The George Gund and Cleveland foundations have released a report, "Cleveland Schools that are Making a Difference,” which highlights 13 urban schools recognized by independent researchers for inspired leadership, thoughtful curriculum, innovative instructional practices and well-cultivated…
George Gund Foundation grantees are becoming increasingly aware of the threat posed by global climate change and are taking thoughtful steps to promote environmental sustainability, according to global climate change statements that have been part of…
The George Gund Foundation has named John Mitterholzer, a program officer at the Cleveland Foundation since 2005, as senior program officer responsible for environmental grantmaking. Before returning to Cleveland, Mitterholzer was executive director of Great American…
George Gund Foundation Executive Director David Abbott has been elected chairman of The Fund for Our Economic Future, a collaborative philanthropic effort to strengthen the regionís economic competitiveness through grantmaking, research and civic engagement. More than…
The George Gund Foundation is a co-sponsor of the “Reinventing Older Communities: How Does Place Matter?” conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia March 26–28 in that city. The conference, being held for the…
A day-long seminar for faith-based and community-based organizations interested in learning more about the availability of federal grants and the application process will be held in Columbus March 19. The free seminar, hosted by U.S. Senator…
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation made grants at its March meeting for a new theater in downtown Cleveland, a program that delivers locally-produced foods to urban neighborhoods and expansion of a project to improve health outcomes…
The 32nd Cleveland International Film Festival, which includes more than 130 full-length films and 160 short subjects from 60 countries, opens March 6 at Tower City Cinemas in downtown Cleveland. The festival also includes the Greg Gund…