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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
YouTube - www.youtube.com/user/clevelandfoundation
Flickr - www.flickr.com/photos/clevelandfoundation
Twitter - @clevefoundation
Facebook - www.facebook.com/clevelandfoundation
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
To Stay Relevant, Community Funds Must Adapt to a Radically Changed World
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
... foundation, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, it's worth asking what may be in store for the second century of community...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
... foundation, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, it's worth asking what may be in store for the second century of community...more
Fairport Harbor using private grant to hire economic development director
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Armed with a $55,000 grant from the Cleveland Foundation, village officials are now taking applications for a part-time economic development...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Armed with a $55,000 grant from the Cleveland Foundation, village officials are now taking applications for a part-time economic development...more
Community Foundations Have a Mandate to Advocate in the Broad Public Interest
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
His concept of a community foundation endowed and managed by the members of a community for the benefit of a community was much more...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
His concept of a community foundation endowed and managed by the members of a community for the benefit of a community was much more...more
Third Cleveland Foundation African-American Philanthropy Summit draws big crowd
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Philanthropy, though, is a benevolence practiced by a whole lot of people. ... "Many of us have a philanthropic bent, but it's not structured," she...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Philanthropy, though, is a benevolence practiced by a whole lot of people. ... "Many of us have a philanthropic bent, but it's not structured," she...more
African-American Philanthropy Summit is Saturday
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Foundation is hosting its third African-American Philanthropy Summit and luncheon 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Foundation is hosting its third African-American Philanthropy Summit and luncheon 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at...more
100 Years of Experts Armed with Money…
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
But Norton assumed the presidency of the larger foundation, and continued to work with Ford to gin up progressive philanthropy in the city. At Norton's...more
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
But Norton assumed the presidency of the larger foundation, and continued to work with Ford to gin up progressive philanthropy in the city. At Norton's...more
Donors to Community Funds Praise Their Leadership, Knowledge, and Integrity
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Of 6,000 donors surveyed by the Center for Effective Philanthropy, about 90 percent gave high marks to the leadership, knowledge of local needs, and...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Of 6,000 donors surveyed by the Center for Effective Philanthropy, about 90 percent gave high marks to the leadership, knowledge of local needs, and...more
Cleveland Foundation offers free day at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Established in 1914, the Cleveland Foundation is the world's first community foundation and one of the largest today, with assets of $2 billion and...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Established in 1914, the Cleveland Foundation is the world's first community foundation and one of the largest today, with assets of $2 billion and...more
Cleveland Foundation Announces April Gift
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation is a community foundation created with the idea to pool gifts from many donors in order to support meaningful...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation is a community foundation created with the idea to pool gifts from many donors in order to support meaningful...more
Cleveland Foundation approves $16.4 million in grants
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation's board of directors on Thursday, March 27, signed off on $16.4 million in grants, including $500,000 for the health-tech...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation's board of directors on Thursday, March 27, signed off on $16.4 million in grants, including $500,000 for the health-tech...more
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