2009 Grants

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland has issued new grant guidelines that support the direction of our new strategic plan. The plan identifies health, housing and education as key components to building strong families, stable neighborhoods, and relieving poverty.

Grants Awarded 2009

Organization Grant Location Project Description Amount
Adult Guardianship Services Cleveland Ward Emergency Fund $3,000.00
Beatitude House Cleveland Collaboration Project, with Humility of Mary Housing $10,000.00
Beech Brook Cleveland PASS:Parents Assisting Sterling Students $50,000.00
Beech Brook Cleveland Drop In Center $5,000.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland Cleveland Building Capacity for One-to-One Mentoring Programs $30,000.00
Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland Cleveland Heights Club Kids Cafe $5,000.00
Boy Scouts of America-Greater Cleveland Council Cleveland The Scouting Neighborhood Exploration Workshop Exposure $48,500.00
Case Western Reserve University/The Center on Urban Poverty & Community Development Cleveland, OH Research & Evaluation Services for the Collaboration for Ministry Initiative $30,211.00
Catholic Charities Community Services Corporation Cleveland Emergency Assistance for Hough Residents $10,000.00
Catholic Charities Health & Human Services/Migration and Refugee Office Cleveland Refugee Emergency Rent Assistance $5,000.00
Catholic Community Connection Cleveland, OH Abundant Life Program $22,500.00
Children's Hunger Alliance Cleveland Feeding Hungry Minds & Bodies-Cleveland $37,684.90
City of Cleveland, Department of Public Health Cleveland Accessing Healthy Food in Central $50,000.00
City of Cleveland, Department of Public Health Cleveland Cleveland Office of Minority Health Phase 2 $20,000.00
The City Mission Cleveland Holiday Food Basket Program $10,000.00
The Cleveland Foundation Cleveland Fund For Our Economic Future - Phase 3 $50,000.00
Cleveland Department of Public Health, Division of Health - Steps to a Healthier Cleveland Cleveland, OH Support for integration of health literacy strategies
* Funded by The Cleveland Foundation
$30,000.00
Cleveland Department of Public Health – MomsFirst Cleveland, OH Cleveland Baby Basics Initiative $86,513.00
The Cleveland Foundation for MyCom Cleveland, OH MyCom (My Commitment to My Neighborhood) Neighborhood Strategy & Implementation $50,000.00
Coalition on Homelessness & Housing in Ohio (COHIO) Columbus, OH Building a Unified Voice for Permanent Supportive Housing in Ohio $50,000.00
Community Re-Entry Cleveland Women's Re-Entry Network $15,000.00
Cooley Ave Church of God Cleveland From Our Father's Table $10,000.00
Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH Diabetes Health Literacy Initiative $18,750.00
Downtown Cleveland Alliance Cleveland GeneroCity Cleveland Outreach Coordinator $3,000.00
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. Cleveland, OH Support for Housing First Initiative’s Funding Collaborative $75,000.00
Environmental Health Watch Cleveland, OH Helping Families Manage Asthma-Pilot Project $40,000.00
Epilepsy Association Cleveland Crisis Intervention Program Emergency Relief Fund $3,000.00
Foundation Center Cleveland, OH Safety Net Services for Nonprofits $10,000.00
The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH Patient Advocate Program
* Funded by The Cleveland Foundation
$46,525.00
Golden Ciphers Cleveland Rites of Passage Program $22,946.00
Golden Ciphers Cleveland Tutoring Project $2,250.00
Ignatian Spirituality Project Chicago, Il Samaritan Women Cleveland $4,000.00
InterAct Cleveland Cleveland Homeless Stand Down 2010 $15,000.00
Jesuit Retreat House Cleveland Parish Retreat Program $8,000.00
Journey of Hope Cleveland Direct Patient Funding $3,000.00
Lighthouse Inc. Cleveland Emergency Food Assistance $10,000.00
Light of Hearts Villa, Inc. Cleveland Community Social Services $18,000.00
Maggie's Place Inc. Cleveland The Zechariah House $6,530.00
Magnolia Clubhouse Cleveland Food Support $10,000.00
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage Beachwood Women & Spirit $25,000.00
The Mental Health Advocacy Coalition Cleveland, OH Operating Support $10,000.00
Mental Health Services for Homeless Persons, Inc. Cleveland, OH Supported Employment in Housing First $75,000.00
Metro Catholic School Cleveland Special Education Resource Room Program $15,000.00
Neighborhood Health Care, Inc. dba Neighborhood Family Practice Cleveland, OH We Are the Uninsured Project $19,000.00
Old Stone Foundation Cleveland Bus Passes for Transportation to GED Classes $5,000.00
PM Foundation Inc.dba Urban Community School Cleveland, OH UCS Health Emissaries-Children Leading the Way $15,000.00
Project Save Cleveland 5900 Kinsman $3,000.00
Progressive Arts Alliance Incorporated Cleveland George Washington Carver Arts-Integrated Residency Program $50,000.00
Project:LEARN Cleveland, OH Reading Health $40,000.00
Rainbow Pediatric Practice Clinic at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital of University Hospitals of Cleveland Cleveland, OH Rainbow Parent Network Program
* Funded by The Cleveland Foundation
$50,000.00
The Rock Community Church Cleveland Food Bank & Soup Kitchen Support $9,000.00
River's Edge - A Place for Reflection and Action Cleveland Leadership and Mentoring Program for Peer Ministry $7,500.00
Secretariat for Parish Life and Development, Diocese of Cleveland Cleveland Basic Needs of the Incarcerated $9,400.00
Senior Citizen Resources, Inc. Cleveland Home Delivered Meal/Shelf Staple Food Program $4,820.00
Senior Transportation Connection of Cuyahoga County Cleveland, OH Support for county-wide system to provide transportation for low-income seniors $75,000.00
Shoes and Clothes for Kids, Inc. Cleveland Shoes & Clothes for Kids Buying and Distribution Program $10,000.00
Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Cleveland, OH Strategic Planning for the Pathways and Neighborhood Ministries $10,000.00
Sisters of the Humility of Mary Rocky River Collaborative Iniative to End Human Trafficking $30,000
Sisters of Notre Dame, Christ the King Province Cleveland C-YA Initiative (Coalition with/for Young Adults) $12,000.00
Southwest General Health Center Cleveland The Neighborhood Care Center's Helping Hand Fund $5,000.00
Spanish American Committee Cleveland Proyecto Progresar (Project Progress) $5,000.00
Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc. Cleveland Youth Items and Activities $2,500.00
St. Paul's Community Outreach Cleveland Emergency Assistance Program $5,000.00
St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland Franciscan Capuchins Volunteer Program $11,100.00
St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland Healthy Eating Active Living $38,027.00
St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland Marion Sterling School Community Partnership - Project Exposure $42,000.00
St. Vincent Charity Hospital/Center for Vascular Health Cleveland Planning and Program Development coordinated by the Collaborative Diabetes Taskforce $10,000.00
Towards Employment, Inc. Cleveland Supportive Services for Individuals Seeking Self-Sufficiency though Employment $5,000.00
Ursuline Academy of Cleveland Pepper Pike Ursuline Piazza $15,000.00
West 58th St. Church of God Cleveland Back to School Supply Give Away $2,500.00
West Side Catholic Center Cleveland Meals Program $5,000.00
YMCA of Greater Cleveland Cleveland We Run This City Youth Marathon Program $50,000.00
Youth Challenge Westlake East Side Programs: Transportation & Healthy Snacks $2,400.00