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.

Assets and Giving for Cleveland Foundation

Assets

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


    

Recent News from Cleveland Foundation


Cleveland Foundation announces $13.1 million in grants
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

The Cleveland Foundation board of directors announced $13.1 million in grants for the third quarter of 2014. More than $1.4 million will support...more

Cleveland Foundation announces grants including focus on training for available jobs
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

The Great Lakes Science Center is receiving a $450,000 grant from the Cleveland Foundation for a program, Cleveland Creates, which seeks to...more

Lake Link Trail to connect riverfront to lakefront
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

"This grant is evidence that the Cleveland Foundation is truly the community's foundation, improving access to and awareness of our city's...more

Cleveland Foundation commits $5 million to the Lake Link Trail project
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

The grant one of the foundation's major grants in celebration of its centennial will be given to The Trust for Public Land for the Lake Link...more

BAYarts receives Cleveland Foundation grant
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

BAYarts has received a Cleveland Foundation grant for $25,000 to be used for technical upgrades. It is the third grant of this type that the...more

Cleveland Foundation commits $8 million toward Public Square overhaul
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

Planning officials expect the Cleveland Foundation's grant to spur additional giving required to complete the ambitious transformation by May...more

NVCF makes a difference in countless lives
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Napa Valley Community Foundation

Congratulations to the Cleveland Foundation on their 100th anniversary and many thanks to Napa Valley Community Foundation Executive Director...more

How Tri-C JazzFest Became a "Destination Event" (With Help from the Cleveland Foundation)
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

By the way, the Cleveland Foundation isn't the only philanthropic group supporting music in the city. Check out IP's recent take on an impressive...more

Cleveland Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $17.9 Million
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

The Cleveland Foundation has announced second-quarter grants totaling $17.9 million to local nonprofits working in the areas of arts and culture,...more

Cleveland Foundation awards $17.9 million in grants
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Foundation announced $17.9 million in grants on Thursday focused on projects in health, education, the arts and...more



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