We are interested in the role that government, small business and the nonprofit sector/philanthropy play in creating healthy and vibrant communities.

Detroit Vacant Land is Transformed into Urban Gardens
Foundation: Saginaw Community Foundation

Urban gardening initiatives throughout the city, such as the Garden Resource Program Collaborative, are transforming these lots into productive gardens to feed residents, foster a sense of community...more

Youth In Philanthropy Seeks New Board Members

The Youth In Philanthropy advisory board of The Community Foundation of West Chester/Liberty is seeking new members for the 2012-2013 school year. This is an initiative of the Community Foundation...more

Spring Grants from Community Foundation for Kingston and Area

The Community Foundation for Kingston and Area announced the recipients of its spring grants for local organizations to help fund community projects. The latest grants ranged from $800 for a high...more

Mott Supports Ignite Initiative with a 2011 Grant

Mott helped support the development of the U.S. Ignite Initiative by giving a 2011 grant that amounts to $57,000 to One Economy Corporation in Washington, DC. The White House announced the...more

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