Grants paid in 2025
22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Metropolitan School DistrictCleveland, OH | General operating support | $200K |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast OhioCleveland, OH | General operating support | $100K |
| City of ClevelandCleveland, OH | Maintenance and upkeep of baseball fields | $33K |
| Pitcch in FoundationAlpine, NJ | General operating support | $26K |
| Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH | General operating support | $10K |
| Positive Coaches AllianceMountain View, CA | General operating support | $10K |
| Achievement Centers for ChildrenHighland Hills, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| B Buzz Baseball LeagueBeachwood, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Empower SportsCleveland, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Jardin 4 Life Inc (roberto Clemente League)Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Maple Heights Boys LeagueBeachwood, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Miracle League of Lake CountyEastlake, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Near West Recreation Center Ohio City IncorporatedCleveland, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Old Brooklyn Area Little League OballCleveland, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| West Denison Baseball Leagues IncCleveland, OH | General operating support | $8,000 |
| Baseball Heritage MuseumCleveland Heights, OH | General operating support | $7,000 |
| Alliance-Marlington Girls Softball AssociationAlliance, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Berea Baseball Association IncBerea, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Conneaut Local Youth OrganizationConneaut, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Plymouth Shiloh Youth SportsShiloh, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| West Akron Baseball LeagueAkron, OH | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Maplewood Cle IncCleveland, OH | General operating support | $4,000 |
By state: Ohio 20 · New Jersey 1 · California 1
About this foundation
Cleveland Guardians Charities Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, administered in care of Progressive Field, tax-exempt since 1989. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Cleveland Guardians Charities Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Cleveland Guardians Charities Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $487K across 22 grants, a median of $8,000.
Where does Cleveland Guardians Charities Inc give?
Ohio (20 grants), New Jersey (1 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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