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May 3, 2024 · 0:56. The centennial of Michigan’s influential Kresge Foundation is celebrated in the Detroit Historical Museum’s newest exhibition, “Kresge at 100: A Century of Impact, a Future of ...
- Duante Beddingfield
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Apr 30, 2024 · 3215 W. Big Beaver Road Troy, MI 48084 +1 248-643-9630. Contact Us. The following is a conversation between Rip Rapson, President & CEO of The Kresge Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.
6 days ago · Established by Kresge, Morgan Stanley, and the Local Initiatives Support Corp., the fund started with $100 million and grew to $200 million. It leveraged Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and New Market Tax Credits to bolster health and housing for low-income communities by co-locating FQHCs in affordable housing developments.
5 days ago · We Work to Expand Equity and Opportunity in Cities Across America. Learn More About Us. OUR STORY AT 100. Expanding Equity and. Opportunity in America’s Cities. 3215 W. Big Beaver Road Troy, MI 48084 +1 248-643-9630. Contact Us.
May 4, 2024 · Celebrate the new exhibition Kresge at 100: A Century of Impact, a Future of Opportunity with free admission to the Detroit Historical Museum on Saturday. May 4!The Kresge Foundation was established in Detroit in 1924 by Sebastian Spering Kresge, whose retail empire, the S.S. Kresge Co., brought low-priced goods to the nation through five and dime stories, and later, Kmart.
May 7, 2024 · Chapter 1 excerpt: The quiet launch of 1993’s Detroit Initiative changed Kresge and the city where it was founded. Chapter 2 excerpt: The Woodward Corridor, from riverfront to Midtown, was key to advancing Detroit’s revitalization. Chapter 3 excerpt: Focusing on neighborhoods beyond the city’s core became an imperative.
May 15, 2024 · The Kresge Foundation’s Environment Program has supported efforts to address climate change for more than 15 years. However, recognizing the relationship between the environment and community well-being dates back to much earlier in the foundation’s history. In 1969, Kresge’s Board of Trustees identified “conservation” as a field of ...