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Cleveland Innovation Project
An aligned effort to foster innovation and strengthen technology-based economic growth and prosperity for all Greater Cleveland...
By Cameron Aloway, Cleveland Foundation Marketing & Communications Intern
Mentors play an integral role in guiding new generations. In particular, for youth of color, the relationship mentors share with mentees is especially impactful when leading their development and helping them creatively express themselves. Presently, a...
Since 2008, the Cleveland Foundation has brought more than 90 accomplished or rapidly rising artists from around the world to Cleveland as part of the Creative Fusion international arts residency program. Beginning in 2016, the program strengthened collaboration between local Cleveland artists and the visiting artists by focusing each...
by Sandy Lucas, JD, Gift Planning Advisor, Cleveland Foundation
Contact Sandy at sLucas@clevefdn.org or 216.615.7174
Throughout our lives, many of us ponder the legacies we hope to leave for our families and our communities. How will we be remembered? What impact can we have in our community, even after we are gone?
A Named...
Boris Oicherman named Cleveland Foundation program director for arts & culture
Curator, artist and engineer joins the foundation team today
Photo courtesy of Katya Oicherman
Release Date: 9.19.2022
CLEVELAND – Following a national search, the Cleveland Foundation is pleased to announce that Boris Oicherman, Ph.D. will join...
Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund announces latest round of grants
Partners have now granted out more than $7 million in Phase II
Release Date: 5.4.2021
CLEVELAND – The Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund announced today its 13th cycle of biweekly grants as part of its Phase II efforts to support the Greater...
The Cleveland Foundation today announced the 21-member class of its Foundations for Philanthropy (FFP) program. Now in its fifth cohort, FFP is an award-winning, interactive experience designed to launch individuals into lifelong philanthropy by teaching skills and strategies to leverage participants’ time, talent, treasure and ties...
Options for Charitable Giving
The Cleveland Foundation offers a variety of fund options to help your clients meet their philanthropic goals. From donor-advised funds (which allow your clients to engage in active grantmaking) to unrestricted funds (which rely on the foundation’s knowledge of the community for grantmaking decisions)...
This is the fourth in a series of blogs where we will be sharing details about the Cleveland Foundation’s new strategic direction unveiled during the 2021 Cleveland Foundation Annual Meeting Week Presented by KeyBank.
As we continue to refine and develop this strategic direction, we are committed to working together with people...
Foundations for Philanthropy is an interactive cohort experience presented by the Cleveland Foundation that is designed to launch individuals into lifelong philanthropy by teaching the skills and strategies to leverage time, talent and treasure into meaningful impact for our region. Participants in Foundations for Philanthropy engage in...