Responsive Grantmaking (Responsive Grants)
Who can apply: Tax-exempt nonprofit organizations based in Cuyahoga County and serving Cuyahoga County residents are eligible. Rare exceptions may be made for organizations headquartered outside the county that deliver services aligned with foundation priorities to Cuyahoga County residents. Grassroots, community-based organizations are prioritized. Large organizations must demonstrate meaningful partnership and power-sharing with organizations proximate to residents with lived experience. Applications addressing populations with the worst health outcomes are prioritized, including Black and Hispanic/Latinx communities, people without a high school education, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals and families.
Deadline: February 1 opening / March 1 deadline; August 1 opening / September 1 deadline