OhioVotes will hold a free voter engagement training session in Cleveland for nonprofit executives, board members and program staff on February 11. State foundation leaders, elections officials and nonprofit voting experts will offer advice on educating…
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation made major grants at its December meeting to projects that leverage significant community investment in redevelopment efforts underway in two Cleveland neighborhoods. Trustees approved a $1.2 million grant to the Detroit…
The George Gund Foundation Fellowship provides an opportunity for promising professionals to work inside the Foundation, a philanthropic organization that plays a vital role in supporting the civic life of Greater Cleveland and in various national…
CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation made grants at its September meeting to organizations working to address issues related to predatory lending and the sharp increase in home foreclosures in Cuyahoga County. Neighborhood Progress, Inc. was awarded…
The George Gund Foundation now requires nonprofit organizations to submit a climate change statement as part of future grant applications. “Global climate change has long been a concern for us as part of our environmental grantmaking,…
The George Gund Foundation, as part of its commitment to making Cleveland a more environmentally conscious community, has a new policy limiting capital grants to projects that adopt green building principles. Organizations requesting funds for construction or renovation…
The Richard A. Shatten Professional Leadership Award, established this year, recognizes professional individuals who exhibit the same traits and passion for moving the region forward through public-private partnerships. The winner, who will be selected by a…
Alliance for Justice tools offer useful tips An article by Marcia Egbert, senior program officer at The George Gund Foundation, and Susan Hoechstetter, foundation advocacy director at the Alliance for Justice, is featured in the Spring…