Bamboo Detroit, MP Consulting Group Co-Host Detroit Nonprofit Day June 15
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
In partnership with the University of Detroit Mercy's Center for Social Entrepreneurship, the daylong conference aims to equip attendees with...more

National networks have overlooked Detroit, so a foundation is banking on homegrown charters
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
That's the idea behind a philanthropy's latest bet on K-12 schools in Detroit. ... Previous philanthropic efforts to bolster Detroit's charter sector...more

Organizations of color awarded $310000 at MBK Detroit Innovation Challenge
Foundation: Ford Motor Company Fund, Skillman Foundation
Organizations of color awarded $310,000 at MBK Detroit Innovation ... “We are also going to employ them through our social enterprise, so that...more

Skillman Foundation
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
First-generation U-M grad turned children's advocate: 'You can do it'. May 11, 2018 · Home · Team Members · Grant Seekers · Rose for Detroit...more

Michigan ranked 25th in health
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, DTE Energy Foundation, Ford Motor Company Fund, Commonwealth Fund, Skillman Foundation
... United Way for Southeastern Michigan, DTE Energy Foundation, Ford Motor Company Fund and the Battle Creek Community...more

A Woman SEEN Making an Impact: Tonya Allen
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Allen has been instrumental in many successful philanthropic, government and community initiatives, including: the 10-year, $120-million Good ... Year in 2015, a Crain's Detroit Business Newsmaker of...more

Connect Detroit secures $100000 for Grow Detroit's Young Talent Program
Foundation: DTE Energy Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Connect Detroit, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that strives to address community problems by facilitating, and mobilizing funding in support of collaborative community solutions, has secured a...more

Turning the Corner
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Skillman Foundation
"Community change is best understood by those who it's directly happening to," says Keegan Mahoney, an advisor to the project on behalf of the Hudson-Webber Foundation, one of its local...more

When City Hall Wants a Grant: Philanthropy's Growing Presence in Municipal Governments
... philanthropy has always worked with government at varying levels. Now, the city is stepping things up, offering an interesting case study of how far public officials can get with private...more

$500000 Detroit Innovation Challenge to support youth of color
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
The Skillman Foundation and Campaign for Black Male Achievement has expanded the focus of the Detroit Innovation Challenge to serve more youth of color in Detroit. Organizers for the program are...more