We are an institution that is deeply committed to sharing the lessons that result from our work with grantees and partners through storytelling, research and convenings.
Our programs seek to expand opportunity for low-income people so they can gain the tools and supports needed to lead self-determined lives and join the economic mainstream.
We deploy an array of grantmaking and social investing tools – usually in partnership with nonprofit, public, private and philanthropic organizations – to address society’s most intractable problems.
We are a private, national foundation that works to expand opportunities in America’s cities through grantmaking and social investing in arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development in Detroit.
EMCArts works collaboratively with people, organizations and communities to create the space and conditions to test innovative strategies and build cultures that embrace change.
Invest Detroit is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that finances and supports business development, commercial real estate, entrepreneurs and high-tech companies in Detroit and
The public-policy think tank's Metropolitan Policy Program focuses attention on the vital role cities play as engines of economic growth and global competitiveness.
The collaborative is a community development organization that works with partners in the Memphis Medical District to strengthen surrounding communities so they are more livable, vibrant and safe.
The national reform network seeks to increase the academic success of community college students, particularly low-income and underrepresented students.
NCN advances the vital role, capacity and voice of charitable nonprofit organizations through its emerging trends, proven practices and solutions that benefit nonprofits.
