We’re ending the year on a high note! Our board of directors approved $18 million in grants for the month of December, bringing the foundation’s fourth-quarter grantmaking total to $30.7 million and the 2016 total to $91.2 million to date.* Here are a few highlights:Empowering youth through educationOur December grantmaking includes...
We are happy to announce a total of $741,781 in fourth-quarter grants to Lake and Geauga nonprofit organizations, bringing the foundation’s 2016 grantmaking total in those two counties to $2.5 million.*Among the Lake and Geauga grants approved this quarter:$73,000 to Crossroads: Lake County Adolescent Counseling Service to support...
Cleveland Foundation announces $741,000 in fourth-quarter grants and 2016 total of $2.5 million to Lake and Geauga County nonprofits RELEASE date: 12.19.2016CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation announces a total of $741,781 in fourth-quarter grants to Lake and Geauga nonprofit organizations, bringing the foundation’s 2016 grantmaking...
In January, we granted $115,000 to Legal Aid Society of Cleveland to help the organization expand its legal services to community members with limited English proficiency (LEP). In this guest blog, we invite you to go behind the grant to learn more about Legal Aid Society and its work: Imagine living everyday life as a citizen in the...
We’re thrilled to announce our board of directors has approved $13 million in March grants to support organizations serving residents of Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga counties! These grants, which provide significant support for education and youth development efforts, bring our first quarter grantmaking total to nearly $20.6 million. Here...
Cleveland Foundation partners with Tri-C to bring free mastery dance program to three low-income Cleveland neighborhoodsLatest grant in foundation’s Mastery Arts Initiative will nearly triple the number of youth served in Tri-C’s year-round Creative Arts Academy dance programRELEASE DATE: 4.7.2017CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation...
Cleveland Foundation announces $3.1 million grant to Neighborhood Connections to continue community engagement work
Release Date: 4.10.17
CLEVELAND – Neighborhood Connections, the nationally recognized, community-building program, is proud to announce $3.1 million in funding from the Cleveland Foundation.
The foundation’s board of...
Cleveland Foundation partners with YMCA of Greater Cleveland to address opioid epidemicFunding to expand recovery housing for women released from prison and homeless menRelease Date: 4.14.2017CLEVELAND – In February 2017, Cuyahoga County saw its deadliest month ever for heroin and fentanyl-related overdose deaths, with 60 confirmed...
Cleveland Foundation announces grant for pre-nursing program at Ursuline College to diversify region’s nursing workforceInitiative addresses nursing shortage, career prep for underrepresented studentsRelease Date: 5.10.2017While Northeast Ohio faces a critical shortage of registered nurses, some would-be nurses graduate from the...
FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art Announces Artist Residency Program to be Located in New Arts Campus as of September 2017Release Date: 5.29.2017 CLEVELAND – FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art announces the launch of an artist residency program to be located in a new arts campus...