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A woman in a field is sprucing up the grounds at Eden Gardens on Detroit's east side,

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Rapson: How Detroit’s neighborhoods are writing the city’s next chapter

September 22, 2026

Detroit

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The Marygrove Conservancy is home to a bustling arts ecosystem

September 22, 2026

Detroit

"NIA is central nonprofit infrastructure for organizations that need property and casualty insurance to continue their work. When coverage becomes unpredictable, the cost lands on the organizations least able to absorb it, and on the communities they serve. This commitment helps NIA keep doing what it was built to do." - Aaron Seybert, Managing Director, Social Investment

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Kresge joins eight foundations in $25M commitment to Nonprofits Insurance Alliance

September 16, 2026

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2020 annual report report on Kresge’s racial justice grantmaking available now

June 16, 2021

American Cities, Arts & Culture, COVID-19, Detroit, Education, Environment, From the President, General Foundation News, Health, Human Services, Social Investment Practice

A scene of the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida in 2016 after the deadliest attack on the LGBTQ+ community on our nation’s history. A large number of memorials to the victims of the shooting are left on the fence and ground outside the club, including flowers, signs, photos, cards, Pride and American flags.

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Rapson: Pulse nightclub shooting anniversary reminds us that fuller protections for LGBTQ+ community still needed

June 15, 2021

From the President

Quote from Chantel Rush, managing director, Kresge American Cities Program: "“What we’ve learned in Detroit is that CDOs that are deeply rooted in place have a powerful understanding of neighborhood histories, desires and assets. This puts them in a unique position to advance community priorities."

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Eight Black-led Community Development Organizations in New Orleans share $750,000 from new foundation-backed fund

June 11, 2021

American Cities

Quote from Kresge President and CEO Rip Rapson: " "Gilda Jacobs has been a fierce advocate for children, for equity and for justice, pushing the state of Michigan to live to its responsibilities and values to better support economically vulnerable families. "

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Statement from Kresge President and CEO Rip Rapson on the retirement of Gilda Jacobs

June 10, 2021

From the President

A open window sframes a suburban house and neighborhood from inside a construction project.

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Mission, Money & Markets: Is 2021 a turning point for the Opportunity Zones incentive?

June 10, 2021

Social Investment Practice

The image is of a man wearing a light green short-sleeved shirt and a mask receiving a shot in his left arm from a man wearing blue medical scrubs, purple medical gloves and a mask.

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Kresge awards $2.1 million in grants to boost vaccination efforts, address health disparities

June 9, 2021

American Cities, COVID-19, Detroit, Health

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Pathbreaking painter, arts activist and Heidelberg Project founder Tyree Guyton tapped as 2026 Kresge Eminent Artist

January 29, 2026

Detroit

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New Collaborative announces grants to improve postsecondary transfer pathways in LA County

June 3, 2021

Education

Picture of Detroit Program Managing Director Wendy Lewis Jackson with quote: "The Michigan Justice Fund is addressing some of the most vexing and pernicious obstacles to true justice and sustainable safety.”

News

Justice system reform projects receive over $2 million from joint philanthropy fund

June 3, 2021

Detroit

This image showcases a flooded neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, captured by the U.S. Geological Survey. Four houses are shown in the photograph. Flood waters rise above the porch level of each home. In some cases, stairwells are completely covered by stormwater.

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New Navigate the Flood guide offers tools to manage urban stormwater and climate-induced flooding

June 2, 2021

Environment

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