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Civil Society
Electronic government helps communities solve problems, access resources in wartime Ukraine
Designed to foster civic participation, electronic government in Ukraine plays an important role in helping communities solve problems and access resources during wartime.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation commits up to $1.5 million to help North Flint Food Market open
The Mott Foundation has committed up to $3.6 million to support the North Flint Food Market.
Mott Perspectives
Government should help foundations do good work — not hinder them
Mott Foundation President and CEO Ridgway White shares his view on why Congress should not increase excise taxes on private foundations.
Environment
In sub-Saharan Africa, solar power is benefitting people, communities and the planet
Programs supported by the Mott Foundation are increasing the use of solar power among farmers and other businesses in sub-Saharan Africa.
Environment
Mining that fuels the global transition to renewable energy may threaten Indigenous communities
The Mott Foundation provided funding for a recent summit in Argentina where Indigenous leaders discussed how to address concerns about lithium mining.
Youth Engagement
Transforming Mizzen by Mott into Mizzen Education, Inc.
As the education field faces seismic change, the nonprofit provides a free online platform with high-quality content to support out-of-school-time educators.
Environment
A Flint River sturgeon netted in Saginaw Bay signals progress in restoring the prehistoric species
Efforts to restore lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes are gaining traction and generating public interest in the prehistoric fish.
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.