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New Cleveland Festival Debuts Labor Day Weekend Cleveland’s arts and technology communities have joined forces to present Ingenuity: A Fusion of Arts and Technology, a unique festival with more than 200 performances and events celebrating creativity in…

Projects to stop the “brain drain” in Northeast Ohio, stage events on Cleveland’s lakefront and coordinate efforts to improve early childhood education in Ohio received funding from the George Gund Foundation at its June meeting. The…

Cathy M. Lewis, who has played a leadership role with many Cleveland organizations, has been named to the George Gund Foundation’s Board of Trustees. Lewis was a member of the Citizens’ Committee on AIDS/HIV that devised…

The Center for Families and Children, in partnership with The George Gund Foundation, the Nord Family Foundation, the Saint Ann Foundation and the Cleveland Foundation, will sponsor the conference “Doing Well While Doing Good: The Role of Health…

NE Ohio Citizens to Create Agenda for Our Region’s Future The Fund for Our Economic Future, a collaboration of more than 60 philanthropic organizations working to improve the Northeast Ohio economy, is launching an ambitious project…

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When foundations talk about their work, it is largely the work of their grantees that they describe. Most foundations do not run programs; the non-profits they fund run them. It is certainly true that the work…

CLEVELAND OH — The George Gund Foundation made several grants at its March meeting aimed at helping to ensure fairness in federal and state budget proposals. The Center for Community Solutions received a $75,000 grant on behalf of…

The George Gund Foundation’s website has been selected for recognition in the Council on Foundation’s 2005 Wilmer Shields Rich Awards program. The bronze award for excellence in communications will be presented at the Council’s 56th annual meeting in…