Funding search · EIN 346519769 · Cleveland, OH
The George Gund Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 983
- grants reported
- $98.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
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Top recipients
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- Cleveland Foundation17 grants · $5.3M
- Foundation Fighting Blindness4 grants · $4.0M
- Cleveland State University Foundation3 grants · $2.9M
- College Now Greater Cleveland10 grants · $2.9M
- Cleveland Neighborhood Progress2 grants · $2.5M
- Foundation Fighting Blindness2 grants · $2.0M
- Amalgamated Charitable Foundation1 grant · $1.5M
- Cleveland Metropolitan School7 grants · $1.5M
- Ohio Environmental Council7 grants · $1.4M
- Energy Foundation3 grants · $1.3M
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 983 grants.
- $2.8M
Cleveland State University Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Living learning community
- $2.5M
Cleveland Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Say Yes to Education Cleveland Scholarship fund
- $2.0M
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2024
Retinal degenerative disease research
- $2.0M
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2023
Retinal degenerative disease research.
- $2.0M
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2022
Retinal degenerative disease research
- $1.5M
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Partnership for Equitable and Resilient Communities initiative
- $1.3M
Cleveland Neighborhood Progress · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support.
- $1.2M
Cleveland Neighborhood Progress · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating support
- $1.2M
Cleveland Neighborhood Progress · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $1.0M
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Postsecondary success coaches for Say Yes scholars.
- $1.0M
Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund · Columbus, OH · 2024
Operating support
- $1.0M
Growth Opportunity Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support.
- $750,000
Cleveland Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Say Yes Integrated Health Initiative
- $750,000
Youth Opportunities Unlimited · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Youth Opportunities Unlimited PACE program.
- $650,000
Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Ohio key states program
- $650,000
Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Operating support
- $600,000
Neighborhood Progress · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Comprehensive community development in Cleveland 2019-2022.
- $500,000
Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Healthy democracy fund
- $500,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $500,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Say Yes Scholars Program at Cuyahoga Community College.
- $500,000
Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $500,000
Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund · Columbus, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $500,000
Birthing Beautiful Communities · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support.
- $500,000
Center for Community Solutions · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cuyahoga County Transition Fund
- $500,000
Cleveland Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland Metropolitan School Districts leadership program
- $500,000
Cleveland Leadership Center · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support and a scholarship fund
- $500,000
Fund for Our Economic Future · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support
- $500,000
New Village Corporation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Shaker Square project.
- $500,000
Ohio Organizing Collaborative the · Youngstown, OH · 2022
Voter engagement
- $450,000
Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Healthy Democracy Fund.
- $440,000
Ohio Environmental Council · Columbus, OH · 2024
Operating support
- $440,000
Ohio Environmental Council · Columbus, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $440,000
Ohio Environmental Council · Columbus, OH · 2022
Operating support
- $400,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
College access advising services, scholarships, and retention services for cleveland metropolitan school district students.
- $380,000
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park · Peninsula, OH · 2022
Educational community partnerships in conjunction with 50th anniversary planning
- $380,000
Enterprise Community Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition.
- $366,000
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Cleveland votes operating support
- $362,517
Cleveland Metropolitan School · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Cleveland Metropolitan School District Public Service Fellowship.
- $350,000
Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County · Independence, OH · 2024
Pre4cle operating support
- $350,000
Cleveland Print Room · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Project Lexington.
- $350,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
College access advising services, scholarships, and retention services for Cleveland Metropolitan School District students.
- $350,000
Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County · Independence, OH · 2023
PRE4CLE operating support.
- $350,000
Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Operating support.
- $350,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
College access advising services, scholarships, and retention services for Cleveland Metropolitan School District students.
- $350,000
Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County · Independence, OH · 2022
PRE4CLE operating support
- $350,000
Land Studio Inc Latinus Theater Experience Company · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Project capacity building support
- $330,000
Cleveland Metropolitan School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland Metropolitan school district public service fellowship
- $325,000
Cleveland Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Racial Equity Racial Justice Initiative
- $307,650
Metrohealth Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Metrohealth Park
- $300,000
County of Cuyahoga · Cleveland, OH · 2024
First call cuyahoga.
- $300,000
Urban League of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating support
- $300,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Capital expansion and capacity building project.
- $300,000
Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Operating support
- $300,000
Greater Cleveland Food Bank · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Capital expansion and capacity building project
- $300,000
Lgbt Community Center of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support.
- $300,000
West Creek Conservancy · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Conservation Working Capital Revolving Fund.
- $296,944
Ohio Voice · Columbus, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $275,000
The Centers · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Syringe exchange program and integrated health and wellness.
- $275,000
Cleveland Metropolitan School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland Metropolitan school district Teaching Cleveland initiative
- $270,000
Center On Budget and Policy Priorities · Washington, DC · 2024
Operating support
- $250,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Wade park community engagement center.
- $250,000
City Club of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Guardians of free speech capacity grant.
- $250,000
Downtown Cleveland Alliance · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating support
- $250,000
Union Miles Development Corp · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Southeast expansion
- $250,000
Young Latino Network · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating support
- $250,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2023
First Year Cleveland.
- $250,000
Chn Housing Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $250,000
City Club of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Guardians of Free Speech capacity grant.
- $250,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Say Yes Scholars program at Cuyahoga Community College.
- $250,000
Downtown Cleveland Alliance · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $250,000
Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center · Warren, OH · 2023
Brite Energy Innovators.
- $250,000
Union Miles Development Corp · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Southeast expansion.
- $250,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2022
First Year Cleveland
- $250,000
Cleveland Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Say Yes Integrated Health Initiative
- $250,000
Cleveland Metropolitan School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Cleveland Metropolitan school district energy and sustainability initiative.
- $250,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Say YES Scholars Program at Cuyahoga Community College
- $250,000
Downtown Cleveland Alliance · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support.
- $250,000
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Ohio Transformation Fund
- $250,000
Ideastream · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Community Issues and engagement
- $250,000
Karamu House · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support and capacity building
- $250,000
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Geoffrey Gund Fund for Children and Families.
- $250,000
Ohio Environmental Council · Columbus, OH · 2022
Power A Clean future Ohio Initiative
- $250,000
Policy Matters Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Operating support
- $250,000
Rid-All Foundation · Oakwood Village, OH · 2022
Capacity building and expansion.
- $249,000
Cleveland State University Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Postsecondary success coaches for Say Yes scholars.
- $240,278
Ohio Organizing Collaborative the · Youngstown, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $240,000
Institute for Conservation Leadership · Greenbelt, MD · 2022
Operating support.
- $236,388
Ohio Voice · Columbus, OH · 2024
Operating support
- $230,278
Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund · Columbus, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $229,500
Esperanza · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Postsecondary success coaches for Say Yes scholars.
- $204,000
Cleveland Metropolitan School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
New School startup and support
- $200,000
Assembly for the Arts · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating support.
- $200,000
Cleveland Social Venture Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Operating support.
- $200,000
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Say yes cleveland title iv-e consultant study.
- $200,000
County of Cuyahoga · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Senior climate advisor position.
- $200,000
United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Cleveland branch naacp.
- $200,000
Wfl Collective · Washington, DC · 2024
9410 hough project.
- $200,000
Assembly for the Arts · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $200,000
Cleveland Social Venture Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Operating support.
- $200,000
Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County · Independence, OH · 2023
The Llura Gund Early Learning Fund at PRE4CLE.
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