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Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Caring for life, researching for health and educating those who serve.

Health Independence, OH EIN: 912153073 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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77
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical center, provides clinical and hospital care and is a leader in research, education and health information.

Headquarters
Independence, OH
Foundation type
Hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(A)(iii))
NTEE code
E030
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
major

Mission

Caring for life, researching for health and educating those who serve.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E030
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 90%
Peer average: 89%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.04%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.90
Program$0.90
90% to programs beats the peer average (89%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Cleveland Clinic Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 6 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 6 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • GiveRadar holds 14 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 51,422 health charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 77 places it in the top 25% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (14 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation (present for 94% of comparable organizations)
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Cleveland Clinic Foundation is a registered health nonprofit based in Independence, OH, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 912153073. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $17.2B in annual revenue. 1659 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Cleveland Clinic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 912153073. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Cleveland Clinic Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Cleveland Clinic Foundation is located in Independence, OH, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Cleveland Clinic Foundation has $17.2B in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Cleveland Clinic Foundation is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(A)(iii)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $17.2B in annual revenue. The organization has 1659 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Cleveland Clinic Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Cleveland Clinic Foundation is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 90% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical center, provides clinical and hospital care and is a leader in research, education and health information. Cleveland Clinic Foundation is classified as a health organization registered in United States.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $17.2B is well above the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Cleveland Clinic Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Cleveland Clinic Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 912153073, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1B+
90% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
89,188

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Dennis L L••••••
EVP/Chief Financial Officer

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Las Vegas clinic expands women’s Alzheimer’s program with focus on prevention - FOX5 Vegas
May 2026
www.fox5vegas.com
Cleveland Clinic brings Hospital Care At Home program to northeast Ohio - American Hospital Association
May 2026
www.aha.org
Oracle adds Cleveland Clinic CEO to board of directors - MedTech Dive
May 2026
www.medtechdive.com
Epic, Oracle and Cleveland Clinic among companies to joining CMS prior authorization initiative - Fierce Healthcare
May 2026
www.fiercehealthcare.com
IBM and Cleveland Clinic Use Quantum Computing to Tackle Protein Research - TipRanks
Mar 2026
www.tipranks.com
Cleveland Clinic launches partnership focused on AI-powered TAVR planning - Cardiovascular Business
Mar 2026
cardiovascularbusiness.com
Fired Akron Hospital Worker Says Cleveland Clinic Favored Younger White Staff - Hoodline
Mar 2026
hoodline.com
Cleveland Clinic Names Timothy Compan Interim CIO - ai-cio.com
Mar 2026
www.ai-cio.com
Cleveland Clinic appoints interim CIO as investment chief departs for University of North Carolina - Crain's Cleveland
Mar 2026
www.crainscleveland.com
Cleveland Clinic Partners With DASI Simulations to Advance AI Guidance in TAVR - Cleveland Clinic
Mar 2026
consultqd.clevelandclinic.org
Form filed
$17206.7M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$15603.8M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$13520.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$14324.7M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$12265.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Form filed
$11558.5M revenue
FY2019
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$10007.4M revenue
FY2018
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$9399.1M revenue
FY2017
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$8908.0M revenue
FY2016
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$7766.9M revenue
FY2015
IRS/ProPublica

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 1659 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 1659 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 2
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Cleveland Clinic Foundation

What is Cleveland Clinic Foundation?
Cleveland Clinic Foundation is a health hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(a)(iii)) based in Independence, United States. Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical center, provides clinical and hospital care and is a leader in research, education and health information.
Who leads Cleveland Clinic Foundation?
Dennis L Laraway serves as EVP/Chief Financial Officer.
Where is Cleveland Clinic Foundation located?
Headquartered in Independence, OH, United States.
What is Cleveland Clinic Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1B+. 90% of expenses go to program services.
Is Cleveland Clinic Foundation trustworthy?
Cleveland Clinic Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Cleveland Clinic Foundation's registration number?
IRS EIN: 912153073.
What is Cleveland Clinic Foundation's website?
http://www.clevelandclinic.org