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The Kresge Foundation
The Kresge Foundation is a private, national foundation based in Detroit was established since 1924 by Sebastian Spering Kresge.
The foundation supports seven specifically defined programs: Arts and Culture, Community Development, Detroit, Education, Health, and Human Services. They partner with those organizations and individuals commited to the needs of poor people and communities.
The hallmark of their work as a foundation is creating opportunities for low-income people.
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www.kresge.org
Social Media Links
Blog - www.kresge.org/kresge-blog
Facebook - www.facebook.com/TheKresgeFoundation
Twitter - @kresgefdn
YouTube - www.youtube.com/user/TheKresgeFoundation
The foundation supports seven specifically defined programs: Arts and Culture, Community Development, Detroit, Education, Health, and Human Services. They partner with those organizations and individuals commited to the needs of poor people and communities.
The hallmark of their work as a foundation is creating opportunities for low-income people.
Web Address
www.kresge.org
Social Media Links
Blog - www.kresge.org/kresge-blog
Facebook - www.facebook.com/TheKresgeFoundation
Twitter - @kresgefdn
YouTube - www.youtube.com/user/TheKresgeFoundation
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Impact Investing and Racial Equity: Foundations Leading the Way
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Kresge Foundation
Impact Investing and Racial Equity: Foundations Leading the Way.10 foundation presidents share their organization's efforts to embed commitments to racial equity into their...more
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Kresge Foundation
Impact Investing and Racial Equity: Foundations Leading the Way.10 foundation presidents share their organization's efforts to embed commitments to racial equity into their...more
Bi-national Community Foundations and partners support Lake Huron water quality
Foundation: Bay Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan, Kresge Foundation
Lake Huron communities are getting national and international help to ensure the long-term health of the lake. Community Foundation Grey Bruce...more
Foundation: Bay Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan, Kresge Foundation
Lake Huron communities are getting national and international help to ensure the long-term health of the lake. Community Foundation Grey Bruce...more
The media is failing us on climate change. It's failing women & people of color most of all.
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
A new analysis by The Solutions Project uncovers how women and people of color are underrepresented in media coverage of clean energy...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
A new analysis by The Solutions Project uncovers how women and people of color are underrepresented in media coverage of clean energy...more
Public asked to help create 'a concept of Lake Huron forever'
Foundation: Bay Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan, Kresge Foundation
BAY CITY, MI – The Bay Area Community Foundation, along with other community foundations and conservation partners, are looking for public...more
Foundation: Bay Area Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan, Kresge Foundation
BAY CITY, MI – The Bay Area Community Foundation, along with other community foundations and conservation partners, are looking for public...more
1.14.19 US News
Foundation: Assurant Foundation, Daniels Fund, Kresge Foundation
News about grants, gifts. The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation awarded a grant of $1,100 to the Dr. John Grieco Scholarship Fund at...more
Foundation: Assurant Foundation, Daniels Fund, Kresge Foundation
News about grants, gifts. The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation awarded a grant of $1,100 to the Dr. John Grieco Scholarship Fund at...more
Kresge Foundation donates $2.2 million to support early childhood centers in Detroit
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
In June, the foundation called on nonprofits and other groups to apply to the grant program, which aims to provide wraparound services to early...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
In June, the foundation called on nonprofits and other groups to apply to the grant program, which aims to provide wraparound services to early...more
Local low-income housing organizations collaborate to win national grant
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
“This grant from the Kresge Foundation honors that and reflects that ... The grant aims to reverse the harmful health outcomes of substandard...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
“This grant from the Kresge Foundation honors that and reflects that ... The grant aims to reverse the harmful health outcomes of substandard...more
Rainin Foundation Awards More Than $3.7 Million in Arts Grants
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
To that end, the foundation's fall grants include awards in support of efforts to advance new economy models and support artists through a network...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
To that end, the foundation's fall grants include awards in support of efforts to advance new economy models and support artists through a network...more
Fed presidents see working city in action
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
... designed to help cities like Lowell build collaboration between the public, private, nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and address issues that...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
... designed to help cities like Lowell build collaboration between the public, private, nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and address issues that...more
Scammers Posing As Kresge Foundation Reps
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Troy, Mich.-based foundation issued a warning yesterday that people have been posing online, in emails and social media, as "representatives" of The Kresge Foundation.The foundation works to...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Troy, Mich.-based foundation issued a warning yesterday that people have been posing online, in emails and social media, as "representatives" of The Kresge Foundation.The foundation works to...more
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