Schedule Announced for Cleveland Book Week 2017

Schedule Announced for Cleveland Book Week 2017Colson Whitehead, Professional Book Nerds Podcast and 82nd annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards among events promoting Cleveland as a literary destinationRELEASE DATE: 08.16.17CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the schedule for the second annual Cleveland Book Week. This...

#BlackFuturesFundCLE: Finding the Value in Education

By Cameron Aloway, Cleveland Foundation Marketing & Communications Intern   The Cleveland Foundation is proud to announce the second round of grantmaking for the Cleveland Black Futures Fund. In the second round of funding, monetary grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 will be available, in addition to a limited number of...

2016: A Year in Blog Posts

Throughout the year, we have been sharing news and stories from the foundation on our bi-weekly blog. As we close out 2016 and ring in the New Year, we’re celebrating a few of the top stories from our year of blogging:A foundation of leadership We started the year with exciting news that our President & CEO Ronn Richard was ranked...

Cleveland Foundation Announces the 2016 Greater Cleveland Caucus Series

Cleveland Foundation Announces the 2016 Greater Cleveland Caucus SeriesMarch 12 event launches a year-long partnership effort to engage Greater Clevelanders in shaping the future of our region Release date: 2.12.2016CLEVELAND – In this important year for our nation and our community, the Cleveland Foundation, The City Club of...

Cleveland’s Arts Sector: Bucking the Trends

The Grantmakers in the Arts READER: Ideas and Information on Arts and Culture is a much anticipated, thrice-yearly journal for professional arts grantmakers. The fall 2010 issue offered a compilation of research across the field that is chock full of interesting, useful, and sometimes scary data. Often scary data.  Helicon...

January Grant Highlights

As January draws to a close, the Cleveland Foundation has made grants this month totaling $2.1 million. Let’s take a peek at some of the organizations we supported across Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties: We awarded $37,950 to Kent State University Foundation to support a semester-long design exchange between KSU’s Cleveland...

A New Home for the Arts in Glenville

Last week, we celebrated the official opening of the PNC Glenville Arts Campus! Located at 1464 East 105th St. in Cleveland, the campus comprises two newly restored buildings: The Madison, which features meeting space and apartments designed to house artists-in-residence, and the FRONT Porch, a public forum and community gathering...