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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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Michigan foundations, arts groups in Israel for cultural exchange, social enterprise
Foundation: Kresge Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
The delegation includes representatives from the William Davidson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Community...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
The delegation includes representatives from the William Davidson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Community...more
Surdna Foundation Awards $6 Million in Grants
Foundation: Surdna Foundation, Kresge Foundation
The New York City-based Surdna Foundation has announced thirty-nine grants totaling more than $6 million in support of efforts to foster just...more
Foundation: Surdna Foundation, Kresge Foundation
The New York City-based Surdna Foundation has announced thirty-nine grants totaling more than $6 million in support of efforts to foster just...more
$2M Grants From Kresge Foundation Support 17 Projects in Detroit Neighborhoods
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
DETROIT — The Kresge Foundation has administered grants totaling $2 million to 17 nonprofits for projects to revitalize neighborhoods across...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
DETROIT — The Kresge Foundation has administered grants totaling $2 million to 17 nonprofits for projects to revitalize neighborhoods across...more
Kresge Foundation Announces Grants to Improve Detroit Neighborhoods
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
This week, the Kresge Foundation announced its new grants for the Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit program, funding neighborhood efforts here...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
This week, the Kresge Foundation announced its new grants for the Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit program, funding neighborhood efforts here...more
Pancakes and Politics 2017: April 20, 2017
Foundation: Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Panel guests included David Egner, President & CEO of the Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Mariam Noland, President of the Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation
Panel guests included David Egner, President & CEO of the Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Mariam Noland, President of the Community Foundation...more
The road to rebuilding Detroit: Perspectives from the Foundation Community
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation
... Mariam Noland, President, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan; Tonya Allen, President and CEO, The Skillman Foundation; Rip...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Kresge Foundation, Skillman Foundation
... Mariam Noland, President, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan; Tonya Allen, President and CEO, The Skillman Foundation; Rip...more
$2 million from Kresge supports 17 projects in neighborhoods across Detroit
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
This final round of grants in the Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit pilot ... In addition to the creation of community gathering spots, green spaces and ... a vacant building in Southwest Detroit...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
This final round of grants in the Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit pilot ... In addition to the creation of community gathering spots, green spaces and ... a vacant building in Southwest Detroit...more
Kresge Foundation Gives $2 Million for 17 Detroit Neighborhood Projects
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Kresge Foundation on Monday announced grants totaling $2 million to 17 nonprofits for projects to revitalize neighborhoods across...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Kresge Foundation on Monday announced grants totaling $2 million to 17 nonprofits for projects to revitalize neighborhoods across...more
Kresge Foundation awards $2 million for Detroit neighborhood revitalization projects
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Photo by Lon Horwedel/Courtesy of the Kresge Foundation) Jamii Tata, president/CEO of Oakland Avenue Artists Coalition, poses friends...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Photo by Lon Horwedel/Courtesy of the Kresge Foundation) Jamii Tata, president/CEO of Oakland Avenue Artists Coalition, poses friends...more
Health director, nurse manager get $125000 Kresge grant to tackle challenges
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Kresge Foundation has tapped La Crosse County Health Director Jen Rombalski and Public Health Nursing Manager Christine Gillespie...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Kresge Foundation has tapped La Crosse County Health Director Jen Rombalski and Public Health Nursing Manager Christine Gillespie...more
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