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A quote card with the photo, name and title of Kresge President & CEO Rip Rapson, and the quote: "Nothing in the vicissitudes of the emergent political environment changes our commitment to (our) values. We will work as we have, understanding full well that we may need to … meet the particulars of a new reality and provide our community partners with support different in kind or magnitude from what we’ve provided before now."

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Anchored in shared values: How we all move forward together

November 4, 2024

From the President

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A rendering of a proposed cultural heritage district along a stretch where a highway currently exists.

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Commentary: I-375 Peer Review marks a new way of working for Detroit

November 18, 2024

Detroit

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Kresge Artist Fellowships increase to $50,000 each in 2025

November 1, 2024

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

Quote card: "I see community and economic development as foundational to climate action. With the recent passage of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law, there are gobs of new resources available to households and businesses. Still, the implementation of those laws will require local action on a monumental scale — especially if we want those resources to flow to the people who need them most." - Andrew Rumbach, Urban Institute

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Q&A: How to address climate impacts, reduce silos and blend practices with Urban Institute

April 24, 2024

American Cities, Centennial, Environment, Health

Five women are seated on a stage for a panel discussion on The Role of Philanthropy

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Rush Tebbe: Solving for climate resilience, community development and wellbeing

April 24, 2024

American Cities, Centennial, Environment, Health

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Rapson: Three themes Kresge will weave through its centennial year

April 23, 2024

Centennial, From the President

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

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Kresge Foundation commemorates centennial with spectacular celebration

June 11, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

A quote card with the photo, name and title of Kresge Portfolio Manager and Social Investment Officer Joe Evans and the quote: "The [community development climate-finance sector] must aim its energy, its focus, and its technical assistance dollars on project readiness at the community level to ensure the capital, tax credits, and new systems all land and grow in communities of color and communities with low wealth—communities largely left out of the transition to a cleaner future so far.”

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Kresge doubles down on support for climate finance ecosystem with new tranche of investments

April 22, 2024

Environment, Social Investment Practice

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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