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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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4 local foundations to share arts grant application process
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Southfield-based foundation makes grants totaling about $2.4 million each year to arts and culture groups and other nonprofits benefiting...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Southfield-based foundation makes grants totaling about $2.4 million each year to arts and culture groups and other nonprofits benefiting...more
Follow the Talent: Agents of Impact Special Report For Apr. 12
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Learn how public funds can attract private capital for high-impact investment with "Impact Investment & Blended Finance" The Brief's Big 7:Adjusting climate risk, housing rehab in Mexico, affordable...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Learn how public funds can attract private capital for high-impact investment with "Impact Investment & Blended Finance" The Brief's Big 7:Adjusting climate risk, housing rehab in Mexico, affordable...more
Four local foundations to share common application process for arts grants
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Kresge, Erb foundations have used common application process for grants to arts organizations since 2010; Hudson-Webber, DeRoy...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Kresge, Erb foundations have used common application process for grants to arts organizations since 2010; Hudson-Webber, DeRoy...more
'Black people are the most philanthropic people in the world, we just don't call it philanthropy ...
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Susan Taylor Batten, the president and CEO of the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE), is excited to share the power of philanthropy...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Susan Taylor Batten, the president and CEO of the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE), is excited to share the power of philanthropy...more
Kresge pledges to place one-quarter of assets with women, minority firms by 2025
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Diverse asset managers are very philanthropic themselves, Batten said, noting that engaging them will also help build their wealth and their philanthropy. ... "By committing to the ABFE pledge,...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
Diverse asset managers are very philanthropic themselves, Batten said, noting that engaging them will also help build their wealth and their philanthropy. ... "By committing to the ABFE pledge,...more
Grants awarded to revitalize vacant land in Detroit
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Troy-based Kresge Foundation is providing funding for lot design ... and educational programming for organizations receiving grants this...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
The Troy-based Kresge Foundation is providing funding for lot design ... and educational programming for organizations receiving grants this...more
Kresge Foundation commits $22M to back Arctaris, Community Capital Management Opportunity ...
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
"These firms are already established leaders in the impact investing space, and we're ... a unique way to bring new investors into the impact investing arena. ... Arctaris is a Boston-based...more
Foundation: Kresge Foundation
"These firms are already established leaders in the impact investing space, and we're ... a unique way to bring new investors into the impact investing arena. ... Arctaris is a Boston-based...more
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
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