Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is a private foundation founded in 1926 by Charles Stewart Mott of Flint, Michigan. Mott was a leading industrialist in Flint through his association with General Motors.

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Formation1926
FounderCharles Stewart Mott
TypePrivate foundation
HeadquartersMott Foundation Building, Flint, Michigan, United States
Chairman and CEO
William S. White
President
Ridgway White
Revenue (2015)
$228,269,796
Expenses (2015)$145,634,783
Websitewww.mott.org

The foundation administers funds through four programs: Civil Society, Environment, Flint Area, and Pathways out of Poverty, and it also funds special exploratory projects. It supports nonprofit programs throughout the United States and, on a limited basis, internationally. In 2006, the foundation had year-end total assets of $2.6 billion and made 545 grants totalling $107.3 million. Some organizations that the foundation has funded are the Kettering University, Public/Private Ventures, The Nature Conservancy, University of Michigan, Jobs for the Future, Afterschool Alliance, Kentucky Child Now, Flint Institute of Arts and Focus: HOPE.

It is a member of the Network of European Foundations for Innovative Cooperation (NEF) and the European Foundation Centre.

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