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RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC (Ohio) receives grants from 87 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,494,228 to it, the largest being Ronald McDonald House Global ($9,153,314). 48 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $9.3M
- Funders on record
- 87
- Grants received
- $18M
- Net assets
- $40M
What Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio Inc does
Mission
The mission of ronald mcdonald house charities of northeast ohio, inc. Is to provide essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Ronald mcdonald house programs provide families with ill or injured children a welcoming and supportive place to stay near the hospital. More than 1,200 families called either the akron or cleveland ronald mcdonald house home for a total of 22,011 nights of rest. These guests were able to access care for their children without worrying about where they would stay or how they would pay for it, traveling from 13 countries, 43 states, and 68 different ohio counties. At full capacity, rmhc neo can accommodate 95 families per night at the akron and cleveland house locations. Ohio residents made up 67% of families, with the top ten ohio counties being mahoning, stark, trumbull, columbiana, wayne, lorain, lucas, summit, cuyahoga and tuscarawas. 32% of guests came from out of state and 1% were international families.no family is ever charged a room fee. Though the nightly room cost is approximately $161, families are never asked to pay. Some families choose to donate to assist with continued operations, supporting future families who will stay at a house. Most of the nightly room cost is supported by generous donors.family meals help keep families strong so they can focus on what matters…
$6,137,874 spent$107,895 earned by the program98% of program spendingRonald mcdonald family room programs in four cleveland-area hospitals (cleveland clinic children's, cleveland clinic fairview hospital, metrohealth medical center and university hospitals rainbow babies and children's) offer a space for families to rest and recharge just steps from their child's treatment room. Each family room is equipped with a kitchenette stocked with snacks and beverages, comfortable sitting area with tv, small play area for children, and computers with internet. Some also include a private restroom with shower and laundry facilities, and overnight respite rooms (assigned by hospital staff). Happy wheels mobile hospitality carts bring comfort to the bedside for those who cannot step away. In total, 4,226 families visited family room locations more than 30,000 times. There were 18,440 meals served, 18,678 kitchenette uses and, where available, 2,400 loads of laundry were washed, and 1,706 showers taken. Happy wheels carts visited units 321 times, delivering 21,560 gifts of comfort and joy. There were 136 overnight stays in the respite rooms of the family room at fairview. Providing support, teaching, awareness and resources, ronald mcdonald star programs are…
$141,435 spent2% of program spendingRedtreehouse.org is an online program devoted to helping families of children with disabilities and health care needs find support resources relevant to their situations. 11,304 unique visitors to the website obtained resources to fit their needs. We released or updated 12 new parent and pro picks in 2023, resource blogs with contributions from health care professionals and parents of children with special needs and medical challenges. Collaborative pieces were written with two nutritionists, a registered nurse, and a child life specialist; three guides were written by parent contributors. Topics included nutrition support for pediatric cancer patients, parenting a child with special needs: diagnosis & infancy, and inclusive play resources for children with special needs. We continued to build our relationship with unite us focusing on resource collaboration and data sharing while looking for additional opportunities to achieve our common goals.
$11,713 spent0% of program spendingRonald mcdonald care mobile, in partnership with uh rainbow babies & children's, brings dental care to at-risk children ages 3-12 right in their communities. Though still limited by staffing issues, 338 children were served. The rmhc neo board of directors in 2023 consisted of 31 dedicated volunteers who assisted with the strategic direction of the organization. In addition, 11 individuals served as greater akron/canton/mahoning valley community trustees and 21 individuals as greater cleveland trustees. More than 100 individuals participated on a standing committees of the board (consisting of both board and non-board members), emerging leaders (young professionals), legacy council (board members who fulfill their two, three-year commitments), mcdonald's advisory, and committees for signature rmhc neo fundraising events
The 4 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $6,291,022.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $18M to $35M (+93%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 2% · 2021 8% · 2023 2%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
79% of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Wilson Craig G
Chief executive officer
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 17 funders to 36 funders, grant income rose $556k → $2.3M.
17 of 87 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $143k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Friends of the Garden House Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC raised.
From the IRS filings of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 87 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 49% of grant income and the top three 74%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
90% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 45% · 2018 21% · 2019 46% · 2020 50% · 2021 43% · 2022 42% · 2023 39% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
45% of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 55% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC draws 56% of its grant income from funders outside Ohio, across 17 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.9M arriving through sponsors registered in 10 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 8,126 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,126 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
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In Ohio
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
76% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
92%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 16 states
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Questions and answers
- Who funds RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC?
- RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC (Ohio) receives grants from 87 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,494,228 to it, the largest being Ronald McDonald House Global ($9,153,314). 48 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC have?
- IRS filings report 87 organizations giving $18,494,228 in grants to RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC, 48 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC?
- Ronald McDonald House Global is the largest funder on record, with $9,153,314 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NORTHEAST OHIO INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 87 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing