Highlights: Support a collaborative effort to develop a public health action plan in southwest Detroit to raise public knowledge and engagement on the social and health effects of pollution Help strengthen Detroit’s local food system by streamlining licensing and permitting for food operations and creating other policies to help Detroit capture a larger local share...
December 2014 Grants Announcement Click Here and Grants List Click Here September 2014 Grants Announcement Click Here and Grants List Click Here April and June 2014 Grants Announcement Click Here and Grants List Click Here
A Statement to the People of Detroit – Monday, January 13, 2014 A foundation working group, which includes the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, William Davidson Foundation, Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation, Ford Foundation, Hudson-Webber Foundation, Kresge Foundation, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, McGregor Fund, and Charles Stewart Mott Foundation...
December 2013 Grants Announcement Click Here December 2013 Grants List Click Here June 2013 Grants Click Here March 2013 Grants Click Here and EBlast Click Here
Click the heading above and then links below to read the articles in Crain’s Detroit Business regarding the deaths of our founders, Fred and Barbara Erb. Crain’s Detroit Business Article “Philanthropist Barbara Erb Dies at 89” Click Here Crain’s Detroit Business Article “Erb Lumber builder, Philanthropist Dies at 90” Click Here
The following are the quarterly grants announcements shared by the Foundation in 2012. December 2012 Grants Click Here and Press Release September 2012 Grants Click Here June 2012 Grants Click Here March 2012 Grants Click Here
April 26, 2012 – Crain’s Detroit Business article “Erb Foundation Gives $1 Million to SHAR Foundation for urban farming project on Detroit’s east side“ April 20, 2012 – Detroit Free Press article “Erb Foundation Pledges $1 Million for Proposed RecoveryPark farm in Detroit”