Policy

CMF seeks to fortify the field through public policy action, and champion the policy leadership of CMF members.

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Advocating for Transformative Change

CMF’s advocacy efforts focus on issues that may have long-term, systemic impact and where philanthropy’s voice can resonate. Our advocacy work is prioritized and guided by our five policy domains and our member-informed Building an Equitable Future Together policy framework. 

Education
Economic Prosperity
Health
Civic Engagement
Health of the Sector

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Championing Policy Leadership

The CMF Government Relations Public Policy Committee (GRPPC) advances our community of philanthropy’s collective voice in public policy.

Forging Strategic Partnerships

Michigan’s nonpartisan Governor’s Office of Foundation Liaison identifies and brokers innovative funding partnerships and strategic collaborations between the executive branch of state government and philanthropy.

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