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Highlights from the Mott Million Dollar Challenge finals in Flint
Highlights from the Mott Million Dollar Challenge finals in Flint
June 15 and 16 marked the final phase of the Mott Million Dollar Challenge, a national youth pitch competition that engaged more than 5,300 K-12 students from across the country. Selected from th...
Mott Foundation Centennial Family Fun Days, June 5-7, at the Flint Cultural Center
Mott Foundation Centennial Family Fun Days, June 5-7, at the Flint Cultural Center
We hope to see you at the Mott Foundation Centennial Family Fun Days, June 5-7, at the Flint Cultural Center. There are so many fun activities planned! Learn more about some of the events planned f...
Patrick Stanton on afterschool serving communities through COVID‑19
Patrick Stanton on afterschool serving communities through COVID‑19
Patrick Stanton, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Afterschool Partnership, shares how support from the Mott Foundation helped afterschool programs across Massachusetts navigate resources and...
César Gamboa | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
César Gamboa | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Environmental lawyer César Gamboa, executive director of Derecho, Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (DAR), reflects on more than two decades of work defending environmental rights and Indigenous territ...
Ray Terrell | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Ray Terrell | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Ray Terrell shares how his experience as a member of the Mott Intern Program class of 1969-70 helped him to adopt a courageous approach to problem solving. From 1964-74, the program, known formally...
Mott Foundation announces support for playground and park renovations in Flint
Mott Foundation announces support for playground and park renovations in Flint
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation announced it will grant up to $20 million to improve playgrounds and parks in Flint, and the community will have input into how those dollars will be spent acros...
We only have one planet: The future of Mott’s Environment program
We only have one planet: The future of Mott’s Environment program
We only have one planet — and how we care for it matters. In this video, Sam Passmore, director of the Mott Foundation’s Environment program, reflects on the values and priorities shaping our env...
100 Voices
100 Voices
100 years of impact. 100 stories. 100 Voices. Hear more at https://www.mott.org/100-voices. Music: Lama House / Life in a Pond / courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Alessandra Mathyas | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Alessandra Mathyas | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Alessandra Mathyas, conservation analyst at WWF-Brazil, shares how the partnership between WWF-Brazil and the Mott Foundation has strengthened Brazil’s national efforts to ensure equitable and incl...
Ridgway White | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Ridgway White | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Ridgway White, president and CEO of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, talks about C.S. Mott’s belief that every individual exists in a kind of informal partnership with their community, and how ...
Lizabeth Ardisana | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Lizabeth Ardisana | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Lizabeth Ardisana, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation trustee and principal owner and CEO of ASG Renaissance, shares her thoughts about the Foundation's impact, as well as her wishes for our second ce...
William H. Piper | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
William H. Piper | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Bill Piper is a native of Flint, Michigan, a retired bank president and a trustee emeritus of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Having lived in the Flint area for more than 90 years, he has know...
Frederick S. Kirkpatrick | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Frederick S. Kirkpatrick | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Frederick S. (Fritz) Kirkpatrick, vice chair of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation’s board of trustees, brings decades of experience as a wealth-management executive to the role. In this video, he...
George Ross | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
George Ross | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Dr. George Ross is a proud graduate of Flint Northern High School who went on to earn bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Michigan State University and a Ph.D. in higher education administration f...
Helen Taylor | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Helen Taylor | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Helen Taylor is state director of The Nature Conservancy’s Michigan program and a trustee of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. She describes how the Foundation sticks with its grant recipients o...
Jeremy Piper | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Jeremy Piper | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Jeremy Piper is an attorney who was born and raised in Flint, as well as a trustee of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. He shares his observations of the Foundation’s work in Brazil that aims to...
John Butler | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
John Butler | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
John Butler is a Charles Stewart Mott Foundation trustee, great-grandson of C.S. Mott, and chief investment officer and trustee for the Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation. He shares his tho...
John Morning | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
John Morning | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
John Morning is a printmaker, painter and trustee emeritus of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. He shares thoughts about the Mott Foundation’s work that he finds most meaningful, including suppo...
Tim Herman | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Tim Herman | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Tim Herman, CEO of the Flint & Genesee Group, talks about how a partnership with the Mott Foundation has helped the Group and Uptown Reinvestment Corporation strengthen downtown Flint and the Gene
Karen Aldridge-Eason | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Karen Aldridge-Eason | Mott Foundation 100 Voices
Flint native Karen Aldridge-Eason was the first foundation liaison to a governor’s office in the United States, a position she held as a loaned executive from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. S...