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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Makes Lead Investment to Support the Launch of Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers’ National Advocacy Program
In celebration of National Caregivers Day, the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers (RCI) announced that the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation has made a lead investment to support evidence-based, equitable policies that center caregivers through RCI’s new national advocacy program.
Supporting Working Families Through State Tax Credits
As tax season continues, several CMF members and partner organizations are encouraging Michigan families to take advantage of tax break programs like the Michigan Earned Income Tax Credit and the expanded Child Care Tax Credit.
Engaging Community Collaboration to Secure Federal Funding
In anticipation of state and federal funding through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), several organizations, including CMF members, in Northern Michigan, are partnering to ensure their communities are prepared for these dollars.
New Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The Michigan Supreme Court is seeking qualified applicants to join the newly created Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
FAQs About Fund Agreements
In this publication, Dr. Brittany Kienker, Ph.D., CMF's Knowledge Insights Expert in Residence, outlines frequently asked questions involved in managing funds and fund agreements over time.
Comparing Philanthropic Giving Structures: Private Foundation or Community Foundation-Based Fund?
This document is a reference tool for considering which philanthropic giving structure is most appropriate to the unique situation and priorities of these individuals and families.
Our CMF Community: Advancing Equity for Transformative Change
This new publication honors the innovative leadership of CMF members, and the many unique ways philanthropy peers are working together and with their communities to make Michigan a place where all can thrive.
Michigan Justice Fund Announces Support for Reform Projects
The Michigan Justice Fund has announced over $2 million in support to 12 organizations through the Michigan.
Philanthropy’s Role in Supporting Ukraine
As the humanitarian crisis continues in Ukraine, immediate needs surrounding physical safety, immigration, access to food and medicine, trauma support and more are being lifted up for philanthropy to support Ukrainian citizens.
Michigan COVID-19 Taskforce on Racial Disparities Releases New Recommendations
The Michigan Coronavirus Racial Disparities Taskforce released recommendations on Friday for collaborative policy, programming and systemic change to protect communities of color from the spread of COVID-19 and create lasting structural change.
Remembering Gil Hudson
Gilbert (Gil) Hudson, former president and CEO of the Hudson-Webber Foundation is being remembered for his life of service and leadership within Michigan philanthropy and beyond. Hudson passed away on February 24 at the age of 87.
Federal Legislation We’re Tracking: Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act
A bill introduced in the House that would make significant changes to regulations for donor advised funds (DAFs) and private and community foundations, is under consideration. The bill is a companion to a Senate version that was introduced in June.
A New Normal: Flexibility in the Way We Work
It has now been two years since the pandemic unfolded, changing our lives and the way we work in unforeseen ways. Overnight, the pandemic transformed our working environments and left organizations to adapt quickly to support the needs of their staff and reimagine the future of their workplaces.
Youth Supporting Mental Health Needs
The Hillsdale County Community Foundation’s Youth Opportunities Unlimited Throughout Hillsdale (Y.O.U.T.H) is supporting the mental health needs of high school students in their community.
Engaging with Our Federal Policymakers
In two weeks, members of our community of Michigan philanthropy and CMF staff will engage in Foundations on the Hill (FOTH) visits with our federal policymakers.
Food Security Council Outlines Final Recommendations
Estimates show that during the start of the pandemic, food insecurity increased to approximately 1.9 million people in Michigan, including 552,000 children.
New Program Supports Talent Attraction and Retention
Several CMF members are engaged in talent attraction and retention efforts to encourage residents to stay and work in their home communities.
Preparing for Influx of Billions of Dollars in Emergency Funding Heading to MI
Here's guidance from the U.S. Department of Treasury on usage of these funds and how Michigan philanthropy can help communities prepare for funding.
Philanthropy’s Role in Building Bridges for an Equitable Future
A Message from Kyle Caldwell, President and CEO of CMF
Capitol Hill Hearing Focuses on Charitable Giving & Nonprofit Sector
Leaders from the nonprofit sector recently testified before the Senate Finance Committee during a hearing on "Examining Charitable Giving and Trends in the Nonprofit Sector." The hearing focused on the charitable gifts that provide nonprofits with the necessary resources to serve those in need.
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