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Cglr Foundation

CLEVELAND, OH EIN: 82-4736237 Website

THE CGLR FOUNDATION BRINGS TOGETHER GREAT LAKES LEADERS FROM GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, ACADEMIA, AND THE NONPROFIT SECTOR TOGETHER TO FIND NEW WAYS OF HARNESSING THE REGION'S ECONOMIC STRENGTHS, IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF THE REGION'S CITIZENS, AND PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS, AND AWARENESS BUILDING ACTIVITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

+5.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$205K

Grant Count

7

Avg Grant Size

$29K

About Cglr Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cglr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in CLEVELAND, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $205K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Ann ArborHollandKalevaMuskegonOshkoshPainesvilleTraverse City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$554K$1M$2M$2M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,695,975$1,601,780$156,902
Revenue$1,019,852$2,015,588$197,171
Expenses$907,291$727,753$248,868
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$51K$103K$154K$205K0 grants20210 grants20220 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY$65KWATERSHED CENTRE OF GRAN…$42KUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN$25KGRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVE…$25KHURON RIVER WATERSHED CO…$23KHOPE COLLEGE$16KBAY AREA RECYCLING FOR C…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ohio State University ($64,800), Watershed Centre of Grand Traverse Bay ($41,600), University of Wisconsin ($25,200).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HURON RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL ANN ARBOR, MITO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$23,200
WATERSHED CENTRE OF GRAND TRAVERSE BAY TRAVERSE CITY, MITO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$41,600
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY MUSKEGON, MITO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$25,000
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY PAINESVILLE, OHTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$64,800
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH, WITO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$25,200
HOPE COLLEGE HOLLAND, MITO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$15,500
BAY AREA RECYCLING FOR CHARITIES KALEVA, MITO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$10,150

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LORA K SHRAKESENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR$114K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARK FISHERPRESIDENT & C.E.O.2
BRIAN AMESCHAIR2
STEVE PETRASVICE CHAIR2
MARIE-HELENE SICARDVICE CHAIR2
MATT MCCURDYTREASURER2
JEFFREY WEISSSECRETARY2
LORA K SHRAKESENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR40$114,210

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cglr Foundation?

Cglr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in CLEVELAND, OH. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Cglr Foundation?

As of 2024, Cglr Foundation holds $1.7M in total assets with $1.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $205K in 2024.

Where does Cglr Foundation operate?

Cglr Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Cglr Foundation award?

In 2024, Cglr Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $205K — an average of about $29K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Cglr Foundation's EIN?

Cglr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4736237. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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