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CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC

CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC (Ohio) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $313,244 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($255,850). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 93% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$390k
Funders on record
8
Grants received
$313k
Net assets
$190k
5/8 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Cleveland Right to Life Education Inc does

Mission

Organization general purpose: cleveland right to life education, inc. ("corporation"), is organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, educational, and scientific purposes in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986 (or a corresponding provision of any future united states internal revenue law). More specifically, the corporation is organized and operated to foster a biblically based culture of life through serving those whose right to life is vulnerable and to work with those who share a common desire to preserve the sanctity of life and promoting biblically based family values. Organization mission: we believe that all human beings are made in the image of the creator and must be respected and protected from the moment of conception until natural death. We know to be true that human rights begin when human life begins, as affirmed in the declaration of independence. So as to foster a culture of life we promote and defend the right to lif

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Bringing america back to life convention - bringing america back to life is an annual convention to promote a culture of respect for all human life from conception to natural death and to encourage the restoring of foundational family values. The convention includes workshops, breakout sessions, and exhibitions by pro-life organizations. Participants each year include professionals in business, law, medicine and allied health professions, education, the media, and religion, as well as other individuals interested in the topics of sanctity of life and the value of the family.

    $198,642 spent$60,485 earned by the program
    59% of program spending
  2. From the median radio program - cleveland right to life education produces a daily radio program (from the median) that provides a daily report from the frontline of the prolife movement, through christian radio media. The program regularly features international, national, and local experts who bring their extensive knowledge and experience to educate and inform listeners regarding matters concerning the sanctity of life and the value of the family.

    $59,379 spent$12,000 earned by the program
    18% of program spending
  3. Community education and outreach - cleveland right to life education (crtledu) educates the community and encourages involvement through various activities including: educational materials and presentations - crtledu recognizes that many good and well-intentioned people are ignorant of the true nature of abortion and the impact on those people touched by the tragedy of an abortion. To promote understanding, the organization provides educational materials to individuals, families, college student groups, and other pro-life organizations. Crtledu also coordinates educational presentations to help inform the public on sanctity-of-life issues. Youth rally for life - the youth rally for life is a key example of crtledu's educational focus. The rally brings together youth and young adults and provides an opportunity for their voices to be heard on issues related to the sanctity of life. Youth speak out about the fact that life is a continuum from conception until natural death and must therefore be protected, enhanced, and loved by every member of society. Cleveland march for life - the cleveland march for life (the "march") is an annual event consisting of a half-mile march,…

    $80,815 spentof which $1,000 as grants$28,650 earned by the program
    24% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $338,836.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($226k) Expenses 100 ($186k) Net assets 100 ($75k)2018 Revenue 93 ($210k) Expenses 107 ($199k) Net assets 115 ($86k)2019 Revenue 133 ($300k) Expenses 127 ($235k) Net assets 201 ($151k)2020 Revenue 105 ($238k) Expenses 120 ($224k) Net assets 220 ($165k)2021 Revenue 130 ($293k) Expenses 108 ($201k) Net assets 343 ($257k)2022 Revenue 163 ($370k) Expenses 183 ($341k) Net assets 382 ($286k)2023 Revenue 201 ($454k) Expenses 291 ($541k) Net assets 266 ($199k)2024 Revenue 172 ($390k) Expenses 215 ($399k) Net assets 254 ($190k)
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Revenue (172)Expenses (215)Net assets (254)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $304k to $208k (−32%).

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$92k
$161k
$168k
$262k
$304k
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$212k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

74% of CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (99% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,975 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$40k
’17
$11k
’18
$64k
’19
$14k
’20
$92k
’21
$29k
’22
−$87k
’23
−$9k
’24
5.9
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reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed44446665
Joined·+0+0+0+2+1+1+1
No longer listed·0000112
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $20k → $46k.

4 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 93% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 82% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

93% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC.

82%
largest funder
96%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 96% · 2021 92% · 2022 77% · 2023 88% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

75% of CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC's funders are still giving 2 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

93% of CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $23k that is directly attributable, 98% of it comes from Ohio funders.

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OH

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Ohio out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $290k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC's revenue grew 72% between 2017 and 2024.

Operating margin−2% · below the median
Months of reserve5.9mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)8% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,798 civil rights nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

85% of spending goes to programs.

Program 85%Management 15%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

92%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Cleveland Right to Life Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC?
CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC (Ohio) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $313,244 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($255,850). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 93% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC have?
IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $313,244 in grants to CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC?
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $255,850 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CLEVELAND RIGHT TO LIFE EDUCATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 8 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing