Private foundation · Shaker Heights, OH

The Good Community Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K $3K $8K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
74
Repeat grantees
15
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Sheila Wright
PRESIDENT AND CEO
$136K
Albert Ratner
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
374.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
214
Total grants awarded
$1.3M
Total amount
$6K
Average grant
$82K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$58K
9 grants
2023
$31K
15 grants
2022
$61K
11 grants
2021
$144K
14 grants
2020
$138K
17 grants
2019
$236K
33 grants
2018
$331K
56 grants
2017
$213K
53 grants
2016
$96K
6 grants

Top recipients

6 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$185K
24 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$177K
Hebrew Free Loan Association
7 grants · OH
$119K
8 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$87K
1 grant · OH · ✓ Exact match
$82K
The Crew Foundation
9 grants · OH
$69K
The Ted Ginn Foundation
9 grants · OH
$56K
Ginn Academyginn Foundation
3 grants · OH
$49K
10 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$49K
3 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$25K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2024
$20K
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation
2024 THE CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURS
OH · TY 2024
$10K
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2024
$10K
Boy Scouts of America-lake Erie Council
YOUTH RESILIENCE SUMMIT
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Cleveland Freedom Project
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association
CULTURAL FUSION: CULINARY EXTRAVAGANZA
OH · TY 2024
$5K
Ginn Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2024
$2K
Harvard Community Services Center
TOYS FOR TOTS
OH · TY 2024
$500
Ginn Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2024
$500
Friends of Ginn Academy Corporation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2023
$10K
Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc
TURKEY DRIVE-100 TURKEYS
OH · TY 2023
$3K
Global Cleveland
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2023
$3K
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2023
$3K
Applewood Centers
VAN FUNDRAISER
OH · TY 2023
$3K
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2023
$3K
United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland
FREEDOM FUND
OH · TY 2023
$2K
Ginn Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2023
$2K
Black Professional Association Charitable Foundation
2023 SCHOLARSHIP & AWARDS GALA
OH · TY 2023
$1K
United Negro College Fund Inc
UNCF CLEVELAND
DC · TY 2023
$1K
Greater Cleveland Delta Foundation Life Development Center
GREATER CLEVELAND ALUMNAE CHAPTER SPONSORSHIP
OH · TY 2023
$1K
Harvard Community Services Center
TOYS FOR TOTS
OH · TY 2023
$500
The City Club of Cleveland
MARCH 8TH FORUM
OH · TY 2023
$180
Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation
PEDAL FOR PRIZES
OH · TY 2023
$150
Ginn Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2023
$120
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2022
$10K
Ginn Foundation
GINN COLLEGE TOUR
OH · TY 2022
$10K
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2022
$10K
Ginn Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2022
$10K
The City Club of Cleveland
STATE OF THE SCHOOLS 2022
OH · TY 2022
$5K
United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland
110TH NAACP FREEDOM FUND EVENT
OH · TY 2022
$4K
Black Professional Assoc Charitable Foundation
42ND ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARDS GALA
OH · TY 2022
$4K
Cuyahoga Community College Foundation
APPLAUSE! EVENT IHO ALEX JOHNSON
OH · TY 2022
$3K
Global Cleveland
2022 BOARD APPEAL
OH · TY 2022
$3K
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2022
$1K
Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc
ANNUAL TURKEY DRIVE
OH · TY 2022
$500
Ginn Academyginn Foundation
LIFE COACH FUNDING 2021
OH · TY 2021
$40K
Hebrew Free Loan Association
ROOTED - VIRTUAL EVENT
OH · TY 2021
$25K
Karamu House Inc
JUNETEENTH FREEDOM FEST
OH · TY 2021
$10K
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2021
$10K
Black Professional Assoc Charitable Foundation
2020 GALA
OH · TY 2021
$10K
City Club Foundation
20021 STATE OF SCHOOLS
OH · TY 2021
$10K
Black Professional Assoc Charitable Foundation
2021 SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARDS GALA
OH · TY 2021
$9K
Ginn Academyginn Foundation
GINN ELITE TRACK TEAM
OH · TY 2021
$7K
Cleveland Dragon Boat Association
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2021
$5K
Friends of Max S Hayes High School
2021 - 2022 FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN
OH · TY 2021
$5K
United Black Fund Inc
2021 NAACP FREEDOM FUND DINNER
OH · TY 2021
$4K
Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio
65TH ANNUAL HUMANITARIAN AWARD CELEBRATION VIRTUAL EVENT
OH · TY 2021
$4K
The Crew Foundation
ANNUAL FUND
OH · TY 2021
$3K
Ginn Academyginn Foundation
SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION FOR HAZEL PARKER
OH · TY 2021
$2K
The Ginn Foundation
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED
OH · TY 2020
$40K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.