Reports Strengthening Child- and Family-Centered Neighborhoods in Detroit: Partnership Opportunities With the New Mayoral Administration November 19, 2025 Detroit
Reports Detroit Export, HBCU Import: Detroit Students on the Yard and Back Home Again October 28, 2025 Education
Reports A Century of Impact: Lessons From The Kresge Foundation’s Transformative Urban Approach October 9, 2025 American Cities
Speeches From Detroit to Memphis: The Imperative of Bold Leadership for the Future of American Cities Thank you Mayor Strickland for such a gracious introduction. It is exciting and inspiring to witness – even if from afar – the clarity and ambition of your administration. Every… Speeches August 23, 2016 American Cities
Commentary The Kresge Foundation Implements New Procedures to Further Boost Responsiveness to Grantees The Kresge Foundation recently implemented 13 new procedures and protocols to enhance our responsiveness and effectiveness with grantees and applicants. These newly established practices were put in place after a… Commentary August 10, 2016
Print Materials The Kresge Foundation History With a simple but profound directive, “To promote the well-being of mankind,” The Kresge Foundation was created in 1924 with a $1.6 million gift from Detroit businessman Sebastian Spering Kresge.… Print Materials July 28, 2016
Commentary Kresge, partners will work with more urgency than ever for an inclusive society I want to share a brief reflection about the horrific acts of violence that have shocked our nation over the past few weeks. The indescribably tragic events in Orlando, St. Paul,… Commentary July 14, 2016
Annual Reports Using the Right Tools for Social Change: Kresge’s 2015 annual report Annual Reports July 7, 2016