What We’re Learning
The latest news, insight and grant partner stories from across the Foundation.
The latest news, insight and grant partner stories from across the Foundation.
Thriving Through Crisis: Young Volunteers Navigate Pandemic from Overseas
Young adults all over the globe have been forced to cope with potentially devastating effects of COVID-19, whether or not they have actually been…
Ensuring the Jewish future, One Conversation At a Time
By Jane Sherman | eJewish Philanthropy My father’s commitment to the Jewish community was legendary – and contagious. When you would say his name,…
Workshop offers students chance to work with Motown legends on ‘song of hope’ for Detroit
In this time of social change, young people in southeastern Michigan are getting the opportunity of a lifetime to learn how to write their…
Friendships at the heart of the Fisher Foundation’s most successful PRI
The story of the Program-Related Investment (PRI) made from the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation to Hebrew Free Loan is a lot…
Detroit Mosaic Youth Theatre becomes powerhouse in performing arts, offers virtual camp
The Mosaic Youth Theatre gathered a few of their talented performers, students who haven't been together since March because of COVID-19 - but it…
Philanthropy steps up to help as crisis hits nonprofits hard
Among larger family foundations, Kyle Caldwell, CEO of the Council of Michigan Foundations, said the Southfield-based Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation has shared publicly that…
Cynthia Muller Joins the Fisher Foundation Impact Investing Committee
The Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation is pleased to welcome Cynthia Muller to their Impact Investing Committee, effective June 2020 for a…
Fisher Foundation Commits $1.6 Million to Leaders Fighting the Effects of COVID-19
DETROIT, April 15, 2020 – The Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation today announced it will deploy $1.6 million to support local leaders…
Thriving Through Crisis: Young Volunteers Navigate Pandemic from Overseas
Young adults all over the globe have been forced to cope with potentially devastating effects of COVID-19, whether or not they have actually been…
Ensuring the Jewish future, One Conversation At a Time
By Jane Sherman | eJewish Philanthropy My father’s commitment to the Jewish community was legendary – and contagious. When you would say his name,…
Workshop offers students chance to work with Motown legends on ‘song of hope’ for Detroit
In this time of social change, young people in southeastern Michigan are getting the opportunity of a lifetime to learn how to write their…
Friendships at the heart of the Fisher Foundation’s most successful PRI
The story of the Program-Related Investment (PRI) made from the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation to Hebrew Free Loan is a lot…
Detroit Mosaic Youth Theatre becomes powerhouse in performing arts, offers virtual camp
The Mosaic Youth Theatre gathered a few of their talented performers, students who haven't been together since March because of COVID-19 - but it…
Philanthropy steps up to help as crisis hits nonprofits hard
Among larger family foundations, Kyle Caldwell, CEO of the Council of Michigan Foundations, said the Southfield-based Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation has shared publicly that…
Cynthia Muller Joins the Fisher Foundation Impact Investing Committee
The Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation is pleased to welcome Cynthia Muller to their Impact Investing Committee, effective June 2020 for a…
Fisher Foundation Commits $1.6 Million to Leaders Fighting the Effects of COVID-19
DETROIT, April 15, 2020 – The Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation today announced it will deploy $1.6 million to support local leaders…