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A contribution to the Community Foundation supports the needs and opportunities of today and those for generations to come.
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Donor Advised Funds
These funds allow donors to recommend grants and have an ongoing, active role in charitable giving.
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Donor Advised Funds
Ways You Can Make A Gift
Making a gift to the Community Foundation’s endowed Now and Forever Fund will support the Community Foundation’s operations so as to carry out our mission to create permanent positive change in our region.
A gift to the Community Foundation’s endowed Southeast Michigan Forever Fund will support the Community Foundation’s grantmaking program, so as to address the community’s most pressing needs and promising opportunities, both now and for generations to come.
Use this form to make an online donation or contact our Donor Services Team for information on a more ways you can support the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan both now and in perpetuity.
Gifts to these funds make an impact for today, tomorrow and forever.
For online donation processing fees, click here. If you would like to make a donation without that fee, please call us at 313-961-6675.
Field of Interest Funds
Support your areas of interest: Arts and Culture, Children and Youth, Economic Development, Education, Environment, Health and Human Services, LGBTQ+ Issues, Women, or Seniors and Aging.
Agency Endowments
More than 200 organizations are building their future financial stability with the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.
The HOPE Fund
Join with others in the community and make your gift today to support the work of organizations serving the LGBT community in southeast Michigan.
Planned Giving
Planned Giving helps you meet your personal, financial and estate planning goals by making a lifetime or testamentary charitable gift.
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- ACH/Direct Debit: 1% + $0.30 (max. $5) per transaction and $5 per returned transaction
- PayPal: 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction