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Recent News from Skillman Foundation


JPMorgan Chase's $4M grant to give Detroiters jobs
Foundation: Ford Motor Company Fund, Ford Foundation, Skillman Foundation

The nation's largest bank pledged to pour $4 million into a coalition effort to match 10,000 Detroit high school students with career education and...more

Foundations pledge $125M to Flint recovery
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Ruth Mott Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

Other philanthropic supporters are the Carnegie Corp. of New York ($1 million), FlintNOW ... "There is no way that philanthropy can rebuild the...more

Ten foundations donate $125M for Flint recovery efforts
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Ruth Mott Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

To recover from its water contamination crisis, the city of Flint, Michigan will get $125 million in funding from community organizations, including the Mott Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the...more

Pokagon Fund announces grants
Foundation: Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

Pokagon Fund announces grants NEW BUFFALO The Pokagon Fund s Board of Directors have issued $547,810 in grants to the following...more

Michigan Community Foundation launches Nation's first broad Reverse Scholarship Program
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

Port Huron, MI— With many Michigan communities struggling to retain local college graduates as a part of their economic growth and talent...more

MSU Receives Mott Foundation Grant to Improve Flint Schools
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Foellinger Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

State University has received a $2 million grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to help Flint Community Schools improve the...more

Creative 360 Receives Midland Area Community Foundation Grant
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Midland Area Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

Creative 360 Receives Midland Area Community Foundation Grant From: Creative 360 Midland, MI -- Creative 360 has been awarded a $5,000...more

Philanthropy Trophy Winners
Foundation: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Skillman Foundation

...501(c)(3) tax deductible fund established in conjunction with the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation to support law and justice in...more



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