Funding search · The Kresge Foundation · grants
The Kresge Foundation: all 2,401 grants
Largest first · $498.4M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $200,000
Hawaii Investment Ready · Kaneohe, HI · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Illuminative · Lafayette, CO · 2024
Project support to aid illuminative
- $200,000
Jeremiah Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Project support grant to provide year-round, holistic programming for single mothers and their young children in baltimore.
- $200,000
Michigan Community College Association Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2024
Project support toward student success outcomes at michigans community colleges.
- $200,000
Mixed Blood Theatre Company · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Native American Community Development Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2024
Project support grant for the four freedoms fund
- $200,000
People'S Housing · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Possibility Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Project support grant will allow the inclusive capital collective (icc) to build capacity.
- $200,000
Proinspire · Arlington, VA · 2024
Project support to aide of this grant is to support the partnership with proinspire focused on the next phase of the catalyst collective.
- $200,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2024
Project support grant to increase the capacity of health funders and social movement organizations
- $200,000
Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Project support grant to support a guaranteed income (gi) program in the county of los angeles.
- $200,000
Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation · Providence, RI · 2024
Project support grant to develop research-based policies, practices and tools to improve the mental wellbeing of hbcu students
- $200,000
Tennessee Nonprofit Network · Memphis, TN · 2024
Project support grant to strengthen nonprofit capacity building.
- $200,000
The Michigan Women'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024
Project support grant to provide more technical assistance programs.
- $200,000
The New School · New York, NY · 2024
Project support grant for the institute on race, power and political economy
- $200,000
The Rebuild Foundation Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Project support grant to end poverty in california (epic) over three years to operationalize the end poverty in california blueprint
- $200,000
Vision Maker Media · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Project support grant to expand the native youth media project
- $200,000
Alternate Roots · Atlanta, GA · 2023
This grant will be used to support general operating costs, with focus on our partners in action partnership program, and our yoots youth programming.
- $200,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To establish the civic, technical, and accountability infrastructure needed to leverage the potential of the iija and arpa to support and invest in equitable, resilient, and thriving communities.
- $200,000
American Council for An Energy Efficient Economy · Washington, DC · 2023
Supporting cities in adopting equitable clean energy strategies in disinvested and disadvantaged communities
- $200,000
American Flood Coalition · Washington, DC · 2023
Reforming state and federal infrastructure funding to increase equity in flood resilience and improve access for under-resourced communities.
- $200,000
Artspace Projects · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
This cross-team project grant supports the artspace project pre-development of mixed use affordable artists housing in the city of detroit.
- $200,000
Asset Funders Network · Chicago, IL · 2023
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. This grant builds upon our existing membership and part… read allThe 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. This grant builds upon our existing membership and partnership with afn and will support research, in-person and virtual convenings at the national and regional levels, and issue-based funder groups to help grant makers connect and discover best practices, promising interventions, and actionable roles for philanthropy. less
- $200,000
Catalyst Miami · Miami, FL · 2023
To support catalyst miami as they mobilize communities in miami-dade county to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies and practices.
- $200,000
Center for Economic Democracy · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
To support boston ujima projects efforts to expand affordable capital available to invest in, purchase from, and advocate for bipoc enterprises and build community wealth.
- $200,000
Center for Transforming Communities · Memphis, TN · 2023
This grant will support the center for transforming communities to leverage the nextgen frontline program to inform the development of love and asset-based competences for frontline human services practitioners and prov… read allThis grant will support the center for transforming communities to leverage the nextgen frontline program to inform the development of love and asset-based competences for frontline human services practitioners and provide year end resources to close out the fiscal year. This will also position ctc to assess readiness for a 2024 comprehensive organizational health assessment to determine the organizations ability to meet short- and long-term goals. less
- $200,000
Coalition of Communities of Color · Portland, OR · 2023
To support the coalition of communities of color as they mobilize communities in portland and other parts or oregon to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies and practices.
- $200,000
Community Desk Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support community desk chicago as they expand shared ownership models and equitable access to capital in chicago south and west side neighborhoods.
- $200,000
Daughters Beyond Incarceration · New Orleans, LA · 2023
This grant will support daughters beyond incarceration expand its education, mentorship, and wellness programs for girls and young women in new orleans with incarcerated parents.
- $200,000
Define American · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
This general operating grant supports define american and its mission to fight injustice and anti-immigrant hate through the power of storytelling.
- $200,000
Detroit Horse Power · Detroit, MI · 2023
This project grant will support detroit horse power in building the largest urban equestrian center in the country on a vacant site in hope village with enthusiastic community support, enabling them to scale their impac… read allThis project grant will support detroit horse power in building the largest urban equestrian center in the country on a vacant site in hope village with enthusiastic community support, enabling them to scale their impactful youth programs. less
- $200,000
Doing Development Differently in Metro Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
The purpose of this grant is to proliferate the use of community investments trusts (cits) across detroit.
- $200,000
Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation · Dorchester, MA · 2023
To support the fairmont indigo cdc collaborative as they mobilize communities in boston to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies.
- $200,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
To support the establishment and growth of social enterprises seeking to improve the lives of the most vulnerable populations in cities across the us.
- $200,000
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support drexel university (drexel) to launch a planning process for the west philadelphia community center and affordable housing complex.
- $200,000
East Bay Community Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2023
The purpose of this grant is to support the east bay community law center (ebclc) in continuing to implement a comprehensive policy advocacy platform to support women of color and their families in building generational… read allThe purpose of this grant is to support the east bay community law center (ebclc) in continuing to implement a comprehensive policy advocacy platform to support women of color and their families in building generational wealth and closing the racial wealth gap. less
- $200,000
Every Neighborhood Partnership · Fresno, CA · 2023
To support the fresno community & economic development partnership (cedp) in increasing the capacity of its member organizations in order to drive community impact.
- $200,000
Fair Food Network · Detroit, MI · 2023
To provide operating support for fair food network's nutrition incentive and impact investing.
- $200,000
First Peoples Fund · Rapid City, SD · 2023
This general operating grant supports the first peoples fund's mission to sustain native artists and culture-bearers and advance community and economic well-being rooted in indigenous values.
- $200,000
Fjc - a Foundation of Philanthropic Funds · New York, NY · 2023
To ensure there is a robust, resilient, and scaled ecosystem of organizations working with building owners in justice 40 communities to create pipelines of carbon-reduction and renewable-energy projects to absorb federa… read allTo ensure there is a robust, resilient, and scaled ecosystem of organizations working with building owners in justice 40 communities to create pipelines of carbon-reduction and renewable-energy projects to absorb federal and other sources of investment. less
- $200,000
Foundation for Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General operating support for finance new orleans to advance a resilient new orleans
- $200,000
Get Schooled Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023
To support detroit youth to gain access to diverse and youth-friendly digital college knowledge content.
- $200,000
Go Austin Vamos Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
To support go austin vamos austin as they mobilize communities in austin, texas to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies.
- $200,000
Grove Collective Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To help leading college access and success organizations launch strategic initiatives with systems-change potential.
- $200,000
Harness Community · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
This general operating grant supports harness' mission to use the power of storytelling to imagine and create a more equitable world.
- $200,000
Heal Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2023
This general operating grant will support heal 901 expand its memphis-based mental health and support services, youth leadership, violence interruption, community education and outreach, and school-based programs.
- $200,000
Healthy Gulf · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support the coalition of environment, equity and resilience as they mobilize communities in the city of houston to influence equitable implementation of the city of houstons climate action plan (cap).
- $200,000
Heights Community Development Corporation · Memphis, TN · 2023
This grant supports the heights line, community-designed programming, and small business development.
- $200,000
Innovation Network for Communities · Tamworth, NH · 2023
Helping cities develop and implement building electrification strategies grounded in equity
- $200,000
Institute for Sustainable Communities · Montpelier, VT · 2023
To strengthen collaboration among community and government leaders to advance local and regional equitable climate-resilience planning and implementation.
- $200,000
Instituto Del Desarrollo De La Juventud · San Juan, PR · 2023
The purpose of this grant is to support the next phase of the partnership with instituto del desarrollo de la juventud (dj) in continued integration of a 2gen approach within public and nonprofit sectors in puerto rico … read allThe purpose of this grant is to support the next phase of the partnership with instituto del desarrollo de la juventud (dj) in continued integration of a 2gen approach within public and nonprofit sectors in puerto rico through a community of practice less
- $200,000
Intercultural Development Research Association · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To strengthen the infrastructure of the intercultural development research associations education policy fellowship program.
- $200,000
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
This general operating grant supports the japanese american cultural and community center and its mission to weave japanese and japanese american arts and culture into the fabric of the little tokyo neighborhood in los … read allThis general operating grant supports the japanese american cultural and community center and its mission to weave japanese and japanese american arts and culture into the fabric of the little tokyo neighborhood in los angeles, ca. less
- $200,000
Knowledge Quest · Memphis, TN · 2023
Supporting green leaf learning farm
- $200,000
Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability · Fresno, CA · 2023
To support the leadership counsel for justice and accountability as they mobilize communities in fresno, ca to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies.
- $200,000
Michigan Advocacy Program · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023
This grant provides three years of project support to michigan immigrant rights center for its front door for immigration legal services, which serves as a central and comprehensive hub for intake, legal advice, brief s… read allThis grant provides three years of project support to michigan immigrant rights center for its front door for immigration legal services, which serves as a central and comprehensive hub for intake, legal advice, brief services, referrals, and direct representation for detroit and the surrounding area. less
- $200,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023
To improve graduation rates of first-generation and students of color at four-year public universities.
- $200,000
National Center for Inquiry and Improvement Llc · Southbury, CT · 2023
To scale a year-long, student success-focused professional development program for mid-level community college faculty and staff in three states.
- $200,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
This grant will provide support to illuminative to strengthen their narrative and culture change efforts. Illuminative works to build power for native peoples to fight systemic racism and advance equity, justice, and se… read allThis grant will provide support to illuminative to strengthen their narrative and culture change efforts. Illuminative works to build power for native peoples to fight systemic racism and advance equity, justice, and self-determination for their communities. This is a cross-team grant between the arts and culture and human services teams and will ensure the inclusion of urban native populations. less
- $200,000
Onegoal · Chicago, IL · 2023
This project will implement one goal access and success advising systems and structures statewide with the illinois state board of education, creating a model for other states.
- $200,000
Partners for a Healthier Community · Springfield, MA · 2023
To support partners for a healthier community and their partners in their efforts to convince the city of springfield to adopt the community choice energy framework and to require a race and health equity impact assessm… read allTo support partners for a healthier community and their partners in their efforts to convince the city of springfield to adopt the community choice energy framework and to require a race and health equity impact assessment on new developments, budgets and policies. less
- $200,000
Partnership for Southern Equity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support the partnership for southern equity as they mobilize communities in southwest atlanta and build partnerships to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies and practices.
- $200,000
Partnership for Southern Equity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support community-based grassroots organizations to access federal funding administered through the biden-harris administrations justice 40 initiative.
- $200,000
People'S Housing · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General operating support to peoples housing+ (ph+) and its mission of creating healthy communities for low-income, bipoc new orleans residents through the provision of affordable housing, resident-driven supportive ser… read allGeneral operating support to peoples housing+ (ph+) and its mission of creating healthy communities for low-income, bipoc new orleans residents through the provision of affordable housing, resident-driven supportive services, and policy and advocacy work. less
- $200,000
Possibility Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2023
This grant will support the inclusive capital collective (icc) to build the capacity of its network of bipoc-led community investment innovators which are working to expand access to capital and economic opportunity.
- $200,000
Project Evident · Boston, MA · 2023
This grant will support the centers first year of operations after the year-long planning period, with the major activities being the launch of a network of intersectional professionals (people with lived experience of … read allThis grant will support the centers first year of operations after the year-long planning period, with the major activities being the launch of a network of intersectional professionals (people with lived experience of the program or policy in which they work). less
- $200,000
Ryse · Richmond, CA · 2023
This general operating grant will enable the ryse center to build its capacity as a national field building leader in community-centered healing strategies and help lead the collective, multi-modal learning and dissemin… read allThis general operating grant will enable the ryse center to build its capacity as a national field building leader in community-centered healing strategies and help lead the collective, multi-modal learning and dissemination activities for the exploratory community safety and health grants in detroit, fresno, new orleans and memphis. less
- $200,000
Social Current · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
The purpose of this grant is to support the alliance for strong communities-council on accreditation (alliance-coa) build internal organizational alignment, capacity, and strategies to advance their equity diversity and… read allThe purpose of this grant is to support the alliance for strong communities-council on accreditation (alliance-coa) build internal organizational alignment, capacity, and strategies to advance their equity diversity and inclusion framework and approach. less
- $200,000
Southwest Solutions · Detroit, MI · 2023
This grant provides project support to southwest solutions to build its capacity by hiring a seasoned executive who will coordinate engagement, communications and development activities in support of the organization's … read allThis grant provides project support to southwest solutions to build its capacity by hiring a seasoned executive who will coordinate engagement, communications and development activities in support of the organization's new strategic focus. less
- $200,000
Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation · Providence, RI · 2023
Develop research-based policies, practices and tools to improve the mental wellbeing of hbcu students.
- $200,000
Strive for College Collaborative · Milpitas, CA · 2023
To expand access to one-on-one support for college enrollment, completion and career support for traditionally marginalized students.
- $200,000
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
This grant will provide critical support for safsfs role as a convener and catalyst to shift and leverage philanthropic resources toward the goal of a more just and sustainable agriculture and food system that builds an… read allThis grant will provide critical support for safsfs role as a convener and catalyst to shift and leverage philanthropic resources toward the goal of a more just and sustainable agriculture and food system that builds and supports healthy people, communities, economies and environments. less
- $200,000
Teachers College Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
To support the diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts of the hechinger report, the nation's only nonprofit newsroom focused exclusively on higher education.
- $200,000
Teachers College Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
To advance racial and socioeconomic equity in transfer student success.
- $200,000
The 22 Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Scan of detroit, memphis, new orlean and baltimore for companies led by people of color and women of color in clean manufacturing and/or around green economy.
- $200,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
To recognize community college excellence nationally via the 2023 aspen prize and create a data benchmarking tool with comprehensive quantitative student success indicators to guide reform.
- $200,000
The Equity Alliance · Nashville, TN · 2023
This grant will provide continued support to the equity alliance, to improve civic engagement and increase voter participation rates in memphis and other cities in tennessee.
- $200,000
Trend Community Development Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2023
To provide operating support for trend cdcs work to foster inclusive community development, wealth creation and improved health outcomes in underserved black urban communities.
- $200,000
University of Pretoria · 2023
To strengthen and expand student success efforts through an institutional anchor approach in mamelodi township.
- $200,000
Uprose · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support uprose as they mobilize communities to advocate for more equitable climate-resilience policies and investments to improve community health and well-being in sunset park, brooklyn.
- $200,000
Urban Habitat Program · Oakland, CA · 2023
To enable urban habitat to advance policies and investments that increase the capacity and sustainability of the affordable housing preservation ecosystem in the bay area, prevent displacement, and ensure permanent affo… read allTo enable urban habitat to advance policies and investments that increase the capacity and sustainability of the affordable housing preservation ecosystem in the bay area, prevent displacement, and ensure permanent affordability. less
- $200,000
Urban Sustainability Directors Network · Sanford, NC · 2023
Support ssdn in connecting local government sustainability professionals throughout the southeast to accelerate, scale, and implement equity-centered sustainability best practices so that communities are more resilient … read allSupport ssdn in connecting local government sustainability professionals throughout the southeast to accelerate, scale, and implement equity-centered sustainability best practices so that communities are more resilient to climate change. less
- $200,000
Veterans Education Success · Chevy Chase, MD · 2023
To advance postsecondary success for veterans through policy advocacy, accountability, and direct services.
- $200,000
Vision Maker Media · Lincoln, NE · 2023
This grant will support vision maker media expand the native youth media project and promote native youth leadership, technical training, health, and community wellness issues across indian country through culturally re… read allThis grant will support vision maker media expand the native youth media project and promote native youth leadership, technical training, health, and community wellness issues across indian country through culturally response native narrative change. less
- $200,000
West Harlem Environmental Action · New York, NY · 2023
To support west harlem environmental action, inc. To implement a community-driven plan to address the health hazards of extreme heat for low-income, communities of color in northern manhattan and throughout new york cit… read allTo support west harlem environmental action, inc. To implement a community-driven plan to address the health hazards of extreme heat for low-income, communities of color in northern manhattan and throughout new york city. less
- $200,000
Womens Foundation of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Advance practices addressing gender and racial wealth gap in alabama
- $200,000
American Council for An Energy Efficient Economy · Washington, DC · 2022
Supporting cities in adopting equity-driven energy efficiency policies and programs
- $200,000
American Flood Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022
Reforming state and federal infrastructure funding to increase equity in flood resilience and improve access for under-resourced communities.
- $200,000
Apano Communities United Fund · Portland, OR · 2022
This general operating grant supports the asian pacific american network of oregons mission to unite asians and pacific islanders to build power, develop leaders and advance equity.
- $200,000
Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership · Baltimore, MD · 2022
The healthy children voucher demonstration is a proposal that takes an important step in interrupting cycles of poverty and poor health outcomes that plague many low-income families in baltimore by coupling housing choi… read allThe healthy children voucher demonstration is a proposal that takes an important step in interrupting cycles of poverty and poor health outcomes that plague many low-income families in baltimore by coupling housing choice vouchers with housing mobility counseling in order to bridge the gap between health and housing and enable families to move to healthier housing in neighborhoods of opportunity. less
- $200,000
Big Cities Health Coalition · Takoma Park, MD · 2022
Promote and achieve bchcs mission of advancing equity and health for present and future generations.
- $200,000
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2022
Bread for the city seeks a two-year $400,000 implementation grant to carry out a community organizing campaign that engages six public housing properties in the nations capital to preserve and improve their living condi… read allBread for the city seeks a two-year $400,000 implementation grant to carry out a community organizing campaign that engages six public housing properties in the nations capital to preserve and improve their living conditions with specific demands around health concerns identified by residents. The project will also provide education and training opportunities to support bodily autonomy, health, and wellness for our partners. less
- $200,000
California State University Long Beach Research Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022
To assess the efficacy of the csu rapid re-housing initiative, an effort designed to address housing insecurity and improve student success.
- $200,000
Catalyst Miami · Miami, FL · 2022
To support catalyst miami as they mobilize communities in miami-dade county to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies and practices.
- $200,000
Center for Economic Democracy · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2022
To support boston ujima projects efforts to expand affordable capital available to invest in, purchase from, and advocate for bipoc enterprises and build community wealth.
- $200,000
Coalition of Communities of Color · Portland, OR · 2022
To support the coalition of communities of color as they mobilize communities in portland and other parts or oregon to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies and practices.
- $200,000
Common Application · Arlington, VA · 2022
To improve the equitable distribution of private scholarship dollars to increase college enrollment, persistence, and completion rates for low-income and students of color.
- $200,000
Communication Across Barriers · Tigard, OR · 2022
This grant will allow the louisiana department of children and family services (dcfs) to take a current reality snap shot of what is working well throughout the state of louisiana, identify areas where children and fami… read allThis grant will allow the louisiana department of children and family services (dcfs) to take a current reality snap shot of what is working well throughout the state of louisiana, identify areas where children and families are falling through the cracks, develop measurable actions for increasing equity in all services, educate employees on research-based poverty and race-informed practices, and build inclusive and responsive approaches for dcfs staff to address basic needs and provide opportunities for social and economic mobility. less

