Reports Climate Change Preparedness of Great Lakes Communities Cities across the country have suffered massive flooding, causing environmental, psychological, health and financial hardship on residents and businesses. The size and frequency of storm events is increasing, and forecasts… Reports April 6, 2023 Environment
Reports Energize Your Impact: How Foundations Can Accelerate Solar for the Benefit of Under-Resourced Communities A new report from the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA), Energize Your Impact: How Foundations Can Accelerate Solar for the Benefit of Under-Resourced Communities, explores how philanthropic foundations have supported… Reports April 4, 2023 Environment, Social Investment Practice
Case Studies Working Power Impact Fund Case Study In this two-page case study, learn how and why the Kresge Social Investment Practice made a $1.125 million program-related investment loan in Working Power Impact Fund. This investment provides capital… Case Studies March 1, 2023 Environment, Social Investment Practice
Print Materials Kresge Environment Program Brochure A summary of the Environment Program, its premise, approach and three focus areas: Building Capacity and Commitment; Strengthening the Evidence Base and Developing Tools; and Transforming Key Urban Systems. Updated… Print Materials February 16, 2023 Environment
Reports Out of Gas, In With Justice: Studying the Impacts of Induction Stoves on Indoor Quality in Affordable Housing Burning fossil fuels in residential buildings for cooking and heating is a significant source of pollution that contributes to climate change and negatively affects human health. Environmental justice communities, which… Reports February 9, 2023 Environment