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Mercy Housing West

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 68-0254564 Website

The organization invests in limited partnerships which provide low- income housing and supportive services to low-income, homeless, potentially homeless, or otherwise disadvantaged persons, in accordance with its exempt purpose. Most disbursements in furtherance of the organization's exempt-purpose programs are made in the active conduct of the above activities. Otherwise, disbursements in furtherance of the organization's exempt-purpose programs are made in accordance with procedures or subject to conditions established by the organization's board of directors designed to ensure that individuals and organizations receiving disbursements are adequately investigated to establish they are qualified recipients.

Mercy Housing West at a glance

Total assets
$49,764,149
-11.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$8,787,556
-0.8% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$404,818
+141.5% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$8,824,052
+39.4% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Mercy Housing West funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Denver

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2022) to $2.7M (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $41K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Housing Xxix LP Denver, COTo Cover Operating Costs$41,042
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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$49,764,149$8,787,556$8,824,052——$404,818
2023$56,079,630$8,854,577$6,330,032——$167,615
2022$50,166,496$7,567,892$7,550,143$41,0421$35,236
2021$50,068,396$10,621,235$7,931,456$2,683,6211$2,853,425
2020$47,063,625$7,015,631$5,218,416——$21,619

About Mercy Housing West

Based on IRS filings

Mercy Housing West is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $49.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $405K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mercy Housing West is led by Doug Shoemaker, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Doug Shoemaker

    President

    President & Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ramie Dare

    Chairman & Vice President

    Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → Chairman & Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alvin Tuvilla

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Bayley

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Holder

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erika Villablanca

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Clayton

    Vice President

    Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Sprague

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Payne

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Rosenblum

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lillian Lew-Hailer

    Vice President

    Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2023

    Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Ciraulo

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Kuwada

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Dunn

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashlei Hurst

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kassidi Boening

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Bruce Saab (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Barbara Gualco (2020–2022) — Vice President & Director
  • Former: Tim Dunn (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: David Hall (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joe Rosenblum (2020–2021) — Secretary & Director
  • Former: Stephan Daues (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Jennifer Dolin (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Housing West

How large is Mercy Housing West?

Mercy Housing West reported $49.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.8M.

Where does Mercy Housing West operate?

Mercy Housing West has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Mercy Housing West's EIN?

Mercy Housing West's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0254564. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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