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MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION

MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-7285834
Regional Funder
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MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION

Chicago, IL, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
23-7285834
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1965

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Misericordia Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily focuses on funding initiatives in Illinois, having paid a total of $3.1 million in grants in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits seeking to engage with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PURPOSE IS TO ORGANIZE AND IMPLEMENT FUNDRAISING PROGRAMS WITH GOAL OF MAKING CONTRIBUTIONS TO MISERICORDIA HOME.
Total Funding Given

$3.1M

2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MISERICORDIA HOME
CHICAGO, IL
$22.5M
91%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$1.1M
Median 2nd year grant
$1.6M
L
Lois Gates
Board Member
S
Sister Rosemary Connelly
Board Member
D
Dan Walsh
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION?
No. MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION give?
MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $3.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include MISERICORDIA HOME. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION?
MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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