Join Mott’s Environment team in our Flint, Michigan, office! We’re hiring a program officer to manage the national portion of our One Water work, which aims to provide clean, safe accessible water for all.
#Hiring #FlintJobs #MichiganJobs
Join Mott’s Environment team in our Flint, Michigan, office! We’re hiring a program officer to manage the national portion of our One Water work, which aims to provide clean, safe accessible water for all.
#Hiring #FlintJobs #MichiganJobs
Learn from Mott grantee @philea.bsky.social about the role of community philanthropy in building democratic resilience in wartime Ukraine.
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Michael Sherraden shares insights from SEED for Oklahoma Kids, the first randomized trial of #ChildrensSavingsAccounts in the U.S. His research shows CSAs help families build financial assets and hope for the future.
#Mott100Voices
A win for clean energy and for journalism!
A new report by Mott grantee the African Centre for Media Excellence shows that media coverage of solar energy in agriculture across East Africa increased by nearly 79% following journalist training and support.
@acme-africa.bsky.social
Jordan Munerlyn reflects on the importance of community education and how one seemingly small act of kindness can change a child’s life. For more stories, visit mott.org/100-voices.
#Mott100Voices
Douglas Rutzen emphasizes civil society is fundamental to human nature, enabling people to unite against injustice and improve their lives. For more stories, visit mott.org/100-voices.
#Mott100Voices @icnl.bsky.social
The Great Lakes region is in the midst of a seismic energy shakeup. In 2026, the Great Lakes News Collaborative, with the Mott Foundation’s support, will explore how shifting supply and demand affect the region and its waters in a new series. Read more below.
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A colorful graphic with an image of a hand holding a lightbulb says: Mott Foundation Youth Choice Awards. Flint kids and teens, with the support of an educator or program organizer, are invited to compete for and help award 100 grants of $1,926 each! To help celebrate its 100-year history, the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation launched the Youth Choice Awards — a new grantmaking initiative that asks Flint young people to decide how to invest in the future of their schools, youth organizations and community. 100 grants available. Bright ideas from Flint kids! Learn more and apply at mott.org/youth-choice-awards.
Attention, Flint kids and teens! You have one more week to apply for the Mott Foundation Youth Choice Awards. Let us know how you would spend $1,926 to benefit those around you. Learn more at mott.org/youth-choice-awards.
13.02.2026 13:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Democracy isn’t just voting — it’s neighbors coming together across differences to set priorities and build lasting civic infrastructure. Small-town Iowa shows how community-led engagement and local resources can grow trust, leadership and democracy. Learn more in a @civicleague.bsky.social article.
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We only have one planet — and how we care for it matters.
Sam Passmore, director of the Mott Foundation’s Environment program, reflects on what it means to live sustainably in ways that support people, communities and the places we call home.
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Help young changemakers bring their ideas to life!
We’re funding the Mott Million Dollar Challenge, a national pitch competition with $1M in prizes for K-12 students’ business ideas and community solutions.
#YouthEntrepreneurship #PitchCompetition
You may know him as the “Governator,” but we know him as a fearless champion for afterschool!
Hear what Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has to say about decades of collaborating with the Mott Foundation to ensure more kids have access to high-quality afterschool programs.
#Mott100Voices
100 years of impact. 100 stories. 100 Voices. Hear more at www.mott.org/100-voices.
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A graphic has a screened photo of the Flint sign, with the headline "Mott Foundation Centennial Neighborhood Improvement Initiative." Text reads: Flint community groups are invited to apply for neighborhood improvement grants of up to $20,000 per project! Each project must focus on creating a positive, lasting and visible change in the physical landscape of Flint neighborhoods. Learn more about the program guidelines and how to apply at mott.org/neighborhood-improvement or contact NEH at 810-584-5022 or michelle@nehflint.org.
Flint community groups can learn more about the Neighborhood Improvement Initiative at 10 a.m. today at the Neighborhood Engagement Hub. There are two other information sessions this week: Jan. 28 at 2 p.m. and Jan. 30 at 10 a.m. Learn more at mott.org/neighborhood-improvement.
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Ever wondered how the Great Lakes are protected from excessive water use?
This short video from the Great Lakes Governors and Premiers breaks down the Great Lakes Compact — an agreement that helps protect freshwater, ecosystems and communities across the region.
Watch and learn more.
¡Queremos escuchar a los jóvenes de Flint! Para celebrar 100 años trabajando junto a nuestra ciudad, invitamos a los niños y adolescentes de Flint a solicitar una de las 100 subvenciones de 1926 dólares cada una. Los ganadores también podrán elegir los próximos proyectos que recibirán financiación.
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We want to hear from young people in Flint! To celebrate 100 years of working alongside our hometown, we invite Flint kids and teens to apply for 100 grants of $1,926 each. Winners also will get to select the next projects to receive funding.
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¡Se invita a las organizaciones comunitarias de Flint a solicitar subvenciones de hasta $20,000 cada una para fortalecer sus vecindarios! Para celebrar 100 años de trabajo junto a nuestra comunidad, Mott ha otorgado $600,000 para apoyar Iniciativa de Mejoramiento de Vecindarios. mott.org/vecindario
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Flint community groups are invited to apply for grants of up to $20,000 each to help strengthen their neighborhoods! To celebrate 100 years of working alongside our home community, the Mott Foundation has granted $600,000 to support the Neighborhood Improvement Initiative.
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An illustration of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on a black background.
The Mott Foundation celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as we continue to support efforts to promote a just, equitable and sustainable society.
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100 years of impact. 100 years of stories. 100 voices.
Hear from community leaders, partners, changemakers and Mott Foundation trustees about the good work that has been done throughout the Foundation’s first 100 years of giving.
A bright blue background is covered with stylized large yellow text that says "2026" and smaller white text that says "Happy New Year." The Mott Foundation logo is at the bottom.
The Mott Foundation celebrates the new year and the start of our centennial year! We hope 2026 will be good to you and yours.
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An illustrated graphic shows energetic dancers and the text "Happy Kwanzaa" with the Mott Foundation logo.
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A postage stamp-style red and green graphic shows an illustrated Christmas tree with the text "Merry Christmas" and the Mott Foundation logo.
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A graphic says "Happy Hanukkah" and has illustrations of a menorah and decorative elements that are screened into the background.
The Mott Foundation wishes a happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate, and we mourn for those grieving loved ones after the attack in Australia. May Hanukkah remind all of us that even a small light can overcome darkness.
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The Mott Foundation was pleased to make the first major funding commitment of $15 million in 2023 to support Rx Kids, which aims to significantly reduce childhood poverty by providing cash payments to Flint mothers during pregnancy and throughout the first year of a child’s life.
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With support from Mott, high school students from across the county will come together for the Genesee Intermediate School District's Ideation Crash Course this Thursday to learn from business leaders, collaborate with peers and turn new ideas into real solutions.
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The Mott Foundation is proud to have supported American Leadership on the SDGs for the past four years, as a part of our work to assist community foundations and other local leaders in advancing the sustainable development goals on the local level.
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A graphic shows four illustrated hands coming together next to the text "November 12-18, Community Foundation Week, #CommunityFDNWeek."
Happy Community Foundation Week! We’re celebrating the impact of community foundations across the country and around the world that empower positive social change in their local communities. Learn about Mott’s support for community philanthropy: mott.org/community-philanthropy. #CommunityFNDWeek
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A graphic outlines the barriers that limit afterschool program participation: 56% affordability, 49% accessibility and 42% availability. The Afterschool Alliance and America After 3PM logos are in the bottom corners.
According to the America After 3PM report, cost, access and availability are keeping kids out of afterschool programs. We’re proud to fund efforts by Afterschool Alliance and 50 State Afterschool Network to protect and expand programs that support family and student success. bit.ly/AA3-Out-of-Reach
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