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Grants Awarded

Kresge’s grant database allows you to search for grants awarded since 2009. You can search and filter by program area, focus area, year and location.

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Urban Consulate

This grant will provide project support for the Urban Consulate to promote community dialogue and urban development initiatives in Detroit. View Website

Amount

300,000

Year

2025

Location

Program

Detroit

Focus Area

One Million Degrees

This grant funds a new partnership between One Million Degrees to enhance educational capacity building and student support services. View Website

Amount

335,000

Year

2025

Location

Chicago, Illinois

Program

Education

Focus Area

National Parent Leadership Training Institute

This grant will provide continued support to the National Parent Leadership Training Institute to advance public policy and field building initiatives. View Website

Amount

400,000

Year

2025

Location

Wilton, Connecticut

Program

Human Services

Focus Area

Inclusive Action For The City

Inclusive Action for the City

This grant will strengthen efforts led by Inclusive Action for the City to develop community-centered health programs in urban neighborhoods. View Website

Amount

300,000

Year

2025

Location

Los Angeles, California

Program

Health

Focus Area

Community Health Ecosystems

Foundation for California Community Colleges

This grant will develop a case study of how the California College Guidance Initiative supports educational pathways for students. View Website

Amount

50,000

Year

2025

Location

Sacramento, California

Program

Education

Focus Area

Detroit Parks Coalition

This grant provides project support to the Detroit Parks Coalition to facilitate family-centered neighborhood improvements through park development. View Website

Amount

175,000

Year

2025

Location

Program

Detroit

Focus Area

Community Development Advocates of Detroit

Community Development Advocates of Detroit (CDAD) will work with community partners to strengthen infrastructure and ecosystem support for neighborhood development. View Website

Amount

125,000

Year

2025

Location

Detroit, Michigan

Program

Detroit

Focus Area

Women’s Foundation of Alabama

This grant will advance the Women’s Foundation of Alabama programmatic and policy agenda to close the women of color wealth gap. View Website

Amount

$450,000

Year

2024

Location

Program

Human Services

Focus Area

Voices for Racial Justice

This general operating grant supports Voices for Racial Justice's mission to strengthen Minnesota's racial justice movement through cultural and healing strategies. View Website

Amount

$200,000

Year

2024

Location

Minneapolis, MN

Program

Arts & Culture

Focus Area

Urban Strategies Inc.

This grant to Urban Strategies Inc. will provide continued funding for their person-centered systems change efforts to ensure that families living in low-wealth communities are centered and included in policy development, particularly those policies and practices that disproportionately and negatively impact their social and economic success. View Website

Amount

$725,000

Year

2024

Location

St. Louis, Missouri

Program

Human Services

Focus Area

United States Artists, Inc.

In partnership with The Gilbert Foundation, this grant will support 10 Detroit-based BIPOC artist-led organizations to increase their capacity to support neighborhood-level projects and community-building efforts. View Website

Amount

$375,000

Year

2024

Location

Chicago, Ill.

Program

Detroit

Focus Area

The League

This grant supports The League to continue the Culture Surge project, a cultural and civic strategy initiative. View Website

Amount

$400,000

Year

2024

Location

Program

Arts & Culture

Focus Area

The Brookings Institution

This project grant will support the Brookings Institute fund an Intergovernmental Personnel Act position with the Department of Treasury. View Website

Amount

$235,786

Year

2024

Location

Washington, D.C.

Program

Focus Area

The Aspen Institute, Inc.

This project support grant to the Aspen Institute will help its Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation play the role of backbone for the Community Foundation Business Model Project. View Website

Amount

$50,000

Year

2024

Location

Washington, DC

Program

American Cities

Focus Area

The Aspen Institute, Inc.

This grant will support Ascend at the Aspen Institute to continue to strengthen 2Gen approaches at the practice level, within public systems, and policies, and expand family economic mobility and prosperity while also supporting grantee partners with implementation. View Website

Amount

$900,000

Year

2024

Location

Washington, DC

Program

Human Services

Focus Area

The Aspen Institute, Inc.

The Aspen Institute Congressional Program was created in 1983, to help Congress govern more effectively by giving members a unique opportunity to engage each other and experts, fostering open, civil discourse in pursuit of the national interest. Since the program’s inception, the Program has conducted 691 congressional breakfast discussions and 156 international conferences in which 660 Members of Congress have participated. View Website

Amount

$250,000

Year

2024

Location

Washington, DC

Program

Focus Area

The Aspen Institute, Inc.

This grant will enable The Aspen Institute to award the biannual Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, which elevates exceptional community colleges and facilitates the replication of promising practices in the student success field. View Website

Amount

$250,000

Year

2024

Location

Washington, DC

Program

Education

Focus Area

Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History

This grant will provide general operating support for the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery, which was authorized and founded by Congress in 1962 with the mission to acquire and display portraits of individuals who have made significant contributions to the history, development, and culture of the people of the United States. View Website

Amount

$10,000

Year

2024

Location

Program

Focus Area

Robert A. Toigo Foundation

This grant - part of the Investment team's three-prong DEI strategy (talent, portfolio, industry leadership) - is a sponsorship for the Robert A. Toigo Foundation's Annual Gala, a gathering of 1,000 professionals representing top finance firms, Toigo alumni and fellows.

Amount

$10,000

Year

2024

Location

Oakland, CA

Program

Focus Area

Opportunity Finance Network

This grant is to support the 400-member Opportunity Finance Network’s annual conference of stakeholders within the opportunity finance field – including CDFIs, investors, foundations, researchers, and policymakers—for learning and collaboration. View Website

Amount

$50,000

Year

2024

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Program

Social Investment Practice

Focus Area

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