Mercy Works Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Appleton, WI · EIN 43-1954871 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Mercy Works Foundation
180grants reported
$20Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$5.9Mtotal paid
21states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 48 of its 180 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1.6M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
W156N11301 Pilgrim Road
Germantown, WI 53022-3469
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Green Bay MONETARY SUPPORT | Green Bay, WI | $280,000 |
| Christopher Missions Foundation CHAPEL CONSTRUCTION | San Francisco, CA | $256,563 |
| Focus MONETARY SUPPORT | Genesse, CO | $200,000 |
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students RUN SO AS TO WIN AND LIFE LONG MISSION | Genesse, CO | $200,000 |
| Christopher Missions Foundation MONETARY SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $178,461 |
| Wells of Life NEW WELLS | Irvine, CA | $163,658 |
| Wells of Life NEW WELLS | Irvine, CA | $162,000 |
| National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion | Green Bay, WI | $120,000 |
| Relevant Radio Inc | Green Bay, WI | $100,250 |
| Christopher Missions Foundation BUILD CONVENT, GIRLS SCHOOL, HOSTEL | San Francisco, CA | $99,000 |
| John Paul II Healing Center RENEWAL OF THE CHURCH | Tallahassee, FL | $95,000 |
| John Paul II Healing Center RENEWAL OF THE CHURCH | Tallahassee, FL | $92,500 |
| John Paul II Healing Center MONETARY SUPPORT | Tallahassee, FL | $87,500 |
| Heartbeat International MONETARY SUPPORT | Columbus, OH | $85,000 |
| St Gianna Molla Clinic MONETARY SUPPORT | Green Bay, WI | $82,333 |
| AD Gentes Missionary Congregation MONETARY SUPPORT | Omaha, NE | $80,000 |
| Wells of Life MONETARY SUPPORT | Irvine, CA | $80,000 |
| Missionaries of the Poor | Atlanta, GA | $79,000 |
| St Gianna Clinic Inc EXPANSION OF PATIENT PROCEDURAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES | DE Pere, WI | $71,667 |
| Salvatorian Mission Warehouse GHANA RICE PROJECT | New Holstein, WI | $70,000 |
| Salvatorian Mission Warehouse MONETARY SUPPORT | New Holstein, WI | $70,000 |
| Relevant Radio Inc | Green Bay, WI | $69,000 |
| Relevant Radio Inc MONETARY SUPPORT | Green Bay, WI | $68,000 |
| Leaven Inc PROPERTY DONATION | Menasha, WI | $67,396 |
| Catholic Foundation for the Green Bay Diocese SEMINARIAN FUND AND ONE BY ONE CAMPAIGN | Green Bay, WI | $65,000 |
| National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion MONETARY SUPPORT | Green Bay, WI | $65,000 |
| Salvatorian Mission Warehouse GHANA RICE PROJECT | New Holstein, WI | $65,000 |
| Vida Clinic Inc MONETARY SUPPORT | Appleton, WI | $64,000 |
| Catholic Foundation for the Green Bay Diocese SEMINARIAN FUND AND ONE BY ONE CAMPAIGN | Green Bay, WI | $60,000 |
| Franciscan Brothers of Peace HOSTEL AND MISSION | St Paul, MN | $55,900 |
| Net Ministries USA PARISH MISSION COORDINATOR AND TRAVELING RETREAT MINISTRY | West St Paul, MN | $54,000 |
| Apostolate for Family Consecration Inc FAMILY CONSECRATION WORKSHOPS | Bloomingdale, OH | $50,000 |
| Vida Clinic Inc TRINITY HOUSE AND MATERNITY HOME | Appleton, WI | $50,000 |
| Institute of Priestly Formation MONETARY SUPPORT | Omaha, NE | $50,000 |
| Vida Clinic Inc TRINITY HOUSE AND MARKETING PROMOTIONS | Appleton, WI | $50,000 |
| Franciscan Brothers of Peace MONETARY SUPPORT | St Paul, MN | $46,170 |
| Net Ministries of USA MONETARY SUPPORT | West St Paul, MN | $44,000 |
| Catholic University of America FR. SULLINS ORIGINAL RESEARCH | Washington, DC | $40,986 |
| Help the Helpless BUILD HOMES FOR HOMELESS | Vadnais Heights, MN | $40,000 |
| Institute for Priestly Formation BISHOPS FORMATION AND SUMMER SEMINARIAN | Omaha, NE | $40,000 |
| Archdiocese of Imphal CONSTRUCTION OF THE PASTORAL TRAINING CENTER | — | $40,000 |
| Institute for Priestly Formation BISHOPS FORMATION AND SUMMER SEMINARIAN | Omaha, NE | $40,000 |
| Diocese of Austin MONETARY SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $38,500 |
| Franciscan Works PHASE 3 FENCING PROJECT | Chicago, IL | $35,000 |
| Mobile Loaves and Fishes MONETARY SUPPORT | Austin, TX | $33,000 |
| Live Action BABY OLIVER PROJECT (PRO-LIFE) | Arlington, VA | $30,000 |
| National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion GENERAL OPERATIONS AND LAND PURCHASE | Green Bay, WI | $30,000 |
| Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe | LA Crosse, WI | $30,000 |
| Lifesitenewscom Inc MONETARY SUPPORT | Front Royal, VA | $30,000 |
| Live Action MONETARY SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $30,000 |
| Saint John Institute Eagle Eye Ministries MONETARY SUPPORT | Englewood, CO | $30,000 |
| Live Action WINDOW OF THE WOMB PROJECT | Arlington, VA | $30,000 |
| Archdiocese of Imphal MONETARY SUPPORT | — | $29,467 |
| Missionaries of the Word | Baileys Harbor, WI | $28,400 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church GENERAL OPERATIONS AND MUSIC PROGRAM | DE Pere, WI | $27,000 |
| Cardinal Newman Society | Manassas, VA | $25,000 |
| Charlotte Lozier Institute - Susan B Anthony Education Fund DEFENDING LIFE & DIGNITY RESEARCH (PRO LIFE) | Arlington, VA | $25,000 |
| Christ in the City CORPORAL WORKS OF MERCY | Denver, CO | $25,000 |
| Diocese of LA Crosse 2 P-T PARISH POSITIONS & TWO STATUES | LA Crosse, WI | $25,000 |
| Heartbeat International MOVE THE MOVEMENT | Columbus, OH | $25,000 |
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