Please use this online form to calculate your membership and renew it online. For payment, you can pay by credit card or choose to print your invoice and pay via EFT or check. If you need a copy of your completed form you can print it once you click "Submit" on the final page. If you have any questions about the renewal process, please contact Denise Temple.

Please note CMF’s new mailing address: 3101 East Grand Blvd., Suite 300, Detroit, MI 48202

The CMF Board of Trustees has adopted the following Guiding Principles as a condition of membership in recognition of our shared interest in growing the impact of Michigan philanthropy, maintaining the trust of the public and fulfilling our respective charitable purposes. As leaders in Michigan philanthropy, members are asked to endorse these Guiding Principles that set forth ideals for each member to strive to achieve and that demonstrate ethical and effective philanthropy.

 

ETHICAL  We adhere to the highest standards of ethical behavior.

 

TRANSPARENT  We conduct our work with openness and  transparency and in full compliance with applicable laws.

 

HONORING INTENT  We maintain a clear understanding of our founders’ and donors’ vision and intent, and bridge the gap between past and present circumstances to uphold these values in our grantmaking.

 

GOVERNING  We demonstrate and encourage leadership with a governing board that is knowledgeable of and advocates for adherence to best practices in all philanthropic administrative roles.

 

RESPECTFUL  We build constructive relationships based on mutual respect, candor, confidentiality and understanding with the public, applicants, grantees and donors.

 

INCLUSIVE  We harness the constructive power of difference through creating a culture that recognizes and values diversity within the philanthropic sector and by striving to offer great opportunities for all.

 

LEARNING  We support continuous learning of trustees, staff and grantees. Together, we create a community that leverages lessons learned of impact from our philanthropic leadership activities.

 

COLLECTIVE VOICE  We leverage our collective voice, collaborate and educate on critical issues and serve as influential partners with community and government leaders to protect and promote philanthropy and the nonprofit sector.

On the following screen you can review and complete your membership form.  You will also have an opportunity to print a copy of your completed form at that time.

Before submitting you will also have an opportunity to return to this form and make any edits.  Note that for security reasons, if you entered a "Credit Card Number" or "CVV Code" as part of your payment selection, these fields will be cleared if you  edit your form and will require you to re-enter those values.