From remote learning to telehealth appointments to virtual job interviews, the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed more people online, drawing increased attention to Greater Cleveland’s connectivity crisis.
The digital divide in Northeast Ohio predates the pandemic. In recent years, Cleveland has been ranked among the worst internet-connected...
The World’s First Community FoundationFrederick H. GoffBanker and lawyer Frederick H. Goff was a “mover and shaker” in Cleveland long before that phrase became part of the American lexicon. Today, the moving and shaking that Goff began with his revolutionary idea have become a benevolent worldwide rumble. And its greatest...
Cleveland Foundation announces more than $40 million in Q2 2021 grantmaking
Release Date: 6.24.2021
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation Board of Directors today announced $40.4 million in grants approved in the second quarter of 2021. Supporting residents in Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties, the foundation and its donors have...
Registration is now open for the second annual Cleveland Metroparks & Cleveland Foundation Centennial Trail 5K, taking place Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019! Participants in this 5K fun run and walk will enjoy some of the newest trails connecting Cleveland's downtown neighborhoods and will experience some of the best views of the Cleveland...
Cleveland Arts Prize Announces 2016 RecipientsCleveland Foundation to present 56th Annual Cleveland Arts Prize Awards Event on June 30 at Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Arts Prize Board of Trustees announced today, Friday, April 29, 2016 thefollowing winners in the award categories for 2016:Lifetime Achievement Award...
Cleveland Foundation announces initial funding to reduce Cleveland’s digital divide
Initiative will provide for free library internet hotspot lending programs; PCs for People also expanding to Cleveland to provide low-cost computers, support and repair services
Release Date: 10.9.2018
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of...
Partners announce latest round of Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund grant recipients
Nonprofits should apply by July 9 to be considered for funding in initial phase
Release Date: 6.26.2020
CLEVELAND – The Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund coalition announced today the most recent round of grants to support...
People with disabilities face a higher risk of serious health problems from COVID-19. To help organizations serving this population during the current pandemic, the Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund awarded a $100,000 grant to support a consortium of nonprofit service agencies in Cuyahoga County to purchase PPE for their...
Cleveland Foundation centennial gift partners to honor foundation’s year of giving with more gifts to the community in 2015RELEASE DATE: 01.02.15CLEVELAND – As the Cleveland Foundation officially begins its 101st year today, it is pleased to announce that many of the organizations it partnered with last year for the monthly centennial...