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Macomb County Ranks Last for Nonprofits, According to New Advancing Macomb Study

Posted May 11, 2022

Advancing Macomb recently commissioned a study with the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University to better understand the disconnect between philanthropic need and opportunity in Macomb County. The study finds that despite ranking third in population, Macomb County ranks last in metro Detroit and Michigan for the number of charitable nonprofits per GDP.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits

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Event

Advancing Macomb Summer Soiree

June 14th, 2022 | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Jimmy John's Field 7171 Auburn Rd Utica MI, 48317

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Business, Communities, Nonprofits

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In the News

Advancing Macomb pushes to help community with more nonprofits

Posted April 20, 2022

MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - While Macomb County is the third largest county in Michigan, it ranks last for nonprofits.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Development and Projects, Nonprofits

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Press Release

Third Largest County in Michigan Ranks Last for Nonprofits, According to New Study

Posted April 14, 2022

Third Largest County in Michigan Ranks Last for Nonprofits, According to New Study Mt. Clemens, Mich. (April 14, 2022) – Despite ranking third in population, Macomb County lags behind every peer group both in metro Detroit and Michigan for the number of charitable nonprofits per GDP, according to new research commissioned by Advancing Macomb, a 501c3 that convenes resources to solve community challenges and enrich the lives of Macomb County residents.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Nonprofits

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In the News

With fewer nonprofits, Macomb County lags in philanthropic investment

Posted April 14, 2022

Crain's Detroit Business - "Macomb County trails other counties in the region in the number of charitable nonprofits and the money they are able to take in, according to a new report from the Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University. That's something impacting the quality of life in the county, leaders of Advancing Macomb said."

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Nonprofits

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In the News

$8.8 million in federal dollars fund local projects

Posted March 21, 2022

METRO DETROIT — Congressman Andy Levin said a new allotment of federal money coming to St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens, Eastpointe, Clinton Township and other metro communities is an example of good government working for constituents back home.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Development and Projects, Nonprofits

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AM News

Networking for Good

Posted March 3, 2022

Advancing Macomb and several area nonprofits were able to highlight their organizations to a new audience at the Growing Your Network by Giving Back event at The CoLABorative in downtown Mount Clemens on February 16. The session brought members of the co-working space along with other small business from a local business network group together with the nonprofits for speed networking.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Business, Nonprofits

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Blog Post

Nonprofit Journal Project: Documenting the Stories of Southeast Michigan’s Nonprofits

Posted October 26, 2021

Nonprofits are facing new challenges because of the COVID-19 pandemic while stilling striving to fulfill their roles on the frontlines of our communities. A new project aims to highlight their efforts and document their stories.

Category: Nonprofits

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