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Young entrepreneurs set sights on Flint as Mott Million Dollar Challenge enters final phase
Mott Foundation commits up to $100 million for new Flint Community Schools high school
K‑12 youth from across the country to pitch bold ideas in Flint at the Mott Million Dollar Challenge finals
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Flint Area
Flint’s entrepreneurial ecosystem brings together dozens of partners to support and strengthen small businesses
The Mott Foundation has funded multiple organizations over several years to foster connections and strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Mott Perspectives | Civil Society
Global goals, local solutions
How can we solve global issues like poverty and inequality? Mott President and CEO Ridgway White explains why solutions start with communities.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation grants $675,000 to support upgrades to Flint Development Center
A grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation will support new playground equipment and other renovations at the Flint Development Center.
Environment
Amazon forest at a tipping point
A new series of infographics breaks down the most comprehensive assessment ever of the Amazon forest crisis.
Environment
Climate change and increased deforestation are a recipe for destruction of the Amazon
The Amazon forest is losing its ability to moderate global climate change and the impacts will be felt globally.
Environment
Increased global demand for beef, soy products are major factors driving deforestation in the Amazon
A combination of factors in the Amazon region and around the world are driving deforestation in the world’s largest tropical forest.
Environment
Tapping knowledge, respecting rights of Indigenous and local communities could bolster efforts to save the Amazon
Experts say Indigenous and local communities should have more prominent roles in efforts to save the Amazon forest.
Environment
Dams and deforestation take a toll on the world’s largest river
The Amazon River is bearing the brunt of changes in the world's largest tropical forest.
Environment
Infographics explore Amazon crisis and efforts to save the globally important forest
Deforestation and other human activities are laying waste to large swaths of the Amazon forest. A series of infographics explain the causes and consequences.
Environment
In Northern Michigan, a restored marsh provides many benefits
An elevated boardwalk over a restored coastal marsh in Northern Michigan offers visitors a unique nature experience.