September Grant Highlights

We’re thrilled to announce $9.9 million in September grants to organizations serving Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga County residents! This takes the foundation’s third-quarter grantmaking total to $21.1 million, bringing the yearly investment in Greater Cleveland to $62.9 million.Many of our grants this month concentrated on education...

Local AAPI leaders reflect on the contributions of Cleveland’s AAPI community

By Cameron Aloway, Cleveland Foundation Marketing & Communications Intern The month of May recognizes the identity of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). AAPI Heritage Month is an opportunity to reflect on the influence these cultures contributed on the world. AAPI Heritage Month also provides a time to acknowledge and...

Fostering Equity in a Digital World

How many times a day do you rely on an internet connection? From checking the weather to paying bills, technology and internet access have become an integral part of succeeding in everyday life. While technology continues to advance – providing faster ways to access information, communicate with our loved ones and find job opportunities...

Celebrating Leading Women in Philanthropy

Women’s history is part of Cleveland Foundation history. Forward-thinking female philanthropists made some of the earliest gifts to the foundation, and today, women make up 46% of our Board of Directors. From generous donors to bold executives to inspiring community leaders, we’re celebrating women who helped build the Cleveland...

Coalition announces second phase of Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund

Coalition announces second phase of Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund Nearly $3 million initially available; individuals and organizations encouraged to give Release Date: 9.1.2020 CLEVELAND – Philanthropic partners across Northeast Ohio today announced the creation of Phase II of the Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid...

Rev. Dr. Stephen Rowan named Chairman of the Cleveland Foundation Board of Directors

Rev. Dr. Stephen Rowan named Chairman of the Cleveland Foundation Board of DirectorsDaniel Walsh appointed as new board member RELEASE DATE 4.1.16CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Foundation today announced the appointment of a new chairman and a new member to its Board of Directors. Current board member Rev. Dr. Stephen Rowan has been named...

Celebrating Noteworthy Women

Each year, we look forward to celebrating outstanding leaders in our community with the Crain’s Cleveland Business Women of Note Awards. We’re proud to return for the fourth consecutive year as presenting sponsor of the awards, and we look forward to recognizing this year’s Women of Note honorees on July 26 at the 2018 Crain’s...

Women of Note

The Women of Note Summit & Awards is coming up May 25! Join us for an empowering event for women leaders in Northeast Ohio. We’re excited to partner with Crain’s for a second year to present an afternoon leadership summit after the awards ceremony. Wednesday, May 25, 201611:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Awards Luncheon 2:30-5 p.m- Women of...