Minority Arts and Education Fund announces 2019 grant recipients

Minority Arts and Education Fund announces 2019 grant recipients More than $350,000 awarded to 34 minority-led organizations to assist with capacity building Release Date: 2.28.2019 CLEVELAND – The City of Cleveland’s Cable Television Minority Arts and Education Fund (MAEF), a supporting organization of the Cleveland Foundation...

Spotlight Encore Cleveland: Entrepreneur Series

Launched in 2013 by the Cleveland Foundation, Encore Cleveland helps to connect and fund a network of organizations to provide experienced Greater Clevelanders an array of meaningful opportunities in the community upon retirement or near the end of their primary careers. In our “Spotlight Encore Cleveland” guest blog series, we go...

#CLESuccess: Highlights From Our Annual Meeting

Thank you to everyone who joined us on May 7 for the Cleveland Foundation 2019 Annual Meeting presented by KeyBank! It was our largest annual meeting yet, with more than 1,600 people in attendance.  Pictured above are talented dancers from the Cuyahoga Community College Creative Arts Dance Academy's Advanced Ensemble, who closed the...

Summer of Purpose: Doing Something Valuable

By Mark NowakCity of South Euclid As I was growing up, many people told me to “follow my passion” when planning a career. I’ve come to believe this advice is at best misleading … but more on that later. Several years ago, I earned an engineering degree in a field directly related to my biggest passion of all: music. I spent a...

Why mastery-based arts education matters

We believe every child in Greater Cleveland should have access to enriching, immersive arts programming. Cleveland is a city renowned for its world-class arts and cultural resources, but children in low-income neighborhoods don’t necessarily have access to the wellspring of artistic talent in our city. We’re working to change...

April Grant Highlights

We’re thrilled to announce $5.7 million in April grants to organizations serving residents of Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. The selection of April grants below concentrates on the arts, the environment, and investing in people. Here are just a few highlights:Arts & Culture:$40,000 to Ingenuity Cleveland to expand the...

Cleveland Foundation announces next centennial legacy grant: Public Square

Cleveland Foundation announces next centennial legacy grant: Public Square Board of directors approves $8 million for transformation of Public Square; South plaza to be named “Cleveland Foundation Centennial Plaza”  Download: Public Square grant announcement remarks from Ronn Richard, President & CEO. EMBARGOED UNTIL 10...

Nicole Rosenbaum

216.615.7165 | Email nRosenbaum [Enable Javascript to send an email] Nicole Rosenbaum joined the Cleveland Foundation in December 2022 as a Program Officer for Workforce Development & Talent Cultivation. In her current role, Nicole is responsible for addressing talent attraction and retention challenges and opportunities in the...