Cleveland Classical Guitar Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
39
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Cleveland Classical Guitar Society?
Cleveland Classical Guitar Society is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($968K), WWMR Foundation ($245K), The George Gund Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Cleveland Classical Guitar Society between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Foundation | $968,350 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| WWMR Foundation | $245,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| The George Gund Foundation | $75,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $63,500 | 4 | 2019–2023 |
| The Past Presidents Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | $34,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Martha Holden Jennings Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| WC and EJ Thornton Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| D'Addario Foundation Inc | $10,300 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Cavaliers Youth Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2019) to $367K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $83K.
What grants has Cleveland Classical Guitar Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WWMR Foundation | OPERATING EXPENSES | $75,000 |
| 2025 | WC and EJ Thornton Foundation | arts and music | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Cleveland Foundation | ARTS MASTERY IN GUITAR | $195,000 |
| 2024 | WWMR Foundation | OPERATING EXPENSES | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The George Gund Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Martha Holden Jennings Foundation | A-76-24 CCGS EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CMSD | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Past Presidents Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | WC and EJ Thornton Foundation | arts and music | $5,000 |
| 2024 | D'Addario Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC | $2,176 |
| 2023 | The Cleveland Foundation | GUITAR ARTS MASTERY PROGRAMMING | $182,500 |
| 2023 | WWMR Foundation | OPERATING EXPENSES | $60,000 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $28,000 |
| 2023 | The George Gund Foundation | Operating support. | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Martha Holden Jennings Foundation | A-99-23 CCGS EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CMSD | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Past Presidents Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | WC and EJ Thornton Foundation | Arts education | $5,000 |
| 2023 | D'Addario Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC | $2,147 |
| 2022 | The Cleveland Foundation | GUITAR ARTS MASTERY PROGRAMMING | $173,000 |
| 2022 | WWMR Foundation | OPERATING EXPENSES | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Char and Chuck Fowler Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $24,000 |
| 2022 | The George Gund Foundation | Operating support. | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Martha Holden Jennings Foundation | A-73-22 CCGS EDUCATION PROGRAM IN CMSD | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Past Presidents Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Cavaliers Youth Foundation | SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION WITH ACCOMPLISHING THEIR MISSION | $10,000 |
| 2022 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10,000 |
| 2022 | D'Addario Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC | $3,280 |
| 2022 | WC and EJ Thornton Foundation | Arts support | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 39 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Cleveland Classical Guitar Society?
Cleveland Classical Guitar Society is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by The Cleveland Foundation ($968K), WWMR Foundation ($245K), The George Gund Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Cleveland Classical Guitar Society between 2019–2025.
Who is Cleveland Classical Guitar Society's largest funder?
The Cleveland Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Cleveland Classical Guitar Society, with $968K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Cleveland Classical Guitar Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Cleveland Classical Guitar Society across 39 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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