Special Projects
The Foundation maintained its commitment to fund research on the causes, nature and prevention of inherited retinal degenerative diseases. We also continued support for a wide range of organizations working to strengthen the nonprofit and philanthropic fields. Special commitments grantmaking totaled $2,263,500.
Philanthropic Services
BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS UNLIMITED
Cleveland, Ohio
Capacity-building services to nonprofits.
$35,000
CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY INC.
San Francisco, California
Climate and energy funders group.
$5,000
COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS, INC.
Arlington, Virginia
Operating support.
$29,500
DIOCESE OF OHIO EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES FOUNDATION
Cleveland, Ohio
Episcopal Community Services.
$20,000
THE FOUNDATION CENTER
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland office operating support.
$30,000
FUNDERS NETWORK FOR SMART GROWTH AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES
Coral Gables, Florida
Operating support.
$10,000
GRANTMAKERS FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES, INC.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Operating support.
$5,000
GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION
Portland, Oregon
Operating support.
$10,000
GRANTMAKERS IN HEALTH
Washington, D.C.
Operating support.
$5,000
GRANTMAKERS IN THE ARTS
Seattle, Washington
Operating support.
$3,000
INDEPENDENT SECTOR
Washington, D.C.
Operating support.
$12,500
MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS, INC.
St. Paul, Minnesota
Nonprofit Voter Engagement Network.
$50,000
NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY
Washington, D.C.
Operating support.
$10,000
NEIGHBORHOOD FUNDERS GROUP, INC.
Washington, D.C.
Operating support.
$3,000
OHIO GRANTMAKERS FORUM
Columbus, Ohio
Operating support.
$10,500
OHIO GRANTMAKERS FORUM
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Issues Forum.
$10,000
OHIO GRANTMAKERS FORUM
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Issues Forum.
$10,000
Retinal Degenerative Disease Research
THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS
Owings Mills, Maryland
Retinal degenerative disease research.
$2,000,000
THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS
Owings Mills, Maryland
Vision Walk Cleveland.
$5,000
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