CMF has released the 2019 Community Foundation Databook which examines assets, grants, gifts, finance and operations, and program- and mission-related investments among Michigan community foundations.

The databook is the most comprehensive statewide analysis of community foundations in the field. This year, about 89% of community foundations in the state participated in the annual survey.

Key takeaways:

• Education and instruction (non-scholarships) remains the top-ranking annual grant category awarded by community foundations, totaling $41.3 million.

• Community foundation assets have