The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is a private, grantmaking foundation based in Flint, Michigan.

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  • Small grants make big differences globally

    Global Fund for Community Foundations

    Around the world — Costa Rica, India, Vietnam, Zimbabwe and elsewhere — local organizations are pooling the knowledge and experience of its residents to improve their communities. In many of these places, the work is partially funded by small grants from the Global Fund for Community Foundations (GFCF), a Johannesburg-based grantee of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.

  • Mott Foundation hires communications officer

    Morris J. L. Arvoy

    FLINT, Mich. — Morris Arvoy has joined the staff of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation’s Communications Department, taking on the assignment of communications officer for the Foundation’s Civil Society grantmaking team.

Spotlight


Sam PassmoreNorthern Michigan’s Lakes to Land Regional Initiative — a collaborative planning effort supported by Mott — recently posted a short Q & A with Sam Passmore, program director for the Foundation’s environmental grantmaking, who shares some insights as to what he hopes the grant will accomplish.



Alicia KitsuseMott’s hometown of Flint, Michigan, is creating a new master plan that will guide the city’s development for the next two decades. In a new “Staff Notes,” Program Officer Alicia Kitsuse highlights ways that individuals can add their voices to the conversation about Flint’s future.

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