Reports Resilient Communities and Affordable Energy: Charting Roles for Community Finance February 11, 2026 Environment, Social Investment Practice
Digital Media Webinar: CDFIs at a Crossroad: Taking Stock & Taking Action January 22, 2026 Social Investment Practice
Reports A Century of Impact: Lessons From The Kresge Foundation’s Transformative Urban Approach October 9, 2025 American Cities
Reports Community-Informed Heat Relief: Policy Options for Addressing Urban Extreme Heat in High-Risk Communities Extreme heat causes more deaths than any other weather-related hazard. As climate change causes temperatures to climb, this public health threat is only expected to worsen – especially in cities… Reports July 7, 2021 Environment
Digital Media River Network launches new toolkit to help cities combat climate change Communities across the U.S. are increasingly experiencing property damage, health challenges and safety hazards due to flooding and extreme heat. To help combat the effects of climate change, Kresge’s partner… Digital Media March 4, 2021 Environment
2020 CREWS Convening grantee resources The Kresge Foundation hosted the 4th Annual CREWS (Climate Resilient & Equitable Water Systems) Convening November 12 and November 19, 2020. The two-day virtual event brought together nearly 100 grantees… November 23, 2020 Environment
Speeches To combat the pervasive inequity of urban flooding, we must tackle climate change & disrupt racism Kresge Foundation President and CEO Rip Rapson delivered the following comments at the CREWS 2020 virtual convening “Changing Climate, Changing the Tide: Racial Equity, Resilience & Revitalization,” held Nov. 12… Speeches November 19, 2020 Environment
Speeches To achieve racial equity in the water sector, the work of CREWS is more important than ever Environment Senior Program Officer Jalonne L. White-Newsome delivered the following comments at the CREWS 2020 virtual convening “Changing Climate, Changing the Tide: Racial Equity, Resilience & Revitalization,” held Nov. 12… Speeches November 19, 2020 Environment