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New Initiative Launches Focused on Inclusive Economic Growth
JPMorgan Chase, a CMF corporate member, has launched a first-of-its kind corporate effort aimed at driving inclusive economic growth.
ArtPrize 10
The world’s largest public art competition, ArtPrize, is currently underway in downtown Grand Rapids.
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Kicks Off STEM 2035 Cohort
This week Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s STEM 2035 Cohort will hold its first kick off meeting in Detroit.
Opportunity Atlas Traces Roots of Social Mobility
A new online tool has launched to provide the public and policymakers with easily accessible data about lifetime outcomes by neighborhood.
New Resources for Sexual Assault and Abuse Survivors in MI
Michigan’s First Lady Sue Snyder has announced the launch of a new web portal to better connect all Michiganders who are survivors of sexual assault and abuse with resources.
Michigan’s Need for Services Remains Highest in Great Lakes Region
We’re getting an inside look at the number of Michiganders who have turned to The Salvation Army for basic needs assistance so far this year.
Battle Creek Community Foundation supports new health clinic for college students and area residents
The Battle Creek Community Foundation has provided a grant to support the Munger Place, a new downtown health clinic that will serve Albion College students and Albion residents.
FAQS About Disasters
This resource is intended to explore frequently asked questions involved in managing disaster funds, specifically issues of concern to private foundations, community foundations, corporate foundation/giving programs and other public charities that manage grantmaking.
Launch Michigan Coalition to Boost Educational Excellence in MI
We have shared the data around our educational outcomes in Michigan and how we’re facing a changing workforce and skills gap. Now we are taking a closer look as to why we need to ensure students are prepared for future jobs that don’t yet exist and work already underway in Michigan to address it.
Pandemic-Related Food Insecurity Forecasted Through 2022
Our strained food bank network is still operating in emergency response mode.
Public Policy Endowment Fund Launches in Honor of Rob Collier
Hundreds of CMF members, community and state leaders joined together in celebrating Rob Collier, president and CEO of CMF, his career and dedication to Michigan philanthropy last week at the Grand Rapids Public Museum as part of CMF’s 46th Annual Conference.
Expanding MI Voter Access to Increase Civic Engagement
The deadline to register to vote in Michigan’s November 6th election has closed but if a ballot proposal passes, Michiganders could register to vote on Election Day, expanding voting access and voter registration.
ITC Holdings Corp. Supports Program to Connect MSU Students with Detroit Civic Institutions
ITC Holdings Corp., a CMF corporate giving program member, provided $100,000 to support Michigan State University’s (MSU) InnovateGov program which provides MSU students with hands-on experience working on an array of social challenges.
Navigating Crisis Response in Otsego County
Nearly one month after a devastating tornado touched down in Gaylord, we’re learning more about the Otsego Community Foundation’s crisis response and how fellow CMF members have supported immediate relief efforts.
Specific Benefits Underscore the Need for Expanding the States’ Earned Income Tax Credit
CMF is partnering with the Michigan League for Public Policy, Michigan Future and others in supporting the increase of the state Earned Income Tax Credit to 30%.
Poverty Taskforce Recommendations
The Michigan Poverty Task Force has released its second set of policy recommendations in its 2022 report to support individuals and families in our state who live in households that earn lower wages.
Charitable Gaming and Auctions For Grantmaking Foundations and Nonprofit Organizations
This guide provides an overview of the regulations and practical considerations of different types of charitable gaming available to nonprofit organizations.
Consumers Energy Supports Local Businesses with “Our Town” Gift Card Program
Consumers Energy is helping Michigan’s local businesses this holiday season through its new “Our Town” gift card effort.
Michigan Safety and Justice Roundtable Reports
Two new reports are providing a comprehensive look at some of the issues youth and adults are facing within our justice system and recommendations for justice reform in Michigan.
Climate Action Movement in Michigan
Michigan has an environmental roadmap of policy recommendations produced by the Michigan League of Conservation Voters and Michigan Environmental Council that includes helping our state ensure clean drinking water and mitigating the effects of climate change.
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