Celebrating Our CHAMPIONS in Arts Education
At the Center for Arts-Inspired Learning, we are profoundly grateful to the incredible individuals and organizations whose unwavering support makes our programs flourish. Each program is a beacon of creativity, growth, and community impact, thanks to our amazing champions. We thank you for your support.
All organizations, foundations, and individual donors listed provided support during fiscal year 2025-2026.
SPROUTS
Sprouts is made possible by these generous funders:
INSPIRATION THROUGH MUSIC
Inspiration Through Music is made possible by these generous funders/supporters:
Cleveland children participating in recreation center programs throughout the city is in partnership with the Mayor's office of Prevention, Intervention, and Opportunity for Youth and Young Adults.
The Inspiration Through Music program and the Play It Forward!® Cleveland Instrument Drive has been generously supported by Cleveland City Council. We are especially grateful to Councilman Kevin Conwell for his continued advocacy of our mission and dedicated support.
ARTWORKS
ArtWorks is made possible by these generous funders/supporters:
TEACHING ARTIST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Teaching Artist Professional Development is made possible by these generous funders:
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Thank you to the funders who support CAL’s general operations:
Hankins Foundation
2 Anonymous Funders
INDIVIDUAL DONORS
Thank you to the individuals whose generosity helps us bring creative learning experiences to young people across Northeast Ohio.
AC
Alaina Appline
Andrea Sitler
Angela Conley
Angeli Persons
Ann Kent
Anonymous
Audrey Perkins
Baird Foundation
Bakita Hill
Barbara Framke
Bob Hird
Brooke Slater
Cara Jablonski
Carrie Ryan
Carrie Tangenberg
Cat Derrick
Catherine Keating and Charles King
Charlie Slater
Chelsea Bonner
Cheryl Appline
Chip Krueger
Christine Lang
Christine Madden
Christopher Howse
Cleveland Chamber Choir
Connie Edwards
Courtney Price
Craig and Bethany Richmond
Ms. Dannielle Koger
Darnell Epps
David and Dozie Herbruck
David Giles
Deborah L Rotz
Dedinsky Family Charitable Fund
Donna Driscoll
Edith Allen
Emily Thome
Emma Parker
Eva Vergez
Gianna Hedge
Great Lakes Science Center
Greg Shaw
Hedy and Michael Milgrom
Herbert Schilling
Hungry for Music
Isabella Dorr
Jana Rush
Jaqueline Gary Walker
Jeanne Shatten and Larry Oscar
Jeff Rothman
Jennifer and Dale Markworth
Jennifer and Jeff Klie
Jennifer Goings Smith and Melvin Smith
Jerome Weiss and Judith Salomon
Jessica and Ben Kanelos
Jessica Paine
Josh & Laura Baird
Judy Lemezis
Judy Miller
Julie Peller
Juliet Floyd
Junior Ratner Club
Justin Locsei
Kailynn Walts
Kaleigh Tuck-Macalla
Karen and Clyde Loughridge
Katherine Platz
Katherine Poldneff
Katherine Solender and William Katzin
Kathleen and Frank McKenna
Kermit
Kevin Wassie
Kimberly DiSalvo
Krisztina Cziszar
Kyle McKinney
Laura Baird
Laura Delmonte
Lavone Lee
Lawrence and Andi Carlini
Leah Ridgeway - Jackson
Leigh and Andrew Fabens
Lilah Baird
Logan Williams
Loryn Green
Luretta Holanda
Lydia Troha
Madeleine and Arthur Obrock
Makaila Robinson
Marc Silverstein
Margaret Craig
Marilyn and Thomas McLaughlin
Marrissa Scavuzzo
Mary Kate McCafferty
Matt Saneda
Meghan McDonnell
Melanie Kungle
Myia Hobson
Ms. Nancy G. Oosterhoudt
Nathanael Price
Nick Hylant
Nicole Bransford
Owen Joyce
Panorama by Frontstream
Patti Keener
Paulette Bohlen
Pink Christian
Rachael Timberlake
Rachel Shaw
Rebecca Dunn
Richard and Sandra Santana
Ronald Schatten
Sakinah Jalil
Sally and Larry Sears
Sam Clyde Schroeder
Sarah and Steven Stone
Sheffia Randall-Nickerson
Sherrie Massey
Storm Potts
Sylvan Long
Talmadge/McWilliams Family
Tamara Fletcher
Ted Appleton
William Aamoth
William Francis Johnson
Yasmeen Muhammad
Interested in supporting the Center for Arts-Inspired Learning?
Please contact Cat Derrick, our Director of Development, using the button below.