The Community Foundation creates and funds strategic initiatives that improve the quality of life in our region today and help position it for a stronger tomorrow. You can see our current initiatives at

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan’s Board of Trustees has elected David Provost as its new Chairman of the Board, succeeding James B. Nicholson, who will remain a trustee, through 2024.

“Everybody took it as a hobby, a side job, a hustle. Well, you know, you can call it whatever you want. I call it my business.”. Farah Bazzi's handmade stationery business for Arab and Muslim women thrives with support from @ACCESS1971 and our @NEIdetroit.

We're hiring an accountant! If you would like to join us in helping to create permanent, positive change in southeast Michigan, read our job posting and take the steps to apply today!.

We are amazed and profoundly grateful for the passion that board members put into their work. Read our interview with Mike Lay of the Community Foundation of Livingston County to hear about his commitment to our community.

The Community Foundation creates and funds strategic initiatives that improve the quality of life in our region today and help position it for a stronger tomorrow. You can see our current initiatives at

There are 53 million adult care givers in the US, many of whom take on physical, mental, emotional, and financial burdens in ways that are often overlooked. Learn how the Legacy Fund for Caregivers at the Community Foundation is making a difference.

HOPE Fund co-chair Stacey Cassis wants women in the LGBTQ+ community to know they’re welcome at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan — and to understand the organization and how it can benefit their charitable goals.

The Community Foundation serves a broad range of needs in southeast Michigan, from health and human services to our environment and everything in between. Subscribe for updates on causes you are most passionate for.

The Community Foundation creates and funds strategic initiatives that improve the quality of life in our region today and help position it for a stronger tomorrow. You can see our current initiatives at

The Pontiac Funders Collaborative — an initiative of CFSEM that works to improve the quality of life in Pontiac through positive, community-driven change, has committed over $5 million more during the next three years and welcomed @PNCBank to their ranks.

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is pleased to announce Nicole Sherard-Freeman as Chief Operating Officer, effective July 10. Learn more about Nicole's professional background with the City of Detroit and the impact she will make with us!.

The Community Foundation is hiring a Chief Operating Officer to lead staff in delivering measurable, cost-effective results that make our vision a reality. Learn more about this position and apply today!.

Read how the Women’s City Club of Detroit, once one of the largest in the world, used endowment to create a legacy that continues to benefit women throughout southeastern Michigan.

Happy International Women's Day! How are you celebrating the women in your life? We've got some great stories coming out soon about local women leading change! Subscribe to our list to get our next REPORT!

Did you know that less than 2% of philanthropic giving goes to women’s and girls' organizations?. We are proud to partner with women-led nonprofits and programs that support women throughout southeastern Michigan and invite you to join us in this effort.

Keep up to date with the issues that matter most to you. Subscribe for updates from the Community Foundation to get the latest positive impact in southeast Michigan delivered directly to your inbox!.

Keep up to date with the issues that matter most to you. Subscribe for updates from the Community Foundation to get the latest positive impact in southeast Michigan delivered directly to your inbox!.

What do we do? We create and fund strategic initiatives that improve the quality of life in our region today and help position it for a stronger tomorrow. See the initiatives we're focused on to make a permanent, positive impact on southeast Michigan.

Apply to dozens of scholarships with ONE application! . The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan's scholarship program is now accepting applications. The deadline to register to apply is Feb. 15. Register now!.