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The Capital Region Community Foundation Announces New President and CEO
The Capital Region Community Foundation has announced Laurie Strauss Baumer as its new president and CEO as of June 1.
The Kresge Foundation Supports Student-Centered Civic Engagement
The Kresge Foundation’s education program recently announced several grants totaling $1,025,000 to student-centered civic engagement initiatives.
Member Equity Journeys
Explore stories featuring shared learnings from your peers’ equity journeys.
Reemergence: Learning to Navigate the Pandemic and Supporting Public Health
As the nature of the pandemic continues to evolve over time with new variants, seasonal outbreaks and changes in social activities impacting COVID-19 cases and hospitalization rates, questions around how we should approach our lives and work moving forward and what our system looks like and what it needs to look like to continue to adapt to the pandemic.
Census 2020 Data Reveals Higher Rates of Undercounts
While the state-level data won’t be released until this summer, the national data paints a picture of higher rates of undercounts for several demographic groups than what we saw in 2010.
Community-Based Partnerships Create Opportunities in Navigating Federal Funding
The Kalamazoo Community Foundation collaborated with the city of Kalamazoo and the United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region to administer $1 million of the city of Kalamazoo’s Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds.
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.
Exploring the Civic Language Perceptions Project
What words resonate with us and inspire us? One of our national partners, Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE), sought to better understand public perceptions of language associated with civic engagement and democracy.
Events, Travel and Office Use in the Context of COVID-19: Initial Reflections on the Findings of a Michigan Philanthropy Landscape Scan
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, organizations are learning, adapting and reimagining the return to workplaces and event travel.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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