Charles Stewart Mott Foundation



The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation was established in 1926 by Charles Stewart in response to his deep concern about the welfare of Flint, Michigan, as well as his abiding affection for his adopted community.


The foundation envisions a world in which the foundation partners with the human race, where each individual's quality of life is connected to the well-being of the community, both locally and globally.


The foundaiton seeks to strengthen, in people and their organizations, the capacity for accomplishment.

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Recent News from Charles Stewart Mott Foundation


Flint foundation starts to make good on $100M pledge
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

The Mott foundation said Monday it will award a $2.9 million grant to the Crim Fitness Foundation to support the school model expansion. Crim...more

Mott Foundation hits $3 billion mark with 90 years of giving
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint

FLINT, MI – A $5 million matching grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation on the philanthropic group's 90th anniversary to the ... "That speaks to the value of endowed...more

BPP Provides Leadership Along US-Mexico Border Region
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Ford Foundation, San Diego Foundation

Executive Director Andy Carey explains how Border Philanthropy ... The collaborative's goal for BPP is to provide philanthropic leadership along...more

$6.7M raised for Flint fund to help children
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint

The Community Foundation of Greater Flint set a goal of raising up to $100 million for the Flint Child Health and Development Fund, said...more

In Flint, is philanthropy stepping in for government?
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Ten charitable organizations have pooled their resources to donate $125 million toward recovery efforts in Flint, Mich. While the aid is welcome,...more

10 Grant Makers Commit Nearly $125 Million to Help Flint Recover From Water Crisis
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Demonstrators demand action from the Republican presidential candidates about the water crisis in Flint outside the historic Fox Theater before...more

"Extremes Are Becoming the Norm." Why Water is the Next Big Issue For Philanthropy
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, William Penn Foundation

But philanthropy is still finding its role in the broader issue of sustainable ... issue into a major philanthropic effort that addresses systemic...more

Op-Ed: Does philanthropy contribute to current inequity?
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Ford Foundation

Most philanthropic entities claim to focus on systemic change through the application of strategic philanthropy. However, it is possible that the...more



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