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


May 24, 2010 | Philanthropy in the News
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Nike, Cleveland Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation

Nike and the Oregon Community Foundation are teaming up to launch a $1.5 million grant fund that will give out $500000 over three years to selected Portland and Vancouver schools and organizations....more

PND - News - Community Foundation Update (5/01/10)
Foundation: Foundation for the Carolinas, Leeway Foundation, Alaska Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Dayton Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation

Community Foundation Update (5/01/10). Alaska. Candace Winkler has been named CEO of the Anchorage-based Alaska Community Foundation, Capital City Weekly...more

Big Thinking on Small Grants: How Much is Enough?
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Jacobs Family Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Denver Foundation, Raymond John Wean Foundation, Seattle Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Vancouver Foundation

... Unity Foundation that's associated with the Jacobs Family Foundation's work in San Diego, The Skillman Foundation's Community Connections grant program, the Battle Creek Community...more

Cleveland Foundation a finalist for grant to help the poor in Cleveland | cleveland.com
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

Plain Dealer The grant awards will be announced later this summer. Cleveland Foundation wants funding to expand its efforts to create green, sustainable businesses that ... See all stories on this...more

African American Philanthropy Summit Coming to Cleveland -- CLEVELAND, April 1 /PRNewswire/ --
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

Established in 1914, the Cleveland Foundation is the world's first community foundation and the nation's third-largest today, with assets of $1.8 billion ... See all stories on this...more

Cleveland Foundation slashes its contribution to the Fund for Our Economic Future | Business - cleveland.com - - cleveland.com
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, George Gund Foundation

"Given our focus as a community foundation and increased demands in basic human needs, we should work directly with the [economic development organizations] ... See all stories on this...more

"I think Ohio can be the next Silicon Valley" | REALNEO for all
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

As we reflect upon the unimpressive scope of Richard's achievements, in all capacities we know of, we must ask, how do we elect a new CEO of our community foundation, or force the Foundation to...more

Cleveland’s Past, Present and Future « Renovating the Rust Belt
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

The Cleveland Foundation is the oldest and second largest community foundation in the nation, and we have a slew of other local foundations that contribute to many non-profits in town. We have a...more

The Cleveland Foundation reports an increase in finances - Metro - cleveland.com
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation

Its portfolio has risen approximately $100 million so far this year, boosting assets to about $1.7 billion for the local grant-making agency, which is the nation's oldest community foundation....more

Big Thinking on Small Grants: Sparks!
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Denver Foundation

You can keep your welcome mat out like our friends at the Battle Creek Community Foundation and First 5 Humboldt's Better Together Program, meeting monthly to review proposals and make grant...more



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