Discounts, Services & Technical Assistance

Members are eligible for the following:

Discounts

Guides and subscriptions

• 10% discount on The Foundation Review, the only peer-reviewed journal of philanthropy - a product of The Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership at Grand Valley State University (enter "CMF" as the discount code)
• 20% off GrantCraft Guides and Resources
• $15 off Stanford Social Innovation Review yearly subscription

Software

• 4-12% off Bromelkamp Pearl

Directors’& Officers’ (D&O) Liability Insurance

10% premium credit for new and current subscribers through a partnership with the Council on Foundations

New Member Benefit:  Insurance Coverage Analysis

CMF is pleased to announce a partnership with Lyman & Sheets Insurance Agency to provide a risk management analysis of your foundation insurance policies.

Peter Dewan of the Lyman & Sheets Agency offers a comprehensive overview and risk assessment of the organization’s exposures and recommendations to responsibly address where organizations may be vulnerable.  He writes periodic articles on risk management and has been a valuable resource in identifying the exposures that are germane to foundations and nonprofit organizations. 

Contact:
Peter Dewan, Account Executive
Lyman & Sheets Insurance Agency
800.648.0856
517.319.5115 (direct)

Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) Complimentary Membership

Access additional discounts and services through CMF’s partnership with SBAM including:

• insurance (life, health, dental, vision, COBRA administration, health reimbursement arrangements, health savings accounts, section 125 plans, flexible spending and dependent care reimbursement plans)
• human resources (free hotline, employee handbooks, job assessment tools, background checks)
• legal (free fact-based answers from Clark Hill PLC)
• operations (payroll services, merchant services, overnight shipping, identity theft protection)
• technology (web site and e-mail hosting)

Membership Discounts

$50 off annual Communications Network membership

Conference Calling & Webinar Software [New!]

CMF has just partnered with ReadyTalk to provide better rates on Conference Calls and Webinars.

Sign up with ReadyTalk through CMF and take advantage of our special rates on Conference Calls and Webinars

• 4.0 cents a minute for Conference Calls
• 6.0 cents a minute for Webinars or pay just $49 a month for unlimited use

Complimentary job postings on CMF web site

E-mail jobs@michiganfoundations.org

Member rates

• at partner regional association events around the U.S.
• at CMF events
• on CMF publications

Access to

• Family Philanthropy Online Knowledge Center for family foundation members
• Regional Association Knowledgebase, resources culled from all 32 regional associations in the nation, vetted by content experts

Services & Technical Assistance

• Customized research available from our librarian
• Legal and accounting advice available upon request
• One-on-one technical assistance