Creative Fusion: Street Art Edition

Last month, a group of international artists arrived in Cleveland to begin their Creative Fusion artist residencies. The program’s brought more than 70 artists from underrepresented cultures to Cleveland since 2008, and this year there’s a new twist.All six Creative Fusion artists will be centered in Ohio City’s Hingetown...

Fellow Friday: Meet the 2022-23 Cleveland Foundation Public Service Fellows

Launched in 2016, the Cleveland Foundation Public Service Fellowship immerses talented, emerging leaders from across the country in the work of Cleveland’s public sector, providing them an opportunity to develop their skills, enhance their networks, and jumpstart a career in public service. With the goals of attracting and retaining...

New Grant Will Fund Microgrid Planning Study

New Grant Will Fund Microgrid Planning StudyCleveland Foundation to fund CSU, CWRU, County and City collaborationrelease date: 3.30.2017CLEVELAND – America is changing its energy delivery systems to become cleaner and more secure, and Cleveland State University will be leading a Cleveland Foundation-funded study to look at how the City...

Danielle Mihalcea

216.615.7174 | Email dMihalcea [Enable Javascript to send an email] Dani Mihalcea joined the Cleveland Foundation in May 2022 as a Research Associate. In her role, Dani serves as the main researcher for both the philanthropy team, and across various departments, to strengthen relationships with donors and cultivate potential prospects...

Philly Envy

In articles linked through ArtsJournal this week, I was interested to read that Philadelphia’s mayor, Michael Nutter, has announced the appointment of a chief Cultural Officer for the city and the re-establishment of the Cultural Affairs Office within City government, re-naming it the Office of Arts, Culture, and the Creative...

Twitter, Nonprofits, and Philanthropy

Usage, news, and discussion surrounding Twitter seem to be everywhere at the moment. I wanted to share several links I think are worth reading to learn more about the Twitter phenomenon and how it might be of actual use in the nonprofit world without becoming a meaningless timewaster. It seems that Twitter has moved beyond being a...

How I Spent My Summer: Brian S. Schultz

When thinking of philanthropy, it can be easy to get lost in the broadness of the word. Many things can come to mind: wealthy families such as the Rockefellers, large community foundations, and nonprofits in search of grants to fund their programs. For me, philanthropy has taken on numerous different meanings. But first, let’s start...

How I Spent My Summer: Samantha Steinfeld

As a recent college graduate, I’m convinced that my stress threshold has been unnaturally enhanced. Like any junkie, I can’t get to my normal level of functioning unless I have papers, events, presentations, internships, and part-time jobs to occupy my time from dusk until dawn. It is not until I get my “fix” and am completely...