Welcome to the Cyrus Eaton Foundation

[PLEASE NOTE: As of August 2020, the Cyrus Eaton Foundation has revised its mission and grant categories. Consequently, we will be limiting the number of grants awarded in order to focus more on environmental and peace initiatives.]

OUR MISSION

The Cyrus Eaton Foundation seeks to advance sustainable environments, social justice, cultural enrichment, and peaceful coexistence.

Grant Considerations

Before applying for a grant, please note these criteria:

• The Cyrus Eaton Foundation only considers applicants from Northeast Ohio; Pugwash, Nova Scotia; and the United States Pugwash Conferences Group.

• We only consider applications from nonprofit organizations  with a section 501(c)(3) tax status, or from a Registered Canadian Charity.

• We typically fund organizations that are 

  • small or newly-established

  • innovative 

  • lacking support from larger funders

  • Organizations whose efforts fall into these categories:

    • sustainable environments

    • social justice

    • cultural enrichment

    • peaceful coexistence