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Our Impact

A brighter future for Michigan’s kids

We believe strong partnerships and innovative ideas help ensure all kids in Michigan have the opportunity to live healthy lives. We collaborate with community organizations—primarily in Southeast Michigan—to expand access to programs and resources that support children and families.

By investing in collaborative solutions and systems that create more opportunities for kids, we’re building stronger, healthier communities. Together, we’re making a lasting impact – giving every child the chance to grow, succeed, and thrive.

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Our Focus Areas

Our grantmaking is guided by our focus areas: Mental Health, Physical Health, Substance Use Disorder, Health Equity, and Children’s Hospital of Michigan Initiatives.

Million
in grants
awarded
since 2011
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Impact Stories

A group of smiling children and one adult pose together in a classroom. Text reads “Coney Youth Arts Education Grants.”.

New Funding Opportunity: The Coney Youth Arts Education Grants

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A smiling baby with curly hair sits on an adult’s lap, wearing a gray outfit. The adult, mostly out of frame, holds the baby and is dressed in a black and red shirt with pink nails visible.

Luke Clinic: Strengthening Care And Trust From Pregnancy To Parenthood

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Two people sit on tall stools on a stage. One person has their arm around the other's shoulders, comforting them. Warm light highlights their faces against a dark background.

Art Offers A Way In: How Creative Expression Builds Healthier Futures For Michigan’s Youth

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