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The Kresge Foundation is a philanthropic private foundation headquartered in Troy, Michigan, United States. The foundation works to expand opportunities in America's cities through grantmaking and investing in arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development efforts. [2]
The Kresge Foundation is also sponsoring free admission on the second Sunday of every month during the run of the exhibition, beginning June 9 and running through Jan. 12, 2025.
Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in ...
Deputy mayor of Minneapolis. In office. April 15, 1989 – 1993. Preceded by. Jan Hively. Richard " Rip " Rapson (born March 16, 1952) is an American attorney and philanthropist serving as CEO of the Kresge Foundation. He began his career as a congressional aide to Donald M. Fraser during Fraser's last two terms in the United States House of ...
Thanks to the Kresge Foundation, a private national foundation based in Detroit, these students are given access to a stock portfolio worth about $2 million to evaluate, and invest.
The project made possible through partners that include Allied Bank, Kresge Foundation, and many more. "I’m proud to say that the state of Michigan is a part of this partnership," said Lt. Gov ...
2008 Kresge Eminent Artist. Charles McGee (December 15, 1924 – February 4, 2021) was an American artist and educator known for creating paintings, assemblages, and sculptures. His artwork is in the collections of the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. He also had several large-scale public ...
For persons of a similar name, see Maggie Smith (disambiguation). Margaret Taylor Smith is an American author and social activist, and was chair of the Kresge Foundation until 1998. She received an A.B. in 1947 from Duke University, where the Margaret Taylor Smith Directorship in Women's Studies is named for her. [1]