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Since 1984, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan has been helping donors make the most of their charitable contributions and fulfill their philanthropic goals.

We believe that everyone can be a philanthropist, and no gift is too large or too small.

When you are ready to make a lasting impact on your community, the Community Foundation is here to help. Your gift, combined with those from other caring individuals, can multiply the positive effect on our region for generations to come.

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Please contact us to learn more about how we can assist you in achieving the maximum impact possible in the areas that matter the most to you.

Ways You Can Make A Gift

We have a variety of options to help you give the way you want including:

Making a gift to the Southeast Michigan Forever Fund
Donating to a Field of Interest Fund
Supporting a Nonprofit’s Endowment Fund
Opening a Donor or Business Advised Fund
Planned Giving Strategies

More than just cash, checks, or online donations, we can accept a wide variety of assets, including:

Securities traded on major exchanges
Closely held business interests
Interests in limited liability companies
Patent interests and other qualified intellectual properties
Mutual fund shares
Fully paid life insurance policies
Retirement plan assets
Real estate