501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization · Michigan

Building Communities, Creating Opportunity.

The Bob Kaiser Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities and creating opportunities for veterans, seniors, individuals with disabilities, individuals and families in need, children, and underserved youth across Michigan.

Bob Kaiser Foundation — College & Career Pathways

Your Future Starts Here

From High School to College, Training & Careers

Are you a high school student or young adult preparing for your next step? The Bob Kaiser Foundation helps connect young people with opportunities for college preparation, career exploration, job readiness, internships, workforce training, scholarships and community resources.

Connecting young people to education, employment & opportunity.

Recognition Awards
Presented to community members
Youth Experiences
Transportation and tickets for students
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Distinguished honors received by the Foundation
501(c)(3)
Federally recognized nonprofit status
In Development

Housing Support

Working toward safe, stable and affordable housing assistance for families and seniors at risk of displacement.

In Development

Veterans & Seniors

Direct support and dignity for those who served and for older adults living on fixed incomes.

In Development

Disability Support

Removing barriers for individuals with disabilities through accessible resources and referrals.

In Development

Youth Scholarships

Scholarship and educational support so students can pursue what's next.

Active

Sports & Recreation

Giving young people access to teams, tickets and experiences beyond their neighborhood.

In Development

Groceries & Food Assistance

Closing the gap between food resources and the families who need them most.

In Development

Vehicles & Transportation

Reliable transportation is the difference between an opportunity and a missed one.

Active

Community Outreach

Recognition awards, donation presentations and neighborhood events across Michigan.

Founder & Executive Director
Cicely Kaiser-Lee, Founder and Executive Director of the Bob Kaiser Foundation

Cicely Kaiser-Lee

A dedicated servant-leader, community advocate and the visionary behind the Bob Kaiser Foundation. Cicely carries forward a legacy of empowering Michigan families, bridging opportunity gaps and building partnerships with corporations, nonprofits, government agencies and community stakeholders. She has assisted with a youth boxer who went to the Olympics and helped graduates who have gone on to become professionals.

Read her full biography →
Volunteers gathered outside a Michigan community housing project

Proof of impact

From Christmas donations to assisting schools in Michigan with transportation to major professional sporting events, our work is visible, documented and recognized by local news.

See Our Impact

Trust & transparency

501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Federally recognized tax-exempt nonprofit organization. Contributions may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Documented Community Work

Donation presentations, recognition awards and youth activities documented with photography and community witnesses.

Verification for Partners

Determination letter, EIN, board information and program budgets are available to corporate partners and grantmakers on request.

Responsible Data Handling

We never publish the personal information, private addresses or financial details of the people we serve.

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