CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation strongly endorsed the Cleveland Municipal School District’s (CMSD) transformation plan with a $2.5 million grant to transform CMSD management and operations and to help create more new and innovative schools. The…
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation re-affirmed its commitment to Cleveland’s residents and their neighborhoods with a $3.6 million three-year grant to Neighborhood Progress, Inc. (NPI). NPI, established more than 20 years ago as the principal intermediary…
The George Gund Foundation is encouraging nonprofit organizations to attend a Census Rally March 8 and become involved in the 2010 census. Census materials, as well as information on mini-grant opportunities, will be available at the…
“What’s on Your Plate?” at Cleveland Film Festival “What’s On Your Plate?,“ a documentary about kids and food politics produced and directed by George Gund Foundation Trustee Catherine Gund, will be shown at the Cleveland International…
Ohio Grantmakers Forum (OGF) is hosting a discussion for funders and nonprofits to explore “Cleveland 2010: What You Expect, Need and Plan To Do” February 12 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Minter Conference Center,…
A year ago, the worst financial crisis in half a century compelled The George Gund Foundation, like others, to make some tough decisions in order to deal with a sharp decline in the value of our…
The German Marshall Fund is accepting application from government and nonprofit leaders to spend two to six months in Europe researching innovative approaches to urban/regional challenges as part of its Comparative Domestic Policy program. Applications are…
CLEVELAND OH — Organizations that will promote legislation to support sexual violence survivors, provide foreclosure prevention services and encourage sustainable business practices received funding at The George Gund Foundation’s final meeting of 2009. The Cleveland Rape Crisis Center…