Council of Michigan Foundations

We are looking for a Director of Member Engagement! The Director of Member Engagement is responsible for developing and managing an organization-wide plan that continuously fosters an active and thriving membership network and advancing development of the organization’s revenue sources. We encourage you to share this opportunity with your networks. Learn more & apply: https://lnkd.in/g7V7vnGM

We are looking for the next Dr. Russell G. Mawby Intern! The Mawby Intern will engage with the Michigan Community Foundations’ Youth Project (MCFYP) through attending and assisting the planning of the Youth Grantmakers Summer Leadership Conference, supporting the facilitation of the 2025 MCFYP Committee Winter Planning Weekend Retreat, serving as a liaison for the MCFYP Committee and more. We encourage you to share this opportunity with your networks! Learn more & apply: https://lnkd.in/gq9mW2-N The intern will begin working with CMF in January 2025 for approximately 5-10 hours/week, until the end of April. This early work is very flexible and can be scheduled around classes and other commitments.

Several CMF members, CMF and partner organizations have worked to support bipartisan legislation that would restore the Michigan Charitable Tax Credit through ongoing advocacy efforts. The Michigan House of Representatives passed a Senate Bill 127 last week on a bipartisan vote that would reinstate the state Charitable Tax Credit.?Read More: https://lnkd.in/eb8BE9px

A big thank you to our BACF board for everything you do! Your dedication, along with the support of our incredible partners, is what allows us to make a positive impact in our community. #CommunityFNDWeek is a celebration of our collective efforts, and we couldn’t do it without you! Trisha Burns Todd Clements Andrew Dwan Laura Kloha Ebel Lindsay Eggers Mike Gavin Renee Gougeon Gurski Max Holman Danielle York Krupp Carter Lijewski Diane Morley Guy Moulthrop Darold Newton Matthew Schmidt Karen Tighe Tiffany Torain Gretchen Wagner Michael Wegener Jennifer Williams

As we celebrate Community Foundation Week November 12th - 18th, we recognize the network of support from donors, businesses, and community members that makes Marquette County such a great place. Thanks to all who attended our Business After Hours this week in partnership with Upper Peninsula State Bank.

We are excited to join the national network of over 1,000 community foundations celebrating Community Foundation Week! We’re focused on issues affecting the Bay Area and provide over $1.5 million in grants annually to support our nonprofits. Learn more at https://bayfoundation.org/

This week is Community Foundation Week. We know that we can only succeed because people like you care about improving your community, both now and in the future. We are so grateful to everyone who has contributed to our success, and we look forward to growing our work together! #COMMUNITYFNDWEEK

Happy Community Foundation Week! KZCF is proud to be one of the oldest community foundations in the country, working to mobilize people, resources and expertise to advance racial, social and economic justice in Kalamazoo County. Learn more about our mission and vision on our website. ??

We are looking for the next Dr. Russell G. Mawby Intern! The Mawby Intern will engage with the Michigan Community Foundations’ Youth Project (MCFYP) through attending and assisting the planning of the Youth Grantmakers Summer Leadership Conference, supporting the facilitation of the 2025 MCFYP Committee Winter Planning Weekend Retreat, serving as a liaison for the MCFYP Committee and more. We encourage you to share this opportunity with your networks! The intern will begin working with CMF in January 2025 for approximately 5-10 hours/week, until the end of April. This early work is very flexible and can be scheduled around classes and other commitments. Learn more & apply: https://lnkd.in/gq9mW2-N

To help make benchmarking data from the recently released?2024 Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Report?even more relevant for our region and actionable for all CMF members, our team partnered with Indiana Philanthropy Alliance again this year and several partner philanthropy-serving organizations to create a specialized Midwest report that provides data on full-time paid staff at foundations based in Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin. The 2024 Midwest Grantmaker Salary, Benefits & Demographics Report is?available to download in CMF's Knowledge Center: https://lnkd.in/gTN2iXHj