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Mercy Hospital Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Iowa City, IA EIN: 23-7040506 Website

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Mercy Hospital Foundation at a glance

Revenue (2024)
$1,807,663
+155.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$1,773,523
+644.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$451,223
-7.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Mercy Hospital Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Iowa City

How Mercy Hospital Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 84% from 2020 to 2023. 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$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $111K (2023) to $1.3M (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $111K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Hospital Iowa City IA Iowa City, IAFacilities improvements, medical equipment, patient comfort items, and education materials$110,521
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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
2024—$1,807,663$451,223——$1,773,523
2023$18,337,472$707,239$489,874$110,5211$238,375
2022$16,632,605$1,099,741$1,739,521$1,329,0001$825,418
2021$20,800,860$2,217,603$1,532,672$1,121,6511$1,594,023
2020$16,783,497$859,435$1,181,063$705,8241$326,687
2019$17,543,906$3,837,065$1,217,077$760,7101$3,602,470

About Mercy Hospital Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mercy Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Iowa City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. Net investment income was $1.8M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mercy Hospital Foundation is led by Tom Clancy, CEO & Administrator on every filing since 2023; none of the 16 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tom Clancy

    CEO & Administrator

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Steigleder

    President

    President Beginning → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Skopec

    Chair & Board Member

    Secretary & Chair-Elect → Chair-Elect & Chair, 2023

    Chair-Elect & Chair → Chair & Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Anderson

    Chair

    Secretary → Secretary & Chair-Elect, 2023

    Secretary & Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Perino

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Heiden

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Fisher

    Board Member

    Chair-Elect & Chair → Chair & Board Member, 2023

    Chair & Board Member → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Scheckel

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Jacobson

    Secretary

    Chair & Director → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawna Miller

    Treasurer

    CFO → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denice Connell

    Board Member & Treasurer

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Board Member & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Casko

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Porter

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Elkin

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tor Nicklaus

    Secretary & Chair-Elect

    Secretary → Secretary & Chair-Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Volk

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Kimberley Rossiter (2019–2023) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Sarah Leonard (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Trachta (2022–2023) — CEO & Administrator
  • Former: Jeffrey Rooney (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Karla Kamal (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Sean Williams (2019–2022) — CEO & Administrator
  • Former: Bernie Cremers (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Catherine Pugh (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Margaret Reese (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Dave Vellinga (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Douglas Davenport (2019–2020) — CFO
  • Former: Mark Nolte (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Heinrich (2019–2020) — Former Officer
  • Former: Ronald R Reed (2019) — Frmr President & Administrator

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Hospital Foundation

What is Mercy Hospital Foundation?

Mercy Hospital Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Iowa City, IA.

Where does Mercy Hospital Foundation operate?

Mercy Hospital Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Mercy Hospital Foundation's EIN?

Mercy Hospital Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7040506. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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