Community Foundation

The Capital Region Community Foundation is committed to grantmaking, donor relations and community leadership. Located in #lovelansing

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

Our office is closed today in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will reopen tomorrow at 8:30 am.

"The time is always right to do what is right." - Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Today is National Philanthropy Day, dedicated to acknowledging the positive influence of philanthropy on society. On #NationalPhilanthropyDay, we commemorate the change we have already made, the impact we are currently making, and the exciting changes still on the horizon.

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This accessible playground is a great addition to downtown! Thank you @CommunityFound_

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This Indigenous Peoples' Day, we commemorate the contributions, culture, and history of Indigenous communities across Michigan and the country.

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Our 2023 Impact Report is out! Have you seen it yet?

Check it out to see what we've been up to over the last year and what's coming next!

https://t.co/HZCFqPVKQT

[Michigan Reimagined @MI_Reimagined]

🚨 EPISODE 254 🚨

Joining Chris to discuss the details of an amazing new playground coming to Lansing is Laurie Baumer of @CommunityFound_ | @spotlight_pods

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This morning, some of our staff took a field trip over to Play Michigan! to see the construction progress. We're excited to see the playground-park coming together and can't wait for it to be complete in September!

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We are closed today in honor of Independence Day. Happy 4th of July!

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Happy #Juneteenth!

While our office is closed to celebrate this day of freedom, we want to leave you with this video that shares the iomportance of Juneteenth and why we celebrate today: https://t.co/1spFzzzYXO

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On behalf of everyone here at the Community Foundation, Happy Father's Day!

[WLNS @WLNS]

Construction has begun on downtown Lansing's first ever universally-accessible playground
https://t.co/ti45FTC31Q

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

With 35 Hours of Giving ending so successfully yesterday, we have to thank our partners who helped make #35hoursofgiving so impactful!

Supporting Partners: Eileen and Jerry Fhaner Charitable Fund and @JacksonNational
Community Partner: @msufcu
Video Supporter: @unodeucemedia

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Congratulations to the nonprofits who participated in #35HoursofGiving!

In just 35 hours, our community came together to raise over $213,000 to support our nonprofits for the future. This number will likely rise as we continue to add mail-in donations! Thank you all!

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

Only one hour left to give during #35hoursofgiving!

This is your last opportunity to support the sustainability of you favorite participating nonprofit with boosted dollars from this campaign. Donate at https://t.co/h0JFT9Qyj6

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

We have officially reached $150,000 in donations for #35hoursofgiving!

Join those who have already given at https://t.co/h0JFT9Qyj6 before donations close at 6pm TODAY!

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

Less than 10 hours remain to give during #35hoursofgiving❗️

Time is almost up to give to for 35 Hours of Giving - make sure you get your gift in before 6 pm TODAY to take advantage of the boosted dollars from matching funds and prizes! https://t.co/h0JFT9Qyj6

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

A new prize opportunity is starting now for #35hoursofgiving! Here is Cindy to explain how that prize works 👀

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

We hit over $100,000 in donations in the first 11 hours of #35hoursofgiving!

Thank you to all the generous donors who have already supported our local nonprofits! But for those who haven't, there are still 24 hours left to donate at https://t.co/h0JFT9Qyj6. Let's keep it up!

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

Thank you to the community for coming together to support our local nonprofits. As of right now, we have raised $92,000 from 183 generous donors - and counting!
#35hoursofgiving ends at 6pm tomorrow, May 4, so make sure to donate before then at https://t.co/h0JFT9Qyj6

[Community Foundation @CommunityFound_]

#35HoursofGiving begins in just a couple minutes!

In the meantime, check out this footage from our kickoff breakfast with messages from some of our participating nonprofits - and a message from Cindy Hales, our vice president of community investment!