#OurCGStories blog series highlights Cleveland Foundation staff who participated in our Common Ground day of community conversation on June 30. In today's blog, we hear from Donna Johnson, Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice President of Advancement. On Common Ground day, Donna hosted a private conversation for her neighbors in...
Paying for college is daunting, but thanks to the generosity of many donors, the Cleveland Foundation is offering more than 60 scholarship awards to eligible applicants this year.
Robert P. Madison always dreamed of becoming an architect, but as an African American man growing up in the 1920s and 1930s, social inequality continuously tried to block his path to success. After overcoming countless obstacles, Madison achieved his goals by establishing a successful architecture firm that celebrates diversity, as well...
Schedule unveiled for Cleveland Book Week 2019; Free tickets for Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards available Sept. 5
84th edition of awards, new INTER|URBAN project highlight literary lineup in Northeast Ohio
Release Date: 8.7.2019
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the schedule for the fourth annual Cleveland Book Week...
PechaKucha Night: Waterways bringing together thought leaders from around the globe for inspirational evening on the Cuyahoga
Free community event on June 20 to feature artists, activists, and special presentation from the Stokes family
Release Date: 5.29.2019
CLEVELAND – Taking place on the banks of the Cuyahoga almost 50 years to...
We’re excited to share a few highlights from our recent grants to organizations serving residents of Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. These April grants focus support on neighborhood revitalization and engagement, as well as arts and culture.
Neighborhood Revitalization & Engagement
$200,000 to the City of Cleveland, in...
Did you know that adding a strategic philanthropic plan to your business model can positively impact your bottom line, enhance your presence in the community, and increase employee satisfaction?Consider these compelling statistics:Guest blog by Cleveland Foundation Director of Development and Donor Communications Michelle FritzAlign with...
FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art Announces Artist Residency Program to be Located in New Arts Campus as of September 2017Release Date: 5.29.2017 CLEVELAND – FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art announces the launch of an artist residency program to be located in a new arts campus...
Cleveland Foundation makes major grant announcement, presents Homer C. Wadsworth Award at 2019 Annual Meeting presented by KeyBank
Release Date: 5.7.2019
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation 2019 Annual Meeting presented by KeyBank served as the backdrop for foundation leadership to highlight more than $101 million in support for...
The Cleveland Arts Prize Board of Trustees announces the 58th Annual Award Winners
Honorees recognized in the following categories:
Release Date: 08.02.18
EMERGING ARTIST AWARD (2)
Darius Steward
Visual Arts
Darius Steward knows that visual communication can serve as an agent for change with the power to break racial...