Empowering Students

to Rise!

We are the DPSCD Foundation – Detroit’s #1 children’s charity, and we’re ALL IN for Detroit students! We invest in our scholars, families, and educators with programs and resources that prepare our city’s future leaders for college, careers, and life.

DPSCD Foundation in Action

Crain’s Detroit Business: Ford, Bloomberg nonprofits commit $5M to put more Detroit students on path to auto technician jobs

June 10, 2026

Ford Philanthropy and Bloomberg Philanthropies made a joint $5 million commitment to Detroit Public Schools Community...

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Detroit Free Press: Detroit schools get $5M from Ford, Bloomberg for auto tech program

June 10, 2026

Ford Motor Company and Bloomberg Philanthropies have committed $5 million to expand automotive technician training at...

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DPSCD Foundation, Ford, Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce $5 Million Investment to Transform Auto Technician Education in Detroit 

June 8, 2026

Detroit has always been a city of makers, builders, and innovators. Now, a new investment is...

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“It’s Personal”

A Message from our President and CEO
Kerrie Mitchell Campbell-Mabins 

Impact You Can Measure

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Elementary, Middle, and High Schools Impacted

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Raised to create and enhance opportunities

Partnership Is Invaluable When You Put Students First

Let’s Come Together To Make a Difference

The children of Detroit deserve excellence, but funding for a robust education experience remains a major hurdle. Together with our donors, partners, and alumni, we’re rising to meet the challenges facing our students to build a brighter future for Detroit, our state, and the world. 

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