Mercy Multiplied America Inc
Mercy Multiplied America Inc is a Nashville, Tennessee-based public charity founded in 1983. It provides free, biblically based residential counseling for young women and free outpatient counseling, and offers outreach resources and support to other ministries and individuals.
Mercy Multiplied America Inc at a glance
In short: Mercy Multiplied America Inc gave $514K across 23 grants in 2024 (avg $22K), top state Tennessee. 9% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $514,334
- -6.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 23
- -8.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $22,362
- +1.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,000
- Total assets
- $22,099,064
- +4.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 9% first-time grantees (2 of 23, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (30% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Mercy Multiplied America Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 111060, Nashville, TN 37222
Phone: (615) 831-6987
Website: https://mercymultiplied.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mercy Multiplied America Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Regeneration Church ($85K). Together the top 10 received $396K.
Grant Size Distribution
117 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 105 grants of 117 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Mercy Multiplied reports operating residential homes in California and Tennessee and outpatient counseling centers in West Monroe, Louisiana, and St. Louis, Missouri. Its 2024 grants went to recipients in Tennessee, Florida, Missouri, Alabama, California, Oregon, and Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Mercy Multiplied America Inc open to new grantees?
9%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 23 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $23K. How we count
Medians: $15K first-time, $14K repeat.
- 74% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $373K (2020) to $680K (2022). In 2024 it made 23 grants totaling $514K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Regeneration Church Goodlettsville, TN | Ministry Support | $85,000 |
| Joyce Meyer Ministries Fenton, MO | Ministry Support | $59,200 |
| Watoto Lutz, FL | Ministry Support | $48,384 |
| Christian International Santa Rosa Beach, FL | Ministry Support | $45,000 |
| Church International Warrior, AL | Ministry Support | $40,000 |
| James River Church Ozark, MO | Ministry Support | $38,000 |
| Ark of Grace Cerritos, CA | Ministry Support | $20,000 |
| Elijah List Ministries Albany, OR | — | $20,000 |
| Global Effect Rosemary Beach, FL | Ministry Support | $20,000 |
| The Bridge Ministry Nashville, TN | Ministry Support | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists 23 grants; the 2023 filing lists 25, and the 2022 filing lists 26.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,099,064 | $9,411,112 | $8,899,700 | $514,334 | 23 | $265,023 |
| 2023 | $21,191,006 | $9,904,277 | $8,882,003 | $549,491 | 25 | $154,022 |
| 2022 | $19,820,804 | $12,877,202 | $8,052,077 | $680,481 | 26 | $43,617 |
| 2021 | $15,008,837 | $12,307,052 | $7,785,162 | $627,411 | 24 | $1,466 |
| 2020 | $10,487,768 | $9,061,979 | $7,800,855 | $373,005 | 19 | $7,646 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Mercy Multiplied states that it exists to provide opportunities and resources for people to experience God’s unconditional love, forgiveness, and life-transforming power. Its stated principles include providing programs and services free of charge, giving 10% of what it receives to others, and not accepting money with conditions that limit its freedom to share Jesus Christ.
In addition to its own programs, the organization gives to ministries and individuals whose work it says aligns with its mission. Examples of grantee missions include The Bridge Ministry’s work providing food, clothing, social services, advocacy, and assistance to people in need in urban Columbus; Treasures Ministries’ work with women in the sex industry and victims of sex trafficking; and HOPE REINS’ free sessions pairing children and teens experiencing trauma with a rescued horse and mentor. Survivor Fitness Foundation describes its work as empowering cancer survivors with tools and training for health and wellness.
Grantmaking
In 2024, Mercy Multiplied reported 23 grants totaling $514,334. Grants ranged from $5,250 to $85,000, with a median of $14,000. The largest listed awards included $85,000 to Regeneration Church, $59,200 to Joyce Meyer Ministries, $48,384 to Watoto, $45,000 to Christian International, and $40,000 to Church International. The organization also awarded $20,000 to The Bridge Ministry and $15,000 to Survivor Fitness Foundation.
The 2024 grant recipients were concentrated in Tennessee (30% of grant dollars), Florida (24%), Missouri (19%), Alabama (8%), and California (5%). Other listed recipients were in Oregon and Texas. The organization also describes giving support to individuals and providing resources to further its mission; those forms of support are distinct from its itemized grants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The organization’s 2024 filing lists Sarah Blair as chairperson and Nancy Alcorn as founder and PR. It lists Shep Dunlevie, Christy Singleton, Diane Balma, Rob Martin, Linda Hilliard, Heather Patterson, Lynn Morrow, and Sue Osborn as directors. The organization’s website identifies Nancy Alcorn as founder and president.
Mercy Multiplied America Inc is led by Kathryne Coonce, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 4 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kathryne Coonce
CEO
' Director → CEO, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$19K (2022) → $121K (2024)
Nancy Alcorn
Founder & President
Director → Founder & President, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$286K (2022) → $180K (2024)
Sarah Blair
Chairperson
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Chairperson, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christy Singleton
Director
CEO → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
$72K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Diane Balma
Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rob Martin
Director
Director → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sara Young
Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shep Dunlevie
Director
Chairperson → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Osborn
Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Morrow
Director
On filings since 2021
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arianna Walker
Director
On filings since 2022
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Hilliard
Director
On filings since 2022
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Patterson
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meaghan Briggs
Secretary
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$44K (2021) → $58K (2024)
Keli Haymes
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$76K (2022) → $71K (2024)
Former officers (5)
- Former: Lisa Lewis (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ken Abraham (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Meinel (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Amanda Mitchell (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Steve Pruett (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $180K, to Nancy Alcorn (Founder & PR). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Mercy Multiplied America Inc
How much does Mercy Multiplied America Inc give each year?
Mercy Multiplied America Inc gave $514K across 23 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $549K across 25 grants.
What is Mercy Multiplied America Inc's typical grant size?
Mercy Multiplied America Inc's median grant in 2024 was $14,000, and its average grant was $22,362, across 23 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mercy Multiplied America Inc that year got $15K on average.
Where does Mercy Multiplied America Inc give grants?
Mercy Multiplied America Inc's top state is Tennessee, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Florida (24%) and Missouri (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brentwood, TN (4 grants), Santa Rosa Beach, FL (2 grants) and Nashville, TN (2 grants).
Does Mercy Multiplied America Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Mercy Multiplied America Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Ministry Support" (21 grants).
Who are Mercy Multiplied America Inc's largest grantees?
Mercy Multiplied America Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Regeneration Church ($85,000), Joyce Meyer Ministries ($59,200) and Watoto ($48,384), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Mercy Multiplied America Inc?
Mercy Multiplied America Inc reported $22.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.4M.
What does Mercy Multiplied America Inc fund?
Mercy Multiplied states that it exists to provide opportunities and resources for people to experience God’s unconditional love, forgiveness, and life-transforming power. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mercy Multiplied America Inc?
Mercy Multiplied America Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check mercymultiplied.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Mercy Multiplied America Inc's EIN?
Mercy Multiplied America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0973419. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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