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New grants supporting local journalism projects and outlets

In year three of the Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund, a partnership with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Ford Foundation and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan,...

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Chelsea Community Foundation providing immediate needs grants during pandemic

The Chelsea Community Foundation (CCF) is providing 11 grants totaling $140,000 to meet targeted emerging community needs during the COVID-19 crisis. “The CCF Board wanted to proactively address the needs in the...

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CFSEM President speaks with WXYZ about COVID-19 and 2020 Census WXYZ Detroit

On Sunday, April 5th, four influential Michigan leaders, including Mariam C. Noland, President of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, discussed how they and their respective organizations are navigating through...

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Foundations Launch Effort and Make Immediate Grants to Address Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Today, a group of foundations announced strategies to meet targeted emerging community needs during the COVID-19 crisis. The initial funders are the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, the DMC Foundation,...

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A Message for Our Donors

Much like you, at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, we are closely monitoring the development of the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. As this global crisis rapidly evolves, we continue to...

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A Message for Our Grantees

Much like you, at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, we are closely monitoring the development of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. We are working by the hour to equip ourselves...

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Tax Law Changes and Charitable Giving in 2020

While federal tax law governing retirement benefits has changed significantly as of January 1, 2020, the IRA charitable rollover remains an effective charitable giving strategy. The new law: Increases the...

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Community Foundation announces more than $12 million in grants

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced more than $12 million in grants to organizations and initiatives in areas including arts, education, health, human services, civic life, youth development, and...

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Mariam Noland Speaks with Chuck Stokes on CFSEM Impact WXYZ Detroit

Mariam Noland, President of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, speaks with Chuck Stokes about the history of the Community Foundation, our initiatives, and the impact that philanthropy is playing...

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3 Reasons to Start a Donor Advised Fund

As we approach the holiday season, year-end giving will become a topic of conversation at home with family members and in consultation with your professional advisors. Consider starting a Donor...

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