Celebrating Leading Women in Philanthropy

Women’s history is part of Cleveland Foundation history. Forward-thinking female philanthropists made some of the earliest gifts to the foundation, and today, women make up 46% of our Board of Directors. From generous donors to bold executives to inspiring community leaders, we’re celebrating women who helped build the Cleveland...

Cleveland Arts Prize Announces 2016 Recipients

Cleveland Arts Prize Announces 2016 RecipientsCleveland Foundation to present 56th Annual Cleveland Arts Prize Awards Event on June 30 at Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Arts Prize Board of Trustees announced today, Friday, April 29, 2016 thefollowing winners in the award categories for 2016:Lifetime Achievement Award...

Kathryn Terrell

216.685.2007 | Email kTerrell [Enable Javascript to send an email] Kate Terrell joined the Cleveland Foundation in June 2019 and currently serves as a Program Officer focusing on projects related to health and human services. Prior to joining the Foundation, Kate spent nearly a decade working with and for out-of-school time programs...

August Grant Highlights

We’re excited to share a few highlights from our recent grants to organizations serving residents of Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. These August grants focus on arts & culture, economic development and equity-focused human services. Arts & Culture A total of $150,000 in grants to Arts Cleveland to support a formal...

Re-gathering and convening in the era of COVID-19

By Nelson Beckford, Program Director, Neighborhood Revitalization and Engagement   In the era of COVID-19, my colleagues and community partners and I have spent time exploring the ways that people connect with each other, and with their community. Over the past few months, our friends at Neighborhood Connections have hosted a series of...

Cleveland Foundation Announces Cleveland Book Week 2016

Cleveland Foundation Announces Cleveland Book Week 2016Series of special events to celebrate the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards and promote Cleveland as a literary destinationrelease date: 9.1.2016CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Foundation today announced plans for Cleveland Book Week - a series of events scheduled from Sept. 10 – 16 that...

Emma Mobert

216.615.7141 | Email eMobert [Enable Javascript to send an email] Emma Mobert joined the Cleveland Foundation in July 2023 as an Executive Coordinator. In her current role, she provides advanced executive-level administrative, project, and event support to the Human Resources, Building Operations & Guest Services, and Information...

August Grant Highlights

We’re thrilled to announce $5.4 million in August grants to organizations serving residents of Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. Here are just a few highlights supporting youth development, neighborhood revitalization and vulnerable populations: Youth Development: $10,000 to Daily Dose of Reading (DDR) to adapt “Play &amp...