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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
Opinion: The Cleveland Foundation Could do Much More to Support Cleveland
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The Cleveland Foundation continues to tackle the city's problems for over a century. The foundation has recently addressed the prohibitive costs of college, which resulted into a funding campaign...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation continues to tackle the city's problems for over a century. The foundation has recently addressed the prohibitive costs of college, which resulted into a funding campaign...more
Ohio Philanthropy News - August 2, 2019
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Stocker Foundation
Vacant lot turned into real-life storybook in Cleveland through 'Literary Lots' project funded through grants and donations from groups including...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Stocker Foundation
Vacant lot turned into real-life storybook in Cleveland through 'Literary Lots' project funded through grants and donations from groups including...more
Cleveland Arts Prize 2019 Winners
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Victoria Bussert leads Baldwin Wallace University's well-respected Music Theatre program and has been directing theatrical productions for more...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Victoria Bussert leads Baldwin Wallace University's well-respected Music Theatre program and has been directing theatrical productions for more...more
Personal View: Cleveland Foundation overlooks local architects for new headquarters
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On Friday, June 28, the Cleveland Foundation announced its planned relocation to Midtown to a building designed by a New York architect,...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
On Friday, June 28, the Cleveland Foundation announced its planned relocation to Midtown to a building designed by a New York architect,...more
Cleveland Foundation announces $5.9 million in June grants
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The Cleveland Foundation board of directors announced $5.9 million in grants for the month of June, bringing its total investment in the community...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland Foundation board of directors announced $5.9 million in grants for the month of June, bringing its total investment in the community...more
Baiju Shah joins Cleveland Foundation to advance city's innovation economy
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Baiju Shah joins Cleveland Foundation to advance city's innovation ... "Baiju has a proven track record of successful innovation and we're pleased to ... to create a vibrant environment that...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Baiju Shah joins Cleveland Foundation to advance city's innovation ... "Baiju has a proven track record of successful innovation and we're pleased to ... to create a vibrant environment that...more
Free legal clinic for the LGBTQ community in Ohio opens
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
WEWS-TV reports the clinics in Columbus and the Cleveland suburb of Lakewood were launched by the nonprofit Equality Ohio with grants from...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
WEWS-TV reports the clinics in Columbus and the Cleveland suburb of Lakewood were launched by the nonprofit Equality Ohio with grants from...more
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... is starting with some research of their own and really thinking about what they want to accomplish with their philanthropy,” Collin Moore...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
... is starting with some research of their own and really thinking about what they want to accomplish with their philanthropy,” Collin Moore...more
Asset managers move 'beyond trade-offs,' house calls are back, AgDevCo in Sierra Leone ...
Foundation: Bainbridge Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
For an increasing number of sovereign wealth and pension funds, major insurance companies and billionaire families, 'ESG' and impact...more
Foundation: Bainbridge Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
For an increasing number of sovereign wealth and pension funds, major insurance companies and billionaire families, 'ESG' and impact...more
Cleveland Foundation will commit $150 million to increase its community impact
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The 105-year-old community foundation is announcing at its annual meeting on Tuesday, May 7, a plan to allocate $150 million in capital for what...more
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
The 105-year-old community foundation is announcing at its annual meeting on Tuesday, May 7, a plan to allocate $150 million in capital for what...more
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