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


W.K. Kellogg Foundation names Michael Murphy as vice president for communications | State ...
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

... efforts to align donor and civic interest with philanthropic opportunities, ... Awareness Initiative, Philanthropy Ohio and the Council on...more

Give Blck, a Database That Connects Donors With Black-Led Charities, Names First CEO
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Naomi Strongin, acting director of the Center for Designed Philanthropy at the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, was promoted to vice president of...more

Our Nation's Care Infrastructure Is Failing Families. It's Time for Philanthropy to Make It a Priority.
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

Why Philanthropy Needs to Step Up. A philanthropic show of force is especially critical at a time when policy makers are stepping up efforts to...more

New Mexico Department of Health Collaborates with Community Partners to Ensure Equitable ...
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

Tracie Collins. With grants totaling $4.6 million from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, this collaborative partnership will work with community...more

As need rises, so does call for private foundations to up payouts
Foundation: Kresge Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

Calls rise for philanthropy to increase payouts amid current high demand; Study finds increases not sustainable long term, could take up to 20 years...more

Battle Creek development projects to watch in 2021
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

That committee is operating as a nonprofit under the Battle Creek Community Foundation, which has committed $40,000 towards the...more

Subject: Keeping Up With Digital Demands Challenges Nonprofits
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Kellogg Foundation

Philanthropy experts are opposed to the calls for new rules, saying there are many good reasons for foundations to transfer money to...more

The Week in Impact Investing: Narrative
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

At the GSG Global Impact Summit this week, ChangeNOW's Rose-May Lucotte, Impact Investing Australia's Kadi Morrison, Omidyar Network's Chris Jurgens and other Agents of Impact offered up compelling...more

Mexico president attacks environmentalists' foreign funding
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

Many of the groups have been receiving grants for years before López ... The purpose of the grant, according to the foundation, doesn't mention...more

Ladies Who Launch announces grant program: Where women business owners can turn for Covid ...
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

Kellogg Foundation, and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in a collective effort to increase their annual grantmaking. The five foundations anticipate...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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