Nonprofit · EIN 87-0796305
MERCY RESEARCH
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,680,169 | $8,790,865 | -$4,110,696 | $1,030,963 | $234,224 | $796,739 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,616,406 | $8,794,657 | -$4,178,251 | $659,058 | $345,377 | $313,681 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,517,282 | $7,585,059 | -$4,067,777 | $879,874 | $448,986 | $430,888 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,028,471
- of which government grants
- $279,968
- Program service revenue
- $3,651,698
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,034,344
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,339,759
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $423,571
- Travel
- $89,292
- Depreciation
- $16,221
- Program services (functional)
- $6,788,656
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,002,209
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $659,058
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,030,963
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $234,224
- Net assets, end of year
- $796,739
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $84,814
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $796,739
- Gross receipts
- $4,680,169
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- MO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCK SHANNON | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE Former | 0 | $0 | $8,048,004 | $263,218 |
| MOHART MD JOHN | EVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $0 | $2,118,418 | $200,911 |
| WHEELER PHILIP | FORMER OFFICER Former | 0 | $0 | $1,543,216 | $140,595 |
| CAMPBELL MD JESSE | REGIONAL PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,168,366 | $128,107 |
| THOMAS MD ANISH | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,052,265 | $27,592 |
| WEICK MD RAYMOND | REGIONAL PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVE & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $946,528 | $111,624 |
| RICHMOND JACQUELYNN | SVP, DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY (THRU 12/2 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $809,036 | $121,388 |
| CREACH MD KIMBERLY | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $881,135 | $39,593 |
| REDDY MD ASWANTH | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $823,177 | $18,809 |
| SADAKA MD FARID | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $727,664 | $43,913 |
| KARUNAPUZHA MD CHERIAN | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $738,591 | $27,592 |
| LEDGER MD GREGORY | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $643,022 | $59,400 |
| SISTRUNK MD WILLIAM | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $565,766 | $56,930 |
| BROYLES MD DAMON | VP, CLINICAL INNOVATION & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $570,193 | $42,315 |
| LAKAMP JONATHAN | CHIEF PHARMACY OFFICER & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $444,149 | $91,509 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCCART JILL | VP, ACCOUNTING & REPORTING & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $465,044 | $68,838 |
| LEVY JOANNE | VP, RESEARCH & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 60 | $0 | $468,114 | $39,606 |
| KURKIJAN MD CARLA | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $474,757 | $25,577 |
| THOMAS MD JOHNSON | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $462,597 | $35,705 |
| WONG KATIE | VP, ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY (STARTIN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $263,246 | $31,862 |
| LAWS KELLE K | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $238,318 | $24,053 |
| CARLSON DO JAY | CLINICAL CHAIR, MERCY RESEARCH Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $235,063 | $20,203 |
| COLLISON FARR KIMBERLY A | SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $138,315 | $27,199 |
| VELA KERI | CERTIFIED CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $140,232 | $13,051 |
| MARSHALL-NIGHTENGALE LAURIE | DIRECTOR, CLINICAL RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $124,212 | $25,005 |
| DOCK JANA | DIRECTOR, BUSINESS OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $121,018 | $22,657 |
| YEATMAN MD TIMOTHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCK SHANNON | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE Former | 0 | $0 | $3,118,807 | $329,522 |
| WHEELER PHILIP | FORMER OFFICER Former | 0 | $0 | $2,211,199 | $25,854 |
| MOHART MD JOHN | PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY OPERATIONS Key employee | 0 | $0 | $1,816,702 | $179,032 |
| RICHMOND JACQUELYNN | SVP, DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $1,551,497 | $108,160 |
| KURKIJAN MD CARLA | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $871,181 | $18,227 |
| CREACH MD KIMBERLY | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $805,479 | $25,849 |
| KARUNAPUZHA MD CHERIAN | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $739,563 | $14,785 |
| LEDGER MD GREGORY | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $644,980 | $47,101 |
| SISTRUNK MD WILLIAM | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $576,833 | $45,463 |
| MCCART JILL | VP, ACCOUNTING & REPORTING & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $561,290 | $56,785 |
| BROYLES MD DAMON | VP, CLINICAL INNOVATION & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $534,225 | $32,673 |
| SADAKA MD FARID | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $530,573 | $29,029 |
| LEVY JOANNE | VP, RESEARCH & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 60 | $0 | $486,613 | $25,551 |
| LOGAN MD WILLIAM | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $246,156 | $55,320 |
| LAWS KELLE K | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $255,235 | $17,993 |
| CARLSON DO JAY | CLINICAL CHAIR, MERCY RESEARCH Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $194,453 | $17,131 |
| VELA KERI | CERTIFIED CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $140,903 | $9,285 |
| MARSHALL-NIGHTENGALE LAURIE | DIRECTOR, CLINICAL RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $120,308 | $19,505 |
| COLLISON FARR KIMBERLY A | SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $113,246 | $22,663 |
| DOCK JANA | DIRECTOR - BUSINESS OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $115,092 | $13,550 |
| YEATMAN MD TIMOTHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCK SHANNON | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE Former | 20 | $0 | $2,434,363 | $309,328 |
| WHEELER PHILIP | FORMER OFFICER Former | 1 | $0 | $1,256,638 | $22,158 |
| MOHART MD JOHN | PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY OPERATIONS Key employee | 0 | $0 | $703,915 | $159,610 |
| KURKIJAN MD CARLA | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $765,750 | $25,328 |
| CREACH MD KIMBERLY | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $748,845 | $28,810 |
| RICHMOND JACQUELYNN | SVP, DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $658,382 | $99,975 |
| KARUNAPUZHA MD CHERIAN | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $667,307 | $21,232 |
| LEDGER MD GREGORY | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $611,831 | $53,436 |
| SISTRUNK MD WILLIAM | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $544,474 | $53,076 |
| STARKE MD KEITH | CONSULTANT - CLINICAL SERVICES & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $469,955 | $65,644 |
| BROYLES MD DAMON | VP, CLINICAL INNOVATION & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $462,857 | $42,276 |
| MCCART JILL | VP, ACCOUNTING & REPORTING & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $415,601 | $62,240 |
| LEVY JOANNE | VP, RESEARCH & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 60 | $0 | $382,594 | $32,890 |
| LOGAN MD WILLIAM | PHYSICIAN & BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $300,627 | $61,025 |
| CARLSON DO JAY | CLINICAL CHAIR, MERCY RESEARCH Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $223,042 | $12,325 |
| LAWS KELLE K | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $200,098 | $23,402 |
| COLLISON FARR KIMBERLY A | SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $105,246 | $25,314 |
| DOCK JANA | DIRECTOR - BUSINESS OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $104,368 | $19,277 |
| HAERTLING TRACY | MANAGER, INVESTIGATOR INITIAT TRIAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $101,997 | $11,237 |
| YEATMAN MD TIMOTHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 524 NORTH BOONEVILLE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802-0000
- In care of
- % SHANNON SOCK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER BROWN, 15740 S OUTER 40 RD, CHESTERFIELD, MO 630172004
- Signed the 990
- DENISE SCOFFIC, SVP FIN OPS & PLANNING
- Phone
- (314) 579-6100
- Website
- WWW.MERCY.NET
Mission
AS THE SISTERS OF MERCY BEFORE US, WE BRING TO LIFE THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS THROUGH OUR COMPASSIONATE CARE AND EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.
Program accomplishments
- MERCY RESEARCH COMPRISES THE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES THAT OCCUR THROUGHOUT MERCY HEALTH. MERCY RESEARCH IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PROMOTION OF MEDICAL RESEARCH THAT IMPROVES HEALTH AND PREVENTS DISEASE. MERCY RESEARCH IS A CENTRALIZED, MULTI-FACETED RESEARCH GROUP WITHIN MERCY HEALTH, COMPRISED OF CLINICIANS, ENGINEERS, SCIENTISTS AND BUSINESS SPECIALISTS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING PATIENT CARE AND THE CONTINUOUS ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICINE. PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT AND CLINICAL VALIDATION ARE AT THE CORE OF MERCY RESEARCH. MERCY RESEARCH IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES BY BEING A LEADER IN INNOVATIVE CLINICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH.Expenses $6,788,656 · revenue $3,651,698
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-0796305
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Group exemption
- 0928: UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,030,963
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,680,169
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,680,169 | $8,790,865 | $1,030,963 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,616,406 | $8,794,657 | $659,058 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,517,282 | $7,585,059 | $879,874 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,073,804 | $8,271,315 | $870,250 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 87-0796305).
Questions about MERCY RESEARCH
- What is the EIN of MERCY RESEARCH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MERCY RESEARCH is 87-0796305.
- Is MERCY RESEARCH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
- Which annual return does MERCY RESEARCH file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of MERCY RESEARCH due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MERCY RESEARCH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MERCY RESEARCH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER BROWN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MERCY RESEARCH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MERCY RESEARCH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,680,169, expenses of $8,790,865 and total assets of $1,030,963 at year end.
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