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The Children’s Foundation awards 85 new grants totaling nearly $4 million

The Children’s Foundation is proud to announce it has awarded 85 new grants totalling nearly $4 million in the first round of two 2022 grant cycles. The grants fund projects in community benefit, research and educational pillars and include awards to nine new community partnerships. To date, the Foundation has granted nearly $75 million almost 140 community partners in Michigan and beyond.

The Children’s Foundation remains dedicated to being the premier foundation focused on the health and well-being of children and their families by working collaboratively with other organizations in the community. The Foundation continues to build relationships across the state and beyond. This round of grants brings nine new partnerships and expands its reach to Ohio and Florida. Our new partners include:

“Each grant cycle, the awards become more diverse and unique in their approach to improve the health and wellness of children and their families,” said Lawrence J. Burns, president & CEO of The Children’s Foundation. “We continue to broaden our collaborative efforts and expand our reach to break down barriers and provide resources to those in our communities that need it most.”

For a full list of all Round 1 2022 grant awards, click below:

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