Human Services : Social Services

Misericordia

Heart of mercy

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (58.99)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 88.8%    
Administrative Expenses 6.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 4.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.10    
Efficiency Rating    
      (36.38)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 4.3%    
Program Expenses Growth 4.5%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 5.17    
Capacity Rating    
      (22.61)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2006)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $59,237,364
Other Revenue $12,574,511
Total Revenue $71,811,875
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $46,071,600
Administrative Expenses $3,406,459
Fundraising Expenses $2,391,365
Total Functional Expenses $51,869,424
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $19,942,451
   
Net Assets $327,004,690

Contact Information

Misericordia
6300 North Ridge Avenue
Chicago, IL 60660
tel: (773) 273-4163
fax: (773) 973-4292

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2006)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Rosemary Connelly Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $67,556 0.13%
Other Salaries of Note
Kevin Connelly Director of Planned Giving (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $133,458 0.25%
Margaret Murphy Director of Development (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $112,563 0.21%
Denise Tigges Administrator (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $109,395 0.21%

Donor Privacy Policy

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Mission

The mission of Misericordia is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in maximizing their level of independence and self-determination within an environment that fosters spirituality, dignity, respect and enhancement of quality of life. We promote development of natural family and community support, community awareness, education and advocacy. Misericordia has been providing services for persons in need since 1921. Today, Misericordia is proud to support 550 children and adults with mild to profound developmental disabilities. Misericordia has a wide range of programs, including: residential placement and day-to-day support; job training and employment opportunities; physical, occupational and speech therapy; fitness and healthy living guidance; social and recreational outings; and opportunities for spiritual growth.

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