Funding search · EIN 431954871 · Germantown, WI

Mercy Works Foundation

Name: Mercy Works Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

261
grants reported: $9.0M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

6 grants matching “seminarians” · $250,000

$65,000
Catholic Foundation for the Green Bay Diocese · Green Bay, WI · 2025
Seminarian fund and one by one campaign
$40,000
Institute for Priestly Formation · Omaha, NE · 2025
Bishops formation and summer seminarian
$20,000
St Francis De Sales Seminary · St Francis, WI · 2025
Summer seminarian formation (rome experience)
$60,000
Catholic Foundation for the Green Bay Diocese · Green Bay, WI · 2024
Seminarian fund and one by one campaign
$40,000
Institute for Priestly Formation · Omaha, NE · 2024
Bishops formation and summer seminarian
$25,000
Diocese of Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Seminarian education and formation

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay2 grants · $685,000
Christopher Missions Foundation4 grants · $655,024
Wells of Life4 grants · $645,658
Focus2 grants · $400,000
John Paul Ii Healing Center4 grants · $362,500
Missionaries of the Poor4 grants · $284,000
Relevant Radio4 grants · $267,250
Salvatorian Mission Warehouse4 grants · $260,000
St Gianna Molla Clinic2 grants · $226,333
Heartbeat International4 grants · $220,000

Giving over time

$3.1M

2022

$2.4M

2023

$1.9M

2024

$1.6M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 261 grants.

$405,000
Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Monetary support
$280,000
Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay · Green Bay, WI · 2023
Monetary support
$256,563
Christopher Missions Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Chapel construction
$240,000
Wells of Life · Irvine, CA · 2022
Monetary support
$200,000
Fellowship of Catholic University Students · Genesse, CO · 2024
Run so as to win and life long mission
$200,000
Focus · Genesse, CO · 2023
Monetary support
$200,000
Focus · Genesse, CO · 2022
Monetary support
$197,000
Missionaries of the Poor · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Monetary support
$178,461
Christopher Missions Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Monetary support
$163,658
Wells of Life · Irvine, CA · 2024
New wells
$162,000
Wells of Life · Irvine, CA · 2025
New wells
$144,000
St Gianna Molla Clinic · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Monetary support
$121,000
Christopher Missions Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Monetary support
$120,000
National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion · Green Bay, WI · 2024
General operations
$100,250
Relevant Radio · Green Bay, WI · 2025
General operations
$99,000
Christopher Missions Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Build convent, girls school, hostel
$95,000
John Paul Ii Healing Center · Tallahassee, FL · 2025
Renewal of the church
$92,500
John Paul Ii Healing Center · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Renewal of the church
$87,500
John Paul Ii Healing Center · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Monetary support
$87,500
John Paul Ii Healing Center · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Monetary support
$85,000
Heartbeat International · Columbus, OH · 2023
Monetary support
$85,000
Heartbeat International · Columbus, OH · 2022
Monetary support
$84,380
Esperanca · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Monetary support
$82,333
St Gianna Molla Clinic · Green Bay, WI · 2023
Monetary support
$80,000
Ad Gentes Missionary Congregation · Omaha, NE · 2023
Monetary support
$80,000
Wells of Life · Irvine, CA · 2023
Monetary support
$79,000
Missionaries of the Poor · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General operations
$75,000
Apostolate for Family Consecration · Bloomingdate, OH · 2022
Monetary support
$71,667
St Gianna Clinic · De Pere, WI · 2024
Expansion of patient procedural and surgical services
$70,000
Salvatorian Mission Warehouse · New Holstein, WI · 2025
Ghana rice project
$70,000
Salvatorian Mission Warehouse · New Holstein, WI · 2023
Monetary support
$69,000
Relevant Radio · Green Bay, WI · 2024
General operations
$68,000
Relevant Radio · Green Bay, WI · 2023
Monetary support
$67,396
Leaven · Menasha, WI · 2023
Property donation
$65,000
Catholic Foundation for the Green Bay Diocese · Green Bay, WI · 2025
Seminarian fund and one by one campaign
$65,000
Salvatorian Mission Warehouse · New Holstein, WI · 2024
Ghana rice project
$65,000
National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion · Green Bay, WI · 2023
Monetary support
$64,000
Vida Clinic · Appleton, WI · 2023
Monetary support
$60,000
Catholic Foundation for the Green Bay Diocese · Green Bay, WI · 2024
Seminarian fund and one by one campaign
$55,900
Franciscan Brothers of Peace · St Paul, MN · 2024
Hostel and mission
$55,000
Salvatorian Mission Warehouse · New Holstein, WI · 2022
Monetary support
$54,000
Net Ministries USA · West St Paul, MN · 2024
Parish mission coordinator and traveling retreat ministry
$54,000
Net Ministries of USA · West St Paul, MN · 2022
Monetary support
$50,000
Apostolate for Family Consecration · Bloomingdale, OH · 2025
Family consecration workshops
$50,000
Vida Clinic · Appleton, WI · 2025
Trinity house and maternity home
$50,000
Vida Clinic · Appleton, WI · 2024
Trinity house and marketing promotions
$50,000
Institute of Priestly Formation · Omaha, NE · 2023
Monetary support
$50,000
Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2022
Monetary support
$50,000
Courage International · Trumbull, CT · 2022
Monetary support
$50,000
Diocese of Venice in Florida · Venice, FL · 2022
Monetary support
$50,000
Institute of Priestly Formation · Omaha, NE · 2022
Monetary support
$50,000
Order of Malta American Association · New York, NY · 2022
Monetary support
$46,170
Franciscan Brothers of Peace · St Paul, MN · 2023
Monetary support
$44,000
Net Ministries of USA · West St Paul, MN · 2023
Monetary support
$40,986
Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2024
Fr. Sullins original research
$40,000
Help the Helpless · Vadnais Heights, MN · 2025
Build homes for homeless
$40,000
Institute for Priestly Formation · Omaha, NE · 2025
Bishops formation and summer seminarian
$40,000
Archdiocese of Imphal · 2024
Construction of the pastoral training center
$40,000
Institute for Priestly Formation · Omaha, NE · 2024
Bishops formation and summer seminarian
$40,000
Augustine Institute · Greenwood Village, CO · 2022
Monetary support
$38,500
Diocese of Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
Monetary support
$38,500
Diocese of Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Monetary support
$35,000
Franciscan Works · Chicago, IL · 2025
Phase 3 fencing project
$35,000
Pope Paul Vi Institute Dba Saint Paul Vi Institute · Omaha, NE · 2022
Monetary support
$34,500
Help the Helpless · Vadnais Heights, MN · 2022
Monetary support
$34,000
Mobile Loaves and Fishes · Austin, TX · 2022
Monetary support
$34,000
Vida Clinic · Appleton, WI · 2022
Monetary support
$33,000
Mobile Loaves and Fishes · Austin, TX · 2023
Monetary support
$30,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2025
Baby oliver project (pro-life)
$30,000
National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion · Green Bay, WI · 2025
General operations and land purchase
$30,000
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe · La Crosse, WI · 2025
General operations
$30,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2024
Window of the womb project
$30,000
Lifesitenewscom · Front Royal, VA · 2023
Monetary support
$30,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2023
Monetary support
$30,000
Saint John Institute Eagle Eye Ministries · Englewood, CO · 2023
Monetary support
$30,000
Family Living Council Dba Patients Rights Council · Steubenville, OH · 2022
Monetary support
$30,000
Lifesitenewscom · Front Royal, VA · 2022
Monetary support
$30,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2022
Monetary support
$30,000
Relevant Radio · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Monetary support
$29,467
Archdiocese of Imphal · 2023
Monetary support
$28,400
Missionaries of the Word · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2025
General operations
$27,000
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church · De Pere, WI · 2025
General operations and music program
$25,000
Cardinal Newman Society · Manassas, VA · 2025
General operations
$25,000
Charlotte Lozier Institute - Susan B Anthony Education Fund · Arlington, VA · 2025
Defending life & dignity research (pro life)
$25,000
Christ in the City · Denver, CO · 2025
Corporal works of mercy
$25,000
Diocese of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2025
2 p-t parish positions & two statues
$25,000
Heartbeat International · Columbus, OH · 2025
Move the movement
$25,000
Institute of Catholic Culture · McLean, VA · 2025
Magdala apostolate self-paced classes and expanded curriculum for women religious
$25,000
Kolbe Prison Ministry · Fredericksburg, TX · 2025
Kpm mission retreats
$25,000
Saint John Institute · Englewoood, CO · 2025
A date with father nate catholic faith
$25,000
Saint Paul Vi Institute for Human Reproduction · Omaha, NE · 2025
St. John paul the great fellowship program
$25,000
Spitzer-Magis Center · Garden Grove, CA · 2025
Magisai app
$25,000
Apostolate for Family Consecration · Bloomingdale, OH · 2024
Missionary work
$25,000
Charlotte Lozier Institute - Susan B Anthony Education Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024
Impact of chemical abortion on america
$25,000
Courage International · Trumbull, CT · 2024
General operations
$25,000
Diocese of Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Seminarian education and formation
$25,000
Diocese of La Crosse · La Crosse, WI · 2024
Capacity building
$25,000
Esto Vir · Green Bay, WI · 2024
Capacity building
$25,000
Heartbeat International · Columbus, OH · 2024
Opinion line operations
$25,000
Help the Helpless · Vadnais Heights, MN · 2024
Build homes for 3 families

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.