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The Kresge Foundation: all 2,401 grants

Largest first · $498.4M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$250,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Project support on municipal innovation to convene and explore how city governments and philanthropy can better partner to produce community change
$250,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
Project support grant to improve the quality of college promise programs nationally
$250,000
Runway Family · Oakland, CA · 2024
Project support grant to support a learning partnership, provide training and education on reparative lending practices to place-based and national partners focused on closing the wealth gap by facilitating access to ca… read allProject support grant to support a learning partnership, provide training and education on reparative lending practices to place-based and national partners focused on closing the wealth gap by facilitating access to capital less
$250,000
Sankofa Community Development Corporation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General operating support
$250,000
Springboard for the Arts · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General operating support
$250,000
Starfish Family Services · Inkster, MI · 2024
Project support to provide project support to starfish family services to subsidize a high-quality, mixed-income model at the marygrove early education center
$250,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Project support grant for the aspen institute congressional program.
$250,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Project support grant toward community college excellence nationally via the 2025 aspen prize for community college excellence
$250,000
The Center for Cultural Power · Oakland, CA · 2024
Project support grant in support of the constellations culture change fund and initiative
$250,000
The George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2024
Project support grant to continue support for george washington university's center for community resilience (ccr) policy lab
$250,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Project support grant to support the behavior change for good initiative
$250,000
United Way for Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2024
Project support provides increase access to quality oral health screening and care for children and families in southeastern michgian
$250,000
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Projects support grant to work with a group of colleges and universities to understand how the supreme courts 2023 decision on race based college admissions has affected demographics.
$250,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Project support for frontline organizations to engage in building electrification
$250,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To launch the fund for equitable good food procurement, which aims to advance racial equity, health equity and food justice by expanding economic opportunity for black, indigenous and people of color (bipoc)-owned food … read allTo launch the fund for equitable good food procurement, which aims to advance racial equity, health equity and food justice by expanding economic opportunity for black, indigenous and people of color (bipoc)-owned food enterprises. less
$250,000
American Public Health Association · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the center for climate, health and equity at the american public health association (apha) as they develop workforce capacity, educate the public, and support the advocacy of public health professionals and t… read allTo support the center for climate, health and equity at the american public health association (apha) as they develop workforce capacity, educate the public, and support the advocacy of public health professionals and their partners to combat climate change and health inequities. less
$250,000
American Society of Adaptation Professionals · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023
To support adaptation professionals and practitioners, indigenous and placed-based knowledge holders, diverse urban and rural communities, public and private entities and institutions working toward equitable and just c… read allTo support adaptation professionals and practitioners, indigenous and placed-based knowledge holders, diverse urban and rural communities, public and private entities and institutions working toward equitable and just climate futures. less
$250,000
Chn Housing Partners · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Grant support will be provided to the detroit housing network (dhn), a group of detroit community development organizations (cdo) managed by chn housing partners (chn), that coordinate resources to provide housing servi… read allGrant support will be provided to the detroit housing network (dhn), a group of detroit community development organizations (cdo) managed by chn housing partners (chn), that coordinate resources to provide housing services to detroit residents across the city. less
$250,000
Collective Energy Company Llc · Ojai, CA · 2023
Providing resilient power to health centers, with a focus on fresno and hawaii
$250,000
Common Market Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support common market as they improve community health and wealth through equitable, non-extractive capital investments in regional food ecosystems.
$250,000
Communities First · Flint, MI · 2023
This grant will support communities first inc (cfi) to support families with realizing multigenerational family social and economic success through a holistic community approach undergirded by systems change in the city… read allThis grant will support communities first inc (cfi) to support families with realizing multigenerational family social and economic success through a holistic community approach undergirded by systems change in the city of flint and emerging efforts in detroit. less
$250,000
Community Wealth Partners · Washington, DC · 2023
To provide education program grantee executive directors of color with flexible support for learning, professional development and wellbeing.
$250,000
Connect Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
This grant will support the detroit excellence in youth arts initiative (deya) to launch a comprehensive citywide needs assessment of detroits youth arts sector under the fiscal sponsor of city connect detroit.
$250,000
Designing Justice & Designing Spaces · Oakland, CA · 2023
This general operating grant supports designing justice + designing spaces' mission to use creative practices and design methods to engage justice-impacted communities across the united states.
$250,000
Economic Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Earn in the south (eis) advances social and economic mobility in the south by building the capacity of, and strengthening regional collaboration between, policy advocacy and grassroots organizations.
$250,000
Economic Security Project · New York, NY · 2023
The purpose of this cross team effort between human services, detroit, and american cities is to support the next phase of the partnership with the economic security project (esp).
$250,000
Education Trust · Washington, DC · 2023
To support education trusts (ed trusts) postsecondary equity work, advancing policies and practices that support college affordability and institutional accountability.
$250,000
Freedman Consulting Llc · Washington, DC · 2023
What works plus (ww+) is a philanthropically oriented research and knowledge-building collaborative coordinating across philanthropy, non-profits, and government to advance equity and climate resilience by addressing ga… read allWhat works plus (ww+) is a philanthropically oriented research and knowledge-building collaborative coordinating across philanthropy, non-profits, and government to advance equity and climate resilience by addressing gaps in the implementation of federal infrastructure, climate and economic development funding. less
$250,000
Generation Hope · Washington, DC · 2023
To create policies and campuses that are responsive to the experiences of college student parents.
$250,000
Grounded Solutions Network · Oakland, CA · 2023
This grant will support the creation, launch and operations of the homes for the future fund, which will significantly expand permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for communities of color.
$250,000
Homewood Children'S Village · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support homewood childrens village and their partners as they mobilize communities to influence the scope and priorities of several local climate and health policy frameworks.
$250,000
Iff · Chicago, IL · 2023
This grant provides project support to iff to develop and implement innovative financing models for early childhood and nonprofit facilities in detroit, accelerate drawing down of federal funds to support early childhoo… read allThis grant provides project support to iff to develop and implement innovative financing models for early childhood and nonprofit facilities in detroit, accelerate drawing down of federal funds to support early childhood systems-building in detroit, and provide targeted housing technical assistance to community development organizations in southwest detroit. less
$250,000
Institute for Market Transformation · Washington, DC · 2023
Equitably improving the energy performance of buildings
$250,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
This grant will support jeremiah programs effort to build and redistribute power in service of social and economic mobility for black, latina and indigenous families.
$250,000
Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services · Honolulu, HI · 2023
This grant will support kokua kalihi valley comprehensive family services ka lhui o ka p project which serves birthing families and healing practitioners by providing education and connection through native cultural pra… read allThis grant will support kokua kalihi valley comprehensive family services ka lhui o ka p project which serves birthing families and healing practitioners by providing education and connection through native cultural practices around birth and pregnancy. less
$250,000
Metropolitan Action Commission · Nashville, TN · 2023
The metro action commission will expand and strengthen service delivery, improve evidence-based research, provide training /technical assistance to the national nextgen cohort ii.
$250,000
Michigan Community College Association Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2023
To increase equitable student success outcomes at michigans community colleges.
$250,000
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services · Lansing, MI · 2023
This grant will provide support to the michigan department of health and human services to engage a one year harvard government performance leadership fellow or suitable alternative support implementation, evaluation, a… read allThis grant will provide support to the michigan department of health and human services to engage a one year harvard government performance leadership fellow or suitable alternative support implementation, evaluation, and expansion of the family impact teams. less
$250,000
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2023
This project grant supports the big we foundations southern shift initiative.
$250,000
Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts · Detroit, MI · 2023
This grant will support predevelopment costs for the expansion of the music hall center for the performing arts as an iconic cultural gateway to the historic paradise valley business and entertainment district in the fo… read allThis grant will support predevelopment costs for the expansion of the music hall center for the performing arts as an iconic cultural gateway to the historic paradise valley business and entertainment district in the former black bottom residential area. less
$250,000
New Orleans Sponsoring Committee - Together New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Project support for the together new orleans community lighthouse resilience hubs' civic engagement and workforce development.
$250,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
The grant will support the funders for housing and opportunity grantmaking collaborative, working to change the systems that have denied black and brown communities the individual and public health benefits that provide… read allThe grant will support the funders for housing and opportunity grantmaking collaborative, working to change the systems that have denied black and brown communities the individual and public health benefits that provide access to safe, stable housing. less
$250,000
Next Street Financial Llc · New York City, NY · 2023
To provide interim operating capacity to support the economic opportunity coalition (eoc) in the near-term.
$250,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
Developing tools for advocates and policymakers that center equity in the transition to renewable energy
$250,000
Possibility Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To expand affordable housing and entrepreneurship opportunities via community-owned and -governed real estate redevelopment.
$250,000
Presbyterian Villages of Michigan · Southfield, MI · 2023
This grant will provide essential gap funding to construct the dr. Violet t. Lewis village, which increases affordable older adult housing in the city of detroit and preserves a historic landmark.
$250,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
Improve the quality of college promise programs nationally.
$250,000
Safe & Just Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2023
Nation oustide seeks to address the collective carceral impact experienced by justice-impacted families and communities in michigan through strategies that improve civic empowerment and access to safe and stable housing… read allNation oustide seeks to address the collective carceral impact experienced by justice-impacted families and communities in michigan through strategies that improve civic empowerment and access to safe and stable housing and economic mobility. less
$250,000
State Higher Education Executive Officers Association · Boulder, CO · 2023
To support equitable implementation of the fafsa simplification act.
$250,000
Strada Collaborative · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To help former california students return to college to complete their credentials.
$250,000
The Center for Cultural Power · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating support
$250,000
The National Association of System Heads · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the initial design and implementation of the power of systems, an eight-year effort aimed at working with postsecondary educational systems to transform public higher education for student success and social … read allTo support the initial design and implementation of the power of systems, an eight-year effort aimed at working with postsecondary educational systems to transform public higher education for student success and social mobility in the 21st century. less
$250,000
The Rebuild Foundation Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023
This general operating grant supports the rebuild foundation mission and programs that renovate and preserve spaces for cultural and creative endeavors on the southside of chicago.
$250,000
The Works · Memphis, TN · 2023
General operating support
$250,000
Thinktennessee · Nashville, TN · 2023
Using research and advocacy to promote voter access and remove barriers to tennesseans social and economic mobility.
$250,000
Who'S Your Dani Llc · Houston, TX · 2023
The grant will a support a year end retreat session requested by black women grantee human services partner leaders focused on service and person centered systems change.
$250,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Supporting frontline organizations to engage in building electrification framework development and implementation
$250,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
To launch the fund for equitable good food procurement, which aims to advance racial equity, health equity and food justice by expanding economic opportunity for black, indigenous and people of color (bipoc)-owned food … read allTo launch the fund for equitable good food procurement, which aims to advance racial equity, health equity and food justice by expanding economic opportunity for black, indigenous and people of color (bipoc)-owned food enterprises. less
$250,000
American Society of Adaptation Professionals · Ypsilanti, MI · 2022
General operating support to the american society of adaptation professionals (asap) to strengthen and advance the field of climate adaptation practice.
$250,000
Artsmemphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
Project support for the artsmemphis recovery and resilience fund.
$250,000
Asset Funders Network · Chicago, IL · 2022
The purpose of this grant is to provide support to the asset funders network (afn), a member-based philanthropic organization focused on wealth and asset building.
$250,000
Association for Enterprise Opportunity · Washington, DC · 2022
This grant will help grow aeos research engine and capabilities, generate a greater understanding of how business ownership can serve as a critical driver for social and economic mobility amongst diverse and underserved… read allThis grant will help grow aeos research engine and capabilities, generate a greater understanding of how business ownership can serve as a critical driver for social and economic mobility amongst diverse and underserved people and communities, and directly and indirectly contribute to the mobility process. less
$250,000
Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2022
This grant provides support to the association of black foundation executives for its $25 million fundraising campaign to strengthen and rebuild black-led infrastructure for social change.
$250,000
Behavioral Ideas Lab · New York, NY · 2022
The purpose of this cross-team with the detroit program grant is to collaborate with community partners in detroit to design and implement behaviorally informed narrative change interventions aimed at shifting deleterio… read allThe purpose of this cross-team with the detroit program grant is to collaborate with community partners in detroit to design and implement behaviorally informed narrative change interventions aimed at shifting deleterious beliefs and attitudes about poverty and social policy. less
$250,000
Black Business Capital Financing Corporation · Orlando, FL · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to the alliance to grow its organizational capacity as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the community systems approach which aims… read allThis grant provides general operating support to the alliance to grow its organizational capacity as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the community systems approach which aims to transform unjust systems with a racial equity lens and begin to dismantle the culture upholding these systems across the arts, education, health, environment and human services sector. less
$250,000
Campaign for College Opportunity · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To increase college access and success for low-income students and students of color in california.
$250,000
Capital Impact Partners · Arlington, VA · 2022
This grant supports the expansion of detroit equitable development initiative (edi) and the build out of a flexible project feasibility capital pool for edi alumni.
$250,000
Capital Link · Boston, MA · 2022
Supporting the development and financing of resilient power systems on federally qualified health centers.
$250,000
Center for Law and Social Policy · Washington, DC · 2022
Advancing resident and civically engaged policy development by centering community to advance social economic mobility
$250,000
City of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides project support to the city of detroit to launch its office of early learning (oel).
$250,000
Clean Energy Group · Montpelier, VT · 2022
Helping low-income communities plan, finance, and deploy renewable, resilient power systems
$250,000
College for Creative Studies · Detroit, MI · 2022
To provide general operating funds for design core detroit in support of its mission to position detroit as a global source of creative talent and to strengthen and promote detroit's design-driven businesses.
$250,000
Common Market Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To support common market as they improve community health and wealth through equitable, non-extractive capital investments in regional food ecosystems.
$250,000
Culturesource · Detroit, MI · 2022
To provide financial, social and knowledge capital to black cultural workers and advance their work for the broad benefit of detroit and southeast michigan communities.
$250,000
Deep South Center for Environmental Justice · New Orleans, LA · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to the national black environmental justice coalition to build an intersectional black-led movement structure as part of the foundations racial justice response plans frontl… read allThis grant provides general operating support to the national black environmental justice coalition to build an intersectional black-led movement structure as part of the foundations racial justice response plans frontline organization strategic area. The frontline orgs 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
$250,000
Designing Justice & Designing Spaces · Oakland, CA · 2022
This general operating grant supports designing justice + designing spaces' mission to use creative practices and design methods to engage justice-impacted communities across the united states.
$250,000
Forward Together · Oakland, CA · 2022
This general operating grant supports forward together's mission to unite communities by amplifying the cultural strategy work of grassroots organizations, artists and cultural workers to challenge dominant narratives a… read allThis general operating grant supports forward together's mission to unite communities by amplifying the cultural strategy work of grassroots organizations, artists and cultural workers to challenge dominant narratives about family formations and bodily autonomy and replacing them with narratives of power and liberation. Its art-based initiatives bring together artists and organizers to disrupt oppressive narratives, advance cultural and policy change, and contribute to the health, safety and self-determination of families across the u.s. less
$250,000
Foundation for Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Project support for a recovery and resilience fund in support of louisiana's black, indigenous and other artists and culture bearers of color.
$250,000
Generation Hope · Washington, DC · 2022
To create policies and campuses that are responsive to the experiences of college student parents.
$250,000
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2022
To renew support to the medical society consortium on climate and health (consortium) to mobilize and amplify the voices of physicians and health professionals to advocate for equitable climate solutions that protect an… read allTo renew support to the medical society consortium on climate and health (consortium) to mobilize and amplify the voices of physicians and health professionals to advocate for equitable climate solutions that protect and promote health for communities across the nation. less
$250,000
Grounded Solutions Network · Oakland, CA · 2022
This grant will support the creation, launch and operations of the homes for the future fund, which will significantly expand permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for communities of color.
$250,000
Grove Collective Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
To help leading college access and success organizations launch strategic initiatives with systems-change potential.
$250,000
Institute for Higher Education Policy · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the degrees when due initiative that seeks to scale degree reclamation policies and processes.
$250,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
This grant will support jeremiah programs effort to build and redistribute power in service of social and economic mobility for black, latina and indigenous families.
$250,000
Knowledge Quest · Memphis, TN · 2022
Supporting green leaf learning farm
$250,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides general operating support for the programs and activities of lisc in detroit.
$250,000
Marygrove Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to the marygrove conservancy for its ongoing stewardship and maintenance of the marygrove campus.
$250,000
Memphis Medical District Collaborative · Memphis, TN · 2022
To provide general operating support for the memphis medical district collaborative (mmdc) as they deploy community investment models to help close the racial wealth gap as a pathway to a more equitable district and cit… read allTo provide general operating support for the memphis medical district collaborative (mmdc) as they deploy community investment models to help close the racial wealth gap as a pathway to a more equitable district and city. less
$250,000
Movement Strategy Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
This project grant supports the big we foundations southern shift initiative.
$250,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022
Developing tools for advocates and policymakers that center equity in the transition to renewable energy
$250,000
Pillsbury United Communities · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Pillsbury united communities is partnering with hennepin county-- kresge's health and human services, american cities practices, and arts and culture to design a placed-based ecosystem for change towards a more equitabl… read allPillsbury united communities is partnering with hennepin county-- kresge's health and human services, american cities practices, and arts and culture to design a placed-based ecosystem for change towards a more equitable community. less
$250,000
Possibility Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To expand affordable housing and entrepreneurship opportunities via community-owned and -governed real estate redevelopment.
$250,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2022
Elaine rosen's trustee recognition grant to support preble street's capital campaign.
$250,000
Quantified Ventures · Chevy Chase, MD · 2022
To advance community safety in the city of new orleans by developing a financing model that allows for the sustainable operation and scaling of anti-gun violence interventions in the city.
$250,000
Strive for College Collaborative · Milpitas, CA · 2022
To expand access to one-on-one support for college enrollment, completion and career support for traditionally marginalized students.
$250,000
The Works · Memphis, TN · 2022
General operating support
$250,000
Third Sector Capital Partners · Boston, MA · 2022
This grant will support the partnership with third sector capital partners (tcsp) to strengthen their internal capacity to further integrate a focus on racial equity internally and throughout their network of public and… read allThis grant will support the partnership with third sector capital partners (tcsp) to strengthen their internal capacity to further integrate a focus on racial equity internally and throughout their network of public and community-based organizations focused on outcomes that advance sem through a 2gen approach. less
$250,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Trails, a project of tides center, that improves youth access to effective mental health services by training school staff in evidence-based practices that are appropriate for the school setting, such as cognitive behav… read allTrails, a project of tides center, that improves youth access to effective mental health services by training school staff in evidence-based practices that are appropriate for the school setting, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (cbt) and mindfulness, within the detroit public schools community district (dpscd) and michigan. less
$250,000
Uli Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Supporting communities in developing racially equitable strategies to advance their climate goals
$250,000
Urban Strategies · Saint Louis, MO · 2022
The purpose of this grant is to support urban strategies inc. (usi) to work with local communities to develop economic security policy changes that will incentivize investments in equitable wealth accumulation strategie… read allThe purpose of this grant is to support urban strategies inc. (usi) to work with local communities to develop economic security policy changes that will incentivize investments in equitable wealth accumulation strategies. less