Kresge Foundation awards $2m to area organizations

The Kresge Foundation has awarded $2 million to 53 large and small arts and cultural organizations, including the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, The Henry Ford, Pewabic Pottery and Puppet Art.

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"Arts and cultural organizations open our eyes to new and different ways of viewing ourselves and our world," says Rip Rapson, president of the Kresge Foundation. "Through their creative acts, they stoke creative thinking in all of us – thinking that leads to innovation, invention and works of balance and beauty."

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