Awarded Grants

Human Services

• The Action for Children of Franklin County

  Columbus, Ohio

  Finance reform for early care and education.

  $45,000

• Adoption Network Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Program and volunteer coordination.

  $15,000

• AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Public policy initiative.

  $20,000

• Alliance for Justice

  Washington, DC

  Nonprofit advocacy project.

  $40,000

• American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education

  Washington, DC

  Publication and dissemination of “Deregulation of Hypodermic Needles and Syringes As a Public Health Measure.”

  $7,500

• American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Reproductive Freedom Project.

  $35,000

• American Medical Women’s Association Foundation

  Alexandria, Virginia

  Medical school curriculum revision.

  $25,000

• Berea Children’s Home

  Berea, Ohio

  Residential treatment center construction.

  $100,000

• Berea Children’s Home

  Berea, Ohio

  Government affairs and public policy program.

  $40,000

• Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Greater Cleveland Camping Alliance.

  $30,000

• Center for Community Change

  Washington, DC

  Operating support.

  $40,000

• Center for Reproductive Law and Policy

  New York, New York

  Operating support.

  $35,000

• Center for Women Policy Studies

  Washington, DC

  Women’s Legislative Network.

  $40,000

• Child Care Resource Center of Cuyahoga County

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating and workforce development.

  $250,000 over 2 years

• Children’s Defense Fund

  Columbus, Ohio

  Child health and child care initiatives.

  $50,000 over 2 years

• Christian Legal Services of Cleveland, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Staff expenses.

  $25,000

• The City Mission

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Construction of transitional housing facility.

  $25,000

• Cleveland Baseball Federation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Summer baseball leagues.

  $8,386

• Cleveland Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Child Welfare League Midwest Region Training Conference.

  $3,000

• Cleveland Rape Crisis Center

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Community education program.

  $20,000

• Cleveland Rape Crisis Center

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Community education program.

  $34,000

• Cleveland State University Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups annual symposium.

  $5,000

• Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio

  Columbus, Ohio

  Housing Trust Fund and homeless children and youth initiatives.

  $45,000

• Community Re-Entry, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Bridge support.

  Up to $20,000

• Contact Center, Inc.

  Cincinnati, Ohio

  Ohio Empowerment Coalition’s statewide grassroots welfare conference.

  $3,500

• County of Cuyahoga

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Tax benefits for working families project.

  $25,000

• Cuyahoga Community College Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Faculty Project on the Brain.

  $43,000

• Diocese of Ohio Episcopal Community Services Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Community and youth services.

  $25,000

• East End Neighborhood House Association

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Project Seed.

  $20,000

• Education Commission of the States

  Denver, Colorado

  Midwest Regional Workshop on Early Learning.

  $5,000

• The Education Fund of Family Planning Advocates of New York State, Inc.

  Albany, New York

  National Advisory Board on Access to Reproductive Health Care.

  $65,000

• The Equal Justice Foundation

  Columbus, Ohio

  Access to Justice Project.

  $125,000

• Families USA Foundation, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Health insurance expansion initiatives.

  $150,000 over 2 years

• Family Planning Services of Lorain County

  Elyria, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $25,000

• Feminist Majority Foundation

  Arlington, Virginia

  Clinic Access Project.

  $35,000

• The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Public policy program.

  $40,000

• Funders Concerned About AIDS, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Public policy program.

  $15,000

• Glenville Community Youth Center

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Summer youth program counselors.

  $10,000

• Grantmakers in Health

  Washington, DC

  Washington briefing.

  $5,000

• Greater Cleveland Coalition for Strengthening Marriage

  Cleveland Heights, Ohio

  Start-up support.

  $25,000

• Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Merger and operating costs.

  $52,860

• Hampshire College

  Amherst, Massachusetts

  Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program.

  $25,000

• Heights Parent Center

  Cleveland Heights, Ohio

  Development assistance.

  $15,000 over 2 years

• Hispanic Urban Minority Alcohol and Drug Abuse Outreach Program

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Fiscal office support.

  $36,000

• Institute for Civil Society Inc.

  Newton, Massachusetts

  Building Early Learning Systems in the States collaborative project.

  $400,000 over 2 years

• The Interfaith Hospitality Network of Greater Cleveland, Inc

  Shaker Heights, Ohio

  Program expenses.

  $35,000

• International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission

  San Fancisco, California

  HIV/AIDS project.

  $25,000

• Kent State University Foundation

  Kent, Ohio

  Kent, OH

  $7,000

• Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati

  Cincinnati, Ohio

  Transition to Employment Project.

  $50,000 over 2 years

• Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry Association of Greater Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Consulting project.

  $3,500

• Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry Association of Greater Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Youth Re-Entry Program.

  $4,217

• Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation

  New York, New York

  Operating support.

  $150,000 over 18 months

• Merrick House

  Cleveland, Ohio

  West Side mentoring program.

  $12,500

• Merrick House

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Clark-Fulton consolidation project.

  $6,000

• MetroHealth Medical System

  Cleveland, Ohio

  MetroHealth Foundation annual meeting speaker.

  $5,000

• Mount Pleasant Now Development Corporation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Youth Entrepreneur Camp.

  $2,500

• National Abortion Rights Action League of Ohio Education Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Capacity building.

  $40,000

• National Coalition for the Homeless, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Public policy program.

  $20,000

• National Health Law Program, Inc.

  Los Angeles, California

  National meeting on conscientious exemptions.

  $45,000

• National Partnership for Women and Families, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Women’s Health Initiative.

  $60,000

• National Women’s Law Center

  Washington, DC

  Child care and reproductive health programs.

  $80,000

• New Life Community

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Graduate housing specialist.

  $34,067

• Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Cleveland Homeless Legal Assistance Program.

  $15,000

• NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.

  New York, New York

  State Advocacy Project.

  $35,000

• Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks

  Columbus, Ohio

  Annual conference and training of local providers.

  $2,500

• Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks

  Columbus, Ohio

  Statewide public education and outreach campaign.

  $45,000

• Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio Institute for Research and Education

  Columbus, Ohio

  State public education and advocacy expansion.

  $200,000 over 18 months

• Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Adolescent reproductive health education project with Scenarios USA.

  $75,000

• Preterm Cleveland, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating, advocacy and security support.

  $63,439

• Prochoice Resource Center, Inc.

  Port Chester, New York

  Operating support.

  $75,000 over 2 years

• The Public Agenda Foundation

  New York, New York

  Prisoner re-entry initiative.

  $4,500

• Public Children Services Association of Ohio, Inc.

  Columbus, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $45,000

• Public Children Services Association of Ohio, Inc.

  Columbus, Ohio

  Distribution of the training manual “Leadership in Child Protection.”

  $6,000

• Rainbow Hospital

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Coalition for Greater Cleveland’s Children.

  $120,000 over 2 years

• Rainbow Hospital

  Cleveland, Ohio

  ‘How to Know Who’s for Kids and Who’s Just Kidding’ brochure.

  $5,200

• Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice Educational Fund

  Washington, DC

  Operating support.

  $35,000

• Reproductive Health Technologies Project

  Washington, DC

  Early abortion project.

  $60,000

• Rutgers University Foundation

  Piscataway, New Jersey

  Teen-to-teen sexuality education project.

  $35,000

• Saint Luke’s Hospital Association of Cleveland Ohio of the Methodist Church

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Primary Care Resource/Demand Assessment project.

  $6,150

• Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States

  New York, New York

  State-based comprehensive sexuality education initiative.

  $30,000

• Shaker Family Center at Sussex

  Shaker Heights, Ohio

  Volunteer coordinator.

  $40,000 over 2 years

• Start-Support To At-Risk Teens

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Westhaven Youth Shelter.

  $35,000

• Third Wave Direct Action, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Program support.

  $20,000

• United Appeal Community Chest

  Cincinnati, Ohio

  Analysis of public sector support for child care in Ohio.

  $5,000

• The Urban Institute

  Washington, DC

  Federal tax policy analyses and publication series.

  $39,888

• West Side Catholic Center

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Staff support for expanded shelter.

  $51,000

• West Side Ecumenical Ministry

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Youth services.

  $40,000

• Women’s Action for New Directions Education Fund

  Arlington, Massachusetts

  Ohio conference.

  $5,000

• Young Men’s Christian Association of Cleveland Ohio, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Y-Haven men’s shelter.

  $40,000