Core City: Cleveland Impact Program
Funding Amount
Up to $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
A 12-week business assistance program designed to drive economic impact in the city of Cleveland by helping individuals overcome obstacles to entrepreneurship through hands-on advising and industry-specific mentoring.
Geographic Scope: Cleveland, Ohio
Program Details:
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Culminates in a demo day-style competition
- Participants pitch to a panel of judges for funding
Focus Areas: All business types (the program has supported diverse businesses including fitness training, entertainment services, food products, marketing agencies, and food trucks)
Award Structure: Winners selected through pitch competition at demo day
Contact Information:
- Address: 1974 E. 66th Street, Suite 200, Cleveland, OH 44103
- Phone: 216.363.3400
- Website: jumpstartinc.org
How to Apply
Application Process
Detailed application procedures are not provided in the available content. Interested applicants should:
- Contact JumpStart Inc. directly through their website or phone
- Attend an information session or event
- Fill out the 1-on-1 meeting request form available on their website
Contact Methods:
- Phone: 216.363.3400
- Website: jumpstartinc.org
- In-person: 1974 E. 66th Street, Suite 200, Cleveland, OH 44103
What Jumpstart Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $130K
- Median grant
- $130K
- By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Cleveland, OH.
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Northeast Ohio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce · Cleveland, OH
Business support
$130K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Small businesses
- Startups
- Community development
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