Cleveland Foundation announces $19.2 million in June grants

Cleveland Foundation announces $19.2 million in June grants Foundation awarded $26.9 million to area nonprofits in Q2 2015 RELEASE DATE: 6.29.2015 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $19.2 million in grants for the month of June, bringing the foundation’s second-quarter grantmaking total to $26.9...

Cleveland Foundation announces two new members of its Board of Directors

Cleveland Foundation announces two new members of its Board of Directors   RELEASE DATE: 7.29.2015 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Carrie Carpenter, Senior Vice President, Regional Director of Public Affairs for Citizens Bank (formerly Charter One)...

Cleveland Foundation announces $12.7 million in July grants

Cleveland Foundation announces $12.7 million in July grants   RELEASE DATE: 7.31.2015 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $12.7 million in grants for the month of July.  A focus of the foundation’s July funding is youth development. “We’re pleased many of our grants this month support new...

Cleveland Foundation announces Encore Cleveland Prize

Cleveland Foundation announces Encore Cleveland Prize New award recognizes individuals and organizations empowering the Encore movement in Greater Cleveland RELEASE DATE: 5.12.2015 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced it is now accepting nominations for the inaugural Encore Cleveland Prize of the Cleveland Foundation...

Cleveland Foundation announces $8.9 million in September grants

Cleveland Foundation announces $8.9 million in September grantsFoundation awarded $23.3 million to area nonprofits in Q3 2015RELEASE DATE: 9.29.2015CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $8.9 million in grants for the month of September, bringing the foundation’s third-quarter grantmaking total to $23.3...

Cleveland Foundation adds Chief Technology & Information Officer

Cleveland Foundation adds Chief Technology & Information OfficerAnnounces expanded roles for two senior-level staff membersrelease date: 10.12.2015CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation has appointed Leon Wilson to the newly created role of Chief Technology & Information Officer and announces expanded roles for two of its...

Cleveland Foundation awards inaugural Encore Cleveland Prizes

Cleveland Foundation awards inaugural Encore Cleveland Prizes Embargoed until: 10.15.2015 at 6:30 p.m.CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation tonight honored the first two recipients of its Encore Cleveland Prize, established this year to recognize significant, innovative work that engages older adults in making social impact in Greater...

Cleveland Foundation announces $2.5 million in October grants

Cleveland Foundation announces $2.5 million in October grants release date: 10.30.2015CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $2.5 million in grants for the month of October.A focus of the foundation’s October funding supports programs promoting youth development and the overall well-being of young...

Cleveland Foundation announces $7.2 million in November grants

Cleveland Foundation announces $7.2 million in November grantsRELEASE DATE: 11.30.2015CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $7.2 million in grants for the month of November.November grantmaking includes funding for those working to improve the overall health and stability of families, including programs...