Baby boomers are reported to have the largest retirement savings of any American generation, and IRAs – or Individual Retirement Accounts – are one of the most common retirement savings vehicles. These taxwise tools come in many forms and grow either tax-free or tax-deferred. Whether Traditional, Roth, Simple or SEP, IRAs are also inheritable assets that owners can leave behind to their spouses, children and other beneficiaries.
I’m sure it’s the season, and maybe my eternal optimism in the face of the daunting challenges we face, but I have been looking for a few good maxims to inspire me into the coming year. I got a great one from Rev. Otis Moss Jr., from his address to the Cleveland City Club last week. In sharing his vision and hopes for the nation...
Cleveland Foundation approves $17 million in Q3 grants
Foundation, donors grant more than $72 million in 2019 year-to-date
RELEASE DATE: 9.27.2019
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors today announced $17 million in grants approved in the third quarter of 2019. Supporting residents in Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga...
Creativity, Ingenuity, Risk-Taking, and Good Humor
Homer Wadsworth - Executive Director 1974–1983
Homer Wadsworth was executive director of the Cleveland Foundation from 1974 to 1983. He was known as an innovative, visionary, and energetic leader, overseeing the foundation's work not only as a community grantmaker, but also as...
Cleveland ranks among top 10 U.S. cities for population growth of college-educated millennial residentsDowntown Cleveland experiences 76 percent increase in residents aged 25-34 since 2000 EMBARGOED UNTIL 1.19.16 at 7:30 a.m. EST Download The Fifth Migration: A Study of Cleveland Millennials CLEVELAND – In a first-of-its-kind...
Cleveland Foundation announces $8 million in September grants
Board approval brings 2018 total to more than $65 million for Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga nonprofits
Release Date: 9.26.2018
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors approved on Tuesday (Sept. 25) $8 million in grants for the month of September. With a...
Each day, as 186 nonprofits fulfill their missions in our community, dollars designated for their long-term needs are growing quietly in special funds that help secure their future – and that help make the nonprofit landscape strong and vibrant for us all! With the generosity of donors and the foresight of board members and leaders who...
Cleveland Foundation announces $13.1 million in grants
Education, economic development, new career and technical education strategy, among highlights of third-quarter grantmaking
rELEASE DATE: 9.29.2014
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors announced $13.1 million in grants for the third quarter of 2014. More than...
By Ronn Richard President & CEO, Cleveland Foundation
As 2014 came to a close, the Cleveland Foundation completed a yearlong centennial observance that surpassed our dreams. Thanks to dedicated donors, superb media partners like Crain's, generous corporate sponsors, supportive grantee organizations and more than 185,000 area...
All DepartmentsConstance Hill-JohnsonBoard of DirectorsChairpersonAppointed 2018 by the Board of Directors
Constance Hill-Johnson is the Owner and Managing Director of Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services, a national franchise, in Cleveland Ohio. Visiting Angels is an in-home service provider assisting the elderly and older adult...