As I reported last month, the foundation is pleased to join with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Center for Creative Leadership to support 30 community and public health fellows in the Ladder to Leadership program. The initiative is geared to support Cleveland’s next generation of community health leaders.
The 16-month...
WCSB (the student-run radio station of Cleveland State University) is a great place to hear quality, non-corporate radio – much of it featuring music and news connected to Cleveland’s ethnic communities. They have a fantastic, truly eclectic program schedule. Tune in to 89.3 FM or listen online. One of their newer shows is titled...
We’re thrilled to announce $5.5 million in April grants to organizations serving Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga County residents! Many of our April grants support programs to empower Greater Clevelanders through advocacy and educational opportunities. Learn about a few of the organizations and efforts we supported last month:Educational...
Get in touch with us.
For inquiries please complete the form below.
Contact Us Regarding DonorsGrantsProfessional AdvisorsScholarshipsNewsGeneral Information Name* Email* Organization Phone Number Subject* Message* Δdocument.getElementById...
Here’s a fact little known by the public but very well understood by everyone who works in the nonprofit sector: Government funding can put programs and even nonprofit organizations themselves at risk. How? Kathleen Enright, executive director of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations says it quite economically in her recent...
While the word “exciting” can seem a bit clichéd, it is the perfect word to describe my anticipation to begin interning with the Summer of Sisterhood program at West Side Community House. I will work with more than 30 talented young girls as they spend the summer creating a collection of original songs and music videos. Summer of...
Get on Your Bikes and Ride…To Work!
Alarm goes off at 6 a.m., hit snooze, roll over, pull covers over your head. Jump in the shower, brew a cup of joe, pour some cereal, grab your keys and prepare yourself for stop-and-go traffic, crazy morning drivers, spilling your coffee on that wrinkled white shirt, and don’t even get me...
Blog post by Kara Copeland, Program Officer, The Cleveland FoundationLast month, I was honored to represent the Cleveland Foundation for the opening of the Cuyahoga County’s Public Library’s (CCPL) first Innovation Center located within the Garfield Heights Library Branch. The Cleveland Foundation has partnered with the CCPL for some...
We’re pleased to let you know that our board of directors has approved $16.8 million in grants this month, bringing the foundation’s first-quarter grantmaking total to $21.3 million.Our support in March focuses on building stronger neighborhoods and healthier residents, including: $5 million to Cleveland Neighborhood Progress...