Archived News

Archived News

The George Gund Foundation 2011 Annual Report Available Online
05/08/2012
The George Gund Foundation’s 2011 on-line, interactive annual report, which like its print predecessors features a photo-essay focused on a priority issue for the Foundation, is now available on... more 
Cuyahoga Arts & Culture Report Details Impact of Public Funding
05/08/2012
Cuyahoga Arts & Culture (CAC) has released its 2011 Report to the Community that outlines the broad impact of public funding on Cuyahoga County’s arts and culture sector. In 2006, Cuyahoga County... more 
Gund Foundation Names 2012-2014 Fellow
04/11/2012
Fei Li, who worked as a project manager for Casa Ricci Social Service in her native China and will receive dual master’s degrees in social service administration and nonprofit organizations from... more 
Foundations Create Easy-to-Use Guide to Health Care Reform
04/11/2012
The George Gund Foundation has joined with the Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation and the Saint Luke’s Foundation to provide a consumer-friendly guide to the health care reforms that are... more 
Gund Foundation Names Two New Board Members
03/02/2012
The George Gund Foundation has named Robyn Minter Smyers, a partner at the law firm of Thompson Hine, and Randell McShepard, Vice President of Public Affairs at RPM, Inc., to its board of... more 
Gund Foundation Supports Cleveland Schools Plan
03/02/2012
The George Gund Foundation awarded a $700,000 grant to support the bold strategy to reinvent public education in Cleveland proposed by Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson and Cleveland Metropolitan School... more 
Gund Foundation Switches to Online Application
01/10/2012
Applicants to The George Gund Foundation are now required to use an online application that can be accessed from the Foundation’s website. It is hoped that the online system will be more efficient... more 
2012 Proposal Deadlines
12/07/2011
The George Gund Foundation, which in 2010 moved from four grantmaking meetings each year to three annually, has announced deadlines and Trustee meeting dates for 2012. Winter-Spring MeetingProposal... more 
Foundation Announces Final 2011 Grants
12/07/2011
Efforts to create an advocacy organization for bicyclists, improve the design of Cleveland’s public spaces and increase the number of Cleveland students graduating from college received a boost with... more 
Foundation Seeks 2012-2014 Fellowship Candidates
11/21/2011
The George Gund Foundation Fellowship provides an opportunity for promising professionals to work inside the Foundation, a philanthropic organization that plays a vital role in supporting the civic... more 
Continuing Legal Education for Foundations
10/21/2011
Representatives from four Northeast Ohio foundations have organized a continuing legal education seminar, “Representing and Managing Ohio Foundations—2011,” to be held December 6 at The George... more 
Foundation Awards $5.7 million in July
07/14/2011
The George Gund Foundation continued its commitment to creating new, innovative schools in the City of Cleveland with $1.4 million in grants approved at its July meeting.  An $800,000 grant will... more 
Gund Foundation 2011-2013 Fellow Named
05/09/2011
Caitlin A. Johnson, who has worked as a broadcast journalist and producer in New York and Cleveland, has been selected as the 2011–2013 George Gund Foundation Fellow. The George Gund Foundation... more 
Gund Trustees Approve First Grants of 2011
03/11/2011
The George Gund Foundation made grants at its March meeting to an innovative music education program, two organizations working on public policy related to health reform implementation in Ohio and... more 
George Gund Foundation 2010 Grantee Perception Report
03/07/2011
The George Gund Foundation 2010 Grantee Perception Report (GPR), a survey conducted by the Center for Effective Philanthropy, is now available for viewing on the Foundation website. The 2010 survey... more 
2011 Proposal Deadlines
01/05/2011
The George Gund Foundation, which in 2010 moved from four grantmaking meetings each year to three annually, has announced deadlines and Trustee meeting dates for 2011. Winter-Spring Meeting Proposal... more 
Gund Foundation Makes Final Grants of 2010
12/01/2010
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation made grants at its November board meeting to expand the availability of locally-grown food in Greater Cleveland and encourage increased... more 
George Gund Foundation Announces Summer 2010 Grants
10/04/2010
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation gave a boost to the Museum of Contemporary Art -Cleveland’s plans for a new building in University Circle with an additional $500,000... more