Awarded Grants

Education

• A Better Chance, Inc.

  New York, New York

  College Preparatory Schools Program.

  $5,000

• American Conservation Association, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Book about Ohio Rep. John F. Seiberling.

  $30,000

• Archaeological Conservancy

  Albuquerque, New Mexico

  ‘American Archaeology’ magazine.

  $25,000

• Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Inc.

  Charlottesville, Virginia

  Annual meeting.

  $4,000

• Baldwin-Wallace College

  Berea, Ohio

  Development of programming for the Ritter Library Internet and Multimedia Training Center.

  $50,000

• Business Volunteers Unlimited

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $36,500

• Campus Outreach Opportunity League, Inc.

  Boston, Massachusetts

  National conference on student community service.

  $6,000

• Case Western Reserve University

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Youth Philanthropy and Service Project.

  $26,000 over 2 years

• Child Care Resource Center of Cuyahoga County

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating support, scholarship assistance and training activities.

  $120,000

• City Year Inc.

  Boston, Massachusetts

  Operating support for Cleveland program.

  $100,000 over 2 years

• Cleveland Academy of Finance

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Organizational assessment consultant.

  $5,367

• Cleveland Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Grantmakers On-Line project.

  $5,500

• Cleveland Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Advisory Committee on Governance of the Cleveland Public Schools.

  $7,500

• Cleveland Initiative for Education

  Cleveland, Ohio

  School transformation activities.

  $100,000

• Cleveland Initiative for Education

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Continued documentation of Cleveland Public Schools decentralization activities.

  $103,750

• Cleveland Initiative for Education

  Cleveland, Ohio

  East Tech Technical Academy.

  $34,088

• Cleveland Initiative for Education

  Cleveland, Ohio

  CIE Campaign 2000.

  $500,000 over 2 years

• Cleveland Public Schools

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Attendance of middle school principals at National Middle School Urban Conference.

  $1,100

• Cleveland Public Schools

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Montessori teacher training program.

  $107,000

• Cleveland Scholarship Programs, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  College advisory services, computer expansion program and “last dollar” scholarships for Cleveland and East Cleveland students.

  $160,000

• Cleveland State University Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Teaching Leadership Consortium — Ohio Scholars Project.

  $25,000

• Cleveland State University Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Workshop for college journalists.

  $5,000

• Cleveland Tomorrow

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Cleveland Public Schools education reform initiative

  $5,000

• Committee for Public Education and Religious Liberty, Inc.

  New York, New York

  School voucher challenges.

  $30,000

• Community Renewal Society

  Chicago, Illinois

  CATALYST newsletter on school reform.

  $7,500

• Consultative Group on Biological Diversity Inc.

  San Francisco, California

  Operating support.

  $4,000

• Council for Basic Education

  Washington, DC

  Cleveland Public Schools Academic Standards Initiative.

  $100,000 over 2 years

• Council of Independent Colleges

  Washington, DC

  Faculty Regional Workshop in Cleveland.

  $5,000

• Council on Foundations, Inc.

  Arlington, Virginia

  Operating support.

  $39,600

• Cuyahoga Valley Association

  Peninsula, Ohio

  Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center multi-purpose building.

  $150,000

• Diocese of Ohio Episcopal Community Services Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Social outreach programs.

  $25,000

• Donors Forum of Ohio

  Columbus, Ohio

  Promotion of Philanthropy initiative.

  $50,000 over 2 years

• Donors Forum of Ohio

  Columbus, Ohio

  Operating Support.

  $6,000

• Earth Day Coalition

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Northeast Ohio Regional Student Environmental Congress.

  $35,000 over 2 years

• Education and Religious Committee for Public Liberty, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Cleveland symposium.

  $7,500

• Education Writers Association

  Washington, DC

  Operating support.

  $105,000 over 3 years

• Educational Television Association of Metropolitan Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Distribution of “Building Bridges” video.

  $7,500

• Educational Television Association of Metropolitan Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  KidTV on VIZ training.

  $82,250 over 18 months

• El Barrio, Incorporated

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Los Conquistadores program for Hispanic children.

  $20,000

• Esperanza Incorporated

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Stay in School for College and Career Opportunities Program.

  $35,000

• Facing History and Ourselves Inc.

  Cleveland Heights, Ohio

  Greater Cleveland program.

  $50,000 over 2 years

• Foundation Center

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Cleveland field office.

  $40,000 over 2 years

• Grantmakers in Health

  Washington, DC

  Operating support.

  $3,000

• Granville Academy of Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Staff development consultant.

  $3,000

• Greater Cleveland Roundtable

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Cleveland Summit on Education.

  $351,264

• Greater Cleveland Roundtable

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Cleveland Summit on Education.

  $86,000 over 2 years

• Hebrew Academy of Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Scholarships.

  $1,500

• Independent Sector

  Washington, DC

  Operating support.

  $10,400

• Iowa State University

  Ames, Iowa

  George Gund Scholarship Fund

  $100,000

• Kenyon College

  Gambier, Ohio

  Establishment of Gund Science Scholars Fund.

  $1,500,000 over 2 years

• League of Women Voters of Cleveland Educational Fund, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Look Up to Cleveland.

  $3,000

• Lorain County Community College Foundation

  Elyria, Ohio

  University Partnership Program.

  $250,000 over 3 years

• Malabar Farm Foundation

  Lucas, Ohio

  ‘The View from Malabar’ documentary.

  $17,500

• Malabar Farm Foundation

  Lucas, Ohio

  Documentary film.

  $7,500

• Marietta College

  Marietta, Ohio

  Ohio Campus Compact conference.

  $1,000

• National Charities Information Bureau, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Operating support.

  $3,000

• National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

  Washington, DC

  Operating Support.

  $6,000

• National Forum for Black Public Administrators, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  National teleconference on urban education.

  $5,000

• National Invention Center Inc.

  Akron, Ohio

  Inventure Place programming.

  $150,000 over 3 years

• North Olmsted City Schools

  North Olmsted, Ohio

  Ninth Grade Team Concept project.

  $5,000

• Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations

  Columbus, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $45,000

• Ohio State University Development Fund

  Columbus, Ohio

  Cleveland Urban Gardening Program.

  $73,068 over 2 years

• Poverty and Race Research Action Council

  Washington, DC

  Conference on Effective Education for Low-Income Minority Students.

  $20,000

• Project Learn, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Student Orientation for Success program.

  $20,000 over 2 years

• Proteus Fund, Inc.

  Amherst, Massachusetts

  ‘Funders’ Hand-Book On Money And Politics.’

  $5,000

• R & R Parks Institute for Self Development

  Goldsboro, North Carolina

  Pathways to Freedom project.

  $2,300

• Rethinking Schools Limited

  Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  Power of the Pen project.

  $50,000 over 2 years

• Rockefeller Family Fund, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Environmental Grantmakers Association.

  $1,200

• The American Red Cross

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Ohio Valley disaster relief drive.

  $20,000

• The Andrew Goodman Foundation Inc.

  New York, New York

  ‘Hidden Heroes’ documentary.

  $25,000

• The Cleveland Education Fund

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Teachers Studio Initiative.

  $254,520 over 2 years

• The Cleveland Technical Societies Council

  Cleveland, Ohio

  North Coast Computer Recycling Program.

  $5,000

• The Greater Cleveland Community Shares

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Campaign 2000 Action Plan

  $25,000

• The Heartwood Institute

  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  Ethics education in Shaker Heights schools and area early childhood centers.

  $30,602

• The Public Agenda Foundation

  New York, New York

  Dissemination of “Getting By: What American Teenagers Really Think about Their Schools.”

  $25,000

• The SOS Test Preparation Program of Emmanuel Baptist Church

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Proficiency test preparation and SOS Academy.

  $10,000

• The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars

  Washington, DC

  Internship program.

  $4,400

• Tides Center

  San Francisco, California

  Grantmakers in Education.

  $5,000

• Tides Center

  San Francisco, California

  Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families.

  $6,000

• Tides Foundation

  San Fancisco, California

  Funders’ Forum on Environmental Education.

  $3,000

• United Negro College Fund, Inc.

  Fairfax, Virginia

  Operating and designated scholarship support.

  $25,000

• University of Maryland at College Park

  College Park, Maryland

  Common Destiny Alliance.

  $75,000

• University School

  Hunting Valley, Ohio

  REACH program.

  $22,500 over 2 years

• World Community Services 663, Inc.

  Broadview Heights, Ohio

  Character education workshop.

  $4,855