Information for 2025 Summer Intern Applicants
Applications for the 2025 Summer Internship Program will be accepted through Monday, February 3, 2025.
Semi-finalist interviews will be conducted through mid-March.
Interns will be notified of their acceptance into the program through mid-April.
The internship program formally...
Statement of Diversity
The Cleveland Foundation exists to enhance the quality of life for all citizens of Greater Cleveland. Our ability to achieve this mission and to foster a commitment to excellence can best be pursued if our workforce, grantees, donors, partners, vendors and governing body include individuals of diverse...
People with disabilities face a higher risk of serious health problems from COVID-19. To help organizations serving this population during the current pandemic, the Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund awarded a $100,000 grant to support a consortium of nonprofit service agencies in Cuyahoga County to purchase PPE for their...
Click Here to Give to the LGBTQ+ Opportunity Fund
About the Fund
The Great Lakes region receives only 5% of national LGBTQ+ philanthropic funding and has seen a decline in recent years. Focusing on local partners, the LGBTQ+ Opportunity Fund will raise and grant resources for Greater Cleveland organizations serving...
Greater Cleveland coalition announces second round of 2020 census outreach microgrants to 23 organizations
More than $150,000 awarded to date to reach Hard-to-Count populations
Release Date: 6.10.2020
CLEVELAND – The Char and Chuck Fowler Family Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, The George Gund Foundation and two members of the Ohio...
Cleveland Black Futures Fund releases RFP, application portal opens Jan. 25
Virtual support available prior to deadline including webinar, office hours and a town hall
Release Date: 1.21.2021
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today released a request for proposals for the initial round of grantmaking from the Cleveland Black...
Registration Now Open for the 2nd Annual Centennial Trail 5K
All registration fees to benefit Cleveland Metroparks Emerald Necklace Endowment Fund of the Cleveland Foundation
Release Date: 8.6.2019
CLEVELAND – Registration is now live for Cleveland Metroparks & Cleveland Foundation Centennial Trail 5K taking place Saturday, Sept...
Before arriving in Cleveland, I did not know what to expect. Being from New York City, I never dreamed about coming here. I did not know much about the city or even the genuine love and kindness I was about to witness, as well as receive, from the nonprofits in Cleveland. My first stop was NewBridge.NewBridge - Center for Arts &...
Applications are currently open for both the 2019 Cleveland Foundation Summer Internship, as well as the 2019-2020 Cleveland Foundation Public Service Fellowship! Learn more about both opportunities:
Summer Internship Program
Now in its 20th year, the Cleveland Foundation Summer Internship Program connects undergraduate students with...
Join us at 8 a.m. on Sept. 22 for the Cleveland Metroparks and Cleveland Foundation Centennial Trail 5K fun run and walk.
5K Route Map
The 5K begins at the trailhead near the Columbus Street bridge along Cuyahoga River’s Irishtown Bend. Along the way, you will enjoy some of Cleveland's newest urban trails - and great views of...