Support

Support comes in many beautiful forms—and every contribution, large or small, fuels the heart of the Chalfonte Foundation’s work. From generous donations and sustaining memberships to volunteer hours, in-kind services, and corporate partnerships, our community of supporters makes it possible to nurture creativity, nourish communities, and promote healing. Together, we are building a more just and joyful world for children and families—through the arts, through food and agriculture, and through wellness and care. Whether you give your time, resources, skills, or voice, your support is deeply valued and truly transformative.

A general contribution to the Chalfonte Foundation will support our various endeavors including Supporting programs at the new Chalfonte Theatre, detroit contemporary at the La Rose, the Chalfonte House in Elk Rapids, Camp Chalfonte at Ryan Giannini Park in Torch Lake, Michigan, Building the Shepherdswork Farm and School in Lake, Michigan and much more.

Donate to support our mission

None of the major programs, projects, and activities would be possible without the generous support of local and national organizations, institutions, and individuals who share our values of encouraging a child’s curiosity to learn, inspiring their imagination to create, and applauding their courage to share. Thank you for being a part of our mission.

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The Chalfonte Foundation has provided summer camps for hundreds of children since its roots over 20 years ago, as well as scholarships in arts and music. We continue to support Detroits most beloved institutions including: detroit contemporary, PuppetArt and now most recently, Cass Cafe.

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OUR DONORS

None of the major programs, projects, and activities would be possible without the generous support of local and national organizations, institutions, and individuals who share our values of encouraging a child’s curiosity to learn, inspiring their imagination to create, and applauding their courage to share. Thank you for being a part of our mission.