Grantmaking public charity · EIN 32-0195818
Mercy Health Foundation Springfield
Springfield, MO
Mercy Health Foundation Springfield is a public charity that makes grants based in Springfield, MO. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $4.48M in grants paid across 260 grants, with $40.5M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Mercy Hospital Springfield, Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities and Mercy Health Springfield Communities.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Mercy Health Foundation Springfield's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
The assistance provided is intended to be used for the general operating purposes of the donee. the use of grant funds is not monitored after grants are given. however, the grantees are part of mercy health and therefore a related organization to mercy health foundation springfield. leadership of the foundation and the grantees communicate on how funds are used, although there is no formal monitoring process. when social workers identify patients needing hospice support (such as cremation and funeral services), the services are provided to the patient, with the foundation covering the costs of the services. therefore, no further monitoring related to the use of the funds is needed. when patient care staff identify patients needing prescription assistance, the prescriptions are provided to the patient, with the foundation covering the costs of the prescription. therefore, no further monitoring related to the use of the funds is needed. when patient care staff identify patients needing transportation assistance, gas cards are provided to the patient, with the hospital covering the costs of the taxi fares. therefore, no further monitoring related to the use of the funds is needed.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
As the sisters of mercy before us, we bring to life the healing ministry of jesus through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | Springfield, MO | To Support Mission of Organization | $4,060,093 |
| Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities | Springfield, MO | To Support Mission of Organization | $206,345 |
| Mercy Health Springfield Communities | Springfield, MO | To Support Mission of Organization | $144,594 |
The 3 largest of 260 grants listed on the return. 257 grants to individuals ($52.6K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Mercy Health Foundation Springfield accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Mercy Health Foundation Springfield's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Mercy Health Foundation Springfield give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $4,478,497 in grants paid (260 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Mercy Health Foundation Springfield funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Mercy Hospital Springfield (MO), $4.06M, Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities (MO), $206K and Mercy Health Springfield Communities (MO), $145K.