COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN
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The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in Michigan, with additional funding in New York and Massachusetts. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, instead engaging in a relationship-based, invitation-only approach to grantmaking. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. WE PROMOTE AND FACILITATE PERMANENT POSITIVE CHANGE THROUGH THOUGHTFUL PHILANTHROPY, AND WE HELP DONORS INVEST IN ORGANIZATIONS THEY CARE ABOUT NATIONWIDE.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JEWISH FEDERATION OF DETROIT
$21.6M
4%
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
$15.2M
3%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
$15.1M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
938
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, New York, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN awarded about 940 grants, totaling nearly $105.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN awarded grants to about 2,050 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH FEDERATION OF DETROIT, DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC, and UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.