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2023 ANNUAL REPORT

 * Board Chair & CEO Message
 * Community Features
   * Fetzer Institute
   * Otsego Community Foundation
   * Grand Rapids Community Foundation
   * Masco Corporation
   * Frey Foundation
   * Rocket Community Fund
   * Saginaw Community Foundation
 * Equity
 * Policy
 * People
 * Practice
 * Financials & Engagement

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 * Board Chair & CEO Message
 * Community Features
   * Fetzer Institute
   * Otsego Community Foundation
   * Grand Rapids Community Foundation
   * Masco Corporation
   * Frey Foundation
   * Rocket Community Fund
   * Saginaw Community Foundation
 * Equity
 * Policy
 * People
 * Practice
 * Financials & Engagement

2023 ANNUAL REPORT




EMBRACING DIFFERENCES & BRIDGING DIVIDES

Message from the Board Chair & CEO



EXPLORE OUR COMMUNITY FEATURES

This year, we are sharing an all-new digital experience for our 2023 Annual
Report, celebrating the leadership of CMF members and how they are leading
efforts with and in the communities they support to navigate and embrace
differences, reaching across divides to encourage all to find and honor our
shared humanity to dismantle racial inequities.

Explore our collection of Community Features to learn how your peers in rural,
urban and suburban communities are bringing people together across a spectrum of
ideologies and lived experiences.

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CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - SAGINAW COMMUNITY FOUNDATION




COUNTY-WIDE COALITION CATALYZING ACTION ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION,
BELONGING AND JUSTICE

In early 2024, the Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) announced the Community
Engagement Inclusion Council (CEIC), created by community leaders from
education, business, healthcare, and nonprofits, to create a brighter, more
inclusive and equitable future for all in Saginaw County.

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CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - THE FETZER INSTITUTE




OUR SHARED STORY: UNITING IN LOVE FOR OUR COMMON HUMANITY

The Fetzer Institute’s mission is centered on helping build the spiritual
foundation for a loving world. Grounded in data and led by the institute’s
values of love, trust, authenticity and belonging, their work explores how we
could all be more united in our common humanity to shape a brighter future for
all.
Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - OTSEGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION




CENTERING COMMUNITY VOICES TO DESIGN EQUITABLE SOLUTIONS

Over the last decade, the Otsego Community Foundation (OCF) has intentionally
worked to focus on centering community voices and prioritizing collaborative
partnerships to address critical needs in Otsego County.

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CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S YOUTH GRANT
COMMITTEE




YOUTH SEEK TO AUTHENTICALLY ENGAGE DIVERSE COMMUNITY VOICES

Youth are leaders of the future and today, engaging in courageous conversations,
embracing differences and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
efforts across the state. Discover how the Grand Rapids Community Foundation’s
Youth Grant Committee is changing its own practices to be more inclusive of the
entire community.
Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - MASCO CORPORATION




UNIFYING TO FORWARD EQUITY AND REMOVE WORKPLACE BARRIERS

Masco Corporation, a CMF corporate foundation member, transitioned from a
foundation to a corporate giving model in 2017 and has since been able to dive
deeper into its three focus areas of housing, community development, and
diversity equity and inclusion (DEI).

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - THE FREY FOUNDATION




ENHANCING EARLY CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION THROUGH TRANSPARENT & AUTHENTIC
PARTNERSHIPS

The Frey Foundation is celebrating 50 years of service, supporting Grand Rapids
and several communities in Northern Michigan. The family foundation is
reflecting on its past while working to strengthen the work it leads for the
future.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - ROCKET COMMUNITY FUND




PARTNERING TO CREATE MEANINGFUL, LASTING CHANGE

The Rocket Community Fund is the philanthropic partner of Rocket Companies,
whose flagship business is Rocket Mortgage. Collectively, their mission is to
“help everyone home.” In this feature, read about the partnership between Rocket
Community Fund and the Gilbert Family Foundation and how their historic 10-year
joint investment is working to unlock opportunity in Detroit neighborhoods with
a data-driven approach, centered in community voice.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - SAGINAW COMMUNITY FOUNDATION




COUNTY-WIDE COALITION CATALYZING ACTION ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION,
BELONGING AND JUSTICE

In early 2024, the Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) announced the Community
Engagement Inclusion Council (CEIC), created by community leaders from
education, business, healthcare, and nonprofits, to create a brighter, more
inclusive and equitable future for all in Saginaw County.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - THE FETZER INSTITUTE




OUR SHARED STORY: UNITING IN LOVE FOR OUR COMMON HUMANITY

The Fetzer Institute’s mission is centered on helping build the spiritual
foundation for a loving world. Grounded in data and led by the institute’s
values of love, trust, authenticity and belonging, their work explores how we
could all be more united in our common humanity to shape a brighter future for
all.
Read More



CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - SAGINAW COMMUNITY FOUNDATION




COUNTY-WIDE COALITION CATALYZING ACTION ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION,
BELONGING AND JUSTICE

In early 2024, the Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) announced the Community
Engagement Inclusion Council (CEIC), created by community leaders from
education, business, healthcare, and nonprofits, to create a brighter, more
inclusive and equitable future for all in Saginaw County.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - THE FETZER INSTITUTE




OUR SHARED STORY: UNITING IN LOVE FOR OUR COMMON HUMANITY

The Fetzer Institute’s mission is centered on helping build the spiritual
foundation for a loving world. Grounded in data and led by the institute’s
values of love, trust, authenticity and belonging, their work explores how we
could all be more united in our common humanity to shape a brighter future for
all.
Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - OTSEGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION




CENTERING COMMUNITY VOICES TO DESIGN EQUITABLE SOLUTIONS

Over the last decade, the Otsego Community Foundation (OCF) has intentionally
worked to focus on centering community voices and prioritizing collaborative
partnerships to address critical needs in Otsego County.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S YOUTH GRANT
COMMITTEE




YOUTH SEEK TO AUTHENTICALLY ENGAGE DIVERSE COMMUNITY VOICES

Youth are leaders of the future and today, engaging in courageous conversations,
embracing differences and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
efforts across the state. Discover how the Grand Rapids Community Foundation’s
Youth Grant Committee is changing its own practices to be more inclusive of the
entire community.
Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - MASCO CORPORATION




UNIFYING TO FORWARD EQUITY AND REMOVE WORKPLACE BARRIERS

Masco Corporation, a CMF corporate foundation member, transitioned from a
foundation to a corporate giving model in 2017 and has since been able to dive
deeper into its three focus areas of housing, community development, and
diversity equity and inclusion (DEI).

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - THE FREY FOUNDATION




ENHANCING EARLY CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION THROUGH TRANSPARENT & AUTHENTIC
PARTNERSHIPS

The Frey Foundation is celebrating 50 years of service, supporting Grand Rapids
and several communities in Northern Michigan. The family foundation is
reflecting on its past while working to strengthen the work it leads for the
future.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - ROCKET COMMUNITY FUND




PARTNERING TO CREATE MEANINGFUL, LASTING CHANGE

The Rocket Community Fund is the philanthropic partner of Rocket Companies,
whose flagship business is Rocket Mortgage. Collectively, their mission is to
“help everyone home.” In this feature, read about the partnership between Rocket
Community Fund and the Gilbert Family Foundation and how their historic 10-year
joint investment is working to unlock opportunity in Detroit neighborhoods with
a data-driven approach, centered in community voice.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - SAGINAW COMMUNITY FOUNDATION




COUNTY-WIDE COALITION CATALYZING ACTION ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION,
BELONGING AND JUSTICE

In early 2024, the Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) announced the Community
Engagement Inclusion Council (CEIC), created by community leaders from
education, business, healthcare, and nonprofits, to create a brighter, more
inclusive and equitable future for all in Saginaw County.

Read More


CMF COMMUNITY FEATURES - THE FETZER INSTITUTE




OUR SHARED STORY: UNITING IN LOVE FOR OUR COMMON HUMANITY

The Fetzer Institute’s mission is centered on helping build the spiritual
foundation for a loving world. Grounded in data and led by the institute’s
values of love, trust, authenticity and belonging, their work explores how we
could all be more united in our common humanity to shape a brighter future for
all.
Read More




WHAT'S NEW FOR YOU

Check out highlights of new and enhanced supports, resources, learning
opportunities, partnerships and connections across our pillars of Equity,
People, Policy and Practice we launched in 2023 in service to you, your staff,
trustees and partners.


EQUITY

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PEOPLE

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POLICY

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PRACTICE

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EQUITY

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PEOPLE

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POLICY

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PRACTICE

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DATA AT A GLANCE




CMF FINANCIALS & MEMBER ENGAGEMENT

We are deeply grateful for your continued trust in and support of CMF, and we
are proud to serve as diligent stewards of your financial investment. Review our
2023 financials and learn how CMF members are serving in leadership roles and
engaging across our community of philanthropy.

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2023 BY THE NUMBERS


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CMF MEMBERS ATTENDED 44 PEER COMMUNITY EVENTS, CONNECTING BY ROLES, ISSUE AREAS
AND SHARED IDENTITIES.

0

CMF MEMBERS ENGAGED IN PEER COMMUNITIES AND SERVED ON COMMITTEES.

0

ATTENDEES PARTICIPATED ACROSS SIX VIRTUAL PROGRAMS IN CMF’S 2023 EQUITY
SIGNATURE SERIES.

0

ATTENDEES ENGAGED ACROSS FOUR YOUTH PHILANTHROPY EVENTS HOSTED IN PARTNERSHIP
WITH THE MCFYP COMMITTEE, CMF’S MAWBY INTERN AND LEARNING TO GIVE.

0

CMF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED SUPPORT THROUGH OUR ASK CMF 1:1 TECHNICAL
ASSISTANCE SERVICE.

0

CMF MEMBERS ENGAGED WITH POLICYMAKERS THROUGH FOUNDATIONS IN LANSING AND
FOUNDATIONS ON THE HILL.




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