Awarded Grants

Climate and Environmental Justice

Chambers for Innovation and Clean Energy

San Francisco, California

Operating support.

$25,000
Citizens Utility Board of Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Cleveland Public Power Federal grant.

$10,000
Citizens Utility Board of Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$300,000 over 2 years
City of Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

CPP Climate and Environmental Justice Fellow.

$150,000 over 2 years
Economic Growth Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Climate communications work.

$5,000
Greater Ohio Policy Center Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$225,000 over 3 years
Heritage Ohio Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

Website.

$15,000
NEO Youth Climate Summit

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$7,500
Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

Cincinnati, Ohio

Rural Solar organizing.

$25,000
Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association

Columbus, Ohio

Farm Policy Matters.

$50,000
Power a Clean Future Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Climate & Clean Energy Coalition retreat.

$28,000
West Creek Conservancy

Parma, Ohio

Climate Pollution Reduction Assistance.

$20,000
West Creek Conservancy

Parma, Ohio

Operating support.

$450,000 over 3 years

Creative Culture and Arts

10K Movement

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$30,000
Apollo’s Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Project support.

$50,000 over 2 years
Assembly for the Arts

Cleveland, Ohio

Strategic planning process.

$40,000
ChamberFest Cleveland

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000 over 2 years
Cleveland Arts Prize

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Cleveland Classical Guitar Society

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$40,000 over 2 years
Cleveland International Film Festival Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$150,000
Cleveland International Film Festival Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Executive Director search.

$25,000
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra

Bedford, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000 over 2 years
The Cleveland Orchestra

Cleveland, Ohio

Arts Administration Internship program.

$150,000 over 2 years
Collective Arts Network

Lakewood, Ohio

Operating support.

$30,000
The Contemporary Youth Orchestra

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$25,000
Dobama Theatre Inc.

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000 over 2 years
GroundWorks Dancetheater

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$60,000
iFilm Inc.

Shaker Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
Local 4 Music Fund Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

She Scores 2024.

$10,000
Lylesart

Richmond Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$15,000
Modern Warrior Live

Cleveland, Ohio

EXPERIENCE Program.

$35,000
Mojuba Dance Collective

Maple Heights, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000
Near West Theatre

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support and security and safety plan.

$20,000
Open Tone Music LLC

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$15,000
Piano International Association of Northern Ohio

Cleveland, Ohio

Educational and community engagement programming.

$80,000 over 2 years
Sculpture Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$60,000 over 2 years
Talespinner Children’s Theatre Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Tri-C JazzFest

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000 over 2 years

Democracy-Building

Cleveland Council on World Affairs

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$20,000
Cleveland VOTES

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$366,000
Cleveland VOTES

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$734,000 over 2 years
Council on American-Islamic Relations – Ohio

Cleveland, Ohio

Democracy- and capacity-building support.

$60,000
Fair Elections Center

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$125,000
Fair Elections Center

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$125,000
Faith in Public Life Inc.

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$100,000
Faith in Public Life Inc.

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$100,000
Guides.vote

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$60,000
Healthy Democracy Fund

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$500,000
Matriots Education Fund

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
Matriots Education Fund

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$75,000
Nonprofit VOTE Inc.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Operating support.

$25,000
Nonprofit VOTE Inc.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Operating support.

$50,000
Northeast Ohio Voter Advocates Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
Northeast Ohio Voter Advocates Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

Cincinnati, Ohio

Operating support.

$75,000
Ohio Legislative Black Caucus Foundation

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$95,000
Ohio Mayors Alliance Foundation

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$200,000 over 2 years
Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$1,000,000
Peace Development Fund Inc.

Amherst, Massachusetts

People's Justice Project.

$60,000
Showing Up for Racial Justice Education Fund Inc.

Buffalo, New York

Operating support.

$60,000
Union for Reform Judaism

Washington, DC

RAC-OH.

$30,000

Public Education

College Now Greater Cleveland, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

College access advising services, scholarships, and retention services for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District students.

$400,000
Honesty for Ohio Education

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$300,000 over 2 years
PRE4CLE

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$350,000
Say Yes Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Title IV-E consultant study.

$200,000
Say Yes Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Data Analytics.

$25,000

Special Commitments

As You Sow

Oakland, California

Operating support.

$30,000
Association of Black Foundation Executives

New York, New York

Membership dues.

$10,000
Candid

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$10,000
The Center for Effective Philanthropy

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Operating support.

$10,000
Ceres, Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts

Membership dues.

$1,200
Council on Foundations, Inc.

Arlington, Virginia

Operating support.

$19,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc.

Columbia, Maryland

VisionWalk.

$5,000
Funders’ Committee for Civic Participation

New York, New York

Membership dues.

$10,000
ideastream

Cleveland, Ohio

Community interest programming.

$500,000 over 2 years
Media Impact Funders Inc.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Operating support.

$10,000
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$10,000
National Public Radio, Inc.

Washington, DC

Midwest news coverage..

$125,000 over 2 years
Philanthropy Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$75,000

Thriving Families and Social Justice

Adoption Network Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$200,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Reproductive justice-related litigation expenses.

$50,000
Canopy Child Advocacy Center Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000 over 2 years
The Center for Community Solutions

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$330,000 over 2 years
The Centers

Cleveland, Ohio

Capital campaign.

$350,000
Child and Family Advocates of Cuyahoga County

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000 over 2 years
Children’s Law Center Inc.

Covington, Kentucky

Operating support.

$3,300
Cleveland Public Library Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio

Data Days CLE.

$15,000 over 2 years
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Justice for Survivors of Sexual Violence.

$40,000
Community Legal Aid Services, Inc.

Akron, Ohio

Statewide nonpartisan health policy work.

$80,000 over 2 years
County of Cuyahoga

Cleveland, Ohio

First Call Cuyahoga.

$200,000
County of Cuyahoga

Cleveland, Ohio

Justice and health equity opportunities.

$300,000
Early Childhood Funders Collaborative

Operating support.

$20,700
Economic Opportunity Funders

Washington, DC

Operating support.

$5,000
Funders Together to End Homelessness

Boston, Massachusetts

Spring board meeting in Cleveland.

$4,500
Goods Bank NEO

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000 over 3 years
Grantmakers in Health

Washington, DC

Membership dues.

$6,150
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association

Cleveland, Ohio

unBail.

$40,000
Groundwork Ohio Organization

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$150,000
Health Policy Institute of Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$300,000 over 3 years
HOLA Ohio

Ashtabula, Ohio

Operating support.

$15,000
LegalWorks Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$80,000 over 2 years
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$170,000 over 2 years
Magnolia Clubhouse, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Care Response.

$100,000
Mental Health & Addiction Advocacy Coalition

Cleveland, Ohio

Racial and Ethnic Inequities in Ohio's Community Behavioral Health System-Phase 2 study.

$45,000
Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislative Equality

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$105,000 over 2 years
Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Legal clinic expansion.

$70,000
Ohio Domestic Violence Network

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000 over 2 years
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Inc.

Berea, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000 over 2 years
Preterm Cleveland, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$150,000
Sankofa Circle

Cleveland, Ohio

Collaborative for Sexual Health Equity and Learning operating support.

$148,000 over 2 years
Signature Health, Inc.

Willoughby, Ohio

Teen Clinic Services.

$80,000 over 2 years
Sustainable Markets Foundation

New York, New York

Ohio Juvenile Justice Reform Campaign.

$40,000 over 2 years

Vibrant Neighborhoods and Inclusive Economy

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

Wade Park Community Engagement Center.

$250,000
Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

Executive Leadership Development Experience.

$40,000
Cleveland Neighborhood Progress

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$1,215,000
Cleveland Owns

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000 over 2 years
Economic and Community Development Institute, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$200,000 over 2 years
Emory Beacon of Light

Washington, DC

9410 Hough project.

$500,000 over 2 years
Encore Employment Enterprise, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000 over 2 years
Linking Employment, Abilities & Potential

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$150,000 over 2 years
NAACP Cleveland Branch

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$600,000 over 3 years
Northeast Ohio Worker Center

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$100,000 over 2 years
Ohio CDC Association

Columbus, Ohio

Operating support.

$200,000 over 2 years
Presidents’ Council Foundation Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$50,000
Rid-All Foundation Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$400,000 over 3 years
SEIU Education & Support Fund

Northampton, Massachusetts

Green Janitor Cleveland.

$30,000
United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

Juneteenth follow-up activities.

$15,000
Urban League of Greater Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Empowering Community Impact Project and participation in the National Urban League conference.

$75,000
Urban League of Greater Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$900,000 over 3 years
Young Latino Network

Cleveland, Ohio

Operating support.

$500,000 over 2 years