Today's Innovations, Tomorrow's Healthcare: Campaign for Cleveland Clinic is a monumental five-year philanthropic campaign to raise $1.25 billion to enhance patient care, research, educational programs and Cleveland Clinic's visionary campus master plan.
When you support Cleveland Clinic, you become a part of a comprehensive plan to bring together the best minds with the most sophisticated technology, in the finest facilities, to produce the scientific discoveries we need to defeat disease.
By making a gift to Cleveland Clinic you also can enhance your charitable and financial objectives by choosing among a range of tax-smart ways to make your gift. Please consider the following charitable giving strategies:
Annual Gifts
The simplest way to support Cleveland Clinic is through an annual gift. Cleveland Clinic relies on continued support to help maintain its important advances in research, education and world-class patient care.
Gifts of Assets
You may chose to give a gift of assets which will provide you with charitable deductions and also offers additional tax savings. Gifts of assets may include:
- Stock and securities (including bonds, mutual funds)
- Real estate
- Life insurance
- Retirement plans (including IRAs)
- Personal property (including artwork, collectibles and jewelry)
- Business interests
Endowments
Endowments create permanent support and help to attract new, vital talent to Cleveland Clinic.
Gift Planning
Long-term gift planning may be the best choice if estate, financial and tax-planning are important to consider while you determine the best way to make a gift. With a planned gift, you also are contributing toward improved healthcare for future generations. Planned gifts may include:
Family Philanthropic Fund
The Family Philanthropic Fund is a unique gift option designed to help you and your family realize your shared philanthropic vision and values. This fund provides flexibility for your family to designate different areas of support over the life of the fund. Together, you can build a named family legacy that will reflect your family’s values now and in the future.
Giving in Tribute
You may chose to make a gift in honor or in memory of someone, including loved ones, physicians, nurses and friends, and we'll send acknowledgement of these tribute gifts to the honoree or family of the memorialized. You can designated your tribute at the time you make your gift and online.
Donate Air Miles
Did you know you can donate airline miles to Cleveland Clinic?
You can transfer miles earned through Continental Airlines to help defray airfare for patients and families traveling to Cleveland Clinic. More than 444,000 miles have been donated to Cleveland Clinic.
To donate miles, go to continental.com. Scroll down to Cleveland Clinic and enter the number of miles you wish to donate.
Glossary
Search through our glossary of terms for detailed gift planning word and phrasing definitions.
Contact Us
For a confidential discussion about making a gift to Cleveland Clinic, please call Institutional Relations and Development at 216.444.1245 and ask to speak with a member of our gift planning team or email giftplanning@ccf.org.
Contact a member of our development team for specific information about giving to Cleveland Clinic institutes.
