Information Security Notice
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan takes the protection and proper use of personal information very seriously. There was a data security incident involving Blackbaud, a Community Foundation vendor, that...
Aug 5th 2020
In General
Road to Recovery: The Community Foundation’s Response to COVID-19
This story originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook When the coronavirus first arrived in southeast Michigan, it brought countless uncertainties along with it. We did not know how best to...
Jul 20th 2020
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Pontiac Nonprofit Capacity Building Grantees: 2020
The capacity building grant program focused on assisting nonprofit organizations to sustain and improve organizational effectiveness during the COVID-19 crisis. The Pontiac Funders Collaborative made 18 grants up to $10,000...
Jun 24th 2020
In General
Pontiac Small Business Relief Fund Grantees: 2020
Small businesses across the country have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Pontiac is no different. In recognition of this, we are announcing that 56 Pontiac businesses were awarded...
Jun 24th 2020
In General
A Call to Action
The senseless killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Aubrey and many others have shaken us to our core. The systemic inequities Black people in this country are being subjected...
Jun 8th 2020
In General
$20 Million in Grants to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts
This is a brief update about where we have provided immediate grants to the community during this challenging time. Our goal is to support the necessary and vital services the...
Jun 2nd 2020
In General
Grants Made to Support Local Arts and Creative Community during COVID-19
Through the COVID-19 Arts and Creative Community Assistance Fund, which is supported by a group of local funders and housed at the Community Foundation, 50 grants of $10,000 each were recently approved....
Jun 2nd 2020
In General
Community Foundation Announces Grants to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention and Support Organizations
Listen to Senior Program Officer Surabhi Pandit speak with WWJ950 on Community Foundation grants to domestic violence and sexual assault prevention and support organizations in the region. The Community Foundation...
May 15th 2020
In General
Support for Recovery of Nonprofit Organizations
For New Applicants: As of April 15th, we replaced our standard grantmaking guidelines with revised guidelines for the remaining two grant cycles of 2020. These have been redesigned to provide...
Apr 28th 2020
In General
Detroit Pistons and Detroit Youth Choir Stand as One for Healthcare Workers Everywhere
The Detroit Pistons and the Detroit Youth Choir thank health care workers everywhere for their strength and dedication in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Inspired by their efforts, Tom Gores,...
Apr 22nd 2020
In General