Misericordia Home
The mission of Misericordia Home is to support children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who choose our community by providing the highest quality residential, training, and employment services. We provide the full continuum of care designed to meet each person's changing needs and maximize his or her independence, self-determination, interpersonal relationships, and engagement in the community. Through our dedicated families, employees, volunteers, supporters and community networks, we offer an environment that fosters each person's spirituality, dignity, respect, and quality of life.
Misericordia Home at a glance
In short: Misericordia Home gave $54K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,000
- -12.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,500
- -12.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $363,697,999
- -62.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Misericordia Home funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Charites of Chicago ($25K). Together the top 4 received $54K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 17 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Misericordia Home gives
- Giving fell 95% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2025) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $54K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charites of Chicago Chicago, IL | General Support | $25,000 |
| UCP Seguin of Chicago Cicero, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Notre Dame College Prep Niles, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Irish Fellowship Chicago, IL | General Support | $9,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $363,697,999 | $182,367,259 | $129,200,119 | $54,000 | 4 | $40,795,568 |
| 2024 | $979,383,854 | $130,939,538 | $115,301,509 | $62,000 | 4 | $40,001,661 |
| 2023 | $948,806,814 | $127,399,437 | $104,208,375 | $720,700 | 5 | $35,282,673 |
| 2022 | $879,014,261 | $109,947,685 | $96,456,480 | $1,063,763 | 4 | $16,492,178 |
| 2021 | $953,257,404 | $136,708,430 | $87,933,310 | — | — | $40,650,986 |
| 2020 | $771,388,817 | $112,752,334 | $84,046,916 | $552,500 | 2 | $18,853,934 |
About Misericordia Home
Based on IRS filings
Misericordia Home is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $363.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $40.8M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Misericordia Home is led by Reverend John J. Clair, President & Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 9 of 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Reverend John J. Clair
President & Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$141K (2025)
Mary Dempsey
Chairman
Director → Chairman & Prior Director, 2022
Chairman & Prior Director → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Dyer
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Houlihan Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Figliulo
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Soudan
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon O'Keefe
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Carbone
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz Lombardo Stark
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reverend Clete Kiley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Connelly
Corp Secretary & CFO
CFO & Board Secretary → CFO & Secretary, 2021
CFO & Secretary → Corp Secretary & CFO, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$190K (2020) → $207K (2025)
Mary Pat O'Brien
Assistant Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$182K (2020) → $195K (2025)
Scott Thompson
CIO
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$155K (2022) → $168K (2025)
Madelyne Trejo
Vice President Clinic Services
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$230K (2024) → $239K (2025)
Amy Boyle
CFO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$136K (2025)
John Tortorello
Vice President Building Operations
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$155K (2025)
Kevin Knoll
Gnrl Counsel & Corp Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$118K (2025)
Larhonda Hrobowski
Assistant Vice President Clinic Services
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$189K (2025)
Former officers (16)
- Former: Chris Krackenberger (2022–2024) — Vice President of Residential Services
- Former: Clete Kiley (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: John Clair (2023–2024) — Associate Director & CEO
- Former: Geana Connelly (2024) — Vice President Strategy, People & Culture
- Former: Denise Tigges (2020–2023) — Administrator
- Former: Peter Cullen-Conway (2023) — Development Director
- Former: Daniel Walsh (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jack Clair (2020–2022) — Associate Director
- Former: Lois Gates (2020–2022) — Assistant Executive Director
- Former: S. Rosemary Connelly (2020–2022) — Executive Director & Treasurer
- Former: Sally Blount (2021–2022) — President & Cur Director
- Former: Joseph Ferrara (2020–2021) — Administrator
- Former: Abigail Murray (2021) — Chief Hr Officer
- Former: Father Michael Boland (2020) — President
- Former: Kathleen Donahue (2020) — Acting President
- Former: Mary Krackenberger (2020) — Administrator
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $239K, to Madelyne Trejo (VP Clinic Services). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Misericordia Home
How much does Misericordia Home give each year?
Misericordia Home gave $54K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $62K across 4 grants.
What is Misericordia Home's typical grant size?
Misericordia Home's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Misericordia Home give grants?
Misericordia Home gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Misericordia Home give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Misericordia Home's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Misericordia Home?
Misericordia Home reported $363.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $182.4M.
What is Misericordia Home?
Misericordia Home is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $363.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Misericordia Home's EIN?
Misericordia Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2170153. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 16, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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