Our mission is to advocate, stimulate, and support community vitality. Our commitment is to base the Foundation in its home community of Flint, MI.

Joined March 2015
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Proud to announce our largest single grant commitment ever, $1.2M for @MonaHannaA's Rx Kids, which aims to disrupt child poverty & related health problems by supporting Flint mothers and babies w/ cash payments during pregnancy and infancy. @MSUPubHealth ruthmottfoundation.org/ruth-…
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We have a full calendar of programs and activities at Applewood this season. Check it out! ruthmottfoundation.org/event…
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Raquel Thueme, president of the Ruth Mott Foundation, was on @ABC12WJRT this morning talking about the Foundation's grantmaking in north Flint and about Applewood! #ApplewoodEstate #philanthropy abc12.com/community/good-mor…
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Blight elimination, north Flint programs among 15 grants recently awarded: ruthmottfoundation.org/bligh…
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Several virtual events this week and next to honor the extraordinary legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. >>MCC 43rd Annual City-Wide Tribute: mcc.edu/foundation/fmcc-even… >>UM-Flint MLK Day: umflint.edu/morethanaday/ >>Flint Public Library: fpl.info/calendar/?trumbaEmb…
We're excited that the gardens & grounds at Applewood will reopen in June for outdoor exploration (buildings to remain closed). We will share details of the timing and health guidelines as we finalize our plans. Stay tuned! #applewoodestate #Flint
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New positions posted! We're hiring for a few roles based at Applewood Estate in Flint: ruthmottfoundation.org/about…
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We are hiring for a horticulturist at Applewood Estate in Flint, Mich. This position is focused on providing technical assistance for community horticulture projects in our focus area of north Flint. ruthmottfoundation.org/about… #horticulture #Flint
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We're excited to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website! Take a look: ruthmottfoundation.org #philanthropy #flinthistory #flintmi #northflint @freydesigngroup
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We condemn the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol this week & join other philanthropies in signing this letter affirming the principles of our democracy: ruthmottfoundation.org/2021/…
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Just a reminder that this virtual job fair is tomorrow!
Attention job seekers: 400 immediate hire positions available. Talk with local employers at a virtual job fair on Thursday, Oct. 15 from 9 a.m.-noon. Register now at gstmiworks.org/jobfair #flint #flintmi #flintjobs
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Attention job seekers: 400 immediate hire positions available. Talk with local employers at a virtual job fair on Thursday, Oct. 15 from 9 a.m.-noon. Register now at gstmiworks.org/jobfair #flint #flintmi #flintjobs
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We're proud to support Crime Stoppers' important work in north Flint.
The @RuthMottFdn has helped us make a positive impact in north Flint. We are grateful for their leadership, encouragement, and guidance in helping us become an even stronger program.
We are thrilled to welcome Flint resident Debra Furr-Holden and Flint native Ja'Nel Jamerson to our Board of Trustees! ruthmottfoundation.org/2020/… #Flint #FlintMichigan @InsidePhilanthr @Philanthropy @philanthrodaily
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Accurate #2020Census data are critical to getting resources where they're needed the most. Cutting the census count short is a mistake! Everyone should have ample opportunity to be counted: funderscommittee.org/resourc…

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Do you love working with dedicated volunteers? We're hiring: Looking for an Assistant Manager of Visitor Services & Volunteers, job based at Applewood Estate in #Flint. ruthmottfoundation.org/who-w… @MichiganMuseums

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Applewood Update: Due to COVID-19, Applewood will not open for the 2020 season and we will use this time to accelerate improvement projects that would have otherwise hindered the visitor experience. Read more: ruthmottfoundation.org/2020/…
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We will not be silent as people and systems place a hierarchy on human value. We condemn police brutality and white supremacy and stand in solidarity with those mourning the senseless killings of George Floyd and others. Black Lives Matter. Full stmt: ruthmottfoundation.org/2020/…

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