Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation

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AAACF
Jillian Rosen joined the Community Foundation in mid-January. In her role as Program Officer, Jillian  will manage AAACF’s general and targeted grantmaking programs - working...
AAACF
Though the Anna Botsford Bach Home closed its doors in 2001, it continues its mission to help seniors without familiy or resources - through an endowment at the Community...
Donors
Julia left home at 17. Like many young people who face homelessness – including those who age out of foster care - Julia did not have a “safe place”, the skills or resources she...
Donors
Born, raised, and educated in Ann Arbor, Elizabeth Crary maintained strong ties to our community even after she moved east to Massachusetts. Elizabeth's bequest to the Community...
Grants
Illiteracy is a serious yet largely hidden issue in our community. Nearly 1 in 8 adults in Washtenaw County—27,000 people—are barely literate, lacking the basic skills required...
Grants
Connecting more people than ever to the magic at the Ann Arbor Art Center . . . . For over a century, the Ann Arbor Art Center has been sparking creativity for people of all ages...

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Youth Council
In its most recent grant cycle, Youth Council awarded $33,147 in grants to support local programs that benefit youth in the Ann Arbor area. In a recent all-day grant meeting,...
Youth Council
In October, Youth Council welcomed nine new members who represent five Ann Arbor High Schools: Front row: Sarah HouamedPioneer High School, Class of 2013Sierre WolfkostinPioneer...
Professional Advisors
Good news for donors age 70 ½ and older who would like to make a meaningful gift to our community during their life time. The tax bill  passed by Congress in December, 2010...