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Cleveland Browns Foundation

BEREA, OH EIN: 34-1885593 Website

THE CLEVELAND BROWNS FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO TAKING A SOLUTION-BASED, HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ENSURE YOUTH IN OHIO AND BEYOND RECEIVE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION THEY NEED AS A FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE AND SUCCESS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

-16.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$818K

+82.1% YoY

Grant Count

12

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$68K

+112.4% YoY

About Cleveland Browns Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cleveland Browns Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEREA, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $818K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AkronAmarilloAmherstBereaBrookparkBurlingtonCaldwellCambridgeCantonChagrin FallsChicagoClevelandColumbusDaytonDublinEast ClevelandEuclidGarfield HeightsIndependenceLakewood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$732K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,195,838$2,631,804$1,988,321
Revenue$2,426,617$2,589,865$1,946,638
Expenses$2,661,292$2,146,907$2,501,343
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$266K$532K$798K$1M46 grants202022 grants202114 grants202214 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BATTELLE EDUCATION$500KGREATER CLEVELAND FOODBANK$100KSHOES AND CLOTHES FOR KIDS$58KCITIZENS FOR OUR CHILDRE…$30KAMERICAN YOUTH FOOTBALL …$25KCOLLEGE NOW GREATER CLEV…$25KKEEPERS FOUNDATION$25KUNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLEV…$25KHARVARD UNIVERSITY$15KEDWINS LEADERSHIP & REST…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

108 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K6$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Battelle Education ($500,000), Greater Cleveland Foodbank ($100,000), Shoes and Clothes for Kids ($57,680).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN YOUTH FOOTBALL INC DBA CLEVELAND MUNY SPORTS ASSOCIATION EUCLID, OHCPR EDUCATION & CLUB MATCHING YOUTH FOOTBALL GRANT$25,000
BATTELLE EDUCATION COLUMBUS, OHSTAY IN THE GAME$500,000
CITIZENS FOR OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE CLEVELAND, OHMISC$30,000
COLLEGE NOW GREATER CLEVELAND INC CLEVELAND, OHMARION MOTLEY SCHOLARSHIP$25,000
EDWINS LEADERSHIP & RESTAURANT INSTITUTE CLEVELAND, OHCHANGEMAKERS$8,000
GREATER CLEVELAND FOODBANK CLEVELAND, OHCLEVELAND FOOD BANK (MISC)$100,000
HARVARD UNIVERSITY CAMBRIDGE, MASTAY IN THE GAME$15,000
KEEPERS FOUNDATION CLEVELAND, OHMISC$25,000
SHOES AND CLOTHES FOR KIDS CLEVELAND, OHSITG! ATTENDANCE SUPPORT$57,680
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLEVELAND MEDICAL CENTER MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHNFL CUB MATCHING ATHLETIC TRAINER$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN BAGWELL HASLAMPRESIDENT & CHAIR1
DAVID A JENKINSTREASURER1
ANNE HASLAM COLQUITTSECRETARY1
JAMES W JOHNSON IIIVICE PRESIDENT1
ANN HASLAM BAILEYBOARD MEMBER1
CYNTHIA HASLAM ARNHOLTBOARD MEMBER1
JIMMY HASLAMBOARD MEMBER1
PETER JOHN-BAPTISTEBOARD MEMBER1
TED TYWANGBOARD MEMBER1
WHITNEY HASLAM JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cleveland Browns Foundation?

Cleveland Browns Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEREA, OH. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Cleveland Browns Foundation?

As of 2024, Cleveland Browns Foundation holds $2.2M in total assets with $2.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $818K in 2024.

Where does Cleveland Browns Foundation operate?

Cleveland Browns Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas.

What size grants does Cleveland Browns Foundation award?

In 2024, Cleveland Browns Foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $818K — an average of about $68K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Cleveland Browns Foundation's EIN?

Cleveland Browns Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1885593. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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