Cleveland Foundation Approves Grant to Support Cuyahoga County’s Innovation Efforts
RELEASE DATE: 4.30.2015
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved a $200,000 grant to Cuyahoga County to support the creation of a Chief Innovation Officer position, a senior role in the leadership of Cuyahoga...
Cleveland Foundation announces Encore Cleveland Prize
New award recognizes individuals and organizations empowering the Encore movement in Greater Cleveland
RELEASE DATE: 5.12.2015
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced it is now accepting nominations for the inaugural Encore Cleveland Prize of the Cleveland Foundation...
Beverly and Albert Higley Jr. make $23 million gift to the Cleveland Foundation
Memorial gift to existing Higley Fund of the Cleveland Foundation is the third-largest gift in foundation history and creates single largest supporting organization at the foundation
RELEASE DATE: 6.3.2015
CLEVELAND –The Cleveland Foundation today...
By Cameron Aloway, Cleveland Foundation Marketing & Communications Intern
In Greater Cleveland, we take pride in the natural beauty of our region. From the subtle wonders of the Cleveland Metroparks to the picturesque scenery of Lake Erie, it is undeniable that our region is truly one of a kind. However, it is becoming more...
Cleveland Foundation announces $5.5 million grant to CSU to support NEOMED-CSU Partnership for Urban Health
Largest-ever gift to Partnership supports the education of urban primary health care professionals to eliminate health disparities in core city neighborhoods
RELEASE DATE: 6.25.2015
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board...
Cleveland Foundation announces $19.2 million in June grants
Foundation awarded $26.9 million to area nonprofits in Q2 2015
RELEASE DATE: 6.29.2015
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $19.2 million in grants for the month of June, bringing the foundation’s second-quarter grantmaking total to $26.9...
Read an interesting piece last night on community engagement from Chris Corrigan, Canadian facilitator and blogger who moves within the space between. He mentions several principles such as “find a centre, find something that you can continually come back to that roots you in who you are” and “don’t sacrifice relationships at the...
Cleveland Foundation announces two new members of its Board of Directors
RELEASE DATE: 7.29.2015
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Carrie Carpenter, Senior Vice President, Regional Director of Public Affairs for Citizens Bank (formerly Charter One)...
Cleveland Foundation announces $12.7 million in July grants
RELEASE DATE: 7.31.2015
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $12.7 million in grants for the month of July.
A focus of the foundation’s July funding is youth development.
“We’re pleased many of our grants this month support new...
Cleveland Foundation awards $150,000 grant for City of Cleveland plan to celebrate our city’s literary history through public artworks along the RTA’s Red Line
The public-private partnership has potential to create one of the nation’s largest outdoor galleries
RELEASE DATE: 9.9.2015
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board...