Mercy Foundation of Des Moines Iowa
Mercy Foundation of Des Moines Iowa
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About this organization
Mission
To be an extension of the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy. Our purpose is to secure vital funding that ensures equal access, clinical excellence and high quality care for all. The organization was, for the year ended 6/30/18, affiliated with Catholic Health Initiatives ('CHI'). Following the close of the 6/30/2018 tax year, on 2/1/19, in connection with the alignment of the Catholic ministries of CHI and Dignity Health, CHI changed its name to CommonSpirit Health.
About
See Schedule O.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of the corporation is to nurture the healing ministry of the church, supported by education and research. fidelity to the gospel urges the corporation to emphasize human dignity and social justice as it creates healthier communities. the corporation, sponsored by a lay-religious partnership, calls other catholic sponsors and systems to unite to ensure the future of catholic health care. to fulfill this mission, the corporation, as a values-based organization, will assure the integrity of the ministry in both current and developing organizations and activities; research and develop new ministries that integrate health, education, pastoral, and social services; promote leadership development and formation for ministry throughout the entire organization; advocate for systemic changes with specific concern for persons who are poor, alienated, and underserved; and steward resources by general oversight of the entire organization.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “To be an extension of the healing ministry of the sisters of mercy. our purpose is to secure vital funding that ensures equal access, clinical excellence and high quality care for all. the organization was, for the year ended 6/30/18, affiliated with catholic health initiatives ("chi"). following the close of the 6/30/2018 tax year, on 2/1/19, in connection with the alignment of the catholic ministries of chi and dignity health, chi changed its name to commonspirit health.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is IA.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is 1111 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
- The non-profit has reported 0 employees on their form for the year 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,540,712.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is not based on a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an impartial entity.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1973.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $989,857 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,396,026 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.