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275000 Students Receive Free Tickets to Academy Award®-Nominated SELMA
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
... President & CEO, The Skillman Foundation; Lisa Dancsok, Vice President, Quicken Loans; Mariam C. Noland, President, Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
... President & CEO, The Skillman Foundation; Lisa Dancsok, Vice President, Quicken Loans; Mariam C. Noland, President, Community Foundation...more
Skillman Foundation pledges $2M for Obama initiative
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
Detroit The Skillman Foundation announced Monday its commitment of $2 million in grants to President Obama's My Brother's Keeper...more
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
Detroit The Skillman Foundation announced Monday its commitment of $2 million in grants to President Obama's My Brother's Keeper...more
Inside Mott: Martin joins Mott Foundation as Communications Officer
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Inside Mott: Martin joins Mott Foundation as Communications Officer Jessica M. Martin A former National Urban...more
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Inside Mott: Martin joins Mott Foundation as Communications Officer Jessica M. Martin A former National Urban...more
FirstMerit, Skillman Foundation offer Detroit homebuyers $15000 grants for down payment, closing ...
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
FirstMerit Bank and the Skillman Foundation are offering qualified applicants grants of up to $15,000 for their down payment and closing...more
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
FirstMerit Bank and the Skillman Foundation are offering qualified applicants grants of up to $15,000 for their down payment and closing...more
Skillman Foundation pledges $3.5 million toward Detroit bankruptcy plan
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
June 04-- A Detroit- based philanthropic group has pledged $3.5 million to help defray health care cuts to retired Detroit workers as part of the city's...more
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
June 04-- A Detroit- based philanthropic group has pledged $3.5 million to help defray health care cuts to retired Detroit workers as part of the city's...more
White House officials to join Detroit philanthropic, civic and youth leaders for day of listening in ...
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
DETROIT – Officials with the My Brother's Keeper Initiative will spend Monday in Detroit, where they will meet with civic leaders, listen to the public and...more
Foundation: Skillman Foundation
DETROIT – Officials with the My Brother's Keeper Initiative will spend Monday in Detroit, where they will meet with civic leaders, listen to the public and...more
Pressure on Big National Funds Intensifies in Detroit
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Mr. Orr has said he supports Judge Rosen's efforts to seek philanthropic dollars. Mr. Nowling said that the foundations' fund could, for example, be set up to...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Mr. Orr has said he supports Judge Rosen's efforts to seek philanthropic dollars. Mr. Nowling said that the foundations' fund could, for example, be set up to...more
Edward Egnatios joins the W.K. Kellogg Foundation as a program officer in Detroit
Foundation: Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation is pleased to announce that Edward Egnatios has joined the foundation as a program officer in Detroit. ...more
Foundation: Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation is pleased to announce that Edward Egnatios has joined the foundation as a program officer in Detroit. ...more
Bloomberg, Broads throw weight behind foundation funding EAA, scholarships ...
Foundation: DTE Energy Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies
The foundation is also supporting Excellent Schools Detroit, a coalition seeking to ensure all students in the city have access to an excellent education -- whether that be in a traditional public,...more
Foundation: DTE Energy Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies
The foundation is also supporting Excellent Schools Detroit, a coalition seeking to ensure all students in the city have access to an excellent education -- whether that be in a traditional public,...more
Foundation Employees Want to Feel Their Work Matters, Survey Finds
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund, Skillman Foundation
While that advice may sound obvious, says Ellie Buteau, vice president for research at the Center for Effective Philanthropy, “our data supports that it's not easy for staff to feel empowered....more
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund, Skillman Foundation
While that advice may sound obvious, says Ellie Buteau, vice president for research at the Center for Effective Philanthropy, “our data supports that it's not easy for staff to feel empowered....more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.