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Funders to approach for The Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio$300M revenue176 funders on file

Enhance the lives of all residents of greater Cleveland, now and for generations to come, by working together with our donors to build community endowment, address needs through grantmaking, and provide leadership on key community issues.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$22k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$670k–$2.1Mover two years, from 13–18 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$1.6Mfrom 18 new funders

Half the value is in your top 8 funders, of 111

$0$1.1M$2.1Mhalf from the top 8likely range1st10thAll 111
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting FoundationSimilar grantees: Midtown Cleveland Inc ($190k/yr)1 in 23$730k
  2. 2The Alice & Patrick McGinty FoundationGives in Ohio (4 of 5)Similar grantees: Catholic Community Foundation ($200k/yr), Catholic Charities Corporation ($100k/yr)1 in 10$92k
  3. 3Meisel & Pesses Family FoundationGives in Ohio (15 of 20)No similar grantees yet1 in 10$63k

108 more funders on the list for The Cleveland Foundation

The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.

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