#SummerOfPurpose: Connor Collins

Our #SummerOfPurpose blog series follows this year’s Cleveland Foundation Summer Interns as they spend 11 weeks working with Cleveland-area nonprofit and public sector organizations. In today’s blog we hear from Connor Collins, who is working with The City of Shaker Heights, where he collects and analyzes data, creates presentations...

Meet the 2019-2020 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. The fellowship program aims to attract and...

Cleveland Foundation announces creation of Cleveland Black Futures Fund

Cleveland Foundation announces creation of Cleveland Black Futures Fund Goal is to invest in and strengthen Black-led and Black-serving social change organizations engaged in anti-racism work in Cleveland Release Date: 9.1.2020 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation Board of Directors today announced the approval of an initial $2.5...

$1M of Investment Going to Slavic Village as Part of Cleveland Chain Reaction

$1M of Investment Going to Slavic Village as Part of Cleveland Chain Reaction Release Date: 4.21.2017CLEVELAND – Slavic Village, an east side neighborhood in the city of Cleveland, has been selected as the host neighborhood for Cleveland Chain Reaction, an economic development project that will match local investors with local...

#FellowFriday: Katie Brennan’s Fellowship Experience

The Cleveland Foundation Public Service Fellowship offers emerging young leaders the skills and networks needed to create the community they envision and jumpstart a career in public service. In our #FellowFriday weekly blog series, hear from members of the 2016-17 Cleveland Foundation Public Service Fellowship cohort about their...

Cleveland Foundation Announces Senior Leadership Appointments

Cleveland Foundation Announces Senior Leadership Appointments release date: November 10, 2016CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the promotion of India Pierce Lee to Senior Vice President, Program. Pierce Lee will lead the Cleveland Foundation's grantmaking team, working with the board, staff, and community leaders to...

#SummerOfPurpose: Claire Dunphy

Our #SummerOfPurpose blog series follows this year’s Cleveland Foundation Summer Interns as they spend 11 weeks working with Cleveland-area nonprofit and public sector organizations. In today’s blog we hear from Claire Dunphy, who is working with Esperanza Inc. helping to develop, expand and maintain Esperanza's marketing channels...