July Grantees Announced totaling $359,949

 

We are pleased to announce that our Board of Directors approved $359,949 in grants on July 22, 2025. The recipients included the following programs:

 
 

July Open Grants

America SCORES Cleveland – SCORES Literacy, Fitness & Youth Development – $15,000

Art Possible Ohio – Adaptation, Integration, and the Arts – $10,000

Arts Impact Incorporated – Social and Emotional Learning and the Arts – $15,000

Building Bridges to Careers Inc. – Helping Teachers Be Bridges – $15,000

Cleveland Classical Guitar Society – CCGS Education Program in CMSD – $10,000

Cleveland Institute of Music – 2025-26 CIM Teaching Artists Program – $15,000

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio – OSU Student Leadership Research Collaborative – $15,000

Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio – 2025-2026 Ohio 8 Instructional Focus Series – $15,000

Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio – 25-26 First Ring Student Leadership Institute – $15,000

Footpath Foundation – Discover Your Path – $15,000

Great Lakes Theater Festival Inc. – School Residencies 2025-26 – $15,000

Greater Cleveland Urban Film Foundation – Amplifying Youth Voices Programming 2025 – $15,000

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage – Stop the Hate: Youth Sing Out – $15,000

MetroHealth Foundation Inc. – The MetroHealth SAFE Project – $10,000

Miami County Educational Service Center – Literacy for ALL 25-26 – $15,000

Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra Inc. – School Clinics with Underrepresented Artists – $15,000

Refugee Response – Teen Response – $15,000

Spice Acres Field Kitchen Inc. – Understanding Our Community Food System – $15,000

Teaching Cleveland Foundation – Teaching Cleveland Student Challenge – $15,000

University of Cincinnati Foundation – GCSC Makers in Education – $15,000

Western Reserve Historical Society – Youth Entrepreneurship Education – $15,000

Young Mens Christian Association Lake County – Arthur Holden Leadership Institute – $45,000

 

July Grants to Educators

Crystal Barnett-Sheaves – Marietta City Schools – STEAM Learning with Lego Education – $3,000

Jon Darkow – Amherst Exempted Village Schools – Modeling Classroom Project – $2,949

Madison Heddleson – Noble Local Schools – The Souper Bowl – $3,000

Tara Hootman – Triway Local Schools – Learn to POP! – $3,000

Jason Smith – Benjamin Logan Local Schools – Future-Ready with A+ – $3,000

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