I Am Mercy Foundation

EIN 873403254

Philadelphia, PA 19103 |(610) 828-3200

Total Given 2022–2023
$70.2M
62 grants · $35.1M avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$250K
typical big bets · $25K–$1.5M
grant size
43%
supporter · 15/35 multi-year
repeat
$350.5M
Assets (2023)
35
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (610) 828-3200

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 N/A $376.1M $377.4M N/A
2022 $42.3M $296.9M $743K 34
2023 $27.9M $350.5M $13.8M 28

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 62 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$250K
Average
$1.1M
75th Pctl
$1.5M
Maximum
$10.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (62 total)

Purpose
Papal Foundation Chester, PA $10,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE PAPAL FOUNDATION SERVING THE HOLY FATHER AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. 2022
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN $7,550,000 TO SUPPORT HIGHER LEARNING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME. 2023
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN $4,000,000 TO SUPPORT HIGHER LEARNING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME. 2022
Congregation of Holy Cross Us Province Notre Dame, IN $4,000,000 TO SUPPORT EDUCATORS OF FAITH IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, PARISH AND MISSION. 2022
Independence Mission Schools Philadelphia, PA $4,000,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO A NETWORK OF CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN PHILADELPHIA. 2022
Independence Mission Schools Philadelphia, PA $4,000,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO A NETWORK OF CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN PHILADELPHIA. 2023
Thomas Jefferson University - Raphael Center for Neurorestoration Philadelphia, PA $3,333,332 T0 RESTORE, PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE FUNCTION CAUSE BY NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. 2023
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Wynnewood, PA $3,000,000 TO SUPPORT ONGOING ACADEMIC AND PASTORAL PROGRAMS TO PRIESTS, DEACONS, RELIGIOUS AND LAITY. 2022
Project Home Philadelphia, PA $3,000,000 TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY IN PHILADELPHIA. 2022
Sisters of Mary World Villages for Children Annapolis, MD $2,250,000 TO PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, MEDICAL CARE AND EDUCATION TO NEEDY INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN. 2022
Project Home Philadelphia, PA $2,007,350 TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY IN PHILADELPHIA. 2022
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Wynnewood, PA $2,000,000 TO SUPPORT ONGOING ACADEMIC AND PASTORAL PROGRAMS TO PRIESTS, DEACONS, RELIGIOUS AND LAITY. 2022
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Wynnewood, PA $2,000,000 TO SUPPORT ONGOING ACADEMIC AND PASTORAL PROGRAMS TO PRIESTS, DEACONS, RELIGIOUS AND LAITY. 2023
Catholic Leadership Institute Malvern, PA $2,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE STRATEGIC INITIATIVES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA. 2023
Project Home Philadelphia, PA $1,946,311 TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY IN PHILADELPHIA. 2023
Thomas Jefferson University - Raphael Center for Neurorestoration Philadelphia, PA $1,666,668 TO RESTORE, PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE FUNCTION CAUSED BY NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. 2023
Saint Denis Catholic Church Havertown, PA $1,071,914 TO SUPPORT RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES. 2023
Congregation of Holy Cross Us Province Notre Dame, IN $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT EDUCATORS OF FAITH IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, PARISH AND MISSION. 2022
Friends of the University of Notre Dame South Bend, IN $1,000,000 TO HELP NOTRE DAME STUDENT ATHLETES PROMOTE DESIGNATED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. 2022
Independence Mission Schools Philadelphia, PA $1,000,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO A NETWORK OF CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN PHILADELPHIA. 2022
Lodigiano Film Development Inc King of Prussia, PA $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF A FILM DEPICTING THE LIFE AND WORK OF MOTHER CABRINI 2022
Independence Mission Schools Philadelphia, PA $1,000,000 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO A NETWORK OF CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN PHILADELPHIA. 2023
Lodigiano Film Development Inc King of Prussia, PA $1,000,000 TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF A FILM DEPICTING THE LIFE AND WORK OF MOTHER CABRINI 2023
Platform for Social Impact Puerto Rico Carolina, PR $800,000 TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT, WELLBEING, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO SUCCEED FOR CHILDREN. 2022
Sisters of Mary World Villages for Children Annapolis, MD $750,000 TO PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, MEDICAL CARE AND EDUCATION TO NEEDY INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN. 2022