Community Foundation
Join your fellow finance colleagues for an under-the-hood look at essentials in finance for community foundations. This virtual program - designed especially for community foundation finance staff - will take place over the course of five days from 9 a.m. to noon.
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Economic development can be a challenge and in rural places there are unique factors that create both barriers and opportunities. Join this webinar to learn about the Rural Economic Development Cohort, a partnership program with the Council of Michigan Foundations and the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan.
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The Community Foundation Committee and the Technology Task Force are pleased to announce the second year of technology grants available to Michigan community foundations. Grants are made available thanks to the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s support that established an endowment fund to support the technology needs of Michigan community foundations
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As communities across the country face growing and urgent needs, community foundations have new opportunities to fulfill their roles as community leaders and conveners and quickly draw on their vast experience, local expertise and key partnerships to address these needs, here and now.
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Common grant report form developed to facilitate the reporting process for grantmakers and grantseekers.
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Based on analysis of data collected this report examines the ways in which these high-capacity, Jewish next gen donors think about and experience philanthropy. It hones in on the ways they learn about giving, are motivated to give, and want to approach their own philanthropy.
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In 2009, CMF hosted a conference call that showcased two successful examples of communication strategies used by our member organizations and provided a facilitated space for everyone to share their ideas and ask questions.
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This handbook is for 501(c)(3) nonprofits, both public charities and private foundations, and provides an explanation of simple advocacy tactics that will empower you to take action and further your mission.
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While civic foundations and community foundations share some similar characteristics, this document clarifies the primary differences between the two types of organizations.
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Drawing on surveys, focus groups, archival documents, and interviews with youth participants and adult advisors and leaders, this report documents the impacts on youth, the participating community foundations, and on the Michigan communities.