Yesterday we announced the winners of the 82nd Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, the only national juried prize for literature that confronts racism and examines diversity. Anisfield-Wolf Jury Chair Dr. Henry Louis Gates delivered the big news at the 2017 F. Joseph Callahan Distinguished Lecture at Case Western Reserve University last...
Cleveland chain reaction takes major steps forward in bringing $1M investment to a city neighborhoodFive investors and neighborhood finalists are announcedRelease Date: 4.3.2017CLEVELAND, OH – Major developments are taking place with The Cleveland Chain Reaction, an economic development project that will match local investors with local...
Lillian Kuri, our Vice President, Strategic Grantmaking, Arts & Urban Design Initiatives, was live on Fox 8 yesterday representing the Cleveland Foundation as one of five investors participating in Cleveland Chain Reaction, an economic development project that will match local investors with local entrepreneurs to open five new...
Launched in 2013 by the Cleveland Foundation, Encore Cleveland helps to connect and fund a network of organizations to provide experienced Greater Clevelanders an array of meaningful opportunities in the community upon retirement or near the end of their primary careers. In our “Spotlight Encore Cleveland” guest blog series, we go...
Cleveland Foundation partners with YMCA of Greater Cleveland to address opioid epidemicFunding to expand recovery housing for women released from prison and homeless menRelease Date: 4.14.2017CLEVELAND – In February 2017, Cuyahoga County saw its deadliest month ever for heroin and fentanyl-related overdose deaths, with 60 confirmed...
$1M of Investment Going to Slavic Village as Part of Cleveland Chain Reaction Release Date: 4.21.2017CLEVELAND – Slavic Village, an east side neighborhood in the city of Cleveland, has been selected as the host neighborhood for Cleveland Chain Reaction, an economic development project that will match local investors with local...
Cleveland Foundation 2017 Annual Meeting presented by KeyBank highlights Organizational Fund Partner Appreciation Week
JumpStart partnership, Homer C. Wadsworth Award are spotlighted as part of evening’s festivities
Release Date: 5.10.2017
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation 2017 Annual Meeting presented by KeyBank served as the...
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...
Free ice skating during Winterfest thanks to the Cleveland Foundation
RELEASE DATE 11.1.2018
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation will provide free ice skating on the Cleveland Foundation Skating Rink to Winterfest participants as part of this year’s celebration.
This is the third consecutive year the Cleveland...
You may have heard the news announced earlier this year that Cleveland is in the running to become the next Say Yes to Education chapter. Say Yes to Education is a national nonprofit that aims to revitalize communities by helping them give every public high school graduate access to college or other post-secondary opportunities. Using...