Mercy Works Foundation
EIN 431954871Total Given 2020–2024
$13.8M
376 grants · $2.8M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$35K
grant size
65%
deep partner · 89/137 multi-year
repeat
$12.4M
Assets (2024)
137
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(920) 954-9861
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3.4M | $22.3M | $3.0M | 90 |
| 2021 | $3.0M | $19.6M | $729K | 77 |
| 2022 | $3.1M | $15.6M | $320K | 81 |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $12.2M | $505K | 68 |
| 2024 | $1.9M | $12.4M | $2.2M | 60 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 376 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$37K
75th Pctl
$35K
Maximum
$405K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
4.5% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 24 states
$552K across
17 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Bexar
- 3 Williamson
Officers & Directors
BF
Brian Follett
5+ yrs
Vice-Chair
Leadership
CJ
Charles Johnson
5+ yrs
Chair
Leadership
MD
Mary Dickhut
Executive Director
Leadership
PG
Peter Giersch
Executive Director
Leadership
WW
William Walker
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SF
Scott Follett
5+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MF
Mark Follett
Board Member
JM
Joe Malone
5+ yrs
Board Member
JF
Joan Follett
5+ yrs
Board Member
Grants Awarded (376 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | $405,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | $320,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | $280,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist | Ann Arbor, MI | $255,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help | Green Bay, WI | $250,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Wells of Life | Irvine, CA | $240,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Missionaries of the Poor | Atlanta, GA | $239,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Relevant Radio Inc | Green Bay, WI | $230,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Focus | Genesse, CO | $220,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | $205,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Focus | Genesse, CO | $200,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Missionaries of the Poor | Atlanta, GA | $200,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Focus | Genesse, CO | $200,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students | Genesse, CO | $200,000 | RUN SO AS TO WIN AND LIFE LONG MISSION | 2024 |
| Focus | Genesse, CO | $200,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Missionaries of the Poor | Atlanta, GA | $197,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Christopher Missions Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $178,461 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Wells of Life | Irvine, CA | $163,658 | NEW WELLS | 2024 |
| St Gianna Molla Clinic | Green Bay, WI | $144,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Mary Mother of God Mission Society | Modesto, CA | $140,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |
| The Alexander House Apostolate | San Antonio, TX | $125,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Christopher Missions Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $121,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2022 |
| National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion | Green Bay, WI | $120,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Christopher Missions Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $105,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Order of Malta Worldwide Relief Malteser International Americas | New York, NY | $100,000 | MONETARY SUPPORT | 2020 |