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At Washington forum, Rapson outlines the partnership between philanthropy and Detroit

May 19, 2010

Philanthropy is helping crystallize a coherent municipal picture for Detroit – one that blends the public sector’s core competencies and responsibilities with philanthropy’s willingness to invest in the requisite preconditions for an improved quality of life, in new trajectories of economic opportunity and in community support structures for children and…

Charles McGee: 2008 Kresge Eminent Artist

January 1, 2010

By The Kresge Foundation, a monograph on the life, art and community contributions of the visual artist and 2008 recipient of the Kresge Eminent Artist Award. (2010). The Kresge Foundation.

2009 Kresge Annual Report

January 1, 2010

By The Kresge Foundation, annual report on the foundation and its grantmaking.

‘A different view of Detroit’

November 6, 2009

Focusing too intensively or too long on Detroit’s grittier challenges obscures a very different perspective – one that projects forward the assets and opportunities available for the city to capitalize on. (Closing plenary at the Independent Sector/ Council of Michigan Foundation annual conference.) Good afternoon, everyone. It has been an…

Profile of an artist: Marcus Belgrave, master jazz trumpet player

October 8, 2009

A peripatetic performer, recording artist, jazz ambassador, and teacher, Belgrave has captivated audiences and inspired young musicians worldwide. “Music was all around me. I heard music and grew up in it. I was designed to be a musician. I can see no other way.” With these words, master jazz trumpeter…