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General Guidelines Eligible Groups: Diocesan agencies, schools, parishes and programs and other faith-based or nonprofit organizations whose missions are consistent with the moral and social teaching of the Catholic Church. Geographic Areas: All grants are made within the eight-county area of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, which includes Ashland, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Summit and Wayne Counties. Please refer to the respective grants programs for geographic limitations.
Limitations: The Foundation does not fund requests for annual appeals or membership drives, endowment funds or grants to individuals. The Foundation does not expect to award multi-year grants but grantees may apply for funding in consecutive years.
Church in the City Grants Program Focus Areas: This program provides grants to encourage urban, suburban and rural parishes and other Catholic organizations to work together as partners or with other nonprofits in addressing issues related to a preferential love for the poor, social justice, urban redevelopment, interdependence or restructuring.
Grant Amounts: In 2008, the maximum grant amount was $3,000, the average grant was $1,430. Deadline: The Church in the City Grant Program will not be making distributions in 2010. Church in the City Grants Program Guidelines Church in the City Grants Program Application
Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation Focus Areas: This program provides funds to Catholic and other nonprofit organizations whose focus is on providing aid to the poor and needy and educational opportunities to persons who would otherwise not be able to participate.
Grant Amounts: In 2009, the maximum grant amount was $25,000, the average grant was $7,000. Deadline: July 15, 2010 Sullivan Foundation Grantmaking Guidelines Sullivan Foundation Grant Application Sullivan Foundation Project Budget Form Sullivan Foundation Capital Budget Form Statement of Revenues and Expenses Org Current Year Fiscal Budget with YTD column 2009-2010 Sullivan Foundation Progress Report
Tabor Fund Focus Areas: Awards are intended to provide an opportunity for applicants to refresh and/or re-energize their spirituality, faith, mind and/or physical well-being, as part of fostering personal development and improving their ministry. Awards will be made in the following categories: Education and Formation, Sabbaticals and Retreats. Eligibility for the Tabor award program includes any bona fide employee (paid or volunteer), lay, deacon or religious and work in a recognized ministry actively serving the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland. Attendant parishes, schools or organizations who are engaged in a recognized ministry are eligible to apply. Ministry is broadly defined and applies to anyone engaged in ministry from deacons, religious orders, pastoral ministers, parish/school staff to ministers of the liturgy. Tabor Event Calendar (TEC) awards are also available. These awards allow qualified applicants to access programs at local retreat centers throughout the year. Deadline: 2010 A - April 15, 2010 2010 B – October 15, 2010 Tabor Fund Application Tabor Fund Guidelines Tabor Event Calendar (TEC) Application Frequently Asked Questions Tabor Fund Progress Report
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For a Grant Application or More Information, Contact:
The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation
Attn: Lauren Gannon
Cathedral Square Plaza
1404 E. 9th St., 8th Floor
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1722
Phone: (216) 696-6525, ext. 4200
Fax: (216) 348-0740
E-mail: lgannon@cdcf.org |
