregon: $353KCommonspirit Oregon$353KEvergreen Family Medicine: $145KEvergreen Family Medicine$145KCougar Ridge Equine Therapy: $12KCougar Ridge Equine Therapy$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Commonspirit Oregon ($353K). Together the top 3 received $510K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RoseburgGlideWinston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 2 grants2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2022) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $510K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Commonspirit Oregon Roseburg, ORProgram Support$352,540
Evergreen Family Medicine Roseburg, ORSchool Based Telehealth$145,192
Cougar Ridge Equine Therapy Winston, ORProvide Grief Support to Youth$12,400
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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$6,668,272$2,182,708$2,532,261$510,1323$331,161
2024$6,789,685$3,354,488$3,120,597$1,152,1812$215,967
2023$7,397,725$4,513,558$2,790,358$642,8403$119,892
2022$6,067,786$2,495,156$1,882,454$55,618Total only$298,954
2021$5,846,450$2,776,968$2,122,744$328,8382$393,468
2020$4,537,478$2,809,781$2,069,093$104,5931$223,002

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Mercy Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Mercy Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $510K. Net investment income was $331K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mercy Foundation Inc is led by Russ Woolley, Board Member, President & CEO Mmc on every filing since 2024; none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Russ Woolley

    Board Member, President & CEO Mmc

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Platt

    Foundation President

    Board Member & Foundation President → Foundation President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Kowal

    Chair

    Board Member → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Carey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Mornarich

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Johnson

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neal Brown

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter M. Carhart

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachelle Carter

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Stanphill

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tammy Rondeau

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory Jackson

    Former Market Vice President Operational Finance & Interim CFO

    Market Vice President Operational Finance → Market Vice President Operational Finance & Interim CFO, 2024

    Market Vice President Operational Finance & Interim CFO → Former Market Vice President Operational Finance & Interim CFO, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mychal Fox

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Gallant

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad O'Dell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carla Keene

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Poindexter

    Market Vice President Operational Finance & CFO

    Market Vice President Operational Finance → Market Vice President Operational Finance & CFO, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Weber

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert McKim

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Nelson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Kimberly Swenson (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Liann Drechsel (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Sandra Wertz (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kim Tyree (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Piekarski (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jason Gray MD (2023–2024) — Board Member & Interim CEO Mmc
  • Former: Cheryl Ramberg Ford (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kelly Morgan (2020–2023) — Board Member, President & CEO Mmc
  • Former: Shari Notenboom (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Brad Watkins (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: John Blodgett (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: John Powell MD (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas Safley (2020–2022) — Vice President Operational Finance
  • Former: Jerry Duncan (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul Kremser (2020–2021) — Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Foundation Inc

How much does Mercy Foundation Inc give each year?

Mercy Foundation Inc gave $510K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 2 grants.

What is Mercy Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Mercy Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $145,192, and its average grant was $170,044, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Mercy Foundation Inc give grants?

Mercy Foundation Inc gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Roseburg, OR (2 grants).

Does Mercy Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Mercy Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Mercy Foundation Inc?

Mercy Foundation Inc reported $6.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.2M.

What is Mercy Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mercy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-6088946. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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