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 $16.4 million in grants
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

The Cleveland Foundation awarded $16.4 million in first-quarter grants, including $3.3 million for its Neighborhood Connections community-building...more

Two Cleveland High Schools Get Gund Foundation Grants Boost
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Nord Family Foundation

The Gund Foundation has approved $649,000 worth of grants for Cleveland's Bard Early College High School and its Digital Arts High School. Bard Early College High School will use the grants to...more

Gay Community Endowment Fund awards $25725 for local Gay Games projects
Foundation: Akron Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation

The Gay Community Endowment Fund of Akron Community Foundation recently awarded seven grants totaling $25,725 for projects supporting the...more

Why We Put A Lot Of Charity In Our Will
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Rhode Island Foundation

“Simone and I are major legacy donors to our local community foundation,” I stated. For the record, that would be the Rhode Island...more

Cleveland Foundation is upping ante on arts
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

In 2012, the foundation awarded $15,000 grants ? risk capital, if you...more

Cleveland Foundation announces $16.3 million in grants
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland Foundation announces $16.3 million in grants. Dec. 19, 2013: Less than two weeks before the Cleveland Foundation marks its...more

Cleveland Foundation celebrates centennial with series of monthly ...
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

“Philanthropy truly is the lifeblood, vitality and vibrancy of the community, and the Cleveland Foundation is at the heart of all important philanthropic...more

The Cleveland Foundation celebrates a century of community ...
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

Your community foundation has convened, catalyzed and championed countless initiatives like these. Moreover, we have advocated for fair...more

FAO president receives Ohio Philanthropist Award
Foundation: Community Foundation of Lorain County, Cleveland Foundation, Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, George Gund Foundation

The award recognizes someone who has engaged in philanthropy for the first time during the last few years and shows exemplary philanthropic...more

Cleveland, Gund foundations receive Ohio Philanthropy Innovation ...
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation

The Cleveland Foundation and George Gund Foundation will receive the 2013 Ohio Philanthropy Innovation Award this Thursday, Nov. 14, in recognition of...more



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