Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation
DETROIT, MINTEE: J20Founded 2012
DETROIT, MINTEE: J20Founded 2012
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DETROIT, MINTEE: J20Founded 2012Website
mission statement
Detroit employment solutions corporation (desc) is part of the michigan works! System, which is a network of 16 workforce agencies located throughout the state. This system helps residents find new jobs, retain employment, and advance their skills. Also, services are provided to employers to help them meet employment needs. The workforce system in the city is overseen by the mayor's workforce development board (MWDB). Desc is the administrative and fiscal agent for the MWBD. The board's strategic vision is to contribute to the revitalization of detroit by creating a demand-driven workforce system that enables citizens to acquire the knowledge and skills that lead to family-sustaining employment, while at the same time providing employers with the skilled workforce they need to compete globally. The board's goal is to grow employment of detroiters by 40,000 over 5 years.
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$30.5M raised across 102 grants · +$3.1M committed (2019–2024 filings)
Funders across 12 states (2019–2024 filings)
| Funder | Total Awarded |
|---|---|
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $6,625,000 |
| Dte Energy Foundation | $2,745,000 |
| W K Kellogg Foundation | $2,560,000 +$990,000 committed |
| Kinexus Youth Solutions Inc | $2,522,591 |
| The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | $2,400,000 +$450,000 committed |
| The Skillman Foundation | $1,901,000 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $1,400,000 +$1,000,000 committed |
| National Basketball Association Foundation | $1,380,000 |
| Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundationinc | $1,236,775 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | $1,020,000 |
Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.
$48.0M in expenses
$16.5M in expenses
$15.7M in expenses
$116K in expenses
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