CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation made grants at its first quarterly meeting of 2007 to support planning for six innovative new schools in the Cleveland Municipal School District and to encourage new residents and businesses to…
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation re-affirmed its commitment to revitalizing Cleveland’s neighborhoods with a three-year $3.6 million grant to Neighborhood Progress, Inc. and a $300,000 grant to Shorebank Enterprise Group Cleveland. NPI, which is the principal…
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation has made a $3.5 million grant to the Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA) for its new consolidated campus on Euclid Avenue in University Circle. “CIA, with its tag line of ‘making…
CLEVELAND OH — George Gund Foundation Trustees made grants at their June meeting for innovative collaborations that address community issues and needs, ranging from promoting the use of “best practices” standards for local development projects to encouraging new…
The George Gund Foundation made grants at its March board meeting to promote early childhood education, prevent teen pregnancy and maintain urban biodiversity and green space. The grants were among 60 totaling $3,185,289 to organizations and…
The George Gund Foundation made grants at its December meeting for innovative initiatives focused on revitalizing University Circle, re-imagining the Cuyahoga River Valley and helping nonprofit organizations use technology more creatively. The Foundation made a $2.1…
The George Gund Foundation made commitments at its September meeting to help develop plans for a “campus town” in University Circle, create a system for a universal pre-kindergarten program in Cuyahoga County and introduce environmentally sensitive…
Projects to stop the “brain drain” in Northeast Ohio, stage events on Cleveland’s lakefront and coordinate efforts to improve early childhood education in Ohio received funding from the George Gund Foundation at its June meeting. The…