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Mayo Clinic

Private foundation MNEIN 41-6011702

Mayo Clinic is a grantmaker based in MN (EIN 41-6011702). Its most recent IRS filing reports about $572M in grants paid across 256 awards in 2024. Its largest giving areas are Healthcare, Education, Human Services. This profile is built from public IRS giving history — it reflects what the funder has actually funded, not an open call for proposals.

$572M
Grants paid (FY2024)
256
Grants awarded
$2.2M
Avg grant
$60K
Median grant
HealthcareEducationHuman ServicesArts CultureCommunity DevelopmentHousing

Funding capacity & financials (FY2024)

From Mayo Clinic's IRS Form 990. Assets show capacity; the giving rate shows how actively they deploy it (a private foundation must pay out ~5%/yr) — useful for sizing your ask.

$26.7B
Total assets (capacity)
2.1% of assets
Annual giving rate
$7.9B
Total revenue

Leadership & board

Officers, directors & key staff from Mayo Clinic's IRS Form 990 (Part VII).

Gores Md Gregory J
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE
$1.6M
Krauss Md William E
PHYSICIAN
$1.6M
Lanzino Md Giuseppe
PHYSICIAN
$1.6M
Clarke Md Michelle J
PHYSICIAN
$1.5M
Marsh Md W Richard
DIR-SPINE CENTER
$1.5M
Spinner Md Robert J
PHYSICIAN
$1.4M
Shah Md Vijay
EXECUTIVE DEAN OF RESEARCH
$1.2M
Otley Md Clark C
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE
$1.2M
Williamson Mary J
CAO-MCS
$1.1M
Morice Md William G
CEO-MCS
$1.1M
Arnett Jennifer P
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
$1.1M
Rihal Md Charanjit S
TRUSTEE
$1.0M

Who does the Mayo Clinic fund?

The Mayo Clinic is a private foundation that awards grants nationally (and, in some cases, internationally). According to its most recent IRS Form 990-PF filing (FY2024), it paid about $572M across 256 grants, concentrated in Healthcare, Education, Human Services and Arts Culture.

What types of organizations does the Mayo Clinic fund?

The Mayo Clinic's recent grants went to nonprofits and institutions working in Healthcare, Education, Human Services and Arts Culture. Recent recipients include Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Mchs--Southwest Minnesota Region, Mayo Clinic Arizona. Because giving is reported in aggregate on the 990-PF, the best signal of fit is the funder's giving history below.

How much does the Mayo Clinic give, and what is a typical grant?

In FY2024, the Mayo Clinic awarded about $572M across 256 grants — an average grant of about $2.2M and a median of about $60K.

Where does the Mayo Clinic award grants?

The Mayo Clinic awards grants nationally (and, in some cases, internationally), based on the locations of the recipient organizations in its 990-PF giving records.

Does the Mayo Clinic accept unsolicited grant applications?

GrantSonar has no verified information on whether the Mayo Clinic accepts unsolicited applications or has an open application cycle. This profile is built from IRS giving records, which show past grants, not current application rules. Check the Mayo Clinic's own website or its latest IRS filing before reaching out.

Who are recent Mayo Clinic grant recipients?

Recent Mayo Clinic grant recipients include Mayo Clinic Jacksonville ($120M); Mchs--Southwest Minnesota Region ($118M); Mayo Clinic Arizona ($97M); Mchs--Southwest Wisconsin Region INC ($96M); Mayo Foundation For Medical Education And Research ($65M); Mchs--Southeast Minnesota Region ($28M). The full recipient list and giving history are available on GrantSonar.

Past Mayo Clinic grant recipients

GrantSonar holds 256 itemized recipient records for the Mayo Clinic from its IRS filings. The 25 largest are listed, with the fiscal year and the purpose the filing states. The full list is on GrantSonar.

RecipientAmountYearPurpose
Mayo Clinic JacksonvilleFL$120M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Mchs--Southwest Minnesota RegionMN$118M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Mayo Clinic ArizonaAZ$97M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Mchs--Southwest Wisconsin Region INCWI$96M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Mayo Foundation For Medical Education And ResearchMN$65M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Mchs--Southeast Minnesota RegionMN$28M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Mayo Clinic FloridaFL$4.6M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
University Of California San FranciscoCA$3.2M2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
Mayo Clinic Hospital-- RochesterMN$2.5M2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Regents Of The University Of MinnesotaMN$2.1M2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
Indiana UniversityIN$1.6M2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
University Of Mississippi Medical Center HospitalMS$1.3M2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaPA$969K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
The University Of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterTX$936K2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
Emory UniversityGA$928K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New YorkNY$920K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Washington UniversityMO$751K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Duke UniversityNC$705K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
The Ohio State UniversityOH$687K2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
The General Hospital CorporationMA$654K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
University Of FloridaFL$593K2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
Johns Hopkins UniversityMD$589K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Vanderbilt UniversityTN$586K2024SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
The University Of IowaIA$556K2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM
University Of California Los AngelesCA$543K2024SUPPORT RESEARCH PROGRAM

Markdown version of this recipient history, for citation and LLM retrieval.

Based on the Mayo Clinic's public IRS Form 990-PF filings (most recent: FY2024). 990 data reflects giving history and typically lags 1–2 years; it is not an open call for proposals. Always confirm the funder's current guidelines before applying.

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