July Grantees Announced!
We are pleased to announce that our Board of Directors approved grant monies to the following programs in July:
July Open Grants
America SCORES - $15,000 - SCORES Literacy, Fitness & Youth Development
Arts Impact Incorporated - $20,000 - SEL Through Arts Integration
Building Bridges to Careers, Inc. - $27,000 - Student & Teacher Agency for Pathway Success
City Year Inc. - $20,000 - Whole Schools, Whole Child 2024-2025
Cleveland Classical Guitar Society - $10,000 - Education Program in CMSD
Cleveland Clinic Foundation - $35,000 - Middle School Health Career Program
Cleveland Museum of Natural History - $15,000 - 2024-2025 Inspire Program with CMSD
Economics Center for Education & Research - $10,000 - 2024-2025 Student Enterprise Program
ESC of Lorain County - $15,000 - Empower AI: Prompt Engineering for Educators
ESC of Northeast Ohio - $20,000 - First Ring Student Leadership Institute
Erase the Space - $18,950 - Sustainable Local History Research
Footpath Foundation - $20,000 - Discover Your Path
Granville Exempted Village Schools - $40,000 - Students Lead the Way 2024-2025
Great Lakes Theater Festival, Inc. - $20,000 - School Residencies 2024-2025
Greater Cincinnati Arts & Education Center - $10,000 - Primary
Instrumental Music Program
Greater Cleveland Urban Film Foundation - $15,000 - Amplifying Youth Voices Program
Hancock County ESC - $15,000 - Promoting Mastery Learning 2024-2025
Indian Hill Exempted Village Schools - $20,000 - Educator Leadership Academy
iSpace Inc. - $15,000 - STEM Educator Academy
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage - $15,000 - Stop the Hate: Youth Sing Out
MetroHealth Foundation Inc. - $10,000 - The MetroHealth SAFE Project
Refugee Response - $15,000 - Teen Response Program
Ridgedale Local Schools - $10,000 - Journey to Excellent Teaching
Spice Acres Field Kitchen, Inc. - $24,058 - Understanding Our Community Food System
Wexner Center Foundation - $10,000 - Arts-Integrated K-12 Learning Programs
YMCA Lake County - $55,000 - Arthur Holden Leadership Institute
Youth Opportunities Unlimited - $25,000 - Career Internships for CMSD Youth
July Grants-to-Educators
Jennifer Harris - Columbus Preparatory Academy - $2,954 – Principles of Biomedical Science
Jane Lesiecki - Claymont City Schools - $2,883 - Literacy in Science Classroom
Ann McNeil - Triway Local Schools - $3,000 - Rocket Design
Gabe Oberlin – Patrick Henry Local Schools - $3,000 - Country Kids’ Printer Farm
Jenna Potteiger - Midwest Regional ESC - $2,533 - Mentoring Through STEAM
Leslie Wasserman - Cleveland Metropolitan Schools - $3,000 - Book Vending Machine