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


Grantmakers Explore Philanthropy Fueling Startup Communities at Roundtable Detroit Conference
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

So in 2008 ten foundations joined forces (Fisher, Kresge, Skillman, Ford, Hudson-Webber, Kellogg, Mott, Knight, the Community Foundation...more

Local seniors improve their diets, learn about nutrition through Healthy Food Connect
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Healthy Food Connect, an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, supports and grows programs that combat food...more

Neighborhood-focused real estate firm Century Partners to be honored at TechTown awards
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, a regional community investment group, is receiving the Special Salute Award for over...more

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and DADA announce over $1 million in annual ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan awarded grants totaling $534660, from the Detroit Auto Dealers Association (DADA)...more

Entrepreneurship panel says to embrace failure
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

Panelists at the Philanthropy Roundtable's “Jumpstarting Entrepreneurship in Your Community” event also told 50 grant-makers from around...more

Riley: You said you wanted to talk. Community Foundation says everything 'on the table'
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Knight Foundation

So if you want to talk, and you care about kids, the Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation...more

Michigan schools prepare for vital Count Day
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is hosting a conversation with City Year volunteers to find ways to create vibrant...more

On The Table' Looks To Improve Lives of Young People
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Knight Foundation

The “On the Table” event on October 4th, led by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan in partnership with the Knight Foundation, will...more

SE Michigan residents to break bread, discuss new ways to make communities better
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

The event is called On the Table, and Melissa Smiley, special assistant and strategy officer for the Community Foundation for Southeast...more



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