Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan



The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is strengthening the region's quality of life by:

  • Building community capital - for today and tomorrow
  • Enhancing the region's quality of life
  • Engaging people and organizations in philanthropy
  • Convening, planning and working for positive change
  • Supporting and launching new initiatives
Every day, the Community Foundation is helping individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations and other foundations meet their charitable goals.

The foundation is privileged to facilitate the philanthropic spirit in southeast Michigan. As stated in our mission, The Community Foundation exists in perpetuity to enhance the quality of life of the citizens of southeastern Michigan.

Web Address

www.cfsem.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @cfsem

YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCrhCRFjcPJUdnAm4ZXzSHxg

Facebook - www.facebook.com/cfsem




    

Recent News from Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan


New grant money to be used to battle drug abuse in Upper Michigan
Foundation: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, and The Superior Health Foundation will be making the grant...more

SAFE Charlevoix receives $65000 grant
Foundation: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

CHARLEVOIX — Substance Abuse Free Environment of Charlevoix received a $65,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, the Michigan Health...more

New tax law could crush nonprofits ... or maybe not
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

And Ruth Madrigal, speaking at the invitation of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, was equally confident that “we're going to find out pretty quick” where any flaws in the tax act...more

Locals dress to the nines at Auto Show's Charity Preview event
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

... The Children's Center, Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation, Judson Center, Detroit PAL, March of Dimes, and the DADA Charitable Foundation Fund, a fund of the Community Foundation for...more

Metro Detroit organizations awarded $210K to fight opioid epidemic
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

(WXYZ) - Three different southeast Michigan organizations have been given more than $200,000 to help fight the growing opioid epidemic. In all, the three organizations will split $215,000 from the...more

Metro Detroit's colleges work to develop a culture of care for mental health of its students
Foundation: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

With the support of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, and...more

Detroit Free Press' Stephen Henderson Out After Harassment Investigation
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation

“The Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund is supported by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, in partnership with the Ford Foundation and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan. It...more

And a woman shall lead them
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation

In cities like Detroit, Jennifer Preston and Katy Locker of the Knight Foundation, Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation, and Mariam Noland and Katie Brisson of the Community...more

Reflections of a paperboy: How $2 a week boosts journalism
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation, Glassen Memorial Fund, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, and Wege Foundation are all matching Bridge reader donations! So is News Match, a...more

City seeks grant for new skater track at Optimist Park
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

The grant itself is through the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan. In a memo to City Manager James Freed and council members, Parks and Recreation Director Nancy Winzer said a free...more



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