Moments of Inspiration
Looking at 2016 I’ll be honest. 2016 was not an easy year – not for the local community or for the nation. The violence, the ongoing racism, the negative messages...
Feb 2nd 2017
In General
Youth Impact
For over 20 years, youth in every county of Michigan have had a centralized access point to philanthropy – this vehicle has been community foundations. Through a challenge grant from...
Dec 21st 2016
In General
2016 Winter REPORT Newsletter
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Nov 10th 2016
In REPORT Newsletter
Funders Provide Nearly $6.2 Million Additional Investment to Head Start Early Childhood Innovation Fund for Early Learning and Care Programs
Total investment increases to over $11 million over five years and expands geographic reach DETROIT, MI – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan today announced that the Head Start Innovation Fund...
Oct 17th 2016
In Press Release
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and Detroit Auto Dealers Association Announce Largest Round of Grantmaking in DADA Chartiable Foundation Fund’s History
More than $534,000 Granted to 15 Nonprofits DETROIT, MI – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan awarded grants totaling $534,000, from the Detroit Auto Dealers Association (DADA) Charitable Foundation Fund to...
Oct 10th 2016
In Press Release
The View from the Other Side – an Open Letter to Grantseekers
Having worked with and for non-profit organizations for all of my career to date, it was quite an opportunity to be able to come to “the other side” and make...
Sep 27th 2016
In General
2016 Fall REPORT Newsletter
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Sep 7th 2016
In REPORT Newsletter
First Generation College Students: I can relate.
I was the first in my family to go to college. I started at a community college, but wasn’t able to afford finishing my bachelor’s degree until several years later...
Sep 7th 2016
In General
Detroit Homecoming Fund of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and Crain’s Detroit Business have agreed to establish the “Detroit Homecoming Fund” as a means for attendees of Homecoming to join together to support...
Aug 18th 2016
In General
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Announces $2 Million in Support for Regional Food System Initiative
Healthy Food Connect Initiative Provides Funding to Nonprofits Working to Improve Healthy Food Access for Children and Seniors DETROIT, MI – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan today announced it will...
Aug 17th 2016
In Press Release