Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation

AAACF 2010 Annual Report

 

We maintain connections throughout our community that make our work possible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To download a copy of our
AAACF 2010 AnnualReport

In 2010, AAACF awarded nearly $1.7 million in grants and scholarships that touched thousands of lives:

  • We continue to provide significant grant support and time to  community-wide initiatives that address our community’s priorities - from ending homelessness to ensuring every child in our region starts school ready to succeed.
  • AAACF grants also supported local nonprofits long-term sustainability. For a complete list of 2010 grants.
  • AAACF awarded nearly $130,000 in scholarships to 134 area students – helping to make a college education a reality for many.
    For a complete list of 2010 Scholarship Awards.

We continue to connect donors to the causes they care about.

  • In 2010 AAACF received $8.2 million in gifts from more than 1,550 donors. For a complete list of 2010 Donors.
  • In 2010, we welcomed 18 new funds. AAACF's portfolio has grown to include nearly 400 charitable funds. For a complete list of 2010 Named Funds.
  • Each year, we receive gifts in memory of loved ones who are no longer with us.  For AAACF's  2010 Book of Memory

We bring community leaders together to address our community’s priorities.

  • In 2010, AAACF entered into a formal partnership with the Office of Community Development and the United Way of Washtenaw County – Coordinated Funding – to coordinate City, County, and private funding to collectively address our community’s human service needs.

We continue to build our community’s endowment.

  • Given the continued generosity of our donors and a 13.6% return on our investments, AAACF’s endowment grew by nearly 23% in 2010.
  • We now manage more than $58.6 million in total assets on our community’s behalf – a source of permanent capital that will be available to invest in our community’s future – For good. For ever.