Funding search · The Kresge Foundation · grants
The Kresge Foundation: all 2,401 grants
Largest first · $498.4M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $75,000
Vietnamese Initiatives in Economic Training (Viet) · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General operating support
- $75,000
Black Family Development · Detroit, MI · 2023
This grant provides project support to black family development (bfdi) to partner with early childhood investment corporation (ecic) as co-imperative leads to support the implementation of the hope starts here framework.
- $75,000
Borderless Magazine Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023
This general operating grant supports borderless magazine's mission to amplify the voices of immigrant residents in chicago who are challenging harmful narratives and structural inequities impacting their communities.
- $75,000
Center for Effective Philanthropy · Cambridge, MA · 2023
This grant to center for effective philanthropy is to fulfill kresges three-year membership dues through the leadership and infrastructure funding team (lift).
- $75,000
Centro Obrero Del Fronterizo · El Paso, TX · 2023
This general operating grant supports la mujer obrera mission to transform its community and its relationship with the earth by organizing, planning, and implementing culturally empowered solutions on the border.
- $75,000
Change Elemental · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $75,000
Citizens Research Council of Michigan · Livonia, MI · 2023
This grant provides three years of project support to citizens research council of michigan to establish detroit-based staff dedicated to public policy research and analysis focused on the city of detroit.
- $75,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2023
To provide operating support to grow and strengthen the all in democracy challenge to increase student voting participation, as part of the student civic power grants.
- $75,000
Clover Nola · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To participate in the new orleans 2gen 1 year learning and action institute
- $75,000
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2023
To support urban school districts implement the new fafsa.
- $75,000
Compasspoint Nonprofit Services · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $75,000
Convenant House New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To participate in the new orleans 2gen 1 year learning and action institute
- $75,000
Crossroads Anti-Racism Organizing & Training · Vineburg, CA · 2023
General operating support.
- $75,000
Detroit Land Bank Community Development Corporation · Detroit, MI · 2023
This project grant will support the detroit land bank authority (dlba) to develop a creative and community-engaged five-year strategic plan.
- $75,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
Cynthia kresges trustee recognition grant to support duke universitys physician assistant program.
- $75,000
Edsource · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support edsource postsecondary education coverage and organizational capacity building.
- $75,000
Environmental Community Action · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Support eco-action to implement green stormwater infrastructure strategies for the atlanta university center and to build the capacity of community leaders to advocate for stronger, more equitable water management pract… read allSupport eco-action to implement green stormwater infrastructure strategies for the atlanta university center and to build the capacity of community leaders to advocate for stronger, more equitable water management practices in georgia communities. less
- $75,000
Fair Elections Center · Washington, DC · 2023
Provide general operating support to fair election center to help increase student voter turnout year-round, particularly among low-income and students of color, as part of the student civic power grants.
- $75,000
Hcm Strategists Llc · Austin, TX · 2023
To launch a business-led campaign to advance equitable economic development through postsecondary transformation and opportunity in michigan.
- $75,000
Heller Key Management Consulting Llc · Washington, DC · 2023
The purpose of this grant is to support s 2024 human services grantee person-centered systems change lab.
- $75,000
Institute for Nonprofit News · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
To expand higher education media coverage in the education teams focus state of florida
- $75,000
Institute for Nonprofit Practice · Boston, MA · 2023
To provide core operating support for inps work to: build an effective, equitable, and diverse social impact sector; improve and expand our leadership development programming including the black leadership institute; an… read allTo provide core operating support for inps work to: build an effective, equitable, and diverse social impact sector; improve and expand our leadership development programming including the black leadership institute; and weave national, cross-sector networks of leaders equipped to successfully drive their organizations missions and lead our nation to a brighter, more equitable future. less
- $75,000
Interaction Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
To provide operating support to the interaction institute for social change as one of six service providers within kresge's fostering urban equitable leadership (fuel) program.
- $75,000
Jolt Initiative · Austin, TX · 2023
To empower young texas latinx leaders by organizing their voices and votes in the political process through culturally relevant and creative practices, via general operating support, as part of the student civic power g… read allTo empower young texas latinx leaders by organizing their voices and votes in the political process through culturally relevant and creative practices, via general operating support, as part of the student civic power grants. less
- $75,000
National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development · Washington, DC · 2023
To support a culturally specific community development model for asian american, native hawaiian, and pacific islanders (aa and nphi) through creative placemaking, development of a community development financial instit… read allTo support a culturally specific community development model for asian american, native hawaiian, and pacific islanders (aa and nphi) through creative placemaking, development of a community development financial institution (cdfi), and as a thought partner for the advancing health equity and housing (heh) strategy and portfolio. less
- $75,000
National Skills Coalition · Washington, DC · 2023
To increase college access, economic mobility, and equitable job placement in the infrastructure and clean energy industries.
- $75,000
Partnership for Southern Equity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Advancing energy equity and climate justice in atlanta and the south
- $75,000
Postsecondary National Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
To support general operating expenses for an organization that provides nonpartisan training programs.
- $75,000
Proinspire · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operating support
- $75,000
R Adams & Associates Llc · Indian Land, SC · 2023
The purpose of this grant is to support the ongoing partnership with r. Adams & associates, focused on co-creating a self-directed black men leadership collaborative and affinity network.
- $75,000
Rockwood Leadership Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide operating support to the rockwood leadership institute as one of six service providers within kresge's fostering urban equitable leadership (fuel) program.
- $75,000
Sankofa Community Development Corporation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To facilitate the development of a new three-to-five year organizational strategic plan.
- $75,000
Scholarship America · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To build a data warehouse to facilitate scholarship americas goal of awarding the majority of its scholarship funds to low-income and students of color by 2027 and to contribute to the larger scholarship research field.
- $75,000
The Andrew Goodman Foundation · Upper Saddle River, NJ · 2023
To activate, empower, and engage young civic leaders at historically black colleges and universities, via general operating support, as part of the student civic power grants.
- $75,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2023
The building movement project (bmp) helps nonprofit organizations accelerate progressive social change by engaging in research, providing resources and tools, and building ongoing relationships with national and local o… read allThe building movement project (bmp) helps nonprofit organizations accelerate progressive social change by engaging in research, providing resources and tools, and building ongoing relationships with national and local organizations. less
- $75,000
Total Community Action · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To participate in the new orleans 2gen 1 year learning and action institute
- $75,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Boston, MA · 2023
To leverage student voting data to inform student civic engagement strategies, as part of the student civic power grants.
- $75,000
Uli Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
This grant provides support for the uli michigan lifetime achievement award dinner honoring midtown detroit, inc. Executive director sue mosey and for three uli programs that she would like to see sustained.
- $75,000
Urban League of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To participate in the new orleans 2gen 1 year learning and action institute
- $75,000
Vietnamese Initiatives in Economic Training (Viet) · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General operating grant to vietnamese initiatives in economic training (viet) supporting their direct services to the underserved and limited-english-proficiency communities in new orleans.
- $75,000
Virginia Organizing · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
To support the alliance of nurses for healthy environments to train a national cohort of nurse fellows and expand community-based partnerships and projects at the intersection of climate change, health, and equity as pa… read allTo support the alliance of nurses for healthy environments to train a national cohort of nurse fellows and expand community-based partnerships and projects at the intersection of climate change, health, and equity as part of the climate change, health and equity initiative. less
- $75,000
Alabama Arise · Montgomery, AL · 2022
To support alabama arises citizen and community driven efforts to advance a family economic success agenda.
- $75,000
Bipartisan Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2022
To support development of a flexible block grant program for a federal-state partnership for tuition-free community college, as part of the copro2.0 initiative.
- $75,000
Black Family Development · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides project support to black family development (bfdi) to partner with early childhood investment corporation (ecic) as co-imperative leads to support the implementation of the hope starts here framework.
- $75,000
Black Family Development · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides project support to the black family development, inc. To scale their restorative practices and gang diversion work in detroit as part of the foundations racial justice response plans frontline organi… read allThis grant provides project support to the black family development, inc. To scale their restorative practices and gang diversion work in detroit as part of the foundations racial justice response plans frontline organization strategic area. The frontline organization strategic area aims to build the national racial justice movement and strengthen a place-based approach for organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $75,000
Borderless Magazine Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022
This general operating grant supports borderless magazine's mission to amplify the voices of immigrant residents in chicago who are challenging harmful narratives and structural inequities impacting their communities.
- $75,000
Catchlight · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Operating support of collaborative and community-based visual storytelling projects that center racial justice and cultural equity and that envision inclusive economic recovery.
- $75,000
Center for Effective Philanthropy · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support cep's general operations.
- $75,000
Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to the detroit bureau of chalkbeat, a mission-driven news organization that provide coverage of education policy and practice across the city.
- $75,000
Chinese for Affirmative Action · San Francisco, CA · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to hmong innovating politics (hip) for power building in the hmong and southeast asian american community in fresno as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. … read allThis grant provides general operating support to hmong innovating politics (hip) for power building in the hmong and southeast asian american community in fresno as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the frontline organizations strategy which aims to strengthen place-based organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $75,000
Citizens Research Council of Michigan · Livonia, MI · 2022
This grant provides three years of project support to citizens research council of michigan to establish detroit-based staff dedicated to public policy research and analysis focused on the city of detroit.
- $75,000
Consultative Group On Biological Diversity · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Membership for a philanthropy-serving organization focused on environmental sustainability and conservation
- $75,000
Council On American Islamic Relations - Central California · Sacramento, CA · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to council on american-islamic relations sacramento valley/central california (cair) for protecting civil liberties, advancing social and racial justice, and helping empower… read allThis grant provides general operating support to council on american-islamic relations sacramento valley/central california (cair) for protecting civil liberties, advancing social and racial justice, and helping empower american muslim communities as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the frontline organizations strategy which aims to strengthen place-based organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $75,000
Define American · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Operating support toward developing the skills, resources and visibility for immigrant artists, especially those living without documentation, committed to local and national narrative work.
- $75,000
Detroit Justice Center · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to detroit justice center (djc) to participate in a national and place-based network of racial justice organizations as well as scale their legal and community-driven soluti… read allThis grant provides general operating support to detroit justice center (djc) to participate in a national and place-based network of racial justice organizations as well as scale their legal and community-driven solutions work as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the frontline organization strategic area which aims to build the national racial justice movement and strengthen a place-based approach for organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $75,000
Fresnoland Media · Fresno, CA · 2022
This grant will support fresnoland to hire a full-time local government accountability reporter, and two part-time reporters focused on communities of color in fresno.
- $75,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
To (1) engage and equip higher education leaders to advocate for undocumented, other immigrant and refugee students, at the federal and state levels, and (2) strengthen and expand institutional and campus leader capacit… read allTo (1) engage and equip higher education leaders to advocate for undocumented, other immigrant and refugee students, at the federal and state levels, and (2) strengthen and expand institutional and campus leader capacity to improve practices and policies to support undocumented and other immigrant students access, equity, and long-term success. less
- $75,000
Global Impact Investing Network · New York, NY · 2022
The new capitalism project aims to enable positive shifts in private sector practices, behaviors, and norms that will lead to better outcomes for society and the environment; curb harmful investment and business practic… read allThe new capitalism project aims to enable positive shifts in private sector practices, behaviors, and norms that will lead to better outcomes for society and the environment; curb harmful investment and business practices; and engage businesses, investors, and philanthropic organizations in advancing systemic change. less
- $75,000
Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2022
To support high-quality primary and specialty clinical care to lgbtq+ youth residents of ruth ellis centers permanent supportive housing development.
- $75,000
Institute for College Access and Success · Oakland, CA · 2022
To provide implementation guidance regarding a national tuition-free community college program as a part of the copro2.0 initiative.
- $75,000
Institute for Nonprofit News · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
To expand higher education media coverage in the education teams focus state of florida
- $75,000
Latino Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to latino memphis for their efforts to increase socioeconomic upward mobility and self-sufficiency for the latinx community in memphis as part of the foundations racial just… read allThis grant provides general operating support to latino memphis for their efforts to increase socioeconomic upward mobility and self-sufficiency for the latinx community in memphis as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the frontline organizations strategy which aims to strengthen place-based organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $75,000
Metro Solutions · Southfield, MI · 2022
This grant provides project support to community treehouse center to build an environmentally-friendly community education center and event space in the jefferson chalmers neighborhood as part of round 5 of the kresge i… read allThis grant provides project support to community treehouse center to build an environmentally-friendly community education center and event space in the jefferson chalmers neighborhood as part of round 5 of the kresge innovative projects: detroit (kip:d) initiative. less
- $75,000
Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to the michigan roundtable for diversity and inclusion to bolster their race2equity initiative and support their participation in a racial justice advisory table in detroit … read allThis grant provides general operating support to the michigan roundtable for diversity and inclusion to bolster their race2equity initiative and support their participation in a racial justice advisory table in detroit part of the foundations racial justice response plans frontline organization strategic area. The frontline organization strategic area aims to build the national racial justice movement and strengthen a place-based approach for organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $75,000
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
Strengthening capacity and alignment in the climate-resilience field.
- $75,000
National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development · Washington, DC · 2022
Support activities that build on the success of recent aapi anti-displacement toolkit and engage in local efforts to organize low-income tenants at risk of displacement, around housing issues in ways that are connected … read allSupport activities that build on the success of recent aapi anti-displacement toolkit and engage in local efforts to organize low-income tenants at risk of displacement, around housing issues in ways that are connected to a larger vision of justice. less
- $75,000
National Kidney Foundation of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
This grant provides program-specific operating support funding as part of the detroit ece support initiative to the national kidney foundation of michigans peach (project for early childhood health) program, which provi… read allThis grant provides program-specific operating support funding as part of the detroit ece support initiative to the national kidney foundation of michigans peach (project for early childhood health) program, which provides wraparound services to early childhood centers in detroit. less
- $75,000
New Orleans African American Museum of Art Culture and History · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General operating grant in support of the new orleans african american museum.
- $75,000
Postsecondary National Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To support general operating expenses for an organization that provides nonpartisan training programs for staffers who work on federal college access and success issues.
- $75,000
Rise Education Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support rises integration of student voices in tuition-free community college as part of the copro2.0 initiative.
- $75,000
Tennessee College Access and Success Network · Nashville, TN · 2022
This general operating grant will enable the tennessee college access and success network (tcasn) to implement its new strategic plan, which includes a focus on improving college completion outcomes for underrepresented… read allThis general operating grant will enable the tennessee college access and success network (tcasn) to implement its new strategic plan, which includes a focus on improving college completion outcomes for underrepresented students and diversifying its board, staff, and funding streams. less
- $75,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2022
The building movement project (bmp) helps nonprofit organizations accelerate progressive social change by engaging in research, providing resources and tools, and building ongoing relationships with national and local o… read allThe building movement project (bmp) helps nonprofit organizations accelerate progressive social change by engaging in research, providing resources and tools, and building ongoing relationships with national and local organizations. less
- $75,000
University of South Florida Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2022
This general operating grant will enable the florida college access network (fcan) to implement its new strategic plan to support the states goal of 60% of residents having a high-quality credential or degree by 2030.
- $75,000
Vietnamese Initiatives in Economic Training (Viet) · New Orleans, LA · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to vietnamese initiatives in economic training (viet) for providing direct services to the undeserved and to limited english proficiency communities in new orleans as part o… read allThis grant provides general operating support to vietnamese initiatives in economic training (viet) for providing direct services to the undeserved and to limited english proficiency communities in new orleans as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the frontline organizations strategy which aims to strengthen place-based organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $75,000
We Upjohn Institute for Employment Research · Kalamazoo, MI · 2022
To support the upjohn institutes facilitation of a research consortium and the creation of an online promise program implementation playbook, as part of the copro2.0 initiative.
- $70,000
Global Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
Project support grant for its social cohesion project in the adjoining east davidson village and banglatown neighborhoods in central detroit adjacent to hamtramck.
- $70,000
First 5 Alameda County · Alameda, CA · 2023
The purpose of this grant to first 5 alameda county is to support a fatherhood field building summit focused on advancing social and economic success for fathers and father figures.
- $70,000
National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions · New York, NY · 2023
Leveraging federal funds to support project readiness and demand for solar+storage in puerto rico.
- $70,000
Global Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides two years of general operating support to global detroit for its work to support immigrant communities in detroit and to catalyze progress in building a more equitable and inclusive economy.
- $70,000
Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
The louisiana chamber of commerce foundation (lccf) requests $70,000 from the kresge foundation to support the development of a white paper that will identify the barriers to equitable economic participation facing the … read allThe louisiana chamber of commerce foundation (lccf) requests $70,000 from the kresge foundation to support the development of a white paper that will identify the barriers to equitable economic participation facing the new orleans black, indigenous and people of color (bipoc) business community, and offer clearly defined solutions to these demonstrated challenges as a foundation for changes in policy and practice. less
- $70,000
Safe & Just Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2022
The grant will support the human services and detroit programs' partnership with nation outside (no) to implement a civic engagement, social cohesion, and power-building effort primarily with fathers of color in detroit.
- $67,500
Brilliant Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides project support to brilliant detroit and its partnership with city year to develop a model for neighborhood-based housing for city year corps members through a pilot house in detroits fitzgerald neig… read allThis grant provides project support to brilliant detroit and its partnership with city year to develop a model for neighborhood-based housing for city year corps members through a pilot house in detroits fitzgerald neighborhood. less
- $65,000
Michigan College Access Network · Lansing, MI · 2024
Project support grant for the detroit college access network's (dcan) primary strategic initiatives.
- $65,000
Michigan Environmental Council · Lansing, MI · 2024
Project grant support to enable planet detroit to develop and implement a neighborhood climate reporter program to train detroit community members to produce original journalism on environmental issues facing their comm… read allProject grant support to enable planet detroit to develop and implement a neighborhood climate reporter program to train detroit community members to produce original journalism on environmental issues facing their communities. less
- $65,000
Opportunity Finance Network · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Project grant is to support opportunity finance development building support for memphis' community development sector
- $65,000
University of Orange a Nj Nonprofit Corporation · Orange, NJ · 2024
General operating support
- $65,000
New Orleans African American Museum of Art Culture and History · New Orleans, LA · 2023
This general operating grant supports the new orleans african american museum and its mission to preserve the history and elevate the art, culture, and contributions of african americans in new orleans and the african d… read allThis general operating grant supports the new orleans african american museum and its mission to preserve the history and elevate the art, culture, and contributions of african americans in new orleans and the african diaspora. less
- $65,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support grantee organizations to embed equity-centered feedback from their students in their core operations.
- $65,000
Graci Llc · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
The purpose of the partnership with graci llc to address the increasing demand from the field on the need for more support and technical assistance on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
- $62,500
Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
To ensure democracy for all exists for all detroiters, no matter their neighborhood or circumstance, and to more deeply connect detroits voters with its election administrators.
- $61,000
Community Wealth Partners · Washington, DC · 2023
To enable community wealth partners to serve as the design partner and program manager for the third round of the fueling urban equitable leadership (fuel) program.
- $60,000
Candid · New York, NY · 2024
Annual member support
- $60,000
Diploma Equity Project · Shelby Township, MI · 2024
Project support grant to improve college access and attainment rates in detroit.
- $60,000
Foundation for Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Project support grant for a program recognizing outstanding nonprofit leaders in greater new orleans
- $60,000
National Association of County and City Health Officials · Washington, DC · 2024
Project support grant for the annual conference.
- $60,000
New Orleans African American Museum of Art Culture and History · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General operating support
- $60,000
Physicians for Social Responsibility · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Project support to aid physicians for social responsibility and their partners as they mobilize their communities to pursue equitable climate frameworks and investments
- $60,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $60,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Project support to aid the race & equity centers planning activities for a national commission on historically black colleges and universities strategic priorities
- $60,000
Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2023
This grant to council on foundations will fulfill kresges three-year membership dues through the leadership and infrastructure funding team (lift).

