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Expand AllWho can apply for a scholarship offered through the Cleveland Foundation?Please see our "How to Apply" page for all the details. The scholarships have varied and diverse criteria beyond the universal requirements. Visit our Scholarship Listings page where you can click on individual scholarships for...
Schedule announced for Cleveland Book Week 2023, highlighted by the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards ceremony at the Maltz Performing Arts Center
88th class of winners will also be featured in documentary-style production
Release Date: 8.23.2023
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the schedule for the eighth annual...
Schedule unveiled for virtual Cleveland Book Week 2020; Hour-long Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards show to air on WVIZ/PBS
85th class of winners to be featured in documentary-style production
Release Date: 9.10.2020
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the schedule for the fifth annual Cleveland Book Week. This year’s...
Schedule Announced for Cleveland Book Week 2017Colson Whitehead, Professional Book Nerds Podcast and 82nd annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards among events promoting Cleveland as a literary destinationRELEASE DATE: 08.16.17CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced the schedule for the second annual Cleveland Book Week. This...
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced students across the community to learn from home and complete their schoolwork online. However, many families – especially those living in poverty – don’t have access to a computer or high-speed internet in their homes. It’s estimated that nearly a quarter of Cuyahoga County households have no...
Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund partners announce latest round of grantmaking
Grantmaking efforts will now continue through July to meet ongoing need
Release Date: 6.12.2020
CLEVELAND – The Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund coalition announced today the most recent round of grants to support the nonprofit...
Strengthening our Community
It seems that just when a charitable organization is needed most by its constituents, funds from private, philanthropic and government resources become all the more difficult to obtain. Forward-thinking board members and staff of charitable organizations are discovering the need to establish stable investments...
Cleveland Foundation announces additional Common Ground training, funding resources for second year of community-wide eventNearly 50 host locations throughout Greater Cleveland already confirmed for June 24Release Date: 5.18.18CLEVELAND – With Common Ground 2018 just five weeks away, the Cleveland Foundation has announced a partnership...
Cleveland Foundation announces $180,000 grant for Global Cleveland’s International VillageNeighborhood revitalization project creates safe, affordable housing and support services for underserved families in Stockyard, Clark-Fulton and Old Brooklyn RELEASE DATE: 5.22.2017CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation board of directors recently...
City of Cleveland Neighborhood Safety Fund
The $10 million fund is housed at the Cleveland Foundation and was seeded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money from the City. The fund will provide grants for community-driven, evidence-informed programming serving Cleveland residents that address the root causes of violence under the...