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The Kresge Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 38-1359217 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$170M
Grants reported
800
Typical grant
$140K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$68.2M

How to apply

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Contact
The Kresge Foundation
Deadlines
See www.kresge.org or email grantsmanagement@kresge.org
Application materials
See www.kresge.org or email grantsmanagement@kresge.org
Restrictions
See www.kresge.org or email grantsmanagement@kresge.org
Original filing text
Contact
THE KRESGE FOUNDATION
Address
3215 WEST BIG BEAVER RD TROY, MI, 48084
Phone
2486439630
Email
GRANTSMANAGEMENT@KRESGE.ORG
Deadlines
SEE WWW.KRESGE.ORG OR EMAIL GRANTSMANAGEMENT@KRESGE.ORG
Application materials
SEE WWW.KRESGE.ORG OR EMAIL GRANTSMANAGEMENT@KRESGE.ORG
Restrictions
SEE WWW.KRESGE.ORG OR EMAIL GRANTSMANAGEMENT@KRESGE.ORG

Reported organization name: THE KRESGE FOUNDATION

Where The Kresge Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Foundation for Detroits Future

DETROIT, MI

$5MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Project support for the detroit retiree- art trust

The Blackbaud Giving Fund

CHARLESTON, SC

$4.4MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Matching gift

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

DETROIT, MI

$2.8MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General operating support

Vose River Charitable Fund

BETHESDA, MD

$2.7MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Project support grant to support university of south florida college of public health (coph) to serve as the new national program office (npo)

The Barack Obama Foundation

CHICAGO, IL

$2.4MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Project support grant to support the obama foundation

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Kresge Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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