Patient care, medical research and medical education

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$96.1M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $280.1M a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$96.1M
to officers and key staff · 0.9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $353K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6.7B
48% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 48% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
50
of 203 voting members
Worth a look: 50 of 203 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$10.8B
Spent
$10.7B
To programs
87%
Net assets
$7.3B
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$10.8B
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$10.8B
FY2021$12.6B
FY2022$12.6B
FY2023$14.0B
FY2024$14.9B
Expenses
$10.7B
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$10.7B
FY2021$12.3B
FY2022$12.4B
FY2023$13.8B
FY2024$14.3B
Net assets
$7.3B
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.3B
FY2021$7.7B
FY2022$7.7B
FY2023$8.1B
FY2024$8.7B

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2014.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $9.3B Management & general 13% · $1.4B Fundraising 0% · $2.7M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

295 people listed on the 990; $96.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Dir/CEO/Pres/Former Officer
$2,638,370Pt VII · Sec A
Dir/Vice Chair/VP Ops/Interim Reg Vp-Semn
$1,873,308Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Cao
$1,598,992Pt VII · Sec A
Dir/CEO/Chair/VP Operations
$1,383,196Pt VII · Sec A
$1,338,117Pt VII · Sec A
Director/VP Operations
$1,327,097Pt VII · Sec A
Dir/Physician
$1,310,667Pt VII · Sec A
$1,272,723Pt VII · Sec A

Farrugia MD Gianrico’s $4.8M as Director/CEO/President is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1747 $100M+ health care nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Farrugia MD Gianrico$4,822,235$4,213,853$3,636,091$3,388,660$2,638,370
Thielen MD Kent R$3,113,840$2,497,385$2,006,672$1,697,812$1,383,196
Gray MD Richard J$3,110,824$2,486,103$1,999,424$1,694,419$1,327,097
Williams MD Amy W$2,299,102$1,824,113$1,397,374$1,030,707$845,050
Zorn Christina K$2,087,648$1,853,748$1,530,674$998,035$797,976
Bolton Jeffrey W——$406,549$2,077,195$1,598,992
Pham MD Si M$1,935,509————
Dahlen Dennis E$1,888,039$1,611,747$1,481,402$1,378,621$1,262,423

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

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3 programs · $9.2B · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Patient care (see schedule o)patient caremayo clinic, as an affiliated group of healthcare entities, is an integrated, not-for-profit group practice and has sites in rochester, minnesota; SCOTTSDALE/PHOENIX, arizona; jacksonville, florida and also serves more than 60 communities in the upper midwest through the mayo clinic health system.

$8.3Bprogram expense
02

Shared services (see schedule o)shared servicesas part of its exempt function, one of the subordinate organizations (mayo foundation for medical education and research) facilitates efforts and shared services on behalf of and for the benefit of mayo clinic and its affiliates.

$702.7Mprogram expense
03

Medical research (see schedule o)medical researchmayo clinic, as an affiliated group, conducts basic, translational, clinical, and epidemiological research at its campuses in minnesota, arizona, and florida and throughout the mayo clinic health system. The needs of patients is what drives research at mayo clinic.

$195.1Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1,324 grants · $8.5B · 2020–2024
Mayo ClinicMN · FY2024$1,628,083,733
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,477,451
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,202,797
Indiana UniversityIN · FY2024$2,967,624
Washington UniversityMO · FY2024$2,176,906
Episcopal Diocese of MinnesotaMN · FY2024$1,998,350
Emory UniversityGA · FY2024$1,604,987
Arizona State UniversityFY2024$1,242,192
Nexus Family HealingMN · FY2024$1,100,000
University of FloridaFL · FY2024$946,634
Johns Hopkins UniversityMD · FY2024$805,234
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$10.8B
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.0B
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$689.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$100.8M
Money outPt IX
$10.7B
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.3B
Managementcol C$1.4B
Fundraisingcol D$2.7M
Owns and owesPt X
$7.3B
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5B
Total assetsLn 16$14.0B
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.7B
PeoplePt VI, VII
295
listed · VII A
PaidVII A188
Voting boardVI 1a203
IndependentVI 1b50
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$689.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$192.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$171K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.0B
Investment incomeLn 3$67.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$100.8M
Gains on assetsLn 7−$3.8M
Total revenueLn 12$10.8B
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.50B
SavingsLn 2$2.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5B
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.37B
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.46B
Other assetsLn 15$5.51B
Total assetsLn 16$14.0B
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.7B
Net assetsLn 32$7.3B
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 558,697
VolunteersI 62,405
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$472.6M$1.50B
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.21B$1.37B
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.36B$3.46B
Total assetsLn 16$12.52B$13.95B
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.48B$6.68B
Net assetsLn 32$7.04B$7.27B
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1.31B$1.31B
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$4.7M$4.7M
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$854K$854K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$85.9M$48.4M$37.5M$24K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$28.5M$23.6M$4.9M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.61B$3.05B$560.7M$2.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$394.9M$333.9M$60.8M$179K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$649.5M$535.9M$113.3M$266K
Payroll taxesLn 10$240.7M$200.8M$39.8M$114K
Legal feesLn 11b$10.5M$1.2M$9.3M
Accounting feesLn 11c$10.9M$375K$10.5M
Lobbying feesLn 11d$1.7M$1.6M$135K
Investment management feesLn 11f$53K$13K$40K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$918.3M$736.2M$182.1M$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7.5M$998K$6.5M
Office expensesLn 13$672.8M$625.5M$47.1M$124K
Information technologyLn 14$97.7M$15.6M$82.2M
RoyaltiesLn 15$35.3M$271K$35.0M
OccupancyLn 16$133.2M$79.5M$53.7M$1K
TravelLn 17$13.6M$11.6M$2.0M$529
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1.7M$1.5M$175K
InterestLn 20$78.4M$76.0M$2.4M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$422.5M$333.2M$89.3M
InsuranceLn 23$24.0M$23.2M$830K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.80B$1.80B$12K
All other expensesLn 24e$104.6M$83.8M$20.8M$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$10.66B$9.29B$1.36B$2.7M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $14.9B$14.3B$566.3M$8.7B 990 PDF
FY2023 $14.0B$13.8B$191.8M$8.1B 990 PDF
FY2022 $12.6B$12.4B$142.1M$7.7B 990 PDF
FY2021 $12.6B$12.3B$334.7M$7.7B 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $10.8B$10.7B$165.4M$7.3B 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $10,820,544,610 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $561,850,022$689,209,224
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $9,653,359,875$9,963,475,896
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $114,665,715$67,068,982
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $87,205,363$100,790,508
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $10,417,080,975$10,820,544,610
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,262,842,692$1,312,243,972
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,653,249,190$5,008,846,386
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,035,621,709$4,334,021,646
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,951,713,591$10,655,112,004
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $465,367,384$165,432,606
Part VI · Governance 50 of 203 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body203
VI-1b Independent voting members50
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $10,820,544,610 across 13 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,510,888 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$149,331
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,555
VIII-1d Related organizations$451,969,083
VIII-1e Government grants$192,112,780
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$44,976,475
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$170,585
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$689,209,224
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,933,127,523 · Unrelated business $30,348,373$9,963,475,896
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $70,895,429$70,895,429
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business $553,329 · Excluded from tax $3,443,092$3,996,421
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$3,826,447−$3,826,447
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $67,217,592 · Unrelated business $24,680,910 · Excluded from tax $384,697$92,283,199
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,001,548,136 · Unrelated business $57,630,412 · Excluded from tax $72,156,838$10,820,544,610
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $10,655,112,004 across 26 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,306,711,283$1,306,711,283
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $4,678,299$4,678,299
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $854,390$854,390
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $48,356,945 · Management $37,484,303 · Fundraising $23,717$85,864,965
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $23,642,899 · Management $4,882,676$28,525,575
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,046,736,876 · Management $560,699,488 · Fundraising $1,979,144$3,609,415,508
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $333,896,597 · Management $60,795,450 · Fundraising $179,104$394,871,151
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $535,902,314 · Management $113,341,237 · Fundraising $265,810$649,509,361
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $200,752,661 · Management $39,793,192 · Fundraising $113,973$240,659,826
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,168,463 · Management $9,341,557$10,510,020
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $375,438 · Management $10,511,836$10,887,274
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $1,599,397 · Management $134,725$1,734,122
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $12,772 · Management $40,489$53,261
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $736,184,900 · Management $182,109,352 · Fundraising $3,944$918,298,196
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $998,348 · Management $6,523,621$7,521,969
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $625,524,754 · Management $47,142,509 · Fundraising $124,009$672,791,272
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $15,569,585 · Management $82,165,009$97,734,594
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $271,218 · Management $34,985,129$35,256,347
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $79,487,299 · Management $53,692,992 · Fundraising $1,354$133,181,645
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,645,618 · Management $1,957,322 · Fundraising $529$13,603,469
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,519,097 · Management $174,761$1,693,858
IX-20 InterestPrograms $75,982,939 · Management $2,381,956$78,364,895
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $333,224,778 · Management $89,270,135$422,494,913
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $23,199,924 · Management $830,364$24,030,288
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,801,297,070 · Management $11,513$1,801,308,583
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $83,791,943 · Management $20,753,768 · Fundraising $11,229$104,556,940
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,293,385,807 · Management $1,359,023,384 · Fundraising $2,702,813$10,655,112,004
Part X · Balance sheet $13,950,857,094 assets, 22 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $213,657,344; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $470,179,317$1,499,257,153
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,422,080$2,012,678
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $146,293,208$196,246,181
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,710,105,310$1,452,039,721
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $138,266,503$177,580,772
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $61,188,886$71,513,323
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,355,125,516$3,456,476,218
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $278,781,133$343,296,860
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $921,343,460$1,018,695,602
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $8,031,775$8,031,775
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $551,894$613,334
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,228,555,809$5,511,436,133
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $12,521,559,796$13,950,857,094
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,880,846,278$2,339,002,640
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $36,425,601$43,392,083
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $304,227,899$304,296,389
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,210,271,751$3,900,753,895
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,476,584,053$6,683,952,020
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,413,414,380$6,476,674,010
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $631,561,363$790,231,064
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,044,975,743$7,266,905,074
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $12,521,559,796$13,950,857,094
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,266,905,074 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$10,820,544,610
XI-2 Total expenses$10,655,112,004
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$165,432,606
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,044,975,743
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$68,609,629
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$12,112,904
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,266,905,074

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