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We believe all Greater Cleveland residents deserve vibrant, healthy neighborhoods. Together with donors and community partners, we focus on the intersections of:
People: connecting residents in meaningful ways;
Place: enhancements to the built and natural environment; and
Power: organizing...
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...
Cleveland Foundation announces $16.4 million in grants
Neighborhood engagement and revitalization a focus of first-quarter grantmaking
RELEASE DATE: 3.27.14
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors announced today a $3.3 million grant – the largest of its centennial year to date – to continue support of...
The World’s First Community FoundationFrederick H. GoffBanker and lawyer Frederick H. Goff was a “mover and shaker” in Cleveland long before that phrase became part of the American lexicon. Today, the moving and shaking that Goff began with his revolutionary idea have become a benevolent worldwide rumble. And its greatest...
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are pleased to announce the Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $10.4 million in September grants, bringing the foundation’s third-quarter grantmaking total to $17.9 million. Check out some of this month’s grantmaking highlights, centered around the themes of education and...
This week we announced a $300,000 grant to the Cuyahoga County Community College (Tri-C) Foundation supporting the expansion of the year-round dance program at the college’s Creative Arts Academy. This grant is the latest in our Mastery-Arts Initiative, launched last year to expand high-quality mastery arts programs for youth in...
Already looking forward to the weekend? We are! Not least because there are two exciting dance programs happening, both with Cleveland Foundation connections.CLExHAV at Verb BalletsOn Friday, Verb Ballets presents Ballet UpClose Series: Dianne McIntyre. 2016 Doris Duke Artist Award recipient and multi-award winning artist Dianne McIntyre...
Cleveland Foundation announces $9.9 million in September grantsBoard approves $21.1 million for Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga nonprofits in Q3 2017 RELEASE DATE: 09.27.207CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors today approved $9.9 million in grants for the month of September. Supporting residents in Cuyahoga, Lake and...
In Atlanta this week, I am attending the annual conference of Grantmakers in the Arts, a professional association for my very specialized field. About 300 arts staff from family, private, corporate and community foundations and public funding agencies are here, and at the mid-point of the conference I am already filled with information I...
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...