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The Cleveland Foundation (OH)
Established in 1914, the Cleveland Foundation is the world's first community foundation and the nation's third-largest today.
The foundation improves the lives of Greater Clevelanders now and for generations to come by building community endowment, addressing needs through grantmaking, and providing leadership on vital issues.
Web Address
www.clevelandfoundation.org/
Social Media Links
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Twitter - @clevefoundation
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The foundation improves the lives of Greater Clevelanders now and for generations to come by building community endowment, addressing needs through grantmaking, and providing leadership on vital issues.
Web Address
www.clevelandfoundation.org/
Social Media Links
YouTube - www.youtube.com/user/clevelandfoundation
Flickr - www.flickr.com/photos/clevelandfoundation
Twitter - @clevefoundation
Facebook - www.facebook.com/clevelandfoundation
Assets and Giving for Cleveland Foundation
Assets
2019 - 2,266,165,971
2018 - 2,008,984,578
2017 - 2,118,894,711
2019 - 2,266,165,971
2018 - 2,008,984,578
2017 - 2,118,894,711
Domestic Grants
2019 - 154,174,992
2018 - 98,857,711
2019 - 154,174,992
2018 - 98,857,711
Recent News from Cleveland Foundation
Philanthropy Helps Boost Manufacturing in Areas With High Job Vacancies
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Philanthropy helps boost manufacturing in areas with high job vacancies.The Cleveland region has an estimated 10,000 manufacturing job openings.Cleveland-area manufacturers also hope to improve...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Philanthropy helps boost manufacturing in areas with high job vacancies.The Cleveland region has an estimated 10,000 manufacturing job openings.Cleveland-area manufacturers also hope to improve...more
Philanthropy Helps Boost Manufacturing in Areas With High Job Vacancies
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Manufacturers in Cleveland and other cities are dealing with a retiring workforce that's left thousands of jobs unfilled.With $5 million in federal stimulus money, they expect to help create...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Manufacturers in Cleveland and other cities are dealing with a retiring workforce that's left thousands of jobs unfilled.With $5 million in federal stimulus money, they expect to help create...more
Philanthropy Helps Boost Manufacturing in Areas With High Job Vacancies
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Manufacturers in Cleveland and other cities are dealing with a retiring workforce that's left thousands of jobs unfilled.The Cleveland region has an estimated 10,000 manufacturing job openings.The...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Manufacturers in Cleveland and other cities are dealing with a retiring workforce that's left thousands of jobs unfilled.The Cleveland region has an estimated 10,000 manufacturing job openings.The...more
Philanthropy Helps Boost Manufacturing in Areas With High Job Vacancies
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Manufacturers in Cleveland and other cities are dealing with a retiring workforce that's left thousands of jobs unfilled.With $5 million in federal stimulus money, they expect to help create...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Manufacturers in Cleveland and other cities are dealing with a retiring workforce that's left thousands of jobs unfilled.With $5 million in federal stimulus money, they expect to help create...more
California Wellness Foundation Promotes Richard Tate to Ceo
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Foundation for Child Development, Lumina Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Dallas Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Overbrook Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
After 20 years at the helm, Ronn Richard is stepping down as president and CEO of the Cleveland Foundation. The Washington Post reports the 68-year-old Richard will be replaced by Lillian Kuri,...more
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Foundation for Child Development, Lumina Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Dallas Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Overbrook Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
After 20 years at the helm, Ronn Richard is stepping down as president and CEO of the Cleveland Foundation. The Washington Post reports the 68-year-old Richard will be replaced by Lillian Kuri,...more
Western Colorado Community Foundation Opens New Center For Philanthropy
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Western Colorado Community Foundation
The Western Colorado Community Foundation recently moved into a new downtown Grand Junction space.The new space has 18 offices, four meeting rooms and ample room for a variety of events.It also...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Western Colorado Community Foundation
The Western Colorado Community Foundation recently moved into a new downtown Grand Junction space.The new space has 18 offices, four meeting rooms and ample room for a variety of events.It also...more
West Side Market Nonprofit Leadership Takes Shape, Vendors Cautiously Optimistic
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation
A newly created nonprofit is poised to take over management of the Ohio City anchor.Dave Abbott, the retired president of The George Gund Foundation, was elected board president.The nonprofit is...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation
A newly created nonprofit is poised to take over management of the Ohio City anchor.Dave Abbott, the retired president of The George Gund Foundation, was elected board president.The nonprofit is...more
Cleveland Foundation Lays Groundwork For Donors, Nonprofits
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Leta Obertacz is senior vice president of advancement at the Cleveland Foundation.She says the foundation prides itself in working with donor families through generations.The foundation hosts...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Leta Obertacz is senior vice president of advancement at the Cleveland Foundation.She says the foundation prides itself in working with donor families through generations.The foundation hosts...more
Cleveland Announces West Side Market Nonproflit Leadership Board
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation
The 15-member Cleveland Public Market Corporation features three nominees from Mayor Justin Bibb and three from the West Side Market Tenants Association.The 63-page report details the year-long...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation
The 15-member Cleveland Public Market Corporation features three nominees from Mayor Justin Bibb and three from the West Side Market Tenants Association.The 63-page report details the year-long...more
Cleveland Foundation's Richard Announces Plans to Retire
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Carter led the foundation from 1928 to 1953.Under his leadership, the foundation has doubled its endowment to more than $3.2 billion.The foundation has hired a transition consultant to work with an...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Carter led the foundation from 1928 to 1953.Under his leadership, the foundation has doubled its endowment to more than $3.2 billion.The foundation has hired a transition consultant to work with an...more
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