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
Community Action Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022
The purpose of this grant is to support the community action partnership to continue to provide intensive support to six place-based teams of leaders, including residents served by community action agencies.
- $200,000
Community Development Advocates of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant will provide project support to community development advocates of detroit to build its capacity as the lead community development intermediary for the city and to enable it to become the backbone organizatio… read allThis grant will provide project support to community development advocates of detroit to build its capacity as the lead community development intermediary for the city and to enable it to become the backbone organization for a body of community development system building work. less
- $200,000
Connecticut Fair Housing Center · Hartford, CT · 2022
This grant will empower tenants to increase decision-making in landlord-tenant relationships and also address the systemic issues that keep tenants living in bad conditions.
- $200,000
Democracy Collaborative Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
To support the healthcare anchor network as it encourages its member hospitals to apply a more explicit racial equity and justice lens to their investments, policies and practices.
- $200,000
Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation · Dorchester, MA · 2022
To support the fairmont indigo cdc collaborative as they mobilize communities in boston to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies.
- $200,000
Earth Economics · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Supports the deployment of nature-based solutions to enhance climate resilience in u.s. Cities, through the provision of high-quality economic analysis, practical tools, technical support, and policy advocacy.
- $200,000
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts · Richmond, CA · 2022
This general operating grant will support east bay performing arts center and its participation in the creative practice cohort.
- $200,000
East Bay Community Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2022
The purpose of this grant is to support the east bay community law center (the center) to implement a comprehensive policy and advocacy platform to support women of color and their families in building generational weal… read allThe purpose of this grant is to support the east bay community law center (the center) to implement a comprehensive policy and advocacy platform to support women of color and their families in building generational wealth. less
- $200,000
Eastside Community Network · Detroit, MI · 2022
To support eastside community network as they mobilize communities on the lower eastside of detroit to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies and practices.
- $200,000
Economic Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
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.
- $200,000
Environmental Health Coalition · National City, CA · 2022
To support the environmental health coalition as they mobilize communities in san diego county to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies and practices.
- $200,000
Equis Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2022
This grant will support equis institutes efforts to implement and scale our research and data programs to support an increased understanding of the latino electorate and provide guidance and recommendations for how to b… read allThis grant will support equis institutes efforts to implement and scale our research and data programs to support an increased understanding of the latino electorate and provide guidance and recommendations for how to better reach latino voters on the margins of our democracy. less
- $200,000
Every Neighborhood Partnership · Fresno, CA · 2022
Pilot a community land use academy (clua) in fresno.
- $200,000
Evident Change · Madison, WI · 2022
Nccd will expand data for equity, a framework that supports human service organizations in applying a racial equity lens to using data to improve outcomes.
- $200,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2022
To sustain community foundation engagement to support florida college access and success programs.
- $200,000
Freedman Consulting Llc · Washington, DC · 2022
Support a team to start and operate what works plus (ww+), a centralized hub that will coordinate partners seeking to promote equitable distribution and implementation of federal infrastructure funding.
- $200,000
Fresno Metropolitan Ministry · Fresno, CA · 2022
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
Georgia State University Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Providing start-up and endowment capital for the national institute for student success to help institutions adopt and implement data-centered, technology-driven, and evidence-based systems transformations to increase c… read allProviding start-up and endowment capital for the national institute for student success to help institutions adopt and implement data-centered, technology-driven, and evidence-based systems transformations to increase college access and completion. less
- $200,000
Go Austin Vamos Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
To support go austin vamos austin as they mobilize communities in austin, texas to advocate for more equitable climate and health policies.
- $200,000
Health Management Associates · Lansing, MI · 2022
The purpose of this grant is to continue to support health management associates (hma) to provide technical assistance and supports to the health and human serviced integration for equitable and thriving communities coh… read allThe purpose of this grant is to continue to support health management associates (hma) to provide technical assistance and supports to the health and human serviced integration for equitable and thriving communities cohort initiative (hhsietc). less
- $200,000
Health Resources in Action · Boston, MA · 2022
This grant will support the health alliance for violence intervention and its strategic priorities as a national leader in building hospital-based violence intervention programs and promoting equity for victims of viole… read allThis grant will support the health alliance for violence intervention and its strategic priorities as a national leader in building hospital-based violence intervention programs and promoting equity for victims of violence. less
- $200,000
Healthy Gulf · New Orleans, LA · 2022
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
Highlander Research and Education Center · New Market, TN · 2022
To create a sustainable, resident-led organizing infrastructure that reaches down to the block level, prioritizing jacksons most low-income neighborhoods, ensuring that all communities are centered in a dignity-driven d… read allTo create a sustainable, resident-led organizing infrastructure that reaches down to the block level, prioritizing jacksons most low-income neighborhoods, ensuring that all communities are centered in a dignity-driven democratic process for addressing our city's current and future needs. less
- $200,000
Homewood Children'S Village · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
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.
- $200,000
Hope Community · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
This grant will support hope's community development and engagement work to strengthen community connection and housing stability.
- $200,000
Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County · Kensington, MD · 2022
The purpose of this grant is to provide continued support to the housing opportunities commission of montgomery county (hoc) to implement the lifesight positive credit reporting platform, a positive credit reporting pla… read allThe purpose of this grant is to provide continued support to the housing opportunities commission of montgomery county (hoc) to implement the lifesight positive credit reporting platform, a positive credit reporting platform focused on reporting positive payment activity. less
- $200,000
Innovation Network for Communities · Tamworth, NH · 2022
Helping cities develop and implement building electrification strategies grounded in equity
- $200,000
Institute for Sustainable Communities · Montpelier, VT · 2022
National program office for the climate change, health & equity initiative
- $200,000
Invest Detroit Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to invest detroit to strengthen the organization's capacity and support its work catalyzing equitable development in detroit's neighborhoods.
- $200,000
Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability · Fresno, CA · 2022
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
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To provide operating support to the center for community investment, which works to overcome historic patterns disinvestment and improve opportunity so that everyone has a fair chance to lead a healthy and productive li… read allTo provide operating support to the center for community investment, which works to overcome historic patterns disinvestment and improve opportunity so that everyone has a fair chance to lead a healthy and productive life. less
- $200,000
Metropolitan Action Commission · Nashville, TN · 2022
This grant will support the metropolitan action commission (mac) to build its capacity to successfully implement and improve outcomes for families participating in two-generation, whole family initiatives by implementin… read allThis grant will support the metropolitan action commission (mac) to build its capacity to successfully implement and improve outcomes for families participating in two-generation, whole family initiatives by implementing a leadership academy for agency leaders and support training in brain science. less
- $200,000
Michigan Advocacy Program · Ypsilanti, MI · 2022
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 Department of Health and Human Services · Lansing, MI · 2022
The purpose of this grant is to support the michigan department of health and human services (mdhhs) with a human-centered design project to create a more person-centered service model to support their efforts to advanc… read allThe purpose of this grant is to support the michigan department of health and human services (mdhhs) with a human-centered design project to create a more person-centered service model to support their efforts to advance social and economic mobility. less
- $200,000
Mixed Blood Theatre Company · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
This general operating grant will support mixed blood theatre and its participation in the creative practice cohort.
- $200,000
Mothering Justice · Detroit, MI · 2022
This grant provides general operating support for mothering justice and its efforts to advance racial justice and equity in detroit as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant is part of a broade… read allThis grant provides general operating support for mothering justice and its efforts to advance racial justice and equity in detroit as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant is part of a broader strategy to strengthen place-based organizations focused on racial justice and led by people of color. less
- $200,000
Motown Historical Museum · Detroit, MI · 2022
Project support to expand the motown museum campus and strengthen the new center - northwest goldberg neighborhood by providing access to unique community spaces and equitable social enterprise programs.
- $200,000
National Student Legal Defense Network · Washington, DC · 2022
To support strategic litigation and policy advocacy that promotes equity in higher education.
- $200,000
New Jersey Future · Trenton, NJ · 2022
Support new jersey futures sewage-free streets and rivers campaign to integrate community influence in decision-making concerning equitable water infrastructure investments.
- $200,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
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
Newcorp · New Orleans, LA · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to newcorp, inc. To evolve from a transactional loan fund to becoming a true driver of economic development for underserved communities in new orleans, as part of the founda… read allThis grant provides general operating support to newcorp, inc. To evolve from a transactional loan fund to becoming a true driver of economic development for underserved communities in new orleans, as part of the foundations racial justice response plan. This grant falls under the community economics strategy which aims to build an ecology that supports small businesses owned by people of color in kresges focus cities. less
- $200,000
Partners for a Healthier Community · Springfield, MA · 2022
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 · 2022
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
Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
This general operating grant will support philadelphia mural arts advocates and its participation in the creative practice cohort.
- $200,000
Physicians for Social Responsibility · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support physicians for social responsibility los angeles and their partners as they mobilize their communities to pursue equitable climate policies and investments by the city of los angeles.
- $200,000
Raheem Ai · Oakland, CA · 2022
This grant provides general operating support to raheem in order to scale the technological infrastructure and deepen their technical assistance capacity for community-based crisis response organizations.
- $200,000
Regents of the University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Future services institute (fsi) at the university minnesota support to public and private human service practitioners through targeted technical assistance and events advancing social and economic mobility.
- $200,000
Shared Ascent Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To create federal and state reforms to protect economically vulnerable borrowers.
- $200,000
Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
The purpose of this grant to support a guaranteed income (gi) program in the county of los angeles, designed to provide 1000 people with $1000 a month for three years, providing a unique opportunity to examine how guara… read allThe purpose of this grant to support a guaranteed income (gi) program in the county of los angeles, designed to provide 1000 people with $1000 a month for three years, providing a unique opportunity to examine how guaranteed income could mitigate poverty and racial wealth gaps in los angeles county and nationwide. less
- $200,000
Southwest Solutions · Detroit, MI · 2022
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
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
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
The Center for Cultural Power · Oakland, CA · 2022
Project support for the implementation of the constellations network, a narrative change network that will center and support bipoc artists in place to shift worldview.
- $200,000
The Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2022
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
The University of the Free State · 2022
Enhanced contextualisation of developmental math programs to enhance equity and student success in the south african context.
- $200,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2022
This general operating grant supports the design studio for social intervention's mission to imagine, demonstrate and collectively build more just and vibrant places.
- $200,000
Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the continued execution of thurgood marshall college funds online degree completion pilot at delaware state university.
- $200,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
This grant will support the launch of the center for behavioral design and social justice - a cross-disciplinary organization that works toward equitable outcomes through program and policy design by centering community… read allThis grant will support the launch of the center for behavioral design and social justice - a cross-disciplinary organization that works toward equitable outcomes through program and policy design by centering community voices and leveraging research in behavioral science. less
- $200,000
Trend Community Development Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2022
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 Kwazulu-Natal · 2022
To support a national network of evidence-based student success approaches to increase postsecondary completion rates across south africa.
- $200,000
Uprose · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
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 · 2022
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 · 2022
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
US Water Alliance · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support the kresge foundations climate resilient and equitable waters system convening, in conjunction with the us water alliances one water summit 2022 in milwaukee, wi.
- $200,000
Utec · Lowell, MA · 2022
This grant will support utec to implement a coordinated approach to support policies and programming to improve outcomes for young fathers returning from incarceration.
- $200,000
Voices for Racial Justice · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
This general operating grant supports voices for racial justice and its mission to build power through collective cultural and healing strategies for racial justice across minnesota.
- $200,000
West Harlem Environmental Action · New York, NY · 2022
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
West Harlem Environmental Action · New York, NY · 2022
Supporting the equitable electrification of affordable multifamily housing in new york
- $200,000
West Harlem Environmental Action · New York, NY · 2022
Strengthen the career development of young leaders of color to contribute to a stronger climate justice movement.
- $200,000
West Harlem Environmental Action · New York, NY · 2022
To foster connections and collaboration at cop27 among climate justice advocates, government and business leaders, and mainstream environmental organizations.
- $200,000
Womens Foundation of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Advance practices addressing gender and racial wealth gap in alabama
- $200,000
Yakima Valley Conference of Governments · Yakima, WA · 2022
Yakima valley conference of governments (yakima) will partner with multiple stakeholders and assist with identifying unhealthy and unsafe homes and providing the capital to mitigate the hazard while developing a housing… read allYakima valley conference of governments (yakima) will partner with multiple stakeholders and assist with identifying unhealthy and unsafe homes and providing the capital to mitigate the hazard while developing a housing action plan with resources focused on home ownership to promote housing diversity, affordability, and access for all income levels. less
- $199,983
Georgia State University Research Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Address health inequities through housing interventions that are person-centered and strengthen access to housing by increasing funding for affordable and supportive housing and revising policies related to subsidies an… read allAddress health inequities through housing interventions that are person-centered and strengthen access to housing by increasing funding for affordable and supportive housing and revising policies related to subsidies and eligibility. less
- $197,250
Springboard for the Arts · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
This project grant supports springboard for the arts' the art of economic justice: a guaranteed income and narrative change initiative for minnesota artists and culture bearers.
- $195,000
Prodigy Consulting Llc · Cordova, TN · 2024
Project support grant for the planning and exploration partnership to provide a assistance demonstration project.
- $195,000
Elevate Energy · Chicago, IL · 2022
Build long-term community resilience by coordinating a network of critical service providers, city agencies and residents through a network of resilience hubs.
- $195,000
Springboard for the Arts · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
This project grant supports springboard for the arts' the art of economic justice: a guaranteed income and narrative change initiative for minnesota artists and culture bearers.
- $192,500
Metro Solutions · Southfield, MI · 2023
This project grant will support the city of detroit's office of arts, culture and entrepreneurship and its use of arts and culture as catalysts for neighborhood growth.
- $192,500
Metro Healthcare Services Inc Dba Metro Solutions · Southfield, MI · 2022
This project grant will support the city of detroit's office of arts, culture and entrepreneurship and its use of arts and culture as catalysts for neighborhood growth.
- $191,000
University of the Witwatersrand · 2023
To support the university of the witwatersrand to strengthen its role as an anchor institution.
- $190,000
National Center for Civic Innovation · New York, NY · 2024
Project support to aid to educate higher education stakeholders to improve campus frameworks, resources, and opportunities for students.
- $190,000
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency · Detroit, MI · 2023
This grant provides $238k in project support to wayne metropolitan community action agency (wayne metro) to expand the current seeding for college childrens savings (csa) program to marygrove early education center (mar… read allThis grant provides $238k in project support to wayne metropolitan community action agency (wayne metro) to expand the current seeding for college childrens savings (csa) program to marygrove early education center (marygrove eec) and enroll an additional 144 children. less
- $187,500
Jolt Initiative · Austin, TX · 2024
Project support to aid the jolt initiative in texas
- $185,000
New Michigan Media · Detroit, MI · 2023
This grant provides project support to new michigan media to produce the resilient neighborhoods journalism series in partnership with model d.
- $185,000
Seachange Capital Partners · New York, NY · 2023
To develop the transformational partnerships fund, a pooled fund that will provide postsecondary institutional leaders with flexible support to explore and form long-term strategic partnerships.
- $185,000
The Michigan Women'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2023
This grant supports the professional staff, operational costs, and programs required to expand and scale michigan women forward's work to provide more technical assistance programs and loans to entrepreneurs in detroit … read allThis grant supports the professional staff, operational costs, and programs required to expand and scale michigan women forward's work to provide more technical assistance programs and loans to entrepreneurs in detroit neighborhoods. less
- $183,333
Downtown Detroit Partnership · Detroit, MI · 2024
General operating support
- $183,333
Downtown Detroit Partnership · Detroit, MI · 2023
General operating support to advance the development and delivery of programs designed to create a vibrant, world-class urban core in downtown detroit.
- $183,333
Downtown Detroit Partnership · Detroit, MI · 2022
General operating support to advance the development and delivery of programs designed to create a vibrant, world-class urban core in downtown detroit.
- $183,000
American Council On Education · Washington, DC · 2024
Project support to redesign the carnegie classification system, emphasizing mobility and societal impact
- $183,000
Right To the City Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $183,000
The New School · New York, NY · 2024
Project knowledge and insight on the environmental justice impacts of urban flooding and green infrastructure planning to improve decision-making from neighborhood to regional scale
- $183,000
American Council On Education · Washington, DC · 2023
To redesign the carnegie classification system, emphasizing social and economic mobility, and higher educations benefit to society.
- $182,000
South City Opportunity Revitalization Empowerment · Memphis, TN · 2022
To provide score cdc with operational support to secure a physical space in the south city neighborhood of memphis and enhance capacity through increased staffing.
- $180,000
Bottom Line · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
Project support to improve detroit student enrollment and college completion rates
- $180,000
Community Arts Stabilization Trust · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $180,000
National Housing Institute · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Project support grant to support media that highlight links between housing, health, placemaking, environment with focus on community development advocates and professionals.
- $180,000
Teachers College Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Project support grant to advance socioeconomic equity in transfer student success
- $180,000
Uptogether · Concord, CA · 2024
Project support grant for the uptogether/family independence initiative (uptogether)
- $180,000
Daylight Consulting Services Llc · Memphis, TN · 2023
Support the kresge foundations human services programs efforts to enhance 2gen fidelity and activate power building strategies among grantees and key partners to advance race equity, justice, and multigenerational famil… read allSupport the kresge foundations human services programs efforts to enhance 2gen fidelity and activate power building strategies among grantees and key partners to advance race equity, justice, and multigenerational family economic success. less
- $180,000
National Housing Institute · Montclair, NJ · 2023
To support various communication mediums that connect and describe the intersectionality of housing, health, community development, creative placemaking, environment, social determinants of health, and other social just… read allTo support various communication mediums that connect and describe the intersectionality of housing, health, community development, creative placemaking, environment, social determinants of health, and other social justice sectors for all audiences, with a dedicated focus on community development advocates and professionals. less

