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Monthly Archives: March 2017

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Funding a Microgrid Study

March 31, 2017 by

We’re excited to announce a new grant to study how microgrids—localized energy systems—can spur economic development in downtown Cleveland. Our support will fund a collaboration between Cleveland State University (CSU), Case Western Reserve University...

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#CIFF41: Putting the Lens on Global Health

March 29, 2017 by

The 41st Annual Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) kicks off today! The Cleveland Foundation has proudly supported the festival for decades, contributing nearly $2.3 million since 1981. As part of our support this year, we’re excited to present the...

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Meet our 2017 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winners!

March 24, 2017 by

Yesterday we announced the winners of the 82nd Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, the only national juried prize for literature that confronts racism and examines diversity. Anisfield-Wolf Jury Chair Dr. Henry Louis Gates delivered the big news at the 2017 F...

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Our President & CEO Ronn Richard Receives Philanthropy’s Highest Honor

March 21, 2017 by

We’re thrilled to announce that the Council on Foundations will recognize our President & CEO Ronn Richard’s leadership and service to philanthropy with its 2017 Distinguished Service Award! The award is considered philanthropy’s highest honor and...

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March Grant Highlights

March 20, 2017 by

We’re thrilled to announce our board of directors has approved $13 million in March grants to support organizations serving residents of Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga counties! These grants, which provide significant support for education and youth development...

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#CLEvana: Forging Alliances through Artistic Exchange

March 17, 2017 by

This blog post is part of our #CLEvana series, sharing stories and insights from our Creative Fusion: Cuba Edition partners. In this post, Cleveland Print Room (CPR) Founder & Executive Director Shari Wilkins shares highlights from the Creative Fusion...

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Cleveland Chain Reaction

March 14, 2017 by

Remember Cleveland Hustles? Get ready for Cleveland Chain Reaction! We are proud to join Fox 8 News, Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE), Glazen Urban and Cleveland Neighborhood Progress to put a spotlight on the economic and neighborhood development...

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Spotlight Encore Cleveland: Encore Career Network Helps Agencies Build Capacity

March 9, 2017 by

Launched in 2013 by the Cleveland Foundation, Encore Cleveland helps to connect and fund a network of organizations to provide experienced Greater Clevelanders an array of meaningful opportunities in the community upon retirement or near the end of their...

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February Grant Highlights

March 7, 2017 by

We’re pleased to announce $5.5 million in February grants to organizations serving Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga County residents! Learn more about a few of the organizations and efforts we supported last month:Promoting the health and wellness of local youth...

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Lights, Camera, Action: Announcing our Latest Grant to the Cleveland International Film Festival

March 3, 2017 by

We’re excited to continue our support for the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) with a $115,000 grant this year! Since 1981, the foundation has contributed nearly $2.3 million for this iconic cultural event in Cleveland. This year's grant will...

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