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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
Several Local Organizations Awarded with Grants
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation
Local organizations in Cleveland, Ohio were awarded with grants by the Cleveland Foundation and the George Gund Foundation totalling over $6.8 million. The largest chunk of the giving was awarded...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation
Local organizations in Cleveland, Ohio were awarded with grants by the Cleveland Foundation and the George Gund Foundation totalling over $6.8 million. The largest chunk of the giving was awarded...more
Mentor Public Library Receives Grants
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Lake-Geauga Fund of the Cleveland Foundation and the Every Community Online Grant awarded the Mentor Public Library with two separate technology grants. According to library officials, the...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Lake-Geauga Fund of the Cleveland Foundation and the Every Community Online Grant awarded the Mentor Public Library with two separate technology grants. According to library officials, the...more
The Ohio Philanthropy Award
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
Shirley Dunlap Bowser, founder of the Pickaway County Community Foundation, will be receiving the Ohio Philanthropy Award at the annual Ohio Grantmakers Forum Conferece in Cincinnati for her...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
Shirley Dunlap Bowser, founder of the Pickaway County Community Foundation, will be receiving the Ohio Philanthropy Award at the annual Ohio Grantmakers Forum Conferece in Cincinnati for her...more
Milwaukee foundation rocks
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Marshall County Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The phenomenon has Midwestern roots: The world's first community foundation was the Cleveland Foundation, founded in 1914. But Milwaukee was only a year ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Marshall County Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The phenomenon has Midwestern roots: The world's first community foundation was the Cleveland Foundation, founded in 1914. But Milwaukee was only a year ...See all stories on this topic...more
Quarterly Grants Awarded by Cleveland Foundation
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation has awarded their quarterly grants for nonprofit organizations which include the $500,000 gift to help cover the costs of a new building that will serve autistic...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation has awarded their quarterly grants for nonprofit organizations which include the $500,000 gift to help cover the costs of a new building that will serve autistic...more
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO OFFER PROPOSAL WRITING BASICS SEMINAR OCT. 13
Foundation: Muskingum County Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
ZANESVILLE -- The Muskingum County Community Foundation Grantseekers Central program will offer a seminar entitled Proposal Writing Basics at 10 am Oct. 13 ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Muskingum County Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
ZANESVILLE -- The Muskingum County Community Foundation Grantseekers Central program will offer a seminar entitled Proposal Writing Basics at 10 am Oct. 13 ...See all stories on this topic...more
The Cleveland Rowing Foundation Creates Rivergate Park
Foundation: MetLife Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Rowing Foundation raised $3 million in grants, donations, and loans in less than a year to buy nearly 7 acres on Columbus Road Peninsula from the former Commodore's club. They closed...more
Foundation: MetLife Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Rowing Foundation raised $3 million in grants, donations, and loans in less than a year to buy nearly 7 acres on Columbus Road Peninsula from the former Commodore's club. They closed...more
PND - News - Community Foundation Update (8/14/10)
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Delaware Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Maine Community Foundation, Rose Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation
The Denver-based Rose Community Foundation has announced that the Roots and Branches Foundation has selected eighteen people to help direct its grantmaking...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Delaware Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Maine Community Foundation, Rose Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Columbus Foundation
The Denver-based Rose Community Foundation has announced that the Roots and Branches Foundation has selected eighteen people to help direct its grantmaking...more
PND News Community Foundation Update72410
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Maine Community Foundation, Northern New York Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Seattle Foundation, Hillsdale County Community Foundation
The Los Angelesbased California Community Foundation has announced fellowship awards totaling $325000 to eighteen emerging and midcareer artists working in...more
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Maine Community Foundation, Northern New York Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Seattle Foundation, Hillsdale County Community Foundation
The Los Angelesbased California Community Foundation has announced fellowship awards totaling $325000 to eighteen emerging and midcareer artists working in...more
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