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Philanthropy's 40 Most Powerful Families
Foundation: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Rockefeller Family Fund, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Packard Foundation, Durfee Foundation, Ruth Mott Foundation, Walton Family Foundation

The stories behind family philanthropy in America could rival any epic novel or prime-time drama.They have a large family presence in the sector, meaning more than a few family members and/or...more

In Urban 'Heat Islands' like Detroit, Staying Cool Means Getting Creative
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

When it comes to dealing with the heat in Detroit, there's not much you can do about itunless you live in one of the city's "heat islands." As part of a Great Lakes News Collaborative series,...more

4 Tips on How Artists Can Be Successful Entrepreneurs
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, Dallas Foundation, Meadows Foundation, Meadows Foundation

"Think of an artist and someone painting or acting might come to mind. But professional artists can also be entrepreneurs," James Hart, director of social innovation, creative, and arts...more

April Research Grants &Amp; Awards
Foundation: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Michigan State University researchers say they've found a way to help women in Flint, Mich., who've been hit hard by the state's lead-tainted water crisis, stay healthy during pregnancy and after...more

Mott Foundation grants $500,000 to support village for unhoused veterans in Flint - Grand Blanc View
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Michigan State University researchers say they've found a way to help women in Flint, Mich., who've been hit hard by the state's lead-tainted water crisis, stay healthy during pregnancy and after...more

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024: How to Celebrate the Civil Rights Leader in Flint
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and MLive.com has a list of events happening in and around Flint, Michigan, to honor the late civil rights leader. The city's annual Martin Luther King...more

Illustrative Grants from Mott Foundation



Flint Institute of Arts-$84,000

Wisconsin Wetlands Association-$90,000

Illinois Center for Violence Prevention-$225,000

Center for Community Change-$85,000

Hatcher Group-$220,000

Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation-$225,000

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-$170,000

Collaborative Communications Group-$200,000

Epstein & Fass Associates-$42,000

Collaborative Communications Group-$100,000



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Exeter Sees Growth in Social Enterprise Sector


A partner at The Fruit Tree for Business LLP and co-founder of ESSENCE, Lorna Turner, discusses why Social Enterprise Day is a good time to celebrate Exeter’s thriving social enterprise scene.




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