Fall 2022 Message from the President
During my first six months as president of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, I’ve been struck by the generosity of our donors and the incredible work our staff and...
Nov 3rd 2022
In General
Considering an endowment fund for your nonprofit?
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan hosted an Agency Endowment 101 webinar to define what endowment is, detail how the Foundation invests and administers endowment funds, and illustrate how our...
Oct 19th 2022
In General
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announces more than $14.5 million in grants, award to honor Allan D. Gilmour
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan approved more than $14.5 million of grants in support of nonprofit organizations working to make a positive, permanent impact in our region and announced...
Oct 11th 2022
In Press Release
Great Lakes Tourism Experience the Focus of New Binational Partnership
Ontario’s Waterfront Regeneration Trust Corporation, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources join with Trans Canada Trail in signing a Memorandum of Understanding in...
Sep 9th 2022
In In The News,Press Release
Michigan Justice Fund annual report, video reveal the initiative’s more than $6 million statewide impact
The Michigan Justice Fund, an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, today released its 2021 annual report and a video highlighting its efforts to advance justice reform. Since...
Jun 15th 2022
In Press Release
Nearly $2 Million in Grants Awarded from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Over 385 Grants Totaling Nearly $9.5 Million Awarded Since Inception of Funds in 2016 The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation announced nearly $2 million...
May 12th 2022
In General
Community Foundation Names Ric DeVore New President
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan’s Board of Trustees is proud to announce that Richard (Ric) L. DeVore will become the next president of the Community Foundation. Following a nearly...
Feb 11th 2022
In Press Release
Wafa Dinaro Named New Economy Initiative (NEI) Leader
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is pleased to announce that Wafa Dinaro has been named executive director of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) effective February 7, 2022. Dinaro succeeds...
Feb 4th 2022
In Press Release
Support for Our Youth: A Regional Response to the Oxford Tragedy
In light of the devastating tragedy at Oxford High School last week, many members of our community are reflecting on what they can do to support area youth. Even before...
Dec 8th 2021
In General
Community Foundation Honors Nonprofit Leadership and Program Excellence at Annual Meeting
The Community Foundation today awarded two of our region’s most prestigious nonprofit honors, announcing that Wayne S. Brown, president & CEO, Michigan Opera Theatre, is the recipient of the 2021...
Jun 29th 2021
In Press Release