Mercy Tree Ministries

Private foundation · Grantmaker State College, PA EIN: 46-4319274

Mercy Tree Ministries is a private foundation focused on religion, based in State College, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $103K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $113K.

Mercy Tree Ministries at a glance

In short: Mercy Tree Ministries gave $113K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $14K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$112,620
+35.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,078
+35.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,900
Total assets
$102,601
-9.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Mercy Tree Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Bawi Van Ni: $53KBawi Van Ni$53KSui Hlawn Thawng: $31KSui Hlawn Thawng$31KMosesCung: $25KMosesCung$25KDaw Nan Lwin: $3KDaw Nan Lwin$3KElinton Farias: $600Elinton Farias$600Amos Hniang Cung Kam: $400Amos Hniang Cung Kam$400Hope Van Cer Mawi Sang: $330Hope Van Cer Mawi Sang$330Titus Sang: $300Titus Sang$300

The largest 2025 recipient was Bawi Van Ni ($53K). Together the top 8 received $113K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 28 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

State College

How Mercy Tree Ministries gives

  • Giving grew 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $113K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $113K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bawi Van Ni Ministry supportVan for transporationBuilt home$52,750
Sui Hlawn Thawng Ministry supportBuilt home$30,540
MosesCung Ministry support$24,500
Daw Nan Lwin Ministry supportBuilding project for church$3,200
Elinton Farias Ministry support$600
Amos Hniang Cung Kam Medical help$400
Hope Van Cer Mawi Sang College tuition$330
Titus Sang Ministry support$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$102,601$178,421$189,492$112,6208
2024$113,672$160,801$148,431$82,9838
2023$101,303$128,973$116,035$47,9588
2022$87,687$83,085$134,996$58,7472
2021$139,597$150,122$80,890$19,6202
2020$70,365$98,793$94,092$13,0321

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mercy Tree Ministries is led by Jorn B Junod, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jorn B Junod

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $54K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Daniel R Nold

    Lead Pastor

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wes Clemmer

    Pastor

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Danny R. Neff (2020–2023) — Senior Pastor

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Jorn B Junod — President: $54KJorn B JunodPresident$54K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $54K, to Jorn B Junod (President).

Frequently asked questions about Mercy Tree Ministries

How much does Mercy Tree Ministries give each year?

Mercy Tree Ministries gave $113K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $83K across 8 grants.

What is Mercy Tree Ministries's typical grant size?

Mercy Tree Ministries's median grant in 2025 was $1,900, and its average grant was $14,078, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Does Mercy Tree Ministries give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Mercy Tree Ministries's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Ministry support" (3 grants).

Who are Mercy Tree Ministries's largest grantees?

Mercy Tree Ministries's largest 2025 grantees include Bawi Van Ni ($52,750), Sui Hlawn Thawng ($30,540) and MosesCung ($24,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mercy Tree Ministries?

Mercy Tree Ministries reported $103K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $178K.

What is Mercy Tree Ministries?

Mercy Tree Ministries is a private foundation focused on religion, based in State College, PA. It holds $103K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mercy Tree Ministries operate?

Mercy Tree Ministries has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Mercy Tree Ministries's EIN?

Mercy Tree Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4319274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 26, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 27, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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