WIN Funding
WIN is made possible by a grant from the New Economic Initiative for Southeast Michigan.
NEI was launched in 2008 as a unique philanthropic initiative aimed at helping to restore southeast Michigan to a position of leadership in the new global economy. NEI is committed to increasing prosperity and expanding opportunity for all residents and communities in the region. Ten national and local foundations have committed $100 million to this eight-year initiative to accelerate the transition of metro Detroit to an innovation-based economy. These foundations include:
- Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (Detroit)
- Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation (Southfield)
- Ford Foundation (New York)
- Hudson-Webber Foundation (Detroit)
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation (Battle Creek)
- John S. and James L. Knight Foundation (Miami)
- The Kresge Foundation (Troy)
- McGregor Fund (Detroit)
- Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Flint)
- Skillman Foundation (Detroit)








