Reflecting on Impact, Building for Tomorrow
By making a gift to the Now and Forever Fund, you can help ensure that the positive change we create today continues to flourish for generations to come....
Dec 9th 2024
A Journey of a Thriving Community and Making Change Together
Over the years, I’ve seen how our donors’ generosity has turned into tangible outcomes for our communities. From supporting local arts to addressing urgent needs in healthcare and education, the...
Nov 5th 2024
Collaboration
The Michigan Justice Fund creates welcoming spaces where stakeholders can share their experiences and ideas in order to build an effective criminal legal reform movement in our state. ...
Oct 30th 2024
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
The Community Foundation has a long history of supporting human services organizations like Freedom House Detroit, which has received grants related to its LGBTQ+ community-building, general operations and workforce readiness...
Oct 30th 2024
Innovation
During 2023, the New Economy Initiative assisted 4,739 companies and made $5.5 million in grants to 39 grantee partners, including Centrepolis....
Oct 30th 2024
Leading Change
The Community Foundation recently made a $75,000 grant from its Community Health Endowment Fund to help organizations raise awareness among older adults about the resources and services available to help...
Oct 30th 2024
Operational Excellence
Alternatives For Girls — a Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan endowed fund partner — empowers homeless and at-risk young women by providing critical interventions....
Oct 30th 2024
Q&A: Trustee Maria Thompson says innovation, DEI help our region thrive
Maria Thompson is an optimistic leader who brings the perspectives of both a scrappy startup entrepreneur and an alternative energy innovator to the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan’s Board of...
Oct 30th 2024
Trust and Integrity
Throughout his lifetime, Simmons worked with his estate planning attorney to ensure that his charitable giving would continue after his passing. He named the Community Foundation as a charitable beneficiary...
Oct 30th 2024
2023 – 2024 Annual Report
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan’s 2023-2024 Annual Report celebrates over 40 years of dedicated service to building a stronger, more equitable region....
Oct 30th 2024