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The First 25 Years – 1914-1939 – The Cleveland Foundation – A Community Trust

The First 25 Years – 1914-1939 – The Cleveland Foundation – A Community Trust  
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Author Posted on March 2, 2016March 2, 2017Categories Cleveland Foundation

Founding of the Cleveland Foundation

Chapter about the founding of the Cleveland Foundation from Rebranding Cleveland: the Cleveland Foundation and its evolving urban strategy by Diane Tittle

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Author Posted on December 5, 2014December 5, 2016Categories Cleveland Foundation

History of the Cleveland Foundation

History of the Cleveland Foundation from the foundation’s website

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Author Posted on January 5, 2013Categories Cleveland FoundationTags Cleveland Foundation, Dr John Grabowski, Frederick Goff

Frederick Harris Goff, Rockefeller Philanthropy and the Early History of U.S. Community Foundations

“Frederick Harris Goff, Rockefeller Philanthropy and the Early History of U.S. Community Foundations” by Eleanor Sacks, Visiting Scholar, Indiana University

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Author Posted on January 5, 2013Categories Cleveland Foundation

The Cleveland Foundation from The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

The Cleveland Foundation from The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

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Author Posted on December 31, 2010Categories Cleveland Foundation

Frederick Harris Goff

Brief biography of the founder of the Cleveland Foundation in 1914 which established the concept of the community trust. Written by Dr. John Grabowski.

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Author Posted on November 23, 2010Categories Cleveland Foundation

Rebuilding Cleveland: the Cleveland Foundation and its evolving urban strategy By Diana Tittle

The story of the Cleveland Foundation.

This link starts with Chapter 2, “A World-Class Beginning” which offers a history of the Cleveland Foundation

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Author Posted on July 6, 2010Categories Cleveland Foundation

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