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Corporate Contributions

The Blues corporate giving program supports nonprofit 501(3)(c) organizations throughout Michigan. We invest in our communities by supporting organizations that share our commitment to Michigan.


Our charitable contributions support programs that:

  • Address health issues specific to Michigan's youth and seniors
  • Extend a nonprofit organization's reach through effective use of volunteers
  • Emphasize collaboration across regions within Michigan

Criteria

To be considered for a charitable contribution from the Blues, an organization must be:

  • Nonprofit — 501(3)(c) status
  • Michigan-based and focused

Restrictions

Contributions are not made to:

  • Individuals
  • Political organizations, campaigns or candidates
  • Extracurricular school activities
  • Endowments
  • Alumni associations
  • Scholarship programs
  • Research projects
  • Multi-year pledges
  • Operational expenses
  • Group travel expenses
  • Capital campaigns

Timeframes

Contribution requests are accepted year round and are reviewed monthly by BCBSM's director of community affairs. Generally, organizations will be notified of a decision verbally or in writing within 15 days of request receipt.


How to request a contribution

Requests for contributions must be submitted in writing, and include:

We may also ask for current audited financial statements and IRS Form 990.


Submit requests for contribution one of three ways:


  • MAIL
    Cathy Mozham
    Director, BCBSM Community Responsibility
    600 E. Lafayette Blvd, MC 1808
    Detroit, MI 48226
  • FAX
    Cathy Mozham
    313-225-9693
  • E-MAIL
    cmozham@bcbsm.com

Questions? Call Us!

If you have any questions about the Blues Corporate Contributions Program, please call 313-225-0539.


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