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Transforming Solidarity Collective expands collaborative support network for Southeast Michigan nonprofits

August 20, 2026

Detroit

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How the Investing in America Child Care Partnership is supporting child care as an economic development imperative

August 26, 2026

Detroit

A blue background with the word "congratulations" at the top, below shows two faces: a white man on the left, a white woman on the right. Below their photos are their names: - Jon D. Gentry, the new Vice President and Chief Investment Officer - Emily Berscht, the Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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The Kresge Foundation announces Investment Office leadership transitions

August 5, 2026

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A graphic with the cover of the book Embracing a City: The Kresge Foundation in Detroit 1993-2023, and text: Detroit had a thriving arts scene, but no cohesive system of leadership or support.

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Excerpt: How Kresge became a champion of the arts … in its hometown

May 7, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

A graphic with the cover of the book Embracing a City: The Kresge Foundation in Detroit 1993-2023, and text: "At one ;evel, it was a crazy idea ... but the audacity of the aspiration justified the risk." - Rip Rapson, President & CEO, The Kresge Foundation

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Excerpt: The unlikely connection between Superbowl XL and the creation of Detroit’s M-1 Rail

April 30, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

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Centennial blog: Colleges and universities across the country have buildings named after Kresge

April 26, 2024

Centennial

A graphic with a photo of Rip Rapson and a quote: "The new North Star sought to improve the economic, social, cultural and environmental conditions of low-income and underserved communities." Rip Rapson President & CEO The Kresge Foundation

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Looking back: Rapson shifts Kresge from capital challenge grantmaker to a strategic funder

April 25, 2024

Centennial

A graphic with the cover of the book Embracing a City: The Kresge Foundation in Detroit 1993-2023, and text: The balance of attention between Detroit's downtown and neighborhoods had become grimly askew.

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Excerpt: Focusing on neighborhoods beyond the city’s core became an imperative

April 22, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

Quote card: “The Human Services Program has a fundamental belief in the promise and power of people. We regard and act with the understanding that families and communities are the experts in their lives and must be respected and engaged as drivers of person-centered systems change."

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Looking back: Focusing on people first and promoting pathways for family success

April 18, 2024

Centennial, Human Services

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Looking back: Kresge’s 10-year investment in ArtPlace America

April 16, 2024

Arts & Culture, Centennial

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Excerpt: The Woodward Corridor, from riverfront to Midtown, was key to advancing Detroit’s revitalization

April 15, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

A graphic with the cover of the book Embracing a City: The Kresge Foundation in Detroit 1993-2023, and text: Detroit's history of triumphs and crises has long posed a challenge to philanthropy.

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The quiet launch of 1993’s Detroit Initiative changed Kresge and the city where it was founded

April 8, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

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