…of Art Purchase of art work $500 Arts and Culture 1988 The Cleveland Museum of Art General support $91,238 Arts and Culture 1988 The Cleveland Museum of Art General support $500 Social Services 1988 The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Principal distribution (Kahn) $2,600,000 Administrative 1988 The Cleveland Museum of Natural History General support $295 Arts and Culture 1988 The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Capital Campaign for New…
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…rvey online in less than 10 minutes. In addition to requesting basic contact and operational information, the survey solicits information delineating each community foundation’s work and effectiveness. It concludes with an opportunity for each foundation to share a recent success story. CommunityFoundationAtlas.org website “We hope that community foundations will seize this unprecedented opportunity to speak directly about their work to a…
…on at the Western Reserve Historical Society Aretha Franklin at the Tri-C JazzFest In late 1996, the Cleveland Foundation Civic Study Commission on the Performing Arts issued a warning that the stability and permanence of cultural assets throughout the seven-county region were under threat. In response, the foundation teamed in 1997 with the George Gund Foundation and the Cleveland Cultural Coalition to convene the Community Partnership for Arts…
…erved as Vice President for New England’s largest automotive dealer. Moreno received the Midwest Region Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Ernst & Young in 2011. Also that year, he received the Time Magazine/Ally Financial Dealer of the Year Award for the Greater Northeast Ohio Region. Moreno was named the 2014 Distinguished Business Executive of the year by Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland. He currently serves as a board member…
…worked behind the scenes to convince the Greater Cleveland Growth Association and the mayoral administration of Carl Stokes to create a Greater Cleveland Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, intended to oversee the expenditure of new federal law enforcement monies that the Nixon administration proposed to make available to state and local governments. The council obtained nearly $50 million in federal funding for such improvements as a police…
…go, Ohio, Thomas Lynn Johnson (1855–1926) graduated from the National Normal School, a two-year teacher’s college, before entering the law program at Boston University (LL.B., 1878). He took up law practice in Cleveland, eventually joining the firm headed by John Griswold White, and served as president of the Cleveland Bar Association from 1912 to 1914. A local history written in 1917 described Johnson’s career as “one of quiet and undeviating…
…from other funders, including the initiative’s principal partner, Cuyahoga County. To make the most efficient and effective use of its funding, the partners decided not to create another program, but to connect youngsters to all the appropriate programs already in existence. MyCom’s evolving online and phone-accessible directory points parents and kids to more than 1,900 activities and services such as tutoring and career exploration. In its…
…. city to have such a reference work, which covered everything from the region’s prehistoric inhabitants to the city’s recent recovery from default. Weighing in at five pounds and 1,127 pages, the encyclopedia had first been suggested to its eventual co-editors, David D. Van Tassel and John J. Grabowski, by retired Cleveland Foundation director Homer C. Wadsworth. A series of foundation grants supported the research and writing of more than…
…hip, networking opportunities and visibility to individuals with creative ideas for new small businesses should be part of Greater Cleveland’s economic development strategy. In the first “class” of grantees in 2004 was Cool Cleveland, a weekly e-mail newsletter launched in 2002 to cover the people, places and activities deemed “cool” by its founder and publisher, Thomas Mulready. The foundation’s $30,000 grant gave the experimental online…