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Nonprofits in 28 states, the District of Columbia and South Africa are recipients. TROY, Mich., April 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Signaling the importance of affirming and strengthening philanthropic support for nonprofits in times of crisis, the trustees of The Kresge Foundation awarded nearly $73 million in grants in the first quarter of 2009.

By Anonymous Griffin Hospital in Derby was recently awarded a $500,000 challenge grant from The Kresge Foundation toward its "Breaking New Ground" capital campaign for the new Hewitt Ambulatory Care Pavilion and Community Cancer Center.

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