In Memory of Dr. Kazuo Inamori

by | Aug 31, 2022

The Callahan Foundation joins the Inamori Foundation and the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence in mourning the loss of Dr. Kazuo Inamori (1932-2022). Dr. Inamori was a visionary businessman and ethical leader, a benevolent philanthropist, and an...

Tips to Improve Your Concept Paper

by | Jan 30, 2022

As the Callahan Foundation’s grant cycle opens for concept paper submissions, keep these four basics in mind when crafting your application. Twice yearly, the Callahan Foundation accepts concept paper submissions for spring and fall grant cycles. Northeast Ohio...

Birthing Beautiful Communities and Saving Babies’ Lives

by | Aug 5, 2020

In Cuyahoga County, the infant mortality rate is one of the highest in the United States. For Black babies, the numbers are even more dire.  According to the Ohio Department of Health’s Bureau of Vital Statistics, the infant mortality rate for black babies is roughly...

City Year Cleveland Makes A Difference In Students’ Lives

by | May 30, 2019

Research confirms that along with other factors, poverty has a detrimental effect on children’s learning and achievement. In Cleveland, this is particularly true, and the issue take on greater consequence and urgency. According to the 2016 Census, 53.5% of Cleveland’s...