African American Philanthropists Set Stage for Cleveland Summit on April 30

African American philanthropists in Greater Cleveland are inviting others to join their change-making movement, which is having a positive impact in local communities and raising the profile of those who give back. The 2022 African American Philanthropy Summit presented by the Cleveland Foundation will be held April 30 from 8 a.m. to 1:30...

Common Ground Host Stories: Cosmic Bobbins

Our Common Ground day of community conversation returns for its third year on June 30, 2019! In this blog series, we're featuring the stories of people who have hosted Common Ground conversations in years past. In this guest blog, Sharie Renee of Cosmic Bobbins reflects on her experience as a Common Ground host.  Name:  Sharie...

Cleveland Foundation Expands Arts Mastery Initiative to Include Tri-C Vocal Program

Cleveland Foundation Expands Arts Mastery Initiative to Include Tri-C Vocal Program College receives $150,000 for program in partnership with Cleveland Public Library Release Date: 3.1.2019 CLEVELAND — As part of its continued commitment to community arts mastery programs across nearly 20 Cleveland neighborhoods, the Cleveland...

Cleveland Foundation announces social impact investing goal

Cleveland Foundation announces social impact investing goal Foundation approves $150 million program by the end of 2022 Release Date: 5.7.2019 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced that it will allocate $150 million in capital for social impact investing by the end of 2022. The foundation defines social impact...

#CLESuccess: Highlights From Our Annual Meeting

Thank you to everyone who joined us on May 7 for the Cleveland Foundation 2019 Annual Meeting presented by KeyBank! It was our largest annual meeting yet, with more than 1,600 people in attendance.  Pictured above are talented dancers from the Cuyahoga Community College Creative Arts Dance Academy's Advanced Ensemble, who closed the...