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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
Mott Foundation grants $10 million to support Beecher High School renovations
The fully renovated Beecher High School will feature 20 classrooms with innovative spaces that could serve up to 500 students.
Mott Perspectives | Flint Area
It’s beyond time: Flint residents deserve payment from water crisis settlement
It’s time to start benefitting kids and families who were impacted by one of the worst man-made public health disasters in history.
Flint Area
Video series celebrates Flint
The Mott Foundation has launched a series of occasional videos celebrating some of the vibrant people, programs and places that are the heartbeat of our city.
Environment
New approach to managing an old forest in northern Michigan could yield multiple benefits
With funding from the Mott Foundation, a conservation group is charting a new course for forest management in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Environment
Do Diesel à Energia Solar: Como a Energia Solar Está Transformando e Empoderando uma Comunidade Amazônica
Vila Limeira, uma comunidade ribeirinha tradicional na Amazônia, é alimentada 100% por uma mini-rede solar, impulsionando a agricultura, reduzindo custos e preservando a floresta tropical.
Environment
From diesel to solar: How harnessing solar energy is transforming and empowering an Amazonian community
Vila Limeira, a traditional river community in the Amazon, is powered 100% by a solar mini grid, boosting agriculture, lowering costs and preserving the rainforest.
Environment
Mott applauds federal rule requiring communities to remove lead water lines
A statement from Mott President and CEO Ridgway White on a new federal rule requiring communities nationwide to remove lead water lines by 2034.
Flint Area
Good Laundry: A Flint church’s answer to hygiene poverty
A new laundromat, located inside a church, is helping lift some of the burden of doing laundry.
Foundation News
Kevin Perkins joins Charles Stewart Mott Foundation as chief financial officer
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Perkins as chief financial officer and vice president, Administration.
Mott Perspectives | Civil Society
A sector under threat: Safeguarding civil society starts with data
Mott President and CEO Ridgway White makes a case for the importance of nonprofit employment data at a time of threats to the nonprofit sector.