Greater Cleveland Volunteers
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Greater Cleveland Volunteers is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cleveland, Ohio, registered in 1982, with $962,476 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
4415 Euclid Ave Ste 200, Cleveland, OH, 44103 EIN 34-1356768 Since 1982
Revenue (FY2024)
$962K
▲ 7.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$930K
Net assets
$1.7M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Greater Cleveland Volunteers— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating22 mo reserves · +3% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Greater Cleveland Volunteers: 22 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Greater Cleveland Volunteers— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Greater Cleveland Volunteers: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 4415 Euclid Ave Ste 200, Cleveland, OH, 44103
- City
- Cleveland
- State
- Ohio
- Subcategory
- Voluntarism Promotion
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $1.5M (FY2013) to $962K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $63KNet assets $1.7M
Operating margin
3.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$63K
Net assets
$1.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $962,476▲7.5% | $929,595▲8.2% | $1,739,057▲6.5% | $1,802,506▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $895,557▲11.0% | $859,321▲5.2% | $1,632,812▲9.1% | $1,681,610▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $807,042▼18.2% | $816,978▼0.7% | $1,496,147▼11.6% | $1,543,466▼10.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $987,055▼11.6% | $823,019▼0.4% | $1,692,548▲13.1% | $1,717,537▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,115,980▲24.4% | $826,014▼13.0% | $1,496,096▲36.0% | $1,513,650▲35.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $897,039▼15.9% | $949,212▼4.0% | $1,100,236▲5.5% | $1,119,209▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,067,266▼5.7% | $989,235▼0.9% | $1,042,423▼1.4% | $1,060,871▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,131,744▲73.6% | $998,654▼6.6% | $1,056,966▲21.5% | $1,081,839▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $652,024▼28.4% | $1,069,556▲6.5% | $869,869▼31.9% | $895,409▼31.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $911,230▼2.1% | $1,004,035▲12.7% | $1,277,213▼8.9% | $1,307,498▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $931,038▼36.2% | $891,276▲1.7% | $1,401,286▲0.4% | $1,434,127▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,458,178 | $876,518▼0.6% | $1,395,056▲78.3% | $1,452,232▲75.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $881,943▼1.2% | $782,371▼0.9% | $828,551▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $892,494▼4.2% | $789,661▲1.4% | $837,293▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $931,875 | $779,057 | $825,906 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $4.7M total
28 grants to Greater Cleveland Volunteers totaling $4.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Foundation | Managing encore cleveland communications | 2024 | $406,850 |
| AARP Foundation | Grant to support aarp foundation's experience corps program | 2024 | $46,279 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $8,936 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Managing encore cleveland communications | 2023 | $475,600 |
| AARP Foundation | Grant to support aarp foundation's experience corps program | 2023 | $29,494 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Engaging and supporting older adults through volunteerism | 2022 | $412,500 |
| AARP Foundation | Grant to support aarp foundation's experience corps program | 2022 | $12,508 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of the 2022 picklefest | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Aarp foundation experience corps literacy tutoring | 2021 | $345,000 |
| AARP Foundation | Grant to support aarp foundation's experience corps program | 2021 | $133,305 |
| Cleveland Foundation | Recruiting and deploying encore volunteers | 2020 | $422,250 |
| AARP Foundation | Grant to support aarp foundation's experience corps program | 2020 | $128,026 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $5,300 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2020 | $5,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Greater Cleveland Volunteers a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Greater Cleveland Volunteers is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 34-1356768, based in Cleveland, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Greater Cleveland Volunteers's EIN?
- Greater Cleveland Volunteers's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 34-1356768.
- How much revenue does Greater Cleveland Volunteers report?
- Greater Cleveland Volunteers reported $962,476 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Greater Cleveland Volunteers have?
- CharityIndex grades Greater Cleveland Volunteers B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Greater Cleveland Volunteers (EIN 34-1356768) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.