The climate crisis negatively affects BIPOC people at a radically disproportionate rate and yet, mainstream environmental activists and the media continue to prioritize stranded polar bears on melting ice caps over people whose homes have been lost to flooding and land erosion.”

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Grantmaking /

Awarded Grants

Arts

Americans for the Arts Inc.

Washington, DC

Operating expenses.

$1,000
Angle Magazine Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Membership brochure.

$3,000
Apollo’s Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Artistic support.

$25,000
Art House, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Staff and program support.

$16,000
Art On Wheels Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Camp scholarships.

$2,000
Arts Collinwood Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Start-up support.

$10,000
Beck Center for the Cultural Arts

Lakewood, Ohio

Transitional support.

$55,000 over 2 years
Broadway School of Music and the Arts

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
CityMusic Cleveland Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Slavic Village concerts.

$3,000
Cleveland Artists Foundation

Lakewood, Ohio

WPA art education activities.

$22,000 over 2 years
Cleveland BoyChoir

Cleveland, Ohio

Transitional expenses.

$5,000
Cleveland Chamber Symphony Council Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Young and Emerging Composers Concert.

$3,000
Cleveland Contemporary Dance Theatre

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Cleveland Festival of Art and Technology Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Ingenuity Festival.

$125,000
Cleveland Institute of Art

Cleveland, Ohio

Capital campaign.

$3,500,000 over 12 years
Cleveland International Film Festival Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$45,000
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra

Bedford, Ohio

Administrative and marketing support.

$20,000
Cleveland Modern Dance Association

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$35,000
Cleveland Play House

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000
Cleveland Public Art, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating and project support.

$100,000
Cleveland Public Theatre, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

DanceWorks performance series.

$10,000
Cleveland Public Theatre, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$90,000
Cleveland Shakespeare Festival

Cleveland, Ohio

Free outdoor summer theater.

$7,500
Community Partnership for Arts and Culture

Cleveland, Ohio

Focus group research.

$10,000
Community Partnership for Arts and Culture

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$260,000
convergence-continuum

Cleveland, Ohio

Artistic expenses.

$4,000
Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization

Cleveland, Ohio

Gordon Square Arts District campaign infrastructure.

$50,000
Dobama Theatre Inc.

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Downtown Cleveland Partnership

Cleveland, Ohio

Sparx in the City.

$25,000
Eleanor B. Rainey Memorial Institute, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Excellence Through the Arts program at City of Cleveland recreation centers.

$20,000 over 2 years
Eleanor B. Rainey Memorial Institute, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Summer arts program.

$6,000
Ensemble Theatre of Cleveland

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Fairmount Music Education Fund Inc.

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Marketing and development activities.

$10,000
Friends of the Cleveland School of the Arts

Cleveland, Ohio

New Play Festival.

$17,000
Great Lakes Theater Festival, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Education department.

$100,000
GroundWorks Dancetheater

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Lighting equipment.

$7,700
Independent Pictures

Cleveland, Ohio

Ohio Independent Film Festival.

$5,000
Inlet Dance Theatre

Cleveland, Ohio

Summer Dance Intensive scholarships.

$3,000
Intermuseum Conservation Association

Cleveland, Ohio

Education department start-up.

$17,500 over 2 years
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$90,000
Musical Theater Education Programming Inc.

Lakewood, Ohio

All City Musical programming.

$2,000
Near West Theatre

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Neighborhood Leadership Institute

Cleveland, Ohio

Black Culture International On Parade workshops.

$3,000
New Cleveland Opera Company, dba Cleveland Opera

Cleveland, Ohio

Merger support.

$100,000
New Cleveland Opera Company, dba Cleveland Opera

Cleveland, Ohio

Arts education.

$60,000
Opera Circle Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$15,000
Poets and Writers League of Greater Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Strategic plan implementation.

$22,000 over 2 years
Professional Flair, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

New works.

$20,000
Red-An Orchestra

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Sankofa Fine Arts Plus

Cleveland, Ohio

Professional development workshops for visual artists.

$3,000
Shaker Heights City School District

Shaker Heights, Ohio

Documentary on Orchard Park community garden.

$2,000
SPACES

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$110,000 over 2 years
St. Vincent Quadrangle, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Red Dot Project.

$20,000
The Contemporary Youth Orchestra

Cleveland, Ohio

Rock the Orchestra project.

$10,000
Thea Bowman Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Mt. Pleasant Community Music Program.

$20,000
Tri-C JazzFest

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Ukrainian Museum-Archive, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$10,000
University Circle Incorporated

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Cultural Collaborative.

$57,000 over 2 years
University Circle Incorporated

Cleveland, Ohio

Wade Oval Wednesdays concert series.

$7,500
Verb Ballets

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$35,000
Young Audiences of Greater Cleveland, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Initiative for Cultural Arts in Education.

$125,000
Zygote Press Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Administrative expenses.

$7,500

Economic Development and Community Revitalization

AmericaSpeaks Inc.

Washington, DC

Voices and Choices leadership development convening.

$10,000
Cleveland Bridge Builders, Incorporated

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Brain Gain project.

$10,000
Cleveland Bridge Builders, Incorporated

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Leadership Consortium.

$150,000 over 2 years
Cleveland Development Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Community Wealth Building Summit.

$10,000
Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Northeast Ohio Fund for Our Economic Future.

$3,100,000 over 3 years
Cleveland Historic Warehouse District Development Corp.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000 over 6 months
Cleveland Historic Warehouse District Development Corp.

Cleveland, Ohio

Responsible Hospitality Institute.

$7,500
Cleveland Housing Network, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$80,000
Cleveland Neighborhood Development Corporation

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$40,000
Cleveland Restoration Society Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$40,000
Cleveland State University Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

City of Cleveland Tax Abatement Study.

$25,000
Cleveland State University Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Center for Neighborhood Development internship program.

$8,420
Cuyahoga Community Land Trust Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Conference on foreclosure prevention and predatory lending.

$5,000
Cuyahoga Valley Preservation and Scenic Railway Association

Peninsula, Ohio

Railroad assessment of service extension to downtown Cleveland.

$30,000
Downtown Cleveland Alliance

Cleveland, Ohio

Bridge operating support.

$91,250 over 3 months
East Side Organizing Project, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Predatory lending outreach specialist for the Predatory Lending Action Committee.

$20,000
First Suburbs Consortium Development Council

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$80,000 over 2 years
FutureHeights

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Strategic planning.

$2,000
Greater Cleveland Media Development Corporation

Cleveland, Ohio

Film production and web site upgrade.

$40,000
Harbor Heritage Society

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support for Mather Museum during merger with Great Lakes Science Center.

$60,000
Hispanic Business and Community Development Corporation

Cleveland, Ohio

Hispanic Regional Economic Development program.

$10,000
Housing Research and Advocacy Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Neighborhood Lending Fact Book.

$10,000
Kent State University Foundation

Kent, Ohio

Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative.

$100,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation

New York, New York

CEOs for Cities.

$5,000
MidTown Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Innerbelt Reconstruction project.

$7,500
Neighborhood Funders Group, Inc.

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$3,000
Neighborhood Funders Group, Inc.

Washington, DC

Annual Conference in Cleveland.

$40,000
Neighborhood Funders Group, Inc.

Washington, DC

Program-Related Investment Makers Network.

$7,500
Neighborhood Progress Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Implementation of abandoned property strategy.

$271,000 over 2 years
Neighborhood Progress Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$3,600,000 over 3 years
Northeast Ohio Alliance for Hope We-Can

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$40,000
Ohio CDC Association

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Ohio Community Computing Center Network

Cleveland, Ohio

Ohio Digital Inclusion Project.

$10,000
Ohio State University Development Fund

Columbus, Ohio

Urban Gardening Program.

$20,000
Organize Ohio Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

National Truth Commission event.

$5,000
Parkworks, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000
Parkworks, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Comprehensive plan for Rockefeller Park.

$60,000
Policy Matters Ohio

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$75,000
PolicyBridge

Cleveland, Ohio

Capacity building.

$25,000
Shorebank Enterprise Group Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Economic opportunity development in East Side Cleveland neighborhoods.

$300,000
Summer on the Cuyahoga

Bay Village, Ohio

Operating support.

$5,000
Ten Thousand Villages of Cleveland Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Strategic planning.

$7,500
The City Club Forum Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Education outreach.

$30,000
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Research Skills Center.

$100,000
The Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000 over 6 months
The North Cuyahoga Valley Corridor, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Historic preservation and interpretation of Canal Corridor Park network.

$40,000
University Circle Incorporated

Cleveland, Ohio

Cozad-Bates property repairs.

$10,000
Westside Industrial Retention & Expansion Network

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$150,000 over 2 years

Education

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

Lincoln West High School mathematics study.

$1,990
Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations.

$140,000 over 2 years
Center on Education Policy

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$300,000 over 2 years
Chess for Success Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Municipal School District chess program.

$7,000
City Year Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts

Young Heroes program.

$40,000
Cleveland Association of Phi Beta Kappa

Cleveland, Ohio

National Teacher of the Year City Club Forum.

$2,000
Cleveland Entrepreneurship Preparatory School

Cleveland, Ohio

Start-up support.

$225,000 over 3 years
Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Creating Excellent Schools in Cleveland initiative.

$150,000
Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland.

$250,000
Cleveland Heights/University Heights City School District

University Heights, Ohio

The Civility Project.

$2,000
Cleveland Scholarship Programs, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

College and advisory services, last dollar scholarships for Cleveland first-ring suburban high school students and the “Six to Success” program.

$100,000
Cleveland SCORES

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$35,000
Community Partners

Los Angeles, California

Ohio Mayors’ Education Roundtable.

$25,000
E City

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Earth Day Coalition

Cleveland, Ohio

Northeast Ohio Student Environmental Congress.

$15,000
East Cleveland City Schools

East Cleveland, Ohio

Shaw School of Leadership Academy’s learning expedition to New York.

$9,125
Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation Inc.

Brookline, Massachusetts

Support for the Cleveland Office of Facing History and Ourselves.

$50,000 over 2 years
Global Environment and Technology Foundation

Arlington, Virginia

Publication on costs and benefits of green schools.

$10,000
GLSEN, Inc.

New York, New York

Operating support.

$100,000 over 2 years
Granville Academy of Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$5,000
Hathaway Brown School

Shaker Heights, Ohio

Aspire Program.

$30,000
ideastream

Cleveland, Ohio

Regional Alliance for Informal Science Education.

$25,000
ideastream

Cleveland, Ohio

FIRST Buckeye Regional Robotics Competition.

$40,000
Institute for Student Achievement, Inc.

Lake Success, New York

Research on successful Cleveland schools.

$113,256
KidsOhio.org

Columbus, Ohio

Analysis of Cleveland Municipal School District’s declining enrollment.

$95,000 over 9 months
Look Up to Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Student participation at City Club Presidential visit.

$1,000
Lorain County Community College Foundation

Elyria, Ohio

Vision 2015 campaign.

$100,000
Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education

Cleveland, Ohio

College 360.

$100,000
Northeastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$2,500
Ohio Children and Educators Assistance Network, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Ohio Teaching and Learning Conditions survey.

$10,000
Ohio Fair Schools Campaign

Athens, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
Ohio Grantmakers Forum

Columbus, Ohio

Education Task Force.

$35,000
Parkworks, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Development of shared campus green space between the Cleveland School of the Arts and John Hay High School.

$100,000 over 2 years
Policy Matters Ohio

Cleveland, Ohio

Northeast Ohio legislative briefing.

$2,500
Public Education Network

Washington, DC

Public hearings on the No Child Left Behind Act.

$100,000
Shaker Heights City School District

Shaker Heights, Ohio

Program to close the achievement gap between African-American and white students.

$80,000 over 2 years
The Center for Community Solutions

Cleveland, Ohio

Assessment and report on Cleveland Municipal School District audits.

$10,000
The Junior League of Cleveland, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Girl Culture exhibit.

$10,000
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund

New York, New York

Operating support.

$10,000
United Negro College Fund, Inc.

Fairfax, Virginia

Operating support.

$10,000
University of Cincinnati Foundation

Cincinnati, Ohio

Teacher Quality Partnership project.

$75,000
Youth Opportunities Unlimited

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$75,000

Environment

Alliance for Healthy Homes

Washington, DC

Ohio Healthy Homes Advocates’ Organizing Project.

$20,000
American Farmland Trust

Washington, DC

Ohio field office operating support.

$70,000 over 2 years
Beyond Pesticides

Washington, DC

Pesticides Alternative for Safe Schools in Greater Cleveland.

$40,000
Buckeye Environmental Network

Grove City, Ohio

Operating support.

$43,400
Buckeye Forest Council, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

State policy on forest preservation.

$40,000 over 2 years
Center for Health Environment and Justice

Falls Church, Virginia

Environmental Justice Organizing project.

$10,000
Chagrin River Watershed Partners, Inc.

Willoughby, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Clean Air Task Force, Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts

Cleveland Diesel Hot Spots project.

$50,000
Cleveland Botanical Garden

Cleveland, Ohio

Urban biodiversity programs and institutional sustainability planning.

$43,334 over 2 years
Cleveland State University Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Countryside Program.

$52,160
Cleveland Zoological Society

Cleveland, Ohio

Green Building Design for African Elephant Crossing exhibit.

$1,000,000 over 5 years
Cleveland Zoological Society

Cleveland, Ohio

Biodiversity Alliance.

$90,000 over 2 years
Community Partners

Los Angeles, California

Operating support.

$2,000
Consultative Group on Biological Diversity Inc.

San Francisco, California

Operating support.

$10,000
Cuyahoga River Community Planning Organization

Cleveland, Ohio

Outreach and communications.

$70,000 over 2 years
Cuyahoga Valley Countryside Conservancy

Peninsula, Ohio

Farmland preservation programs.

$62,500 over 15 months
Cuyahoga Valley Countryside Conservancy

Peninsula, Ohio

Operating support.

$90,000 over 2 years
Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland EcoVillege projects.

$27,000
Earth Day Coalition

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
Earthwatch Ohio Inc.

Chagrin Falls, Ohio

Start-up of free environmental newspaper.

$25,000
EcoCity Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Reinventing Older Communities Conference.

$1,053
EcoCity Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$60,000
EcoCity Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Beaming Bioneers conference planning.

$8,000
Entrepreneurs for Sustainability

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating and program support.

$75,000 over 15 months
Environmental and Energy Study Institute

Washington, DC

Efforts to integrate energy conservation into planning practice.

$90,000 over 2 years
Environmental Fund for Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$66,000 over 2 years
Environmental Health Watch Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$130,000 over 2 years
Environmental Law Institute

Washington, DC

Conservation Thresholds: Identifying Next Steps to Advance Incorporation of Biodiversity Conservation Principles into Land Use Planning.

$6,000
Environmental Support Center, Inc.

Washington, DC

Capacity building for Ohio environmental justice groups.

$20,000
Food Animal Concerns Trust Inc. (FACT, Inc.)

Chicago, Illinois

The Keep Antibiotics Working project in Ohio to reduce overuse of antibiotics in animal agriculture.

$30,000
Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities, Inc.

Coral Gables, Florida

Ohio leadership services scan.

$7,500
Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities, Inc.

Coral Gables, Florida

States Initiative.

$8,000
Grand River Partners, Inc.

Painesville, Ohio

Operating support.

$22,000 over 2 years
Great Lakes United

Amherst, New York

Lake Erie programs.

$110,000 over 2 years
Green Energy Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$80,000 over 2 years
Independent Pictures

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$5,000
Institute for America’s Future Inc.

Washington, DC

Apollo Project analysis of adapting Northeast Ohio manufacturing capacity to renewable energy market.

$80,000 over 2 years
Institute for Conservation Leadership

Takoma Park, Maryland

Planning for Northeast Ohio capacity building programs.

$9,400
Land Trust Alliance, Inc.

Washington, DC

Technical assistance and training for Ohio land trusts.

$30,000
League of Women Voters – Cuyahoga Regional Area Education Fund, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

First Thursday Forums on environmental issues.

$3,000
Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

Great Lakes Environmental Journalism Training Institute.

$18,000
National Audubon Society

New York, New York

National Audubon Society of Ohio.

$45,000
National Wildlife Federation

Reston, Virginia

Lake Erie restoration.

$50,000 over 2 years
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

New York, New York

Clean Water Network caucus meeting in Cleveland.

$3,500
Nature Conservancy

Arlington, Virginia

Western Lake Erie migratory bird sites conservation.

$70,000 over 2 years
Nature Conservancy

Arlington, Virginia

Biodiversity conservation in Northeast Ohio.

$76,000 over 2 years
Ohio & Erie Canal Corridor Coalition, Inc.

Akron, Ohio

Operating support.

$40,000 over 2 years
Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

Cincinnati, Ohio

Good Neighbor Campaigns in Cleveland.

$130,000 over 2 years
Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

Cincinnati, Ohio

Purchase of real time air toxics monitor.

$31,320
Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

Cincinnati, Ohio

Good Neighbor Campaign training manual.

$5,000
Ohio Environmental Council

Columbus, Ohio

Great Lakes Restoration Conference.

$6,000
Ohio League of Conservation Voters Education Fund

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio Pride environmental message development.

$108,000
Ohio Parklands Foundation

Westerville, Ohio

Ohio Greenways Project.

$35,000
Ohio PIRG Education Fund Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio’s Wind Energy Future project.

$35,000
Ohio State University Development Fund

Columbus, Ohio

Pilot garden preservation project.

$16,995
Ohio State University Development Fund

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio Bird Conservation Initiative.

$5,000
Parkworks, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland By Design Initiative.

$440,000 over 2 years
Portage County Park District

Ravenna, Ohio

Park, Trail and Greenway Plan project.

$5,000
Restore America’s Estuaries

Arlington, Virginia

Conference and Expo on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration.

$5,000
River Network

Portland, Oregon

Training and technical assistance for Ohio grassroots watershed conservation organizations.

$90,000 over 2 years
Rockefeller Family Fund, Inc.

New York, New York

Environmental Grantmakers Association operating support.

$1,390
St. Clair-Superior Development Corporation

Cleveland, Ohio

Environmental program.

$45,000
The Cleveland Green Building Coalition, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation, Inc.

Washington, DC

Earth Gauge project to inject environmental information into television weather broadcasts project.

$15,000
The Regents of the University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Training for radio environmental journalists.

$50,000 over 2 years
The Society of Environmental Journalists Inc.

Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

Conference fellowships for Ohio journalists.

$4,345
Trust for Public Land

San Francisco, California

Operating support.

$55,000
Wendy Park Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Great Lakes Burning River Fest.

$7,500
Western Reserve Land Conservancy

Novelty, Ohio

Merger of eight Northeast Ohio land trusts.

$220,000 over 2 years

Human Services

Action Against Crime and Violence Education Fund

Washington, DC

Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Ohio office.

$35,000
Adoption Network Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Adopt Cuyahoga’s Kids.

$200,000 over 2 years
Advocates for Youth

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$45,000
AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Public policy advocacy initiative.

$25,000
Alliance for Justice

Washington, DC

Web-based advocacy evaluation tool.

$25,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Inc.

New York, New York

Reproductive Freedom Project.

$60,000
Capital University

Columbus, Ohio

National Center for Adoption Law and Policy.

$72,000 over 2 years
Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

Flora Stone Mather Center for Women Ambassadors Committee.

$2,000
Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

Center for Aids Research Spring Conference.

$7,500
Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Resource Mothers and Doulas of Cleveland program.

$25,000
Center for Adolescent Health and the Law

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Operating support.

$30,000
Center for Community Change

Washington, DC

Coalition on Human Needs.

$100,000 over 2 years
Center for Law and Social Policy

Washington, DC

Welfare reform, child welfare, early childhood development and community re-entry federal policy analysis.

$200,000 over 2 years
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$300,000 over 2 years
Cleveland Baseball Federation

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$10,000
Cleveland Foodbank, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Hunger relief advocacy program.

$75,000 over 2 years
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$60,000
Community Catalyst, Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts

National Advisory Board on Religious Restrictions to Health Care.

$100,000 over 2 years
Community Legal Services of Cleveland Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$15,000
Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners

Cleveland, Ohio

Survey of voter attitudes toward health and human service needs.

$7,500
Families USA Foundation, Inc.

Washington, DC

State and national health care policy analysis and advocacy.

$200,000 over 2 years
Family Planning Association of Northeast Ohio, Inc.

Painesville, Ohio

Teen clinics in Ashtabula and Lake Counties.

$35,000
Farm Labor Research Project, Inc.

Toledo, Ohio

Operating support.

$35,000
Feminist Majority Foundation

Arlington, Virginia

National Clinic Access Project.

$35,000
Funders Concerned About AIDS, Inc.

New York, New York

Public policy program.

$15,000
Funders Network on Population Reproductive Health and Rights

Rockville, Maryland

Operating support.

$2,500
Georgetown University

Washington, DC

HIV and Medicaid policy project.

$30,000
Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Center for Children and Families.

$50,000
Glenville Community Youth Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Youth Summer Employment and Enrichment Program.

$7,500
Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families, Inc.

Silver Spring, Maryland

Operating support.

$5,000
Grantmakers in Health

Washington, DC

Issues briefing.

$5,000
Grantmakers in Health

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$5,000
Hampshire College

Amherst, Massachusetts

Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program.

$25,000
Hanna Perkins School

Shaker Heights, Ohio

Internship and post-doctoral fellowship program in clinical psychology.

$37,600
Heights Youth Club

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Heights Youth Club capital campaign.

$50,000
InterReligious Partners in Action of Greater Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Homeless Stand Down program.

$5,000
Lutheran Chaplaincy Service

Cleveland, Ohio

Moving expenses.

$5,000
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry

Cleveland, Ohio

Emergency shelter volunteer coordination.

$20,000
Malachi House

Cleveland, Ohio

Endowment campaign.

$10,000
MDRC

New York, New York

Operating support.

$150,000 over 2 years
Merrick House

Cleveland, Ohio

Advocates for Budget Legislation Equality.

$25,000
MetroHealth Medical System

Cleveland, Ohio

Community Advocacy Program.

$60,000 over 2 years
NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$30,000
National Conference of State Legislatures

Denver, Colorado

Teen pregnancy prevention initiatives.

$40,000
National Health Law Program, Inc.

Los Angeles, California

Consulting services.

$10,000
National Health Law Program, Inc.

Los Angeles, California

Medicaid monitoring and advocacy.

$35,000
Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Homeless Legal Assistance Program.

$20,000
Northern Kentucky Children’s Law Center, Inc.

Covington, Kentucky

Ohio Juvenile Justice Initiative.

$75,000
Ohio Association of Free Clinics

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Parkworks, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Community Park Liaisons program.

$10,000
Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio Institute for Research and Education

Columbus, Ohio

Prevention First initiative.

$75,000
Police Athletic League

Cleveland, Ohio

Cudell Summer Basketball League.

$9,000
Preston Fund for SMA Research, Inc.

Chagrin Falls, Ohio

Preston’s H.O.P.E. playground for children with disabilities.

$10,000
Public Children Services Association of Ohio, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

Public policy and advocacy.

$80,000 over 2 years
Rutgers University Foundation

Piscataway, New Jersey

Ohio Training Institute in Sexual Health Education.

Up to $40,000
ScenariosUSA Inc.

Brooklyn, New York

Operating support and Cleveland film production.

$150,000 over 2 years
Stark County Community Mental Health Board

Canton, Ohio

Center for Innovative Practices.

Up to $125,000
Stop Targeting Ohio’s Poor

Cleveland, Ohio

Family Connection Center.

$5,000
The Action for Children of Franklin County

Columbus, Ohio

Early childhood policy coordination.

$35,000
The Center for Community Solutions

Cleveland, Ohio

Ohio Early Care and Education Campaign.

$235,700 over 15 months
The Center for Reproductive Rights, Inc.

New York, New York

U.S. Supreme Court litigation.

$25,000
The Finance Project

Washington, DC

Grantmakers Income Security Taskforce.

$5,000
The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Syringe Exchange Program.

$35,000
The Lakewood Foundation

Lakewood, Ohio

Youth Master Plan development.

$15,000
The Lakewood Foundation

Lakewood, Ohio

Greater Cleveland Family Support Consortium.

$20,000
The Pew Charitable Trusts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Partnership for America’s Economic Success.

$100,000
The Salvation Army

Cleveland, Ohio

Jobs placement for re-entry population.

$10,000
Towards Employment Incorporated

Cleveland, Ohio

NETworks 4 Success and Legal Services.

$50,000
Trinity Cathedral

Cleveland, Ohio

Jonathan Kozol lecture.

$1,000
Trinity Cathedral

Cleveland, Ohio

A Place at the Table program.

$7,500
Universal Health Care Action Network

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Universal Health Care Action Network of Ohio Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

Cleveland Health Care Agenda Project.

$25,000
Voices for Children of Greater Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Transition technical assistance.

$10,000
Voices for Children of Greater Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Columbus office support.

$50,000
West Side Catholic Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Basic needs and services.

$25,000
West Side Community House

Cleveland, Ohio

Settlement house relocation.

$50,000
Women’s Action for New Directions Education Fund

Arlington, Massachusetts

Training for female members of the Ohio General Assembly.

$2,000
Women’s Fund of Central Ohio, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

Women’s Fund Statehouse Day.

$2,000
Zero To Three – National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families

Washington, DC

National policy summit and Zero To Three Policy Center.

$50,000

Special Commitments

Alliance for Justice

Washington, DC

Foundation Advocacy Initiative and Nonprofit Advocacy Program.

$150,000 over 2 years
Business Volunteers Unlimited

Cleveland, Ohio

Technical assistance to nonprofit organizations.

$35,000
Center for Lobbying in the Public Interest

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$70,000 over 2 years
Council on Foundations, Inc.

Arlington, Virginia

Operating support.

$34,600
Diocese of Ohio Episcopal Community Services Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Social outreach programs.

$25,000
Foundation Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc.

Columbia, Maryland

Retinal degenerative disease research.

$2,000,000
Grantmakers in the Arts

Seattle, Washington

Operating support.

$3,000
Independent Sector

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$12,500
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Inc.

St. Paul, Minnesota

Nonprofit Voter Engagement Network.

$100,000
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$10,000
Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$5,000
Ohio Grantmakers Forum

Columbus, Ohio

Annual meeting.

$10,000
Ohio Grantmakers Forum

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000 over 2 years
The American Red Cross

Cleveland, Ohio

Second Century Campaign.

$50,000
The Greater Cleveland Community Shares

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support and executive director transition.

$50,000

$27,777,038 / 316 Grants