General grantmaking for capacity building programs continues this year, and these grants are currently running at an annual rate of $2,500,000. Grants are made to eligible grantseekers operating in all program areas.

   In addition, the Foundation makes directed gifts, matching gifts and gifts in recognition of O'Neill family member service to charitable organizations.

 

Current Grants The following are grants made by the Grantmaking Committee thus far in 2007:   ANIMALS   ARTS AND CULTURE BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC Brooklyn, New York for website redesign   $15,000 CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE Cleveland, Ohio for a strategic fundraising plan   $25,000 CLEVELAND PUBLIC ART Cleveland, Ohio for a website redesign   $25,000 COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP FOR ARTS & CULTURE Cleveland, Ohio for a Collaborative Marketing Database   $10,000 IDEASTREAM Cleveland, Ohio for database management   $25,000 MUSICAL ARTS ASSOCIATION Cleveland, Ohio for Phase II of the database     $50,000 NEAR WEST THEATER Cleveland, Ohio for Associate Director of Development $30,000  OPERA CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for a technology upgrade     $20,000 PLAYHOUSE SQUARE FOUNDATION Cleveland, Ohio for its technology initiative     $20,000 COMMUNITY FUTUREHEIGHTS Cleveland Heights, Ohio for technology and communications   $5,089   GOODRICH-GANNET NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER Cleveland, Ohio for CARF Accreditation fees $9,135 RSVP OF GREATER CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for development and database management                                                               $12,300 EDUCATION CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MANHATTAN New York, New York for software upgrade $13,371 CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Cleveland, Ohio for the Dinosaur face-off permanent exhibit $100,000 CLEVELAND RAPE CRISIS CENTER Cleveland, Ohio for a preventive educational program   $14,200 CLEVELAND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS Cleveland, Ohio for a searchable scholarship database   $12,500 CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION Cleveland, Ohio for youth-serving program coordinator   $30,000 GREAT LAKES SCIENCE CENTER Cleveland, Ohio for development and membership database upgrades     $20,000 MENOKIN FOUNDATION Warsaw, Virginia for staff expansion   $12,500 PACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM Hilo, Hawaii for a technology upgrade $10,000 ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL Hilo, Hawaii for staff development $20,000 ST. MARTIN DE PORRES HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland, Ohio for an Advancement Consultant $28,800 ST. RITA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Cincinnati, Ohio for Auditory Enhancement project   $25,000 VISUAL ARTS CENTER OF RICHMOND Richmond, Virginia for development database $5,000     EMPLOYMENT CINCINNATI WORKS Cincinnati, Ohio for a technology upgrade $13,300 CLOVERNOOK CENTER Cincinnati, Ohio for Braille Print House hardware & software   $24,315 HARD HATTED WOMEN Cleveland, Ohio for Education Director   $30,000 JOB PATH New York, New York for Employment Specialist   $33,528 STRIVE DC, INC Washington, DC for On Track For Successful Fundraising $25,000 TOWARDS EMPLOYMENT Cleveland, Ohio for development and fundraising   $30,000   VIRGINIA SUPPORTIVE HOUSING Richmond, Virginia for fund development and marketing   $27,750 WIRE-NET Cleveland, Ohio for a strategic plan     $25,000 YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED Cleveland, Ohio for MIS upgrades and training   $15,000 ENVIRONMENT HOLDEN ARBORETUM Kirtland, Ohio for Website redesign   $100,000 NATURE CENTER AT SHAKER LAKES Cleveland, Ohio for consultant for feasibility study $26,900 PARKWORKS Cleveland, Ohio for marketing and communications $10,000 WESTERN RESERVE LAND CONSERVANCY Novelty, Ohio for technology upgrade   $50,000     FAMILY ADOPTION NETWORK CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for a fundraising campaign $30,000 HEIGHTS PARENT CENTER Cleveland Heights, Ohio for Development Associate and software $30,000 NATIONAL FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE Gaithersburg, Maryland for "InsideOut Dad" program in Ohio   $100,000 PATHWAY CARING FOR CHILDREN Bedford Heights, Ohio for a computer and ancillary equipment   $11,500 FOCUS AREA CENTER FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN Cleveland, Ohio for Fathers and Families Together program     $272,528 SERVICES UNITED FOR MOTHERS & ADOLESCENTS Cincinnati, Ohio for the Fatherhood Project     $194,190 FOOD NUTRITION AGRICULTURE CLEVELAND FOODBANK Cleveland, Ohio for online ordering system     $16,330 HUNGER NETWORK OF GREATER CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for strategic planning     $12,500 FREE ENTERPRISE CARE ALLIANCE HEALTH CENTER Cleveland, Ohio for the start-up of a dental clinic $25,000 COMMUNITY WEALTH VENTURES Washington, DC for a workshop series $20,000 WECO FUND, INC. Cleveland, Ohio for strategic management planning   $12,000 HEALTH AIDS TASKFORCE OF GREATER CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for a mental health counselor $88,121 APPLEWOOD CENTERS Cleveland, Ohio for a technology upgrade   $22,005 ELIZA JENNINGS SENIOR CARE NETWORK Lakewood, Ohio for the Westerly Project $49,848 FIELDSTONE FARM THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER Chagrin Falls, Ohio for IT for Gaitway School   $58,000 FREE MEDICAL CLINIC OF GREATER CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for Clinical Coordinator     $40,000   GREENHOPE SERVICES FOR WOMEN New York, New York for a social marketing campaign   $35,000 HELP FOUNDATION, INC. Cleveland, Ohio for strategic plan update $20,000 HERITAGE DAY HEALTH CENTERS Columbus, Ohio for IT expansion $28,505 HOSPICE OF THE WESTERN RESERVE Cleveland, Ohio for architectural services   $28,000 KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF OHIO Cleveland, Ohio for outcomes measurement technology   $11,000 LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO Washington, DC for Executive Transition management $25,000 LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR Cleveland, Ohio for staff training and technology   $38,390 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR HOMELESS PERSONS Cleveland, Ohio for Information Systems Specialist   $30,000 NEW AVENUES TO INDEPENDENCE Cleveland, Ohio for strategic planning   $18,000 NEW DIRECTIONS Cleveland, Ohio for a strategic plan   $30,000 PREVENTION COUNCIL OF CENTRAL OHIO Columbus, Ohio for a Development Diversification program $15,000 RECOVERY RESOURCES Cleveland, Ohio for Electronic Health Records   $32,367 SHELTER FOR ABUSED WOMEN & CHILDREN Naples, Florida for the Immokalee Advocate/Counselor $39,200 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER Houston, Texas for proton therapy systems     $30,000 UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF GREATER CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for rehabilitation management software   $41,950 UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS HEALTH SYSTEM Cleveland, Ohio for renovation and expansion of the Quentin & Elisabeth Alexander NICU   $100,000 VNA HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE PARTNERS OF OHIO Cleveland, Ohio for start-up costs of a new facility     $50,000 HOUSING BURTEN, BELL, CARR DEVELOPMENT, INC. Cleveland, Ohio for strategic planning   $20,000 CLEVELAND HOUSING NETWORK Cleveland, Ohio for a Community Training Center expansion $25,000 COGSWELL HALL Cleveland, Ohio for fund development & marketing $13,000 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GEAUGA COUNTY Newbury, Ohio for capacity building initiatives $12,450 HOME REPAIR RESOURCE CENTER Cleveland Heights, Ohio for an Accounts Coordinator $30,000 L'ARCHE CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio for Development staff $15,000 NORTH COAST COMMUNITY HOMES Cleveland, Ohio for a grant writer $25,000 REBUILDING TOGETHER ALEXANDRIA Alexandria, Virginia for strategic, development, marketing and communications plans $5,000 SAMARITAN INNS Washington, DC for Executive transition $20,000 HUMAN SERVICES BREAD FOR THE CITY Washington, DC for a technology upgrade $25,000 CATHOLIC CHARITIES ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK New York, New York for a corporate governance manual     $25,000 CHILD AND FAMILY NETWORK CENTERS Alexandria, Virginia for Raiser's Edge fundraising software   $15,000 CLEVELAND SIGHT CENTER Cleveland, Ohio for digital technology   $25,000 COVENANT HOUSE New York, New York for Peer Review Program     $25,000 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER Cleveland, Ohio for a website redesign   $25,000 DWA FANM Brooklyn, New York for marketing and development     $30,000 HAMILTON MADISON HOUSE New York, New York for brochure design and printing   $9,700 HIGHBRIDGE COMMUNITY LIFE CENTER Bronx, New York for Youth Development Director   $25,000 LUTHERAN METROPOLITAN MINISTRY Cleveland, Ohio for an accounting manager   $72,350 UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT Cleveland, Ohio for marketing and communications     $30,000 VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL OHIO Cleveland, Ohio for a quality assurance manager     $25,200 WEST SIDE CATHOLIC CENTER Cleveland, Ohio for Volunteer Time System and Clothing & Household Items Distribution Technology   $46,730 WEST SIDE ECUMENICAL MINISTRY Cleveland, Ohio for Early Childhood Center of Excellence     $25,000 LAW ENFORCEMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS UNLIMITED Cleveland, Ohio for Building Nonprofit Excellence program     $50,000 CATHOLIC NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE Takoma Park, Maryland for an endowment feasibility study     $27,000 EXECUTIVE SERVICE CORP OF CINCINNATI Cincinnati, Ohio for general operations   $30,000 NORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER Hawi, Hawaii for general operations     $20,000 NORTHEAST OHIO SOURCING OFFICE Cleveland, Ohio for general operations   $20,000       PUBLIC POLICY VOICES FOR OHIO'S CHILDREN Cleveland, Ohio for a donor and partner relations manager   $34,000   PUBLIC SAFETY     RECREATION     RELIGION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY KECK (W.M.) OBSERVATORY Kamuela, Hawaii for LRIS Instrumentation Project $25,000 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT E CITY Cleveland, Ohio for a Volunteer Coordinator   $33,500