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Launch Michigan Shares Educator Insights from Your Community
We’re getting an inside look at what educators in Michigan communities are saying when it comes to several key areas in education.
Foundations Collaborate to Address Underfunding of Grantees
A major collaborative effort by five foundations, including the Ford Foundation, a CMF member, is aimed at leveraging new practices to “end the nonprofit starvation cycle.”
Action Underway to Address PFAS Contamination
The Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) is seeking community members to join its new Citizen Advisory Workgroup (CAW) to advise the state in its ongoing response to PFAS contamination.
The Skillman Foundation and JPMorgan Chase support program offering free financial counseling to low-income Detroit residents
A partnership between CMF members The Skillman Foundation and JPMorgan Chase, along with city and county officials, has led to the opening of Financial Empowerment Centers in Detroit.
Preparing for Medicaid Work Requirements in MI
More than 270,000 Healthy Michigan Plan recipients may be at risk of losing their coverage once new work requirements go into effect in January – that’s according to the latest numbers from the state.
New Michigan Collaborative to Focus on Support for Immigrants and Refugees
The needs of Southeast Michigan’s growing immigrant and refugee populations are a focus of a new partnership between The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM), The Kresge Foundation and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR).
Challenges Facing Native Communities and the Opportunities for Philanthropic Support
A new online tool has launched to provide education and increase awareness around the history and challenges facing Native communities and how funders can get involved.
CMF Members Recognized for Their Commitment to Service and Philanthropy
Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently recognized 43 individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations at the 2019 Governor’s Service Awards.
The Countdown to Census 2020
We are now 191 days away from Census 2020 and efforts across the state to support a complete count are in full force.
The 2018 U.S. Trust Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy
The 2018 U.S. Trust Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy examines the giving patterns, priorities, and attitudes of America’s wealthiest households for the year 2017.
TRHT Kalamazoo Team Lead Advocates for School District Resolution on Interactions with Law Enforcement
Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS) recently passed a resolution to ultimately provide guidance to the district on interactions with law enforcement agencies for its students.
Statewide Microloan Fund Continues to Grow to Support Women Entrepreneurs
This fall the first loans from the Michigan Women Forward’s (MWF) Community Impact Notes (CIN) will be deployed to help Michigan women grow their businesses.
2019 Community Foundation Databook
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.
New MI Opportunity Zones Website Launches
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) have partnered to launch a new website that provides information on Michigan’s Opportunity Zones (OZs) and corresponding tax incentives.
New Legislation in Place Ahead of Medicaid Work Requirements
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed off on bipartisan legislation that is aimed at protecting coverage for Healthy Michigan Plan recipients once new work requirements go into effect on January 1.
Nonprofit Impact Matters
The National Council of Nonprofits (NCN) has released a new report which details the value of nonprofits as well as the challenges the sector is facing.
Seven CMF members commit to $1 million fund to support Detroit Youth Choir
Coming off of their second-place run on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” the Detroit Youth Choir (DYC) returned home recently to acclaim and admiration from their city.
Reflections on the Governor’s Annual Conference Remarks and the State Budget
The CMF 47th Annual Conference main stage event on October 7 featured Governor Gretchen Whitmer, continuing CMF’s long-standing tradition of welcoming our new Michigan governors to the conference.
Friday Court Decisions Halt Changes in Public Charge Rule that Were to Take Effect this Week
The federal government’s changes to the public charge regulation, which affect some immigrants’ pathways to citizenship, were slated to go into effect tomorrow, October 15, 2019.
Honoring Philanthropy’s Leaders
The 47th Annual Conference included recognition of honorees who have earned this year’s philanthropy awards.
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