Legacy Village Grant
Application
Legacy
Village Lyndhurst
Community Fund of The Cleveland
Foundation.
For Further Information Contact: Joan Cern, Donor
Relations, (216) 615-7145.
For Additional Information:
(216)
691-2291.
Deadline for Applications: March 31st, 2011
The Legacy Village Lyndhurst Community Fund of The
Cleveland Foundation, which was created by The Legacy Village Partners LLC
to support philanthropic and other charitable purposes in
Lyndhurst, its contiguous communities and the
South Euclid
- Lyndhurst
public schools, is currently preparing to distribute its first grants, with
plans to make awards before year end.
The Fund will award multiple
grants ranging from $250 to $5,000. Grants will be awarded for charitable
projects that support Lyndhurst
and its neighboring communities and/or the South Euclid
- Lyndhurst
public schools. Tax-exempt organizations and governmental agencies are
eligible to receive grants from the Fund. However, it cannot make grants to
individuals or religious organizations for religious purposes.
Grant applications are available in a number of
locations in both South Euclid and
Lyndhurst, including:
The Cuyahoga County Public Library South of
Euclid
Lyndhurst
branch, 4645 Mayfield Road,
South Euclid.
The City of Lyndhurst Website
Click
here or on the
thumbnail image to the right.
Lyndhurst City Hall
5301 Mayfield Road
Lyndhurst Community Center
1341 Parkview Road
The City of
South Euclid Web Site
www.cityofsoutheuclid.com
South Euclid
City Hall
1349 S. Green Road,
and Community Center, 1370
Victory Drive
South Euclid Community Center
1370 Victory Drive
The South
Euclid
/ Lyndhurst Board of Education Web Site
www.sel.k12.oh.us
South Euclid
/ Lyndhurst Board of Education Administration
Building
5044
Mayfield Road, Lyndhurst
A committee of community representatives will be
responsible for making grant decisions. Members are:
Ron Minor, Chair
Maryella Rohwer
Ann Eland, Secretary
Terri Eason
Richard Clark
Kevin Harrell
Brenda Pryor
For additional
information, please call (216) 691-2291.
About the Legacy Village
Lyndhurst Community Fund
The Legacy Village Lyndhurst Community Fund was
created in 2003 to primarily support philanthropic and other charitable
purposes in Lyndhurst,
Ohio, its contiguous communities and The South
Euclid - Lyndhurst
public schools.
About The Cleveland Foundation
The Cleveland
Foundation is a public charity dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in
Greater Cleveland. It is the oldest and second-largest community foundation
in the nation. Its establishment in 1914 is cited as one of 10 events that
most heavily influenced the development of the nonprofit sector in the 20th
century and it continues to be a leader in its field. The Foundation has
assets of approximately $1.4 billion and in 2003 awarded more than $70
million in grants and low-cost loans to
Cleveland
area nonprofit organizations. Since its inception, it has provided more than
$900 million to nonprofit organizations and causes.
The Cleveland
Foundation is made up of more than 800 funds created by individuals,
families, organizations, and corporations. It offers donors of all means the
opportunity to have a lasting impact on their community while maximizing
income, gift and estate tax benefits.
For more information about the
organization, visit
www.clevelandfoundation.org
All grant applications are due by March 31st and September 30th of each
year.
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