Awarded Grants
- arts
- civic affairs
- climate and environmental justice
- creative culture and arts
- democracy-building
- economic development and community revitalization
- education
- environment
- human services
- public education
- special commitments
- thriving families and social justice
- vibrant neighborhoods and inclusive economy
- all priority areas
Arts
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Akron Art Museum
Akron, Ohio
Guide to museum collections.
$10,000
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American Indian Festival, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Artist fees.
$4,000
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Americans for the Arts Inc.
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$2,000
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Apollo’s Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Artistic and administrative support.
$15,000
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Beck Center for the Cultural Arts
Lakewood, Ohio
Strategic planning.
$14,500
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Broadway School of Music and the Arts
Cleveland, Ohio
Administrative support.
$17,000
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Cabaret Dada
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Black Box Theater.
$7,500
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Children’s Express Foundation, Inc.
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$5,000
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Cleveland Artists Foundation
Lakewood, Ohio
Artists Archives of the Western Reserve exhibition catalog.
$3,000
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Cleveland Artists Foundation
Lakewood, Ohio
Watercolor Masters of Northeast Ohio exhibition.
$5,000
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Cleveland Association of Black Storytellers, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
National Conference and Festival of Black Storytelling in Cleveland.
$6,000
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Cleveland Ballet
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$50,000
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Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art
Cleveland, Ohio
Marketing and visitor services.
$225,000 over 2 years
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Cleveland Filmmakers Association
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Internship program.
$4,000
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Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Community Partnership for Arts and Culture.
$200,000 over 18 months
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Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, Ohio
Instruction and Information Network.
$150,000 over 2 years
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Cleveland International Film Festival Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Cultural Journeys program.
$25,000
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Cleveland International Film Festival Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Video equipment.
$3,050
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Cleveland Modern Dance Association
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$35,000
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Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, Ohio
Parade the Circle.
$32,000
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Cleveland Performance Art Festival
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Performance Art Festival.
$7,500
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Cleveland Play House
Cleveland, Ohio
Strategic plan implementation.
$200,000
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Cleveland Police Historical Society, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Traveling Museums in Boxes and Living History project.
$3,500
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Cleveland Public Radio
Cleveland, Ohio
Public affairs programming.
$160,000 over 2 years
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Cleveland Public Schools
Cleveland, Ohio
Coordination of cultural arts programs.
$62,730
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Cleveland Public Theatre, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Artistic support.
$30,000
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Cleveland Public Theatre, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Shakespeare production in Cleveland’s Warehouse District.
$5,000
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Cleveland Signstage Theatre, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Mainstage series and administrative support.
$40,000
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Cleveland State University Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Summerdance Concert at Cain Park.
$5,000
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Cleveland State University Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Gallery exhibitions.
$5,000
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Cleveland State University Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
‘The Soul of the Game: Images and Voices of Street Basketball’ photography exhibit.
$6,000
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Cleveland Women’s City Club Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Arts Prize.
$5,000
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Committee for Public Art
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating and project support.
$110,000 over 2 years
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Cultural and Educational Institute for Boricua Advancement
Cleveland, Ohio
Administrative support.
$18,000
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Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, Ohio
Showtime at High Noon.
$10,000
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Dobama Theatre Inc.
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Artistic and strategic planning support.
$21,000
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Downtown Development Coordinators, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Planning for Cleveland Media Development Commission.
$19,320
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Ensemble Theatre of Cleveland
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Administrative support.
$30,000
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Friends of the Cleveland School of the Arts
Cleveland, Ohio
Strategic planning.
$20,000
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Friends of the Cleveland School of the Arts
Cleveland, Ohio
Photography program.
$35,000
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Gottlob and Oka Dance Company
Cleveland, Ohio
Artistic support.
$5,000
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Great Lakes Theater Festival, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Education programs and administrative support.
$125,000
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Karamu House
Cleveland, Ohio
Executive director search.
$2,000
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Karamu House
Cleveland, Ohio
Theater support.
$50,000
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Lyric Opera Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating Support.
$30,000
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Media Working Group
Covington, Kentucky
Ohio Film Industry Training Program.
$3,500
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Musical Arts Association The Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra endowment.
$250,000
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Musical Arts Association The Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra.
$40,000
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New Cleveland Opera Company, dba Cleveland Opera
Cleveland, Ohio
Education department.
$55,000
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Northeast Ohio Jazz Society, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Jazz on the Circle and Jazz on Wheels.
$18,500
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Off Hollywood Flick Fest
Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio Independent Film Festival.
$6,000
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Ohio Arts Council
Columbus, Ohio
Native American Regional Conference.
$1,000
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Ohio Chamber Ballet
Akron, Ohio
New Steps.
$4,000
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Ohio Chamber Orchestra Society
Cleveland, Ohio
Music director search and radio broadcasts.
$13,413
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Opera Circle Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland performances.
$5,000
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Piano International Association of Northern Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland International Piano Competition.
$4,000
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Professional Flair, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Choreography for Dancing Wheels.
$15,000
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Sculpture Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Restoration of Jesse Owens sculpture.
$4,500
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Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
New York, New York
50th Anniversary Campaign.
$25,000
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SPACES
Cleveland, Ohio
Exhibition and administrative support.
$50,000
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The Cleveland Cultural Coalition
Cleveland, Ohio
Initiative for Cultural Arts in Education.
$175,000
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The Cleveland Cultural Coalition
Cleveland, Ohio
Arts education meeting in Cleveland.
$4,000
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The Cleveland Education Fund
Cleveland, Ohio
Excellence in Music program.
$27,541
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The Ohio Arts Foundation, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies conference in Cleveland.
$3,000
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The Repertory Project
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Dance community planning project.
$7,500
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The Rockefeller Park Cultural Arts Association, Inc.
Shaker Heights, Ohio
One World Day arts activities.
$2,500
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Theatre Labyrinth
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$6,000
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Tri-C JazzFest
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$35,000
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Twin Cities Public Television, Inc.
St. Paul, Minnesota
‘American Photography: A Century of Images’ educational outreach.
$35,000
Civic Affairs
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Center to Prevent Handgun Violence
Washington, DC
Legal Action Project.
$79,000
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Citizens League Research Institute
Cleveland, Ohio
Update of “Our Local Public Economy” database and expansion of “Rating the Region” database.
$100,000 over 2 years
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Citizens Policy Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio Open Secrets Project.
$50,000
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Cleveland Development Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Scholarships for Leadership Cleveland participants.
$15,000
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Cleveland Development Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Holiday lighting.
$5,000
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Cleveland Neighborhood Development Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio
Neighborhood safety program.
$20,000
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Cleveland State University Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Regional Issue Education and Development project.
$6,850
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Cleveland Tomorrow
Cleveland, Ohio
Eliot Ness event.
$2,000
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Educational Television Association of Metropolitan Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Joint WVIZ-WCPN public affairs programming.
$40,000
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Euclid Community Concerns
Euclid, Ohio
Fair housing and integration maintenance activities.
$9,000
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Greater Cleveland Roundtable
Cleveland, Ohio
Diversity training programs.
$128,000 over 2 years
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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Kennedy School fellowships.
$24,300
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Heights Community Congress
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
School-based multi-cultural program.
$16,000
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Jewish Federation of Cleveland
Beachwood, Ohio
Interfaith Council on the Environment.
$5,000
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Law Enforcement Foundation, Inc.
Dublin, Ohio
Evaluation of Police Executive Leadership College.
$17,260
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League of Women Voters of Cleveland Educational Fund, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Update of “A Citizen’s Guide to Cleveland” and ongoing provision of citizen information
$71,000
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Mediators Foundation, Inc.
Lexington, Massachusetts
Designing for Democracy conference.
$7,500
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National Association for the Southern Poor
Washington, DC
Community organizing in Buckeye-Shaker and Woodland Hills.
$75,000
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National Conference of Christians and Jews
Cleveland, Ohio
‘I Could Stop on a Dime and Get Ten Cents Change’ collaborative.
$25,000
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National Service to Regional Councils
Washington, DC
National Regional Summit.
$5,000
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Proteus Fund, Inc.
Amherst, Massachusetts
Vote USA Project.
$20,000
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The American Red Cross
Cleveland, Ohio
Minority Outreach Program.
$50,000
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The City Club Forum Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Youth Forum Series and annual high school debate finals.
$15,000 over 2 years
Economic Development and Community Revitalization
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Architects Society of Ohio Foundation, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio
Publication of “Guide to Cleveland Architecture II.”
$5,000
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Broadway Area Housing Coalition
Cleveland, Ohio
Park and bike path development.
$15,000
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Brookings Institution
Washington, DC
Forging Metropolitan Solutions to Urban and Regional Problems project.
$200,000 over 3 years
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Business Advisers of Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$10,000 over 2 years
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Cascade Locks Park Association
Akron, Ohio
Restoration of historic Mustill store building.
$27,500
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
REI Sponsors Program.
$60,000
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Center for Neighborhood Technology
Chicago, Illinois
Cleveland Forum on The Metropolitan Initiative.
$15,000
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City of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Day in the Park celebration at Rockefeller Park.
$5,000
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City of Cleveland Heights
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Consortium to combat urban sprawl.
$6,000
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Clean-Land, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Education and outreach.
$50,000
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Cleveland Development Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Research on Cleveland-Akron regional economy.
$47,500
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Cleveland Development Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland lakefront studio project.
$6,000
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Cleveland Development Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Jobs and Workforce Initiative.
$600,000 over 3 years
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Cleveland Development Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Cluster analysis of regional economy.
$70,000
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Cleveland Enterprise Group
Cleveland, Ohio
Shorebridge loan-loss reserve fund.
$100,000
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Cleveland Enterprise Group
Cleveland, Ohio
Equity investment in Shorebridge capital business loan fund.
$250,000
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Cleveland Enterprise Group
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$426,633
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Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Outside review of the Center for Regional Economic Issues.
Up to $30,000
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Cleveland Housing Network, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Construction management.
$60,000 over 2 years
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Cleveland Neighborhood Development Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio
Continued funding for Cleveland Industrial Retention Initiative.
$37,500 over 6 months
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Cleveland Neighborhood Development Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$37,500
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Cleveland Public Theatre, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Exterior renovation of Gordon Square Theatre.
$50,000
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Cleveland Restoration Society Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$51,000
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Cleveland Senior Council
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$5,000
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Cleveland State University Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
New Urban Affairs Building.
Up to $200,000
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Cleveland Tenants Organization
Cleveland, Ohio
Preserving subsidized housing project.
$20,000
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Cleveland Tomorrow
Cleveland, Ohio
Study on implications of refurbished, expanded Convention Center as part of Civic Vision plan update.
$75,000
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Downtown Development Coordinators, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$65,000
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Enterprise Development, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Minority Enterprise Program.
$51,000
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Forest Hill Park Conservancy
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Start-up support.
$17,190
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Harbor Heritage Society
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support and feasibility study.
$115,000
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Kent State University Foundation
Kent, Ohio
Ohio Employee Ownership Center.
$41,770
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Lakewood Christian Service Center
Lakewood, Ohio
Research on matching job services with needs of clients with felony convictions.
$9,500
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Living in Cleveland Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Marketing Cleveland housing to downtown workers and office relocation expenses.
$23,158 over 2 years
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Mid-Town Corridor
Cleveland, Ohio
Parcel consolidation and cleanup.
$120,334 over 2 years
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National Community Reinvestment Coalition Inc.
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$7,500
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National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions
New York, New York
Annual meeting in Cleveland.
Up to $2,000
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Neighborhood Funders Group, Inc.
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$4,000
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Ohio CDC Association
Columbus, Ohio
Operating support.
$25,000
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Playhouse Square Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Master plan implementation.
$80,000
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Project For Public Spaces
New York, New York
Building Livable Communities through Transportation workshop.
$2,500
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Rotary Club Of Shaker Heights Charitable Fund
Shaker Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights Community Colonnade.
$6,000
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The Bellaire Puritas Development Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio
Neighborhood planning.
$6,279
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The Civic Foundation
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Linked deposit at National City Bank supporting renovation of historic structure.
$250,000
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The Development Training Institute, Inc.
Baltimore, Maryland
Leadership and Management Program for Community-Based Development.
$25,000
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The Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$120,000 over 2 years
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The Metropolitan Strategy Group Education Fund, Inc.
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Study of racial and fiscal impacts of low-income tax credit housing subsidies in Ohio.
$25,000 over 18 months
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The North Cuyahoga Valley Corridor, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio and Erie Canal Corridor project.
$50,000
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University Circle Incorporated
Cleveland, Ohio
Study of transit-oriented development opportunities around relocated University Circle train stations.
$75,000
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Urban League of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$195,488 over 2 years
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Urban League of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
National Economic Development Summit.
$2,500
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Urban League of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Education on personal finances and investments.
$60,000
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Vocational Guidance Services
Cleveland, Ohio
Retail sales training program.
$75,000
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WECO Fund, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Microenterprise program.
$40,000
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WECO Fund, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Pilot Individual Development Account program in three East Side neighborhoods.
$45,000
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Work In Northeast Ohio Council
Independence, Ohio
Union/management cooperation in workforce development project.
$50,000
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Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$50,000
Education
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A Better Chance, Inc.
New York, New York
College Preparatory Schools Program.
$5,000
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American Conservation Association, Inc.
Washington, DC
Book about Ohio Rep. John F. Seiberling.
$30,000
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Archaeological Conservancy
Albuquerque, New Mexico
‘American Archaeology’ magazine.
$25,000
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Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Inc.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Annual meeting.
$4,000
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Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea, Ohio
Development of programming for the Ritter Library Internet and Multimedia Training Center.
$50,000
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Business Volunteers Unlimited
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$36,500
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Campus Outreach Opportunity League, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
National conference on student community service.
$6,000
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Youth Philanthropy and Service Project.
$26,000 over 2 years
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Child Care Resource Center of Cuyahoga County
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support, scholarship assistance and training activities.
$120,000
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City Year Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Operating support for Cleveland program.
$100,000 over 2 years
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Cleveland Academy of Finance
Cleveland, Ohio
Organizational assessment consultant.
$5,367
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Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Grantmakers On-Line project.
$5,500
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Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Advisory Committee on Governance of the Cleveland Public Schools.
$7,500
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Cleveland Initiative for Education
Cleveland, Ohio
School transformation activities.
$100,000
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Cleveland Initiative for Education
Cleveland, Ohio
Continued documentation of Cleveland Public Schools decentralization activities.
$103,750
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Cleveland Initiative for Education
Cleveland, Ohio
East Tech Technical Academy.
$34,088
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Cleveland Initiative for Education
Cleveland, Ohio
CIE Campaign 2000.
$500,000 over 2 years
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Cleveland Public Schools
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance of middle school principals at National Middle School Urban Conference.
$1,100
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Cleveland Public Schools
Cleveland, Ohio
Montessori teacher training program.
$107,000
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Cleveland Scholarship Programs, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
College advisory services, computer expansion program and “last dollar” scholarships for Cleveland and East Cleveland students.
$160,000
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Cleveland State University Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Teaching Leadership Consortium — Ohio Scholars Project.
$25,000
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Cleveland State University Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Workshop for college journalists.
$5,000
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Cleveland Tomorrow
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Public Schools education reform initiative
$5,000
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Committee for Public Education and Religious Liberty, Inc.
New York, New York
School voucher challenges.
$30,000
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Community Renewal Society
Chicago, Illinois
CATALYST newsletter on school reform.
$7,500
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Consultative Group on Biological Diversity Inc.
San Francisco, California
Operating support.
$4,000
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Council for Basic Education
Washington, DC
Cleveland Public Schools Academic Standards Initiative.
$100,000 over 2 years
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Council of Independent Colleges
Washington, DC
Faculty Regional Workshop in Cleveland.
$5,000
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Council on Foundations, Inc.
Arlington, Virginia
Operating support.
$39,600
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Cuyahoga Valley Association
Peninsula, Ohio
Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center multi-purpose building.
$150,000
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Diocese of Ohio Episcopal Community Services Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Social outreach programs.
$25,000
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Donors Forum of Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Promotion of Philanthropy initiative.
$50,000 over 2 years
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Donors Forum of Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Operating Support.
$6,000
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Earth Day Coalition
Cleveland, Ohio
Northeast Ohio Regional Student Environmental Congress.
$35,000 over 2 years
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Education and Religious Committee for Public Liberty, Inc.
New York, New York
Cleveland symposium.
$7,500
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Education Writers Association
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$105,000 over 3 years
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Educational Television Association of Metropolitan Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Distribution of “Building Bridges” video.
$7,500
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Educational Television Association of Metropolitan Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
KidTV on VIZ training.
$82,250 over 18 months
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El Barrio, Incorporated
Cleveland, Ohio
Los Conquistadores program for Hispanic children.
$20,000
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Esperanza Incorporated
Cleveland, Ohio
Stay in School for College and Career Opportunities Program.
$35,000
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Facing History and Ourselves Inc.
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Greater Cleveland program.
$50,000 over 2 years
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Foundation Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland field office.
$40,000 over 2 years
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Grantmakers in Health
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$3,000
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Granville Academy of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Staff development consultant.
$3,000
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Greater Cleveland Roundtable
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Summit on Education.
$351,264
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Greater Cleveland Roundtable
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Summit on Education.
$86,000 over 2 years
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Hebrew Academy of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Scholarships.
$1,500
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Independent Sector
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$10,400
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Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
George Gund Scholarship Fund
$100,000
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Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio
Establishment of Gund Science Scholars Fund.
$1,500,000 over 2 years
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League of Women Voters of Cleveland Educational Fund, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Look Up to Cleveland.
$3,000
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Lorain County Community College Foundation
Elyria, Ohio
University Partnership Program.
$250,000 over 3 years
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Malabar Farm Foundation
Lucas, Ohio
‘The View from Malabar’ documentary.
$17,500
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Malabar Farm Foundation
Lucas, Ohio
Documentary film.
$7,500
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Marietta College
Marietta, Ohio
Ohio Campus Compact conference.
$1,000
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National Charities Information Bureau, Inc.
New York, New York
Operating support.
$3,000
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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
Washington, DC
Operating Support.
$6,000
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National Forum for Black Public Administrators, Inc.
Washington, DC
National teleconference on urban education.
$5,000
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National Invention Center Inc.
Akron, Ohio
Inventure Place programming.
$150,000 over 3 years
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North Olmsted City Schools
North Olmsted, Ohio
Ninth Grade Team Concept project.
$5,000
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Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Columbus, Ohio
Operating support.
$45,000
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Ohio State University Development Fund
Columbus, Ohio
Cleveland Urban Gardening Program.
$73,068 over 2 years
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Poverty and Race Research Action Council
Washington, DC
Conference on Effective Education for Low-Income Minority Students.
$20,000
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Project Learn, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Student Orientation for Success program.
$20,000 over 2 years
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Proteus Fund, Inc.
Amherst, Massachusetts
‘Funders’ Hand-Book On Money And Politics.’
$5,000
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R & R Parks Institute for Self Development
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Pathways to Freedom project.
$2,300
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Rethinking Schools Limited
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Power of the Pen project.
$50,000 over 2 years
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Rockefeller Family Fund, Inc.
New York, New York
Environmental Grantmakers Association.
$1,200
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The American Red Cross
Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio Valley disaster relief drive.
$20,000
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation Inc.
New York, New York
‘Hidden Heroes’ documentary.
$25,000
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The Cleveland Education Fund
Cleveland, Ohio
Teachers Studio Initiative.
$254,520 over 2 years
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The Cleveland Technical Societies Council
Cleveland, Ohio
North Coast Computer Recycling Program.
$5,000
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The Greater Cleveland Community Shares
Cleveland, Ohio
Campaign 2000 Action Plan
$25,000
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The Heartwood Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ethics education in Shaker Heights schools and area early childhood centers.
$30,602
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The Public Agenda Foundation
New York, New York
Dissemination of “Getting By: What American Teenagers Really Think about Their Schools.”
$25,000
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The SOS Test Preparation Program of Emmanuel Baptist Church
Cleveland, Ohio
Proficiency test preparation and SOS Academy.
$10,000
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The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars
Washington, DC
Internship program.
$4,400
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Tides Center
San Francisco, California
Grantmakers in Education.
$5,000
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Tides Center
San Francisco, California
Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families.
$6,000
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Tides Foundation
San Fancisco, California
Funders’ Forum on Environmental Education.
$3,000
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United Negro College Fund, Inc.
Fairfax, Virginia
Operating and designated scholarship support.
$25,000
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University of Maryland at College Park
College Park, Maryland
Common Destiny Alliance.
$75,000
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University School
Hunting Valley, Ohio
REACH program.
$22,500 over 2 years
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World Community Services 663, Inc.
Broadview Heights, Ohio
Character education workshop.
$4,855
Environment
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Alaska Conservation Foundation
Anchorage, Alaska
ACF provides a wide range of grassroots support for local organizations and leadership on conservation issues in the state and region. General support. Contact: Jan Konigsburg (907.276.1917)
$50,000 over 2 years
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American Farmland Trust
Washington, DC
Coordination of the Ohio Farmland Preservation Task Force to seek public input and develop statewide policy options on preserving farmland. Contact: Robert C. Wagner (413.586.9330)
$5,000
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American Land Institute
Portland, Oregon
ALI was created out of the recommendations of the National Growth Management Leadership Project. This grant will assist initial development of a national institute that will focus on land use reform via policy development, education, media and communications. Contact: Henry Richmond (503.228.9462)
$50,000
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Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Building on the successful 1996 pilot training program, the Environmental Journalism program of the School of Journalism will conduct a training institute in environmental journalism for print, radio and television journalists from the Great Lakes region. This 4–1/2 day intensive program will train 25 participants via lectures, workshops and site visits. Contact: Jim Detjen (517.353.9479)
$16,000
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Buckeye Forest Council, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio
BFC is a statewide forest conservation organization focused on monitoring state and federal agencies, and providing public education and advocacy for conservation of Ohio’s forests. Its Ohio Wildlands Project is mapping core forest areas, forest corridors and developing restoration plans for a system of forest reserves across the state. Contact: Jason Tockman (614.594.6400)
$24,000 over 2 years
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CCHW Center for Health Environment and Justice
Falls Church, Virginia
CCHW assists a network of over 7,500 community groups nationwide on toxic waste issues, currently via its Stop Dioxin Exposure Campaign. With this grant CCHW will assist groups in the Great Lakes region via conference calls and site visits, producing the Dioxin Digest newsletter, a citizen’s primer on dioxin, and a 1998 “roundtable” conference on dioxin. Contact: Lois Gibbs (703.237.2249)
$40,000
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Center for Public Interest Research, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Ohio has the fifth highest water pollution level in the United States-only the Mississippi River and Pacific Ocean receive more pollutant loadings than the Ohio River. Ohio PIRG provides statewide education and advocacy for clean water by identifying and documenting sources of pollution, calling media attention to violations and organizing citizen action. Contact: Amy Simpson (216.791.1116)
$30,000 over 2 years
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Citizens League Research Institute
Cleveland, Ohio
CLRI will continue to coordinate the Northeast Ohio Regional Alliance that seeks to coordinate efforts to combat urban sprawl in the Cleveland region. Contact: Janis Purdy (216.241.5340)
$6,665
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Citizens Policy Center
Cleveland, Ohio
The Ohio Safe Drinking Water Project will provide public education and promote protection of drinking water sources in Ohio by monitoring the Ohio EPA permitting process, advocating for inclusion of the Ohio River Basin in the federal Great Lakes Water Quality Initiative standards, and facilitating citizen input to watershed protection plans. Contact: Sandy Buchanan (216.861.5200)
$50,000
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cleveland, Ohio
Second phase planning and development of an exhibit on the Waimiri Atroari tribe of Amazonian Brazil. Contact: Jim King (216.231.4600)
$24,682
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cleveland, Ohio
It is estimated that fully 25% of all the plant species in North America are nonnative. In the summer of 1998 CMNH will present an exhibit entitled “Invasion of the Aliens” that will highlight how nonnative species have impacted natural areas in Ohio. Educational materials to accompany this exhibit will also be developed. Contact: James King (216.231.4600)
$53,565
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cleveland, Ohio
Planning and development of an exhibit on the Waimiri Atroari tribe of Amazonian Brazil. Contact: Sharon Dean (216.231.4600 x238)
$6,100
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Cuyahoga Valley Association
Peninsula, Ohio
For a meeting of the staff and commissioners of park districts in Northeast Ohio to explore mutual interests. Contact: Paul Labovitz (National Park Service) (330.657.2950)
$2,900
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Earth Day Coalition
Cleveland, Ohio
EDC’s four major projects in 1998 will be the EarthFest earth day celebration, the Northeast Ohio Student Congress, the Sustainable Cleveland Partnership for environmental information access and the Clean Cities Project that will focus on alternative fuels in transportation. Contact: Chris Trepal/Scott Sanders (216.281.6468)
$100,000 over 2 years
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Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund
San Fancisco, California
EJLDF (formerly the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund) will conduct research and case preparation for Supreme Court review of a case involving the Wayne National Forest in Ohio. At stake are the rights of citizen groups to challenge forest management plans, and whether nontimber uses (such as recreation and ecosystem services) should be considered in developing these plans. Contact: Vawter Parker (415.627.6700)
$25,000
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EcoCity Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
ECC is the regional monthly publication setting out a vision for a sustainable northeast Ohio. It covers a wide range of environmental and development issues. This grant is for general support and a reprint of Moving to Corn Fields-An Urban Sprawl Action Guide for Northeast Ohio. Contact: David Beach (216.932.3007)
$31,500 over 2 years
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EcoCity Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
This grant will enable ECC to continue coordinating transportation policy reform activities in the Cleveland region and promote the concept of a bioregional plan for land use and transportation. Contact: David Beach (216.932.3007)
$80,400 over 2 years
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Energy Foundation
San Francisco, California
Funders briefing on urban sprawl issues. Contact: Hal Harvey (415.561.5700)
$1,500
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Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Washington, DC
Many policies impacting Ohio are developed and implemented at the federal level. EESI provides federal level policymaker education on issues impacting Ohio as well as the rest of the country. In 1997–98, EESI will focus on urban sprawl, energy conservation and transportation issues by conducting briefings for congressional staff and representatives, and developing alternative policy options. Contact: Ken Murphy (202.628.1400)
$50,000
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Environmental Defense Fund, Inc.
New York, New York
The Pollution Prevention Alliance provides technical assistance to organizations throughout the Great Lakes region. Specific projects are being conducted by EDF/PPA in Cleveland, Dayton, Northwest Indiana and Milwaukee. Contact: Kevin Mills (202.387.3500)
$40,000
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Environmental Law & Policy Center of the Midwest
Chicago, lllinois
Transportation planning and policy is a powerful force for continuing outmigration from the urban core and the quality of life impacts that come from urban sprawl. ELPC will provide legal and technical assistance to Cleveland area transportation reform advocates who are opposing inappropriate road projects and who are advocating that environmental concerns receive higher priority in transportation planning processes. Contact: Howard Learner (312.759.3400)
$35,000
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Environmental Law Institute
Washington, DC
ELI will distribute its assessment of Ohio’s state policies that directly and indirectly impact biodiversity conservation. A statewide workshop is planned as part of this effort. Contact: Jim McElfish (202.939.3800)
$50,000
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Environmental Support Center, Inc.
Washington, DC
For the 1997 State Environmental Leaders Conference that provides technical and leadership training, and collaborative opportunities to the heads of each state’s environmental council. Contact: Jim Abernathy (202.966.9834)
$7,500
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Great Lakes United
Amherst, New York
The Biodiversity and Habitat Task Force, now in its fourth year, continues to serve as a regional clearinghouse to over 250 individuals and organizations for information on threats to biodiversity including fish stocking practices, wise use and habitat loss. GLU also helps coordinate regional responses to these and other issues. Contact: Margaret Wooster (716.886.0142)
$50,000
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INFORM, Inc.
New York, New York
In partnership with the Citizens Policy Center, INFORM will provide technical assistance and coordination to campus waste source reduction task forces at Oberlin College, The University of Akron and Cleveland State University. These task forces include students, faculty and administration. Contact: Joanna Underwood (212.361.2400)
$27,500
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International Center for the Preservation of Wild Animals
Cumberland, Ohio
‘The Wilds’ is a 10,000-acre wildlife conservation facility on reclaimed strip mine land that houses 21 different threatened and endangered species in large, naturalistic enclosures. It serves as a regional conservation reserve for large mammals and conducts research, education and reintroduction programs. This grant will expand organizational development capacity. Contact: Robert Reece (614.638.2284)
$100,000 over 2 years
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Land Trust Alliance, Inc.
Washington, DC
The “quiet” land trust community has preserved over 4 million acres of land nationwide. LTA will develop the land trust “message” and materials for local land trusts, and a complementary national message for policymakers and the media. Contact: Jean Hocker (202.638.4725)
$82,000 over 2 years
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League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, Inc.
Washington, DC
LCVEF will provide training and coordination on legally permissible 501(c)(3) activities, polling and focus group research, state legislative scorecards, media and message development, and conduct a list enhancement project for participating environmental groups in Ohio. Contact: Beth Sullivan (202.785.0730)
$37,500
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League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, Inc.
Washington, DC
For initial meetings and exploration of the potential for coordinated voter education projects in Ohio. Contact: Beth Sullivan (202.785.0730)
$5,629
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Missouri Botanical Garden
St. Louis, Missouri
For the National Forum on Biodiversity to be held in Washington, D.C. in October, 1997. Contact: Peter Raven (314.577.5100)
$4,000
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National Wildlife Federation
Reston, Virginia
Over the next two years this project will focus on public education and policy reform on airborne sources of mercury in the Great Lakes. NWF will advocate for reduction from industrial sources, such as coal plants and waste incinerators, that account for over 75% of the mercury that is deposited in the lakes. Contact: Wayne Schmidt (313.769.3351)
$110,000 over 2 years
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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
New York, New York
The Clean Air Network provides coordination and information nationally on clean air policy. In the coming year, CAN will help develop a National Clean Air agenda, mount campaigns on power plant and diesel emissions, and expand a network of health professionals focused on clean air. This grant will support CAN’s assistance to Great Lakes-based members. Contact: Jayne Mardock (202.289.2429)
$15,000
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Nature Conservancy
Arlington, Virginia
Over 90% of all forest land in the Midwest is in private hands, primarily in small (less than 100 acres) woodlots. TNC will develop a “forest bank” pilot project for sustainable timber yield to protect biodiversity on private land, and create buffer zones around high biodiversity sites. Under this program woodlot owners will “deposit” the value of their timber in a bank that will guarantee an annual return for the timber rights and voluntary land use restrictions. Contact: William We
$100,000 over 2 years
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North American Wilderness Recovery
Tucson, Arizona
Workshop in working criteria for wildlands site selection. Contact: Steve Garwood (520.884.0875)
$5,000
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Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
In conjunction with the construction of the new Environmental Studies building, Oberlin will enhance community outreach in sustainable agriculture and watershed education as well as develop the facility as a community resource. Contact: David Orr (216.774.2490)
$80,000 over 2 years
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Ohio & Erie Canal Corridor Coalition, Inc.
Akron, Ohio
OECCC played a significant role in the federal designation of the Ohio and Erie Canal National Heritage Corridor, and will continue to provide staffing assistance to corridor-wide projects and local lower corridor projects on greenways and trails, scenic conservation, sustainable development and historic preservation. Contact: Daniel Rice (330.434.5657)
$16,000 over 2 years
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Ohio & Erie Canal Corridor Coalition, Inc.
Akron, Ohio
For the initial meeting in the Ohio and Erie Canal Corridor of the Heritage Area Alliance, a national association of 15 Heritage Areas. Contact: Dan Rice (330.434.5657)
$5,000
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Ohio Environmental Council
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio leads the nation in electric utility-generated nitrous oxide emissions. OEC is now in the fourth year of the Campaign for an Energy Efficient Ohio, a three-pronged program to provide state level policy input, identify and promote local projects and organize grassroots support for energy efficiency programs that will reduce airborne pollutants. Contact: Vicki Deisner (614.487.7506)
$125,000
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Ohio to Erie Trail Fund
Columbus, Ohio
OETF continues to promote a 325 mile multipurpose recreational trail that will link Lake Erie at Cleveland with Cincinnati on the Ohio River. OETF provides planning, technical assistance, and public education to the communities that will be acquiring and developing their respective portions of the trail. Contact: Stephanie Tresso (614.538.0607)
$15,000
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Portage Land Association Conservation and Education
Kent, Ohio
For a quarterly newsletter and shared educational display for the Northeast Ohio Land Trust Coalition. Contact: Rick Hawskley (330.673.8631)
$7,172
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Rails to Trails Conservancy
Washington, DC
RTC Ohio leads implementation of the “Discover Ohio Trails System” that has expanded from 52 miles of trails in 1991 to 249 miles of trails in 1996. RTC Ohio will advocate for state support of trail acquisition and development as well as transportation policy reforms to enhance non-vehicle options. A portion of funds will support Ohio trail advocates participation in the national conference. Contact: Terry Berrigan (614.224.8707)
$55,000 over 2 years
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River Network
Portland, Oregon
The Watershed Health Information Project will develop media messages to promote citizen involvement in watershed protection. Contact: Liz Raisbeck (202.364.2550)
$5,000
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River Network
Portland, Oregon
For development of the “River CPR” (Citizens Protecting Rivers) program to develop a river protection “curriculum” for community service organizations. Contact: Liz Raisbeck (202.364.2550)
$6,500
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River Network
Portland, Oregon
RN will continue to provide technical and organizational assistance to state river councils in the Great Lakes region. Included in the upcoming year’s plan is development of outreach techniques for these councils, launching of a state river council in Michigan, and convening of a regional meeting for a regional grassroots river policy network. Contact: Liz Raisbeck (202.364.2550)
$60,000
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Rivers Unlimited
Cincinnati, Ohio
Legal research and coalition coordination on challenging Ohio’s audit privilege legislation. Contact: Jeff Skelding (614.487.7511)
$5,000
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Rivers Unlimited
Cincinnati, Ohio
For legal research on the proposed streambed relocation of a portion of Tinkers Creek, a major tributary of the Cuyahoga River. Contact: Jeff Skelding (614.487.7511)
$6,550
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Safe Energy Communication Council
Washington, DC
SECC will develop and test a pilot training program for Ohio public utility managers. The program will be based at the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, which is nationally recognized for its innovative energy efficiency programs. As many as ten public utilities from Ohio will participate. Contact: Scott Denman (202.483.8491)
$55,000
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Scenic America
Washington, DC
SA will continue its work to advance Ohio’s scenic byways program by providing policy input and technical assistance. A portion of this grant will assist Scenic Ohio, a new statewide nonprofit focused on scenic conservation. Contact: Meg Maguire (202.833.4300)
$25,000
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Seventh Generation
Elyria, Ohio
Based in Lorain County, SG conducts a variety of environmental programs including beautification, preservation, recycling, litter prevention, watershed conservation and environmental education. General support. Contact: George Espy (440.322.4187)
$30,000 over 2 years
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Shaker Lakes Regional Nature Center
Cleveland, Ohio
The Doan Brook is a significant tributary now heavily impacted by development that causes stormwater flooding problems. SLRNC’s “Year of the Brook” will provide public education and organize citizen input to plans to mitigate stormwater impacts, with the goal of identifying and implementing measures that have the least environmental impact. Contact: Nancy King Smith (216.321.5935)
$38,000 over 18 months
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St. Clair-Superior Coalition
Cleveland, Ohio
SCSC is a neighborhood organization that has focused on issues such as housing code enforcement and rehabilitation, community safety and cultural activities. This grant will provide staff support to identify and provide education on community toxic health hazards. It will be assisted by students and faculty from Cleveland State University Contact: Yvonne Askew (216.881.0644)
$14,464
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Superior Wilderness Action Network
St. Paul, Minnesota
Travel scholarships for Great Lakes activists to participate in the National Forest Reform Rally. Contact: Laurie Fenner (612.646.6277)
$4,000
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Sustainable Energy for Economic Development
Brecksville, Ohio
SEED’s focus is on providing research and technical information for public education on sustainable energy options. In 1998 SEED will continue its wind power project as well as initiate its “Clean Power Pledge Campaign” as part of electric utility restructuring. General support. Contact: Una McGeough (216.321.4325)
$30,000
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The Center for Clean Air Policy
Washington, DC
‘Green pricing’ allows consumers to pay a supplement to guarantee that their power was generated in a sustainable and environmentally benign fashion. Through its Sustainable Cities Initiative CCAP will promote green pricing strategies and other energy efficiency marketing concepts to progressive public utilities in Ohio. Its objective is to establish Ohio examples of ways in which utilities can enact energy efficiency programs. Contact: Catherine Morris (410.339.7548)
$45,000
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The Clean Air Conservancy
Cleveland, Ohio
CAC will continue its work on public participation in pollution permit trading, direct retirement of permits, and public education and policy development on electric utility restructuring. Contact: Kevin Snape (216.523.1111)
$45,000
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The Clean Water Fund
Washington, DC
CWF will provide training to citizen groups in Ohio on opportunities for enhanced water protection via the federal Safe Drinking Water Act. These workshops will be developed in conjunction with clean water protection activities by Ohio-based partners Rivers Unlimited, Citizens Policy Center and Ohio PIRG. Contact: Cyndi Roper (517.337.3133)
$27,000
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The Conservation Fund
Arlington, Virginia
Nonpoint source pollution originates from a variety of sources including residential development. This project will implement a low impact residential subdivision design pilot project to reduce nonpoint source runoff. This is a partnership with the Black River Remedial Action Plan, the Building Industries Association of Lorain County and the Ohio EPA. CF will provide technical assistance on model design standards and coordinate development of the demonstration project. Contact: Betsy Otto (312.913.9307)
$100,000 over 2 years
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The Lake Erie Alliance, Inc
Youngstown, New York
LEA is a coalition of grassroots organizations focused on the preservation of Lake Erie. In the coming year, LEA plans to develop a State of the Lake report and conference, initiate a citizen’s LaMP program and conduct public education on lake protection issues. Contact: Terry Yonker (716.745.1257)
$35,000
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The Ohio Fund for the Environment
Columbus, Ohio
OFE serves as the statewide workplace giving program for 24 environmental nonprofit organizations throughout Ohio. In 1997–98, OFE will conduct campaigns in 19 workplaces. Contact: Philip Tanner (614.263.6367)
$105,000 over 2 years
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The Regents of the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Working with a network of 40 producers, 100 public radio and four statewide radio networks, the GLRC produces 30 minutes of short radio news and features spots on Great Lakes environmental issues. This grant will partially support operations, a website and training workshop for radio journalists from the region. Contact: David Hammond (313.764.9210)
$71,364 over 2 years
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The Sierra Club Foundation
San Francisco, California
SC’s Northeast Ohio Chapter’s Urban Sprawl Committee will develop and deliver a traveling slide show “Sprawl Costs Us All” to citizens’ groups, municipal leaders and civic associations. Emphasis will be on providing objective information on the causes and impacts of sprawl, and on how individuals can have a voice in these issues. Contact: Lee Battdorf (216.321.9152)
$24,000
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The Sierra Club Foundation
San Francisco, California
Approximately 5 million anglers and families catch and eat fish from the Great Lakes each year. SC’s “Clean Water, Safe Fish” program will enhance public awareness of the dangers of eating contaminated fish, advocate for reduced inputs to the lakes, and promote better public information on health threats. Contact: Brett Hulsey (608.257.4994)
$45,000
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The Society of Environmental Journalists Inc.
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Ohio regional workshop for environmental journalists. Contact: Beth Parke (215.836.9970)
$7,000
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Tides Center
San Francisco, California
EWG provides data assembly and analysis on a wide range of environmental issues. In this project they will assemble data on contaminants in drinking water in Ohio, and selectively sample and analyze tap water from potentially contaminated sources. EWG will release this information in conjunction with Ohio-based organizations Citizen Action, Rivers Unlimited and Ohio PIRG. Contact: Ken Cook (202.667.6982)
$75,000
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Trust for Public Land
San Francisco, California
This grant will enable TPL to open an Eastern Great Lakes office in Cleveland to continue and expand its open space preservation activities. TPL currently has several projects in progress or planned in the Northeastern Ohio region. Contact: Cynthia Whiteford (612.338.8494)
$105,000 over 2 years
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Western Reserve Conservation and Development Council
Painesville, Ohio
The Countryside Program will continue to promote conservation development as a land conservation tool by providing technical assistance to local townships and municipalities in revising their zoning codes. Contact: Kirby Date (216.691.1665)
$90,750
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Western Reserve RC&D, Inc.
Painesville, Ohio
For The Countryside Program’s legal research on the compatibility of conservation development zoning with the Ohio Code. Contact: Kirby Date (216.691.1665)
$7,500
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Westside/Eastside Congregations Acting Now, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
WE-CAN will, in partnership with BOLD (Broadfaith Organizing for Lorain’s Development) conduct a faith-based community organizing project to address urban sprawl in Greater Cleveland. The target is to organize up to 100 congregations to focus on local sprawl issues, as well as develop a regional consensus on policies to address sprawl. Contact: Sue Lacy (216.881.2344)
$200,000 over 27 months
Human Services
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Academy for Educational Development, Inc.
Washington, DC
Policy analysis of Medicare and HIV.
$50,000
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Aids Action Foundation
Washington, DC
Medicaid access policy activities.
$70,000
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Aids Housing Council Of Greater Cleveland, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$5,000
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AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Development activities.
$50,255 over 2 years
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American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Inc.
New York, New York
Reproductive Rights Project.
$35,000
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American Medical Women’s Association Foundation
Alexandria, Virginia
Dissemination of reproductive health curriculum.
$20,000
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American Youth Work Center
Washington, DC
‘Youth Today’ newspaper.
$75,000 over 3 years
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Association for Children for Enforcement of Support, Inc.
Toledo, Ohio
Expansion of Ohio chapters.
$35,000
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Beech Brook
Cleveland, Ohio
Management restructuring.
$55,000
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Capital campaign feasibility study.
$16,050
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Study of impact of welfare reform on the foster care system.
$18,911 over 5 years
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change.
$345,000 over 3 years
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Conference for Forging a New Partnership project.
$6,000
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Center for Families and Children
Cleveland, Ohio
Capital campaign.
$150,000
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Center for Reproductive Law and Policy
New York, New York
Operating support.
$100,000
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Center for the Prevention of Domestic Violence
Beachwood, Ohio
Asbestos removal.
$5,000
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Center for Women Policy Studies
Washington, DC
National HIV Prevention Policy for Women
$65,000
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Washington, DC
Operating Support.
$150,000 over 2 years
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Child Trends, Inc.
Washington, DC
Research on welfare reform and children.
$60,000
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Children’s Research Foundation of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Pulmonary hemosiderosis prevention program.
$100,000 over 2 years
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Cleveland Housing Network, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Family Development Program.
$21,875
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Cleveland Mediation Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Hispanic Housing Mediation Service
$15,000
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Cleveland Women, Inc. dba Templum House
Cleveland, Ohio
Counseling center planning.
$5,000
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Cleveland Works, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Development assistance.
$60,000
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Cleveland Works, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
National Works Network Conference.
$7,200
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Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners
Cleveland, Ohio
Together As Family project.
$25,000
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Cuyahoga County Critical Incident Stress Debriefing, Inc.
Warrensville Heights, Ohio
‘Line of Duty Death in the Emergency Services’ conference.
$2,500
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Diocese of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Greater Cleveland Camping Alliance.
$60,000
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East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church
North Canton, Ohio
Buffalo Soldiers Summer Camp.
$3,560
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Eleanor B. Rainey Memorial Institute, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Kids’ Quilt Program.
$6,000
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Families USA Foundation, Inc.
Washington, DC
Medicaid Community Assistance and Education Project.
$45,000
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Family Planning Association of Northeast Ohio, Inc.
Painesville, Ohio
Strategic planning.
$2,000
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Family Transitional Housing, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Case manager.
$34,830
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Feminist Majority Foundation
Arlington, Virginia
National Clinic Access Project.
$30,000
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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
AIDS Treatment Access Project.
$38,020
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Glenville Community Youth Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Youth Summer Employment and Enrichment Program.
$8,500
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Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association
Cleveland, Ohio
Neighborhood Leadership Cleveland.
$135,000 over 2 years
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Harm Reduction Coalition
New York, New York
National conference in Cleveland.
$6,000
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Heights Youth Center
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Rebounders Project.
$7,500
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Interchurch Council of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$45,000
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Jewish Federation of Cleveland
Beachwood, Ohio
Technology upgrades for two agencies.
$150,000 over 3 years
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Lesbian-Gay Community Service Center of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Development activities.
$34,169
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Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry Association of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Westhaven Youth Shelter video.
$5,000
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Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry Association of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Women’s Re-Entry Resource Network.
$93,000
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Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation
New York, New York
Urban Change Project.
$450,000 over 3 years
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Merrick House
Cleveland, Ohio
Young women’s mentoring project.
$16,848
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Mount Zion Fellowship of the Brethren
Highland Hills, Ohio
Bridges Mentoring Program.
$15,360
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Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church
Cleveland, Ohio
Youth Overcoming Obstacles for Work.
$15,000
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National Abortion Federation
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$50,000
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National Abortion Rights Action League Foundation
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$50,000
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National Abortion Rights Action League of Ohio Education Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating support.
$20,000
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National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$70,000 over 2 years
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National Minority Aids Council
Washington, DC
Medicaid-managed care and HIV project.
$50,000
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Near West Side Multi Service Corporation
Cleveland, Ohio
Staff support.
$50,000 over 3 years
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Neighborhood Health Care Incorporated
Cleveland, Ohio
Expansion and renovation costs.
$75,000 over 2 years
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Northcoast Harvest
Cleveland, Ohio
Reprocessing kitchen.
$57,500 over 2 years
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NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
New York, New York
Reproductive rights program.
$25,000
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Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation
Columbus, Ohio
Services to families experiencing SSI redetermination.
$25,000
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Ohio United Way
Columbus, Ohio
Scholarships for statewide welfare reform conference.
$2,000
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Phillis Wheatley Association of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Operating Support.
$50,000
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Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio Institute for Research and Education
Columbus, Ohio
Reproductive health and public policy program assessment.
$25,000
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Planned Parenthood of Cleveland, Inc.
Cleveland, Ohio
Roe v. Wade silver anniversary celebration.
$7,500
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Positive Education Program
Cleveland, Ohio
Therapeutic arts program.
$41,500
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Prochoice Resource Center, Inc.
Port Chester, New York
Operating support.
$100,000 over 2 years
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Public Children Services Association of Ohio, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio
Operating Support.
$50,000
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Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice Educational Fund
Washington, DC
Operating support.
$45,000
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Research Foundation of State University of New York
Albany, New York
State capacity and devolution study.
$30,000
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River Run Arts/Earth Studies Camp, Inc.
Peninsula, Ohio
Scholarships.
$5,000
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Task Force on Violent Crime Charitable Fund
Cleveland, Ohio
Partnership for a Safer Cleveland.
$45,000
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The Christ Child Society of Cleveland
Parma, Ohio
Operating support.
$1,500
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The Salvation Army
Cleveland, Ohio
Hunger programs.
$7,500
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United Way Services of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Community Human Services Needs Analysis and Outcome Measurement Program
$167,540 over 3 years
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United Way Services of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Study of Cleveland’s social service information and referral service.
$4,930
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United Way Services of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
John K. Mott Youth Fund.
$5,000
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West Side Community House
Cleveland, Ohio
Strategic plan implementation.
$7,500
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West Side Ecumenical Ministry
Cleveland, Ohio
Capital campaign.
$150,000
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Women’s Center of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Women’s Helpline and operating assistance.
$41,315
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Women’s Legal Defense Fund, Inc.
Washington, DC
Health policy program.
$65,000
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Youth Visions
Cleveland, Ohio
Partnership for Regional Youth Media Empowerment.
$50,000
Special Commitments
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc.
Columbia, Maryland
Domestic RP research.
$793,034
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National Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation, Inc.
Hunt Valley, Maryland
International RP research.
$413,931
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National Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation, Inc.
Hunt Valley, Maryland
Domestic RP research.
$793,035
1997 Grants
$22,019,184 / 383 Grants