Marking its five-year anniversary, the Michigan Justice Fund (MJF), an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, is proud to announce $1.7 million dollars in new grants, the addition...
As I step into the role of Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan president in 2025, I am filled with deep gratitude and excitement about leading this remarkable organization. Together, we...
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan today announced the latest round of grantmaking from its Inclusive Arts Fund, awarding nearly $500,000 to 21 arts organizations across the region. Established in...
This holiday season, your shopping choices can spark change. Supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs directly impacted by the criminal legal system—or organizations dedicated to their empowerment—goes beyond commerce. It’s a...
During times of change and uncertainty, it’s comforting to know there are some things you can depend on. Since 1984, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan has been a trusted...
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (the Community Foundation) is pleased to announce Nicole Sherard-Freeman has been named President, effective January 2025. Sherard-Freeman was most recently Chief Operating Officer (COO)...
By Meg Galindo, Senior Manager, Michigan Justice Fund In June Josie Graham, MJF Program Assistant, and I had the pleasure of attending the annual Clean Slate Initiative (CSI) 2024 Annual...
This summer marks a major milestone for the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, as we celebrate our 40th anniversary. This might surprise some of you, but 40 years is young...
The Community Foundation celebrates Jim Nicholson on his retirement from our Board of Trustees this week, and salutes him for his many successful years of service. As a mentor, leader...
Seeds planted in another season are unfurling today as vivid yellow and green splashes of spring throughout our region. A similar cycle of growth and change is underway at the...