How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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The Kresge Foundation
3215 West Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 643-9630
[email protected] - Form and materials
- See www.kresge.org or email [email protected]
- Deadlines
- See www.kresge.org or email [email protected]
- Restrictions
- See www.kresge.org or email [email protected]
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$170,024,313
- Grants listed
- 800
- Assets, end of year
- $3,984,695,361
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Tax year 2023
$164,818,702
- Grants listed
- 799
- Assets, end of year
- $4,065,070,521
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Tax year 2022
$164,312,456
- Grants listed
- 808
- Assets, end of year
- $4,041,565,416
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Tax year 2021
$162,753,736
- Grants listed
- 890
- Assets, end of year
- $4,659,732,301
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Tax year 2020
$153,483,157
- Grants listed
- 967
- Assets, end of year
- $4,221,623,029
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Tax year 2019
$150,781,466
- Grants listed
- 909
- Assets, end of year
- $3,838,563,502
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Tax year 2018
$147,847,744
- Grants listed
- 1,001
- Assets, end of year
- $3,724,612,362
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Foundation for Detroits FutureDetroit, MI
Project support for the detroit retiree- art trust
$5,000,000 -
The Blackbaud Giving FundDaniel Island, SC
Matching gift
$4,406,874 -
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganDetroit, MI
General operating support
$2,830,000 -
Vose River Charitable FundBethesda, MD
Project support grant to support university of south florida college of public health (coph) to serve as the new national program office (npo)
$2,700,000 -
The Barack Obama FoundationChicago, IL
Project support grant to support the obama foundation
$2,400,000 -
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NY
Project support to aid operating support to the center for community investment.
$2,150,000 -
Marygrove Conservancy Support CorporationDetroit, MI
Project support grant to the marygrove conservancy support corporation (MCSC) to fund the new market tax credits transaction for the marygrove early education center.
$2,000,000 -
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian AffairsWashington, DC
Project support grant toward the collection of oral histories and establish a permanent collection of artifacts.
$2,000,000 -
Wayne State University Research & Technology Park in the City of DetroitDetroit, MI
Project support to co.act detroit to for kresge innovative projects: detroit round 9.
$2,000,000 -
College for Creative StudiesDetroit, MI
Project support grant to contribute to the vibrancy of detroit communities by providing critical support to individual artists in the tri-county region.
$1,823,000 -
CulturesourceDetroit, MI
Project support to aid support to culturesource for the 2024 and 2025 implementation of key programmatic functions for the detroit arts support initiative
$1,757,250 -
Enterprise Community Partners IncColumbia, MD
Project support to aid provides support to enterprise community partners for its cdo fund
$1,666,000 -
M-1 RailDetroit, MI
General operating support
$1,600,000 -
Detroit Future CityDetroit, MI
Project support grant to support its land use and sustainability, community and economic development, community engagement, and research initiatives and expand team capacity.
$1,400,000 -
Urban InstituteWashington, DC
Project support grant to support local leaders in under-resourced cities
$1,126,000 -
PolicylinkOakland, CA
General operating support
$1,050,000 -
Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA
Project support to aid supports one nation/one project, a two-year initiative to improve social cohesion and community well-being through arts and culture
$1,000,000 -
Living Cities Blended Catalyst Fund LLCWashington, DC
General operating support
$800,000 -
Community Services UnlimitedLos Angeles, CA
Project support grant to the equitable food oriented development (efod)
$745,000 -
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy IncDetroit, MI
General operating support
$739,000 -
Climate Justice AllianceLos Angeles, CA
General operating support
$725,000 -
Daisa Enterprises LLCSouth Hadley, MA
Project grant will support the backbone staffing and facilitation of the equitable food oriented development efod collaborative.
$704,885 -
Economic Security Project IncNew York, NY
Project grant support for the next phase of the partnership with the economic security project (esp).
$700,000 -
Historic Clayborn TempleMemphis, TN
Project support grant to assist operations and programs in south memphis neighborhood, citywide and beyond.
$700,000 -
MDC IncDurham, NC
Project support grant for the continued partnership with MDC focusing on advancing social and economic success
$700,000 -
Race ForwardWashington, DC
Project support to aid democracy and an equitable society
$700,000 -
The Center for Cultural InnovationLos Angeles, CA
Project support grant to continue the implementation of ambitious
$700,000 -
The Center for Cultural PowerOakland, CA
Project support grant for the constellations culture change fund and initiative to support its 2025-2030 planned expansion
$700,000 -
College for Creative StudiesDetroit, MI
Project support for the 2024 eminent artist fellowship
$650,000 -
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganDetroit, MI
Project support grant for the continuation of the new economy initiative's work.
$650,000 -
Education Commission of the StatesNorthglenn, CO
Project support grant to assist higher education systems to implement developmental education reform practices.
$650,000 -
Windward FundWashington, DC
Project support to strengthen the capacity of grassroots leaders to advance equitable climate and clean energy guidelines
$650,000 -
Emerging Markets Development CorporationPalm Desert, CA
Project support to aid the establishment of neighborhood real estate investment trusts.
$646,000 -
Invest Detroit FoundationDetroit, MI
Project support grant for the second round of funding for the detroit strategic neighborhood fund
$620,000 -
Climate and Clean Energy Equity FundWashington, DC
Project support grant to build the capacity of organizations to advance climate and clean energy practices
$600,000 -
Human Impact PartnersOakland, CA
Project support to strengthen relationships between local health departments and community power building organizations that promote community safety, climate resilience and health equity.
$600,000 -
New Venture FundWashington, DC
Project project grant support to serve as the intermediate for a funder collaborative.
$600,000 -
Results for AmericaWashington, DC
Project support the local infrastructure hub to provide technical assistance to cities applying for and deploying federal funding for infrastructure
$600,000 -
Smart Growth AmericaWashington, DC
General operating support
$600,000 -
Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationSaint Paul, MN
Project support grant to continue partnership with the city of saint paul, and the saint paul and minnesota foundation
$575,000 -
Urban Strategies IncSaint Louis, MO
Project support grant to provide continued funding for their person-centered systems change efforts to ensure that families living in low-wealth communities are included in framework development.
$575,000 -
The Miami Foundation IncMiami, FL
Project support grant that supports the third iteration of the reimagining the civic commons
$570,000 -
Detroit Future CityDetroit, MI
General operating support
$560,000 -
Enterprise Community Partners IncColumbia, MD
Project support grant for the key corridor fund
$560,000 -
Detroit Economic Growth AssociationDetroit, MI
Project support grant to support a coalition of detroit-based environmental organizations in partnership with the city of detroit
$554,925 -
Accelerator for AmericaLos Angeles, CA
Project support for technical assistance, capacity building, and economic mobility for three cities.
$550,000 -
Public Health InstituteOakland, CA
Project support grant for the build health places network (BHPN) community innovations.
$550,000 -
Thurgood Marshall College Fund IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid low-income detroit students with the cost of attending historically black colleges and universities (hbcus)
$525,000 -
United Negro College Fund IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid low-income detroit students with the cost of attending historically black colleges and universities (hbcus)
$525,000 -
Fresno Building Healthy CommunitiesFresno, CA
Project support to implement a community justice network
$520,000 -
American Public Human Services AssociationArlington, VA
Project support to support ceo's transition, strategic planning, and field-building efforts, including public-private partnership development
$500,000 -
Central Valley Community FoundationFresno, CA
General operating support
$500,000 -
Eastern Market CorporationDetroit, MI
Project grant supports eastern eastern building support for memphis' community development sector
$500,000 -
IffChicago, IL
Project support grant to develop and implement innovative financing models for early childhood and nonprofit facilities in detroit
$500,000 -
Institute for Market Transformation IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid community engagement in the design and implementation of building retrofit strategies
$500,000 -
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art IncMemphis, TN
Project support to aid funding towards the design and construction of the memphis brooks museum of art civic plaza
$500,000 -
Michigan Central Center for Mobility and SocietyDetroit, MI
Planning grant to support a fellowship to lead a collaboration among michigan central, the creative class group, and detroit future city
$500,000 -
Midtown Detroit IncDetroit, MI
Project support to midtown detroit inc
$500,000 -
Motown Historical Museum IncDetroit, MI
Project support grant for the museum's bold future expansion project
$500,000 -
NDN Collective IncRapid City, SD
General operating support
$500,000 -
Leadership for A Networked WorldCambridge, MA
Project support grant will support leadership for a networked world (LNW) to design the 2025 nextgen frontline innovators in action institute cohort II and ongoing programming for cohort i.
$481,865 -
Womens Foundation of the SouthNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant for ongiong support for collective health, wealth and power across 13 states.
$475,000 -
IffChicago, IL
Project support to manage the implementation of the hope starts here framework
$473,189 -
American Public Human Services AssociationArlington, VA
Project support focused on people-centered system change by the public sector
$450,000 -
Boston Ujima Project IncBoston, MA
General operating support
$450,000 -
Communities First IncFlint, MI
Project support to aid families with realizing multigenerational family social economic success in detroit
$450,000 -
Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY
Project support to aidate and expand liscs work to utilize community and economic development to close the wealth, health, and opportunity gap in america
$450,000 -
Michigan Community ResourcesDetroit, MI
Project support grant to continue to serve as a capacity and cohort build partner for kresge innovative projects: detroit initiative.
$450,000 -
The Reinvestment Fund IncPhiladelphia, PA
Project support to aid the long-term financial sustainability and community engagement of historically black colleges and universities (hbcus)
$450,000 -
New America FoundationWashington, DC
General operating support
$445,000 -
Michigan College Access NetworkLansing, MI
General operating support
$425,000 -
Springboard to OpportunitiesJackson, MS
Project support grant to advance family social and economic success in jackson, MS
$425,000 -
Martha O'Bryan Center IncNashville, TN
Project support grant to provide support for a pilot intended to mitigate the effects of the benefits cliff and establish a new approach for how tennessee can provide more effective social services and supports.
$400,000 -
Neighborhood Funders GroupSan Francisco, CA
Project which supports low-income communities to build power and influence decisions.
$400,000 -
Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY
Project support the convergence partnership's and building support for memphis' community development sector
$400,000 -
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs IncCalabasas, CA
Project support grant to deepen capacity, collaboration, and alignment in the field of equitable climate resilience
$400,000 -
The Corbin Hill Food Project IncNew York, NY
Project support to aid community-led movement that effectively infuses justice into health and food systems transformation, specifically in produce prescription and food as medicine programs
$400,000 -
Urban Sustainability Directors NetworkSanford, NC
Project support to help leading cities advance the practice of aggressive and equitable urban decarbonization
$400,000 -
Urban Sustainability Directors NetworkSanford, NC
Project support grant to aid, support, and empower the equitable sustainability efforts.
$400,000 -
Vose River Charitable FundBethesda, MD
Project support grant for the fourth and final iteration of the build health challenge.
$400,000 -
The Funders Network IncCoral Gables, FL
Project support to aid the partners for places grant program and TFNS urban water funders (uwf) working group
$395,000 -
Essential Hospitals InstituteWashington, DC
Project support to build resilience, accelerate climate mitigation, and reduce greenhouse gases and waste among 300 member hospitals.
$385,000 -
Utec IncLowell, MA
Project support grant to expand its youth-led organizing, advocacy efforts to address systemic changes.
$380,000 -
South African Institute for Distance EducationJohannesburg, South Africa
Project support to aid the management of siyaphumelela 3.0 to enhance student success in south africa
$379,370 -
Island PressWashington, DC
Project support to bolster urban practitioners abilities to incorporate climate mitigation and adaptation into their work.
$375,500 -
Local Initiatives Support Corporation - MemphisNew York, NY
Project and general operating support
$375,000 -
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA
Project support to aid tools for advocates in the transition to renewable energy
$375,000 -
Coalition on Temporary ShelterDetroit, MI
Project support grant for cots
$370,000 -
Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation IncDetroit, MI
Project support for the coordination of detroit's higher education ecosystem to reach 60% degree attainment by 2030
$360,000 -
US Water AllianceWashington, DC
Project support grant to scale and strengthen the water equity network (wen)
$355,000 -
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs IncCalabasas, CA
Project support grant for the climate change, health & equity initiative peer-learning support
$350,590 -
Chisholm Legacy Project IncBurtonsville, MD
Project support grant to strengthen the capacity of leaders.
$350,000 -
Detroit Justice CenterDetroit, MI
General operating support
$350,000 -
LIVE6 AllianceDetroit, MI
General operating support
$350,000 -
National Black Worker Center IncRaleigh, NC
Project support grant to address the economic gap facing workers in detroit.
$350,000 -
Neighborhood Reinvestment CorporationWashington, DC
Project grant support for memphis' community development sector
$350,000 -
Possibility LabsConcord, CA
Project support to organize health systems to allocate mission-related investments that expand safe and healthy housing.
$350,000 -
Solutions Project IncLos Angeles, CA
Project support grant to grow the influence and impact of climate justice organizations
$350,000 -
Stand for Children Leadership CenterPortland, OR
Project support to aid stand for childrens efforts to advance justice through empowerment and community building in memphis and tennessee
$350,000 -
Enterprise Community Partners IncColumbia, MD
Project support grant for the new orleans community development organization (cdo) fund
$325,000 -
John N Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate EducationBrevard, NC
Project support to aidthe first phase of the transforming the foundational postsecondary experience project
$325,000 -
Metropolitan Action CommissionNashville, TN
Project support grant to expand and strengthen service delivery, improve evidence based research, and provide training and technical assistance to the national nextgen cohort II
$325,000 -
DliveDetroit, MI
Project community health education, and peer leadership training program for residents hub to aid community peer leadership training program.
$320,000 -
America's Promise - the Alliance for YouthWashington, DC
Project support to strengthen the capacity of 20 college access and success organizations
$315,000 -
Water Wise Gulf SouthNew Orleans, LA
Project support to aid movement for community ownership of green infrastructure in new orleans communities
$315,000 -
University of the WitwatersrandJohannesburg, South Africa
Project support to aid the university of the witwatersrand to strengthen its role as an anchor institution
$313,000 -
Arizona State University Foundation for A New American UniversityTempe, AZ
Project support to improve attainment rates at uia and other colleges and universities
$310,000 -
Behavioral Ideas Lab IncWashington, DC
Project support grant to support the next phase of the partnership with ideas42 focused on dismantling harmful local narratives in detroit
$310,000 -
National College Attainment NetworkWashington, DC
Project support to improve national college enrollment and attainment rates
$310,000 -
Communities United for Restorative Youth JusticeOakland, CA
General operating support
$305,000 -
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganDetroit, MI
General operating support
$303,000 -
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA
Project support to support detroits inclusion in the community data health initiative (cdhi).
$301,965 -
Climate Central IncPrinceton, NJ
Project support grant to strengthen coastal resilience through accessible research, tools, and outreach.
$300,000 -
Community Action PartnershipWashington, DC
Project grant support to realize greater strategic alignment across community action agencies.
$300,000 -
Community InitiativesOakland, CA
Project support to aid frontline organizations working to accelerate a just transition to renewable energy
$300,000 -
Cultiva La SaludFresno, CA
Project grant will increase access to healthy foods and promote economic opportunity and good health by supporting small neighborhoods building support for memphis' community development sector
$300,000 -
Detroit Historical SocietyDetroit, MI
Project support to produce a comprehensive exhibition and slate of community programs.
$300,000 -
Draper Richards Kaplan FoundationMenlo Park, CA
Trustee recognition grant
$300,000 -
East Bay Community Law CenterBerkeley, CA
Project support grant to continue and implement a comprehensive strategic platform to support families in building generational wealth.
$300,000 -
EcoadaptBainbridge Is, WA
General operating support
$300,000 -
Emerald Cities Collaborative IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid the emerald cities collaborative
$300,000 -
Greenlink Analytics IncAtlanta, GA
Project support grant advancing urban climate action through mapping and community engagement
$300,000 -
Health Leads IncBoston, MA
Project support grant to build on lessons learned from covid-19 through its vaccine equity collaborative and help health leads support a health equity community collaborative.
$300,000 -
Health Resources in Action IncBoston, MA
Project support grant for violence intervention and its strategic priorities as a national leader in building hospital-based violence intervention programs and promoting equity for victims of violence.
$300,000 -
Highland Project IncNew York, NY
Project support grant to sustain a pipeline of communities, institutions, and systems, by providing them with leadership training, unrestricted capital investments, and long term network support, resulting in the creation of multi-generational wealth and change.
$300,000 -
Ikaso ConsultingBurlingame, CA
Project support grant to identify and learn from participating non-profit, community organizations who work directly with under-resourced families on achieving social and economic success.
$300,000 -
Innovation Network for CommunitiesTamworth, NH
Project support grant to help cities develop and implement building electrification strategies.
$300,000 -
Institute of International Education IncNew York, NY
Project support grant to administer a fund that supports delegates participating in international activities connected to the education team's programs in south africa
$300,000 -
Invest Detroit FoundationDetroit, MI
General operating support
$300,000 -
Leadership Counsel for Justice and AccountabilityFresno, CA
General operating support
$300,000 -
Make the Road States IncBrooklyn, NY
General operating support
$300,000 -
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI
Project support grant for RX kids.
$300,000 -
Midtown Detroit IncDetroit, MI
General operating support
$300,000 -
Mothering JusticeDetroit, MI
General operating support
$300,000 -
Neighborhood Reinvestment CorporationWashington, DC
Project support for neighborworks america's integration of arts, culture and health equity.
$300,000 -
New Venture FundWashington, DC
Project grant supports the league in implementing the culture surge project.
$300,000 -
ProinspireBaltimore, MD
Project support to aid the fellowship for liberated futures.
$300,000 -
Project Hope - the People-To-People Health Foundation IncWashington, DC
Project support grant to assist the health affairs journal to build a more comprehensive approach towards correcting institutional practices and systems.
$300,000 -
Prosperity NowWashington, DC
Project support grant for their efforts to advance person-centered systems change to close the wealth gap within and across families.
$300,000 -
Seeding SuccessMemphis, TN
Project support grant to convene post-secondary institutions and act as the backbone organization for implementation of the more for memphis plan
$300,000 -
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid 2gen approaches at the practice level, within public systems, and policies to increase family economic mobility and prosperity
$300,000 -
The Greater New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant is to strengthen the nonprofit sector in greater new orleans to be more impactful, equitable, and sustainable through intensive capacity building, leadership development, and training.
$300,000 -
Women's Foundation for A Greater MemphisMemphis, TN
Project support grant to align people and resources, coordinate community-based services through a two-generation and person-centered approach that supports economic and social mobility.
$300,000 -
Center for Urban Families IncBaltimore, MD
Project support grant to provide continued support in expanding community designed 2gen ecosystem in baltimore
$284,000 -
Deep South Center for Environmental JusticeNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant to aid nbejn in engaging and supporting frontline communities and leaders of the environmental justice movement through the networks advancing community resilience program
$280,000 -
Center for Employment Opportunities IncNew York, NY
Project support to strengthen career pathways for justice involved individuals.
$275,000 -
Deep South Center for Environmental JusticeNew Orleans, LA
General operating support
$275,000 -
Elevate EnergyChicago, IL
Project support grant for the electricification of affordable housing in the midwest
$275,000 -
Everybody ReadyAllen Park, MI
Project support grant to provide project detroit champions for hope to serve as a hope starts here imperative lead
$275,000 -
Excelencia in Education IncWashington, DC
Project support capacity to support student success in higher education through institutional transformation, diversified funding, expanded partnerships, and increased national visibility.
$275,000 -
Groundwork USA IncYonkers, NY
Project support grant for the implementation of a community driven framework to address the climate resiliency needs.
$275,000 -
Jobs for the Future IncBoston, MA
Project support grant for network engagement and sustainability for the student success center network
$275,000 -
The Equity AllianceNashville, TN
Project grant will provide continued support to the equity alliance to improve civic engagement.
$275,000 -
Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN
Project support grant to build economic justice and community power.
$275,000 -
Community Credit LabSeattle, WA
Project support grant to support the management of an affordable lending program, designed and implemented in collaboration with equitable food oriented development collaborative
$272,812 -
The Miami Foundation IncMiami, FL
Project support grant to miami-dade county's strategic initiatives.
$260,000 -
Community Wealth Partners IncWashington, DC
Project support grant to aid executive directors with flexible support for learning and professional development.
$255,000 -
The Center for Cultural PowerOakland, CA
General operating support
$252,500 -
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncWashington, DC
Project support for a pooled fund addressing challenges in higher education
$250,000 -
American Society of Adaptation ProfessionalsMobile, AL
Project support to assist adaptation professionals and practitioners
$250,000 -
Asset Funders NetworkChicago, IL
Project support for membership, research, and convenings to help grant makers connect and discover best practices, promising interventions and actionable roles for philanthropy
$250,000 -
Black Owners of Solar ServicesOxford, NC
Project support grant to increase capacity of solar developers and essential hospitals.
$250,000 -
Campaign for College OpportunitySacramento, CA
Project support to increase college access and success for low-income students.
$250,000 -
Catalyst Miami IncMikami, FL
Project support for the organization's transition from anti-poverty to a power building organization
$250,000 -
Center for Land Reform IncFlint, MI
Project support grant for the center for community progress to increase equitable land and housing in detroit and michigan
$250,000 -
Center for Transforming Communities IncMemphis, TN
General operating support
$250,000 -
Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesWashington, DC
Project support for the organization's housing and income security efforts to research, develop and promote the implementation of improvements.
$250,000 -
CHN Housing PartnersCleveland, OH
Project support grant for the detroit housing network
$250,000 -
College for Creative StudiesDetroit, MI
General operating support
$250,000 -
Common Market Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA
Project support to foster local food system expansion and bolster its ability to deploy non-extractive capital
$250,000 -
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganDetroit, MI
Project support grant to aid the michigan justice fund grantmaking to non-profits
$250,000 -
Earth EconomicsTacoma, WA
Project support grant for the deployment of nature-based solutions to enhance climate resilience in u.s. Cities.
$250,000 -
Education Counsel LLCWashington, DC
Project support to aid advancement and programs in postsecondary education
$250,000 -
Enterprise Community Partners IncColumbia, MD
Project support grant to help enterprise community partners for a new orleans community development organization fund program assessment and redesign.
$250,000 -
Force DetroitDetroit, MI
General operating support
$250,000 -
Force DetroitDetroit, MI
General operating support
$250,000 -
Foundation for LouisianaNew Orleans, LA
General operating support
$250,000 -
Grounded Solutions NetworkWashington, DC
Project support grant will support the creation launch and operations of the homes for the future fund.
$250,000 -
Healthcare Anchor Network IncWashington, DC
Project support grant to catalyze health systems to leverage their hiring, purchasing, investing, and other key institutional assets.
$250,000 -
Hispanic Unity of Florida IncHollywood, FL
Project support grant to provide continued support to advance and expand its two-generation approach support services to miami dade county.
$250,000 -
Institute for College Access and Success IncOakland, CA
General operating support
$250,000 -
Institute for Market Transformation IncWashington, DC
Project support grant to improve the energy performance of buildings
$250,000 -
Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family ServicesHonolulu, HI
Project support grant to support kokua kalihi valley comprehensive family services ka lhui o ka p
$250,000 -
Lift IncWashington, DC
Project support grant to advance person-centered systems change via lifts 2gen model, offering coaching and aid to improve support for low-income families through agencies and nonprofits
$250,000 -
Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyPhoenix, AZ
Project support grant for the lincoln institute of land policys accelerating community investment initiative (aci) and the lincoln vibrant communities fellows program cohort
$250,000 -
Memphis Medical District CollaborativeMemphis, TN
Project support to aid the memphis medical district collaborative as they leverage investment from member institutions to expand economic opportunity.
$250,000 -
Michigan Advocacy ProgramYpsilanti, MI
Project support to michigan immigrant rights center for its front door for immigration legal services
$250,000 -
Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts IncDetroit, MI
Project support grant for predevelopment costs for the expansion of the music hall center for the performing arts
$250,000 -
Nation OutsideLansing, MI
Project support to address the collective carceral impact experienced by families and communities in michigan.
$250,000 -
National League of Cities Institute IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid a cohort of four cities to reconnect adults with postsecondary education opportunities
$250,000 -
New Orleans Sponsoring Committee - Together New OrleansNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant to support the together new orleans community lighthouse resilience hubs' civic engagement and workforce development.
$250,000 -
New Venture FundWashington, DC
Project support grant for the funders for housing and opportunity grantmaking collaborative
$250,000 -
New York Women's FoundationNew York, NY
Project support grant for future forward.
$250,000 -
Newcorp IncNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant to strengthen the community and economic development sector and increase economic mobility and the stability of residents in new orleans.
$250,000 -
Next Street Financial LLCNew York City, NY
Project support grant for a supply chain mapping analysis and ecosystem diagnostic to develop a comprehensive understanding of michigan's automotive supply chain, identify transition risks, and examine opportunities for small and medium-sized internal combustion vehicle suppliers to benefit in the clean energy or other climate sectors.
$250,000 -
Partnership for Southern EquityAtlanta, GA
Project support grant for community-based grassroots organizations in accessing federal funding that is subject to the justice 40 initiative.
$250,000 -
Platform for Social ImpactSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Project support to aid will support instituto del desarrollo de la juventud (idj) with further integration of a 2gen approach in puerto rico.
$250,000 -
Presbyterian Villages of MichiganSouthfield, MI
Project support grant will provide essential gap funding to construct the DR. Violet t. Lewis village.
$250,000 -
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA
Project support on municipal innovation to convene and explore how city governments and philanthropy can better partner to produce community change
$250,000 -
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NY
Project support grant to improve the quality of college promise programs nationally
$250,000 -
Runway FamilyOakland, CA
Project support grant to support a learning partnership, provide training and education on reparative lending practices to place-based and national partners focused on closing the wealth gap by facilitating access to capital
$250,000 -
Sankofa Community Development CorporationNew Orleans, LA
General operating support
$250,000 -
Springboard for the ArtsSaint Paul, MN
General operating support
$250,000 -
Starfish Family Services IncInkster, MI
Project support to provide project support to starfish family services to subsidize a high-quality, mixed-income model at the marygrove early education center
$250,000 -
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC
Project support grant toward community college excellence nationally via the 2025 aspen prize for community college excellence
$250,000 -
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC
Project support grant for the aspen institute congressional program.
$250,000 -
The Center for Cultural PowerOakland, CA
Project support grant in support of the constellations culture change fund and initiative
$250,000 -
The George Washington UniversityWashington, DC
Project support grant to continue support for george washington university's center for community resilience (CCR) policy lab
$250,000 -
Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
Project support grant to support the behavior change for good initiative
$250,000 -
United Way for Southeastern MichiganDetroit, MI
Project support provides increase access to quality oral health screening and care for children and families in southeastern michgian
$250,000 -
Urban InstituteWashington, DC
Projects support grant to work with a group of colleges and universities to understand how the supreme courts 2023 decision on race based college admissions has affected demographics.
$250,000 -
Windward FundWashington, DC
Project support for frontline organizations to engage in building electrification
$250,000 -
Center for American ProgressWashington, DC
Project support for implementing federal climate actions and securing carbon-neutral, resilient, healthy, and equitable communities for americans
$240,000 -
Detroit Public Schools Community DistrictDetroit, MI
Project support to fully implement the vision of the marygrove p-20 campus and to pilot districtwide innovations on the marygrove campus.
$240,000 -
Achieving the Dream IncSilver Spring, MD
Project support grant for student support success network
$235,000 -
Institute for Higher Education PolicyWashington, DC
General operating support
$235,000 -
Daylight Consulting Services LLCMemphis, TN
Project support grant to provide targeted technical assistance to human services grantees and public and philanthropic partners engaged in 2gen approaches to promoting economic mobility.
$230,000 -
Clean Energy Group IncMontpelier, VT
Project support grant to help communities plan, finance and deploy renewable, resilient power
$225,000 -
Collegespring IncWalnut Creek, CA
Project support to enhance and expand and improve test preparation services to increase educational opportunties.
$225,000 -
Evident ChangeOakland, CA
Project support grant to strengthen the human service sector.
$225,000 -
Friends for AllMemphis, TN
Project support grant for friends for all
$225,000 -
Louisiana Public Health InstituteNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant for the institute will take head-on the challenges in louisiana that are undermining access to basic healthcare and public health services.
$225,000 -
Seachange Capital Partners IncNew York, NY
Project support grant to the transformational partnerships fund
$225,000 -
The Century Foundation IncNew York, NY
Project support to aid historically black colleges and universities (hbcus) toaccess state and federal funding
$225,000 -
UptogetherConcord, CA
Project support grant for a regional partnership between uptogether, latino memphis, and hispanic unity of florida (huf)
$225,000 -
Vose River Charitable FundBethesda, MD
Project support grant to the public health communications collaborative (PHCC)
$225,000 -
Womens Foundation of AlabamaBirmingham, AL
Project support to advance and address the wealth gap in alabama
$225,000 -
Daughters Beyond IncarcerationNew Orleans, LA
Project grant will support daughters beyond incarceration
$220,000 -
Global Philanthropy PartnershipChicago, IL
Project support grant to improve and expand intensive peer learning and collaboration activities among cities, counties, and water utilities while strengthening leadership and community engagement.
$220,000 -
Heal MemphisMemphis, TN
General operating support
$220,000 -
Center for American ProgressWashington, DC
Project support for the equitable & just national climate forum
$210,000 -
National Council of NonprofitsWashington, DC
Project support to pomote the vital role, capacity, and voice of nonprofits
$210,000 -
Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY
Project support to aid will support lisc detroit capacity to finance affordable housing and commercial development in detroit neighborhoods and implement its community-centered economic development.
$208,000 -
Rondo Community Land TrustSaint Paul, MN
General operating support
$205,000 -
Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI
Project support grant to launch the school for environment and sustainability clinic in detroit and to strengthen the capacity of the city of detroit and local nonprofits to address the impacts of climate change.
$204,090 -
Opportunity Agenda IncNew York, NY
Project support grant to provide the infrastructure that will be leveraged to offer training, collaboration, and experimentation opportunities for leaders.
$202,500 -
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems FundersSanta Barbara, CA
Project support grant to provide critical support for safsfs role as a convener and catalyst
$202,500 -
The George Washington UniversityWashington, DC
Project support grant to the funders forum on accountable health
$200,463 -
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncWashington, DC
Project support for communities first fund.
$200,000 -
American Council for an Energy Efficient EconomyWashington, DC
Project support for cities adopting equitable clean energy strategies in disinvested and disadvantaged communities
$200,000 -
American Indian College FundDenver, CO
Project support for 30 colleges and universities to increase enrollment, retention, and graduation rates
$200,000 -
Arab Community Center for Economic & Social Services AccessDearborn, MI
Project support to strengthen their two-generational approach and their capacity to support human services organizations
$200,000 -
Association of Chamber of Commerce FoundationAlexandria, VA
Project support to strengthen urban higher education ecosystem
$200,000 -
Capital Impact PartnersArlington, VA
General operating support
$200,000 -
Center for Earth Energy and DemocracyMinneapolis, MN
Project support to build the capacity of the environmental justice movement to advance equitable climate practices
$200,000 -
Center for Urban Families IncBaltimore, MD
Project support grant for efforts to build and expand a community designed, place-based opportunity ecosystem
$200,000 -
Civic NationWashington, DC
Project support grant to enroll federal student loan borrowers in relief programs.
$200,000 -
Colaborativa La MilpaAsheville, NC
General operating support
$200,000 -
Community Sustainability PartnersBrooklyn, NY
Project support for the technical assistance needs of building owners to deploy greenhouse gas reduction resources.
$200,000 -
Define AmericanLos Angeles, CA
General operating support
$200,000
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid; the largest 50 are shown.
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Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganDetroit, MI
General operating support
$2,803,500 -
The Barack Obama FoundationChicago, IL
Project support grant to support the obama foundation
$2,600,000 -
Invest Detroit FoundationDetroit, MI
Project support grant for the second round of funding for the detroit strategic neighborhood fund
$2,500,000 -
The Blackbaud Giving FundDaniel Island, SC
Matching gift
$1,588,133 -
South African Institute for Distance EducationJohannesburg, South Africa
Project support to aid the management of siyaphumelela 3.0 to enhance student success in south africa
$1,408,315 -
Force DetroitDetroit, MI
General operating support
$1,000,000 -
The New SchoolNew York, NY
Project support grant for the institute on race, power and political economy
$1,000,000 -
Latino Memphis IncMemphis, TN
Project support grant toward strengthening the human services ecosystem in memphis
$900,000 -
Urban InstituteWashington, DC
Project support grant to support local leaders in under-resourced cities
$874,000 -
Human Impact PartnersOakland, CA
Project support to strengthen relationships between local health departments and community power building organizations that promote community safety, climate resilience and health equity.
$850,000 -
Develop Detroit IncDetroit, MI
General operating support
$800,000 -
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI
Project support grant for RX kids.
$700,000 -
The Center for Cultural InnovationLos Angeles, CA
Project support grant to continue the implementation of ambitious
$700,000 -
The Center for Michigan IncDetroit, MI
General operating support
$700,000 -
Windward FundWashington, DC
Project support to strengthen the capacity of grassroots leaders to advance equitable climate and clean energy guidelines
$700,000 -
Michigan Environmental CouncilLansing, MI
Project support grant to elevate the voices and environmental priorities of detroit residents
$600,000 -
Mothering JusticeDetroit, MI
General operating support
$600,000 -
Next RiverOakland, CA
Project support grant toward the implementation of the freedom revival field building program to support human services, arts and culture and next river partners
$600,000 -
Project Hope - the People-To-People Health Foundation IncWashington, DC
Project support grant to assist the health affairs journal to build a more comprehensive approach towards correcting institutional practices and systems.
$600,000 -
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid 2gen approaches at the practice level, within public systems, and policies to increase family economic mobility and prosperity
$600,000 -
National College Attainment NetworkWashington, DC
Project support to improve national college enrollment and attainment rates
$590,000 -
Public Health InstituteOakland, CA
Project support grant for the build health places network (BHPN) community innovations.
$550,000 -
Womens Foundation of the SouthNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant toward the next phase of their infrastructure and programmatic work
$550,000 -
Center for Transforming Communities IncMemphis, TN
General operating support
$500,000 -
Liberation Ventures IncOakland, CA
Project support to provide resources and technical assistance to the ecosystem of organizations working to create a culture of repair and address the wealth gap.
$500,000 -
Michigan Central Center for Mobility and SocietyDetroit, MI
Planning grant to support a fellowship to lead a collaboration among michigan central, the creative class group, and detroit future city
$500,000 -
Motown Historical Museum IncDetroit, MI
Project support grant for the museum's bold future expansion project
$500,000 -
NDN Collective IncRapid City, SD
General operating support
$500,000 -
Reinvent Stockton FoundationStockton, CA
Project support for the mayors and counties for guaranteed income (mgi)
$500,000 -
The Center for Cultural PowerOakland, CA
Project support grant for the constellations culture change fund and initiative to support its 2025-2030 planned expansion
$500,000 -
Thurgood Marshall College Fund IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid low-income detroit students with the cost of attending historically black colleges and universities (hbcus)
$475,000 -
United Negro College Fund IncWashington, DC
Project support to aid low-income detroit students with the cost of attending historically black colleges and universities (hbcus)
$475,000 -
Institute of International Education IncNew York, NY
Project support grant to administer a fund that supports delegates participating in international activities connected to the education team's programs in south africa
$459,000 -
Achieving the Dream IncSilver Spring, MD
Project support grant for student support success network
$450,000 -
Boston Ujima Project IncBoston, MA
General operating support
$450,000 -
Midtown Detroit IncDetroit, MI
Project support to midtown detroit inc
$450,000 -
Vose River Charitable FundBethesda, MD
Project support grant to the public health communications collaborative (PHCC)
$450,000 -
Excelencia in Education IncWashington, DC
Project support capacity to support student success in higher education through institutional transformation, diversified funding, expanded partnerships, and increased national visibility.
$425,000 -
Deep South Center for Environmental JusticeNew Orleans, LA
Project support grant to aid nbejn in engaging and supporting frontline communities and leaders of the environmental justice movement through the networks advancing community resilience program
$420,000 -
Wayne State University Research & Technology Park in the City of DetroitDetroit, MI
Project support for co.act detroit to act as the grantmaking intermediary and lead evaluation partner for the kresge innovative projects: detroit initiative.
$417,625 -
Institute for Higher Education PolicyWashington, DC
General operating support
$415,000 -
Detroit Justice CenterDetroit, MI
General operating support
$400,000 -
Elevate EnergyChicago, IL
Project support grant for the convening of a multisector team developing and operating a network of resilience hubs on the east side of detroit in its next phase of growth.
$400,000 -
Michigan Community ResourcesDetroit, MI
Project support grant to continue to serve as a capacity and cohort build partner for kresge innovative projects: detroit initiative.
$400,000 -
National Black Worker Center IncRaleigh, NC
Project support grant to address the economic gap facing workers in detroit.
$400,000 -
Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY
Project support grant for the four freedoms fund
$400,000 -
Smart Growth AmericaWashington, DC
General operating support
$400,000 -
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs IncCalabasas, CA
Project support grant to deepen capacity, collaboration, and alignment in the field of equitable climate resilience
$400,000 -
The Corbin Hill Food Project IncNew York, NY
Project support to aid community-led movement that effectively infuses justice into health and food systems transformation, specifically in produce prescription and food as medicine programs
$400,000 -
Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA
Project support grant to end poverty in california (epic) over three years to operationalize the end poverty in california blueprint
$400,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Community development103 grants $29,148,42121% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking60 grants $19,362,54114% of the total
- Education89 grants $18,191,68913% of the total
- Environment69 grants $14,823,75711% of the total
- Arts and culture62 grants $12,518,7509% of the total
- Human services64 grants $11,412,0628% of the total
- 16 other causes172 grants $34,025,45524% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Michigan167 grants $42,637,328
- District of Columbia123 grants $25,436,560
- California108 grants $22,145,090
- New York58 grants $11,468,000
- Maryland21 grants $8,210,000
- Louisiana45 grants $7,110,000
- Tennessee30 grants $6,225,000
- Illinois23 grants $5,913,189
- Massachusetts28 grants $5,748,289
- South Carolina2 grants $4,501,874
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Richard Rip Rapson STMT 24PRESIDENT, CEO, TRUSTEE Hours 55Pay $946,698
- John Barker STMT 24VP & CIO Hours 55Pay $1,192,304
- Zenna Elhasan STMT 24GENERAL COUNSEL & BOARD SECRETARY Hours 55Pay $394,670
- Benjamin S Kennedy STMT 24VP, PROGRAMS Hours 55Pay $452,036
- Amy B Robinson STMT 24VP, CFO & CAO, TREASURER Hours 55Pay $548,209
- Cecilia Munoz STMT 24BOARD CHAIR, TRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $43,500
- James L Bildner STMT 24TRUSTEE (ENDED 6/24) Hours 2Pay $14,250
- Richard R Buery Jr STMT 24TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,500
- Audrey Choi STMT 24TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,500
- John A Fry STMT 24TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,500
- Saunteel Jenkins STMT 24TRUSTEE (ENDED 12/24) Hours 2Pay $28,500
- Kathy Ko Chin STMT 24TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,500
- S Scott Kresge STMT 24TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,500
- Maria Otero STMT 24TRUSTEE (ENDED 6/24) Hours 2Pay $14,250
- Paula B Pretlow STMT 24TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,500
- Suzanne Shank STMT 24TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,500
- Anna Blanding STMT 24TRUSTEE (BEGAN 6/24) Hours 2Pay $14,250
- Linda Hill STMT 24TRUSTEE (BEGAN 6/24) Hours 2Pay $14,250
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