Reports A Century of Impact: Lessons From The Kresge Foundation’s Transformative Urban Approach October 9, 2025 American Cities
Books Digital Media Marion Hayden, 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist monograph, “Daughter of the Way” September 19, 2025 Detroit
Digital Media ‘The Price of Excellence:’ A documentary short on the legacy of HBCUs October 1, 2025 Education
Speeches Philanthropy’s role in urban revitalization The future of philanthropy rides on our willingness to overcome obstacles to strategic action and aspire to a bolder role in our communities. (Address to the CEOs for Cities national… Speeches November 6, 2008
Commentary Newsletters Grantees can count on Kresge to stand with them during this time of economic crisis Two important messages to The Kresge Foundation’s grantees: We understand how difficult your work has suddenly become – and will continue to be – during this time of unprecedented economic… Commentary Newsletters October 31, 2008
Speeches Positioning your university for investment: The university and urban renewal I. The Challenge We Face Over the next two days, we will explore the issue of how universities can strengthen their long-term mission and financial sustainability by creating more varied… Speeches October 22, 2008
Speeches Kresge invests $8.8M in local arts and arts organizations Kresge Artist Fellowships, an annual Eminent Artist Award and multiyear operating support to small, medium and large arts and cultural organizations are highlights of The Kresge Foundation’s $8.8 million investment… Speeches October 16, 2008
Speeches Kresge invests $8.8M in local arts and arts organizations Welcome everyone. I am Rip Rapson, president of The Kresge Foundation. I am delighted by the turnout tonight. Press conferences and receptions such as this are new for Kresge. We… Speeches October 16, 2008