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Help Mercy Foundation Help Others

Mercy Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines, a 917-bed not-for-profit hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893.  Our mission is to encourage, accept, and manage gifts and grants from public and private sources, using them in a manner consistent with the vision of the Sisters of Mercy to support the charitable, religious, educational, and scientific programs and services offered by Mercy Medical Center and its affiliates. More


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A Legacy of Reaching Out
One of a dozen children born to Irish immigrants,Margaret Hurley spent her life making friends, caring for others and enjoying the best of life. More

Let Your Gift Say "I'll Remember You"
When someone who has touched your life passes away, you typically may send flowers to mark our remembrance of the person's life. But here is a lasting way to say "I'll remember you." More

Is a Gift of Life Insurance Right for You?
If your need for life insurance has declined, consider using it as a charitable gift to Mercy Foundation. More

Creative Ways to Give This Year
We know our work means a lot to you and that is why you support our organization. If you are considering a gift to us at the end of this year, these three approaches let you achieve your goal quickly and easily. More

Timing Your Gift Matters—Especially at Year-End
Your outright—or immediate—gift to Mercy Foundation helps us meet our needs. To receive your benefit in the form of an income tax deduction this year, however, you'll want to pay attention to the gift dates for specific assets. More


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Mercy Foundation

411 Laurel Street, Suite A110

Des Moines, Iowa 50314

Phone: (515) 247-3248

Fax: (515) 643-8026

Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.