On the passing of Alan Schwartz
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan mourns the loss of Alan Schwartz, a well-recognized force in civic, cultural, and nonprofit organizations in our region. He was a founding Board of...
Jul 31st 2023
In General
Message from the President | Summer 2023
Summer is a beautiful time to enjoy the outdoors in southeast Michigan. But this year feels different. Spiking temperatures. Catastrophic storms that spark power outages and flooding. Unhealthy air quality...
Jul 14th 2023
In General,REPORT Newsletter
Racial Neutrality Does Not Exist: Why Affirmative Action Actually Benefits ALL of Us
As leaders of foundations committed to the pursuit of a truly equal and inclusive society, we are greatly concerned about the recent decision made by the United States Supreme Court...
Jul 3rd 2023
In General
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Board Elects David Provost as New Chair
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan’s Board of Trustees has elected David Provost as its new Chairman of the Board, succeeding James B. Nicholson, who will remain a trustee, through...
Jun 29th 2023
In General
Scholar, author Michael Moody shares insights on next-generation, family philanthropy
Guest speaker Michael Moody, Ph.D., shared his expertise on the importance of next-generation and family philanthropy with a packed crowd of Community Foundation guests on May 2 at the Detroit Athletic Club....
Jun 12th 2023
In General
Southwest Greenway Opens as Detroit’s Newest Public Space; Unified Greenway Campaign Announces More Than $70 Million in New Support for World-Class Detroit Riverfront and Joe Louis Greenway
New Southwest Greenway connects the Detroit Riverfront with Michigan Central, Corktown and Southwest Detroit neighborhoods; creates greater access and beauty for residents The Unified Greenway Campaign announces $229 million raised...
May 25th 2023
In Press Release
We’re Hiring: Manager/Director, Donor Services
The Opportunity The external/working title for this position is Director, Donor Services while the internal title for position classification is Manager, Donor Services. This position is responsible for a wide...
May 18th 2023
In Job Posting
We’re Hiring: Accountant
The Opportunity The Staff Accountant provides support to the finance team, including the Vice President of Finance, Controller, Senior Accountants, and other internal staff. This role supports accounting and financial...
May 17th 2023
In Job Posting
We’re Hiring: Senior Accountant
The Opportunity The Senior Accountant provides support for the accounting and financial activities of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and its supporting organizations. The Senior Accountant reports directly to...
May 17th 2023
In Job Posting
$800,000 in Grants Awarded from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Over 420 Grants Totaling $10.2 Million Awarded Since Funds Established in 2016 The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation today announced $800,000 in grants...
May 16th 2023
In Press Release