Public Service Fellowship

Cleveland Foundation Public Service Fellowship Timeline March 19 - April 3* – Semi-Finalist Interviews April 8 - May 3* – Virtual Finalist Interviews with Host Agencies Week of April 22 – Fellows Selection Begins August 1* – Fellowship Begins *Candidates must be available on these dates  Creating Pathways to Careers...

INTER|URBAN Phase II Debuts as part of Cleveland Book Week 2018

Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) riders can now enjoy an even closer view of world-class art inspired by the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards cannon as Phase II of INTER|URBAN has been unveiled as part of Cleveland Book Week 2018! Art by Lauren Noel of Lady Noel Designs. (Photo courtesy of LAND Studio) Completed ahead of...

April Centennial Gift: Cleveland Foundation Day at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

April Centennial Gift: Cleveland Foundation Day at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Saturday, Apr. 26, will be the first free weekend day for all visitors to the Zoo in nearly 20 years and includes admission to The RainForest Download the Cleveland Foundation Day at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: Special Programming Schedule Flyer Fact...

Cleveland Foundation Announces Senior Leadership Appointments

Cleveland Foundation Announces Senior Leadership Appointments release date: November 10, 2016CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the promotion of India Pierce Lee to Senior Vice President, Program. Pierce Lee will lead the Cleveland Foundation's grantmaking team, working with the board, staff, and community leaders to...

Family of man (and woman): Thoughts on global culture

I just returned from conferencing and vacationing in the Southwest. While there, I got a jolt when someone mentioned that Taos, N.M., had recently celebrated its TRI-centennial.  That’s 300 years to Cleveland’s 200-plus-a-few. We forget – or at least I hadn’t thought much – about how this country was settled by historic...

It IS About The Language

Among the many rewards of working here at the Cleveland Foundation, one that I particularly enjoy is the opportunity to have some connection to the Anisfield Wolf Book Award ceremony each year. If you don’t know about this award (and shame on you if you are in the literary world and you don’t), it is international in scope and the...

Cleveland Foundation announces $3 million in January grants

Cleveland Foundation announces $3 million in January grants RELEASE DATE: 01.30.2015 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $3 million in grants for the month of January.  A focus of the January funding will advance the Cleveland Foundation's priority area of neighborhood revitalization, with a...