Stories of Impact: How the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park is Connecting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Environmental Justice and Preservation

The 33,000 acres of protected land between Cleveland and Akron that we know as Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) was established in 1974 as a part of President Nixon’s “Parks to the People” policy, an initiative created to make national parks relevant to nearby urban populations. Now, CVNP, the only national park in Ohio, is...

A Novel Singing Zambia, Poetry from a “Deaf Republic” and a Group Portrait of Anthropology’s Renegades Have All Won the 85th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

A Novel Singing Zambia, Poetry from a “Deaf Republic” and a Group Portrait of Anthropology’s Renegades Have All Won the 85th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Release Date 3.30.2020 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today unveiled the winners of its 85th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. The 2020 recipients of the only...

Cleveland Foundation unveils dynamic downtown panorama as part of #ClevelandYearbook

Cleveland Foundation unveils dynamic downtown panorama as part of #ClevelandYearbook; launches text-to-give capability RELEASE DATE: 12.01.2015CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation is marking #GivingTuesday with a twist by unveiling a “gift” Greater Clevelanders can enjoy: a dynamic, 360-degree skyline photo of the downtown area...

Helping neighbors help their neighborhoods

Here at the foundation, we know that grants of all sizes can have a big impact. While million-dollar grants make headlines, a $1,000 grant can also be a catalyst for impactful change. When these dollars are invested directly into citizen-led neighborhood projects, they bring ideas to life. That’s the goal of Neighborhood Connections...

Cleveland Foundation announces $7.2 million in November grants

Cleveland Foundation announces $7.2 million in November grantsRELEASE DATE: 11.30.2015CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors has approved $7.2 million in grants for the month of November.November grantmaking includes funding for those working to improve the overall health and stability of families, including programs...