Charles Stewart Mott Foundation



The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation was established in 1926 by Charles Stewart in response to his deep concern about the welfare of Flint, Michigan, as well as his abiding affection for his adopted community.


The foundation envisions a world in which the foundation partners with the human race, where each individual's quality of life is connected to the well-being of the community, both locally and globally.


The foundaiton seeks to strengthen, in people and their organizations, the capacity for accomplishment.

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Recent News from Charles Stewart Mott Foundation


Thirty Years of Investing in Communities: Alumna Shannon Lawder on Language ...
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

UC Santa Cruz alumna Shannon Lawder is the director of the Civil Society Program at the Mott Foundation.Lawder's work supports communities around the world by uplifting and equipping community...more

Mott Foundation Pledges to Disburse $2 Billion in Next Decade
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has announced plans to disburse $2 billion in grants over the next decade.More than 60 percent of the funds focused on its hometown of Flint, Michigan.In the...more

How the UN Sustainable Development Goals Can Advance Racial Equity
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Cleveland Foundation

A 2021 report by the UN-affiliated Sustainable Development Solutions Network, In the Red: the US Failure to Deliver on a Promise of Racial Equality, found that majority-White communities in the...more

Funding from Charles Stewart Mott Foundation will help Beecher HS renovations - ABC12
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

A 2021 report by the UN-affiliated Sustainable Development Solutions Network, In the Red: the US Failure to Deliver on a Promise of Racial Equality, found that majority-White communities in the...more

In Urban 'Heat Islands' like Detroit, Staying Cool Means Getting Creative
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

When it comes to dealing with the heat in Detroit, there's not much you can do about itunless you live in one of the city's "heat islands." As part of a Great Lakes News Collaborative series,...more

April Research Grants &Amp; Awards
Foundation: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Michigan State University researchers say they've found a way to help women in Flint, Mich., who've been hit hard by the state's lead-tainted water crisis, stay healthy during pregnancy and after...more

Mott Foundation Grants $500,000 to Support Village For Unhoused Veterans in Flint
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation granted $500,000 to Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties.Village of smaller homes will serve as transitional housing for local veterans.All will be...more

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024: How to Celebrate the Civil Rights Leader in Flint
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and MLive.com has a list of events happening in and around Flint, Michigan, to honor the late civil rights leader. The city's annual Martin Luther King...more

YMCA of Greater Flint announces capital campaign to fund new facility - mlive.com
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

The fund was created in 2005 to support special projects at the YMCA of Greater Flint and the Foundation board approved the grant to the...more



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