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 projects grantmaking totaled $2,577,400.
Philanthropic Services
- Alliance for Justice, Inc.
- Washington, DC | Foundation advocacy initiative | $150,000 over 2 years
- Business Volunteers Unlimited
- Cleveland, Ohio | Technical assistance for nonprofits and database project | $50,000
- The Center for Effective Philanthropy
- Cambridge, Massachusetts | Grantee perception report | $23,400
- CEOs for Cities
- Chicago, Illinois | Operating support | $5,000
- Council on Foundations, Inc.
- Arlington, Virginia | Operating support | $39,500
- Diocese of Ohio Episcopal Community Services Foundation
- Cleveland, Ohio | Episcopal Community Services | $20,000
- Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio
- Cleveland, Ohio | Strategic marketing campaign | $10,000
- The Foundation Center
- Cleveland, Ohio | Cleveland office operating support | $30,000
- The Foundation Center
- Cleveland, Ohio | Economic development grantmaking in Ohio report | $2,000
- Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities
- Coral Gables, Florida | Operating support | $25,000
- Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families, Inc.
- Silver Spring, Maryland | Operating support | $5,000
- Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families, Inc.
- Silver Spring, Maryland | Annual conference | $2,500
- Grantmakers in Health
- Washington, DC | Operating support | $5,000
- Grantmakers in the Arts
- Seattle, Washington | Operating support | $3,000
- Grants Managers Network, Inc.
- Washington, DC | Operating support | $2,000
- Independent Sector
- Washington, DC | Operating support | $12,500
- Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Inc.
- St. Paul, Minnesota | OhioVOTES Nonprofit Voter Engagement Network | $60,000
- Neighborhood Funders Group, Inc.
- Washington, DC | Operating support | $2,000
- Ohio Grantmakers Forum
- Columbus, Ohio | Operating support | $100,000 over 2 years
- Ohio Grantmakers Forum
- Columbus, Ohio | Operating support | $10,500
- Ohio Grantmakers Forum
- Columbus, Ohio | Annual conference | $10,000
- Philanthropy Northwest
- Seattle, Washington | PRI Makers Network | $5,000
Retinal degenerative disease Research
- The Foundation Fighting Blindness
- Columbia, Maryland | Retinal degenerative disease research | $2,000,000
- The Foundation Fighting Blindness
- Columbia, Maryland | Cleveland VisionWalk | $5,000
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