AAACF Research Publications

Washtenaw County Housing Affordability and Stability Study

August 01, 2025

The world is changing, sometimes faster than we ever imagined. And yet, amidst that rapid change, some truths remain constant. The need for housing is one of them. No matter who we are or where we come from, the importance of home is something we all know, a source of grounding, dignity, and connection.

Videos & Recordings

AAACF Donor Celebration Highlights

May 15, 2025

Each year, the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation takes time to reflect on the collective impact of donor generosity across Washtenaw County. This short video captures moments from a recent gathering where community partners, supporters, and friends came together to celebrate the shared work of advancing economic mobility and quality of life for all.

Videos & Recordings

Why We Give: Voices of Impact in Washtenaw County

May 02, 2025

This special video features voices from our community—donors who have partnered with us to make a lasting impact in Washtenaw County. In their own words, they share what moved them to give, partner with AAACF, and the difference they believe we can make together.

AAACF Research Publications

Economic Division in Washtenaw County

February 27, 2025

Washtenaw County has been ranked as the most economically divided county in Michigan according to the most recent Economic Gap analysis. Of nearly 3,000 counties in the United States, Washtenaw County is the in the top 2% for most economic division.

AAACF Research Publications

The Economic Gap Report

February 27, 2025

This report explores the widening economic divisions across nearly 3,000 U.S. counties, building on the foundational Segregated City study.

Grant & Scholarship Announcements

Youth Council

January 15, 2025

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