W. K. Kellogg Foundation (MI)



The W.K. Kellogg Foundation was established in 1930 by breakfast cereal pioneer W.K. Kellogg. They defined their purpose as administering funds for the promotion of the welfare, comfort, health, education, feeding, clothing, sheltering, and safeguarding of children and youth, directly or indirectly, without regard to sex, race, creed, or nationality.


Over the past years, the foundation's programming has continued to evolved. They strive to remain innovative and responsive with the ever changing needs of the society.


the foundation's mission is to support children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society.

Web Address

www.wkkf.org

Social Media Links

YouTube - www.youtube.com/kelloggfoundation

Twitter - @wk_kellogg_fdn

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Kellogg Foundation


Communities Foundation gives $150000 to support racial equality
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, Kellogg Foundation

"Allowing people the space to tell their stories and experiences of bias and discrimination and providing opportunities for others to hear those stories and be touched by them is the first step...more

Reflection and Action on National Day of Racial Healing
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

Conversations on America's legacy of racism and xenophobia can be difficult, even make us uncomfortable. But silence would signal indifference, and we are not indifferent to the historic and...more

Finding MLK's Daybreak: Racial Healing for Philanthropy
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.” Martin...more

Prayers given on National Day of Racial Healing
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

Around 30 members of the Selma community met on the steps of City Hall to participate in a prayer circle in collaboration with the National Day of Racial Healing. The National Day of Racial Healing...more

Equitable Revitalization: Who's Helping Detroit's Entrepreneurs of Color?
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

In our philanthropy forecast for 2018, we anticipated that despite recent moves from funders like Ford and Kresge, impact investing won't necessarily have ... In May of that year, JPMorgan Chase...more

WestSouthwest: Tuesday is National Day of Racial Healing
Foundation: Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

The city has even passed a proclamation recognizing the day, says Lanna Lewis of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation, who is today's guest on WestSouthwest (listen now, below). Battle Creek-based W.K....more

Grant awarded to promote racial healing in Flint
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Kellogg Foundation

FLINT, MI -- The Community Foundation of Greater Flint has announced an $825,000 multi-year grant to actively promote racial healing in Flint. The grant is part of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's...more

Grant Helps USM Provides Tablets, Speakaboos App for Elementary Students
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

Dr. Julie Cwikla, Director of Creativity & Innovation in STEM at The University of Southern Mississippi, was instrumental in securing the three-year grant. She is working with Speakaboos, a...more

ProMedica sale is final
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

Transferring the funds was the last step to close the sale of the hospital, which opened in 1939 with federal WPA and Kellogg Foundation grants. Branch County Administrator Bud Norman negotiated the...more

WESST makes its largest loan ever in 2017
Foundation: Albuquerque Community Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

The nonprofit was a 2017 recipient of the Mayor's Prize for Entrepreneurship, (powered by the Albuquerque Community Foundation). Managing Director Julianna Silva said the distinction and funding will...more

Illustrative Grants from Kellogg Foundation



Florida Center for Fiscal & Economic Policy, Inc.-$300,000

Tides Center-$59,529

Marketumbrella.org-$188,343

Michigan State University-$55,000

Network for Good, Inc.-$150,000

Echoing Green-$350,000

D Squared Foundation-$160,000

Center for Civic Policy-$75,000

Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton-$1,500,000

MDC, Inc.-$1,617,498



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