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The McKnight Foundation: all 4,463 grants

Largest first · $656.9M across 2020–2024 · back to the overview

$100,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · New York, NY · 2022
To support Local Initiatives Support Corporation - Twin Cities (LISC Twin Cities) operations
$100,000
Local Progress Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Macrostie Art Center · Grand Rapids, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Metropolitan Economic Development Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support, and for one time organizational capacity building to increase lending
$100,000
Minneapolis Saint Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
To deepen efforts to develop market transformation and commercialization strategies for the cash cover crop "winter camelina drive successful adoption of nutrient management, cover cropping, and longer crop rotations in… read allTo deepen efforts to develop market transformation and commercialization strategies for the cash cover crop "winter camelina drive successful adoption of nutrient management, cover cropping, and longer crop rotations in the Red River Valley less
$100,000
Minnesota - State of · St Paul, MN · 2022
To support the start of the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program's Climate Smart Farms Project
$100,000
Minnesota Community Action Association Resource Fund · St Paul, MN · 2022
To build housing communications and grassroots capacity across the Community Action Agency network, especially in Greater Minnesota
$100,000
Minnesota Council of Churches · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support, and to support the Truth in Reparations project
$100,000
Minnesota Council On Foundations · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To support long-term democracy infrastructure and an inclusive democracy that works for everyone
$100,000
Minnesota Museum of American Art · St Paul, MN · 2022
For capital support
$100,000
Minnesota Public Radio · St Paul, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Mn350 · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Mni Sota Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
National Forestry Resources Research Institute (Naforri) · 2022
Co-developing agroecological options for Food-Energy-Environment nexus in watersheds of eastern Uganda
$100,000
Navigate · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To build community organizing and system change capacity for the Minneapolis People's Climate and Equity Plan, prioritizing frontline BIPOC communities and building a multiracial, multigenerational city wide change
$100,000
New American Development Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
New Buildings Institute · Portland, OR · 2022
For development of the Advanced Water Heating Initiative in the Midwest region
$100,000
New Impact Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Northcountry Cooperative Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2022
For general operating support, and to build a revolving working capital fund for housing cooperative conversion
$100,000
Northside Achievement Zone · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association · Columbus, OH · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Ohio Organizing Collaborative · Youngstown, OH · 2022
To support the continued development and dissemination of the Organizing the Midwest project
$100,000
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2022
Inception Phase of the project: Partnerships for Diversity - Strengthening farmer-research partnerships that provide plant varietal options to diverse farmers
$100,000
Pangea World Theater · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For capital contribution for planning and predevelopment for a new performance space and permanent home for Pangea World Theater
$100,000
Penumbra Theatre Company · St Paul, MN · 2022
For general operating support, and to build capacity for program piloting and business plan development for Penumbra's next lifecycle as a center for racial healing and performing arts campus
$100,000
People'S Action Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support climate organizing through deep canvassing, moving thousands of midwesterners to take action on climate
$100,000
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the Civic Language Perceptions Project and convene conversations in philanthropy around the role of social-cohesion
$100,000
Pillsbury United Communities · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To build Black generational wealth, strengthen Black women owned businesses through technical and financial support, and strengthen local neighborhood economies
$100,000
Programa De Promocion De La Sustentabilidad Y Conocimientos Compartidos Pro · 2022
Collective actions motivated by innovations and local services to improve the agroecological efficiency of production systems in the communities
$100,000
R Street Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To support engagement in the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on multiple topics to drive renewable and distributed energy resource adoption in the Midwest
$100,000
Regenerative Agriculture Alliance · Northfield, MN · 2022
To support building a replicable, scalable, equitable regenerative poultry network in Southern Minnesota that reaches into BIPOC communities
$100,000
Regenerative Agriculture Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To build the capacity of Midwest organizations, and in particular organizations of color, to submit successful federal grant proposals that will reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
$100,000
Renew New England Alliance · Providence, RI · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Rongo University · 2022
Transforming sorghum-based farming systems in eastern and western Kenya through agro-ecological intensification
$100,000
Sabathani Community Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To build capacity for the community district energy project
$100,000
Seattle Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022
For the Equitable Evaluation Initiative, which is working to shift evaluation and learning practice within the philanthropic ecosystem to one that advances and reflects equity
$100,000
Seiu Education and Support Fund · Northampton, MA · 2022
To advance building decarbonization and racial and economic justice through expansion of the Green Janitor Education Program in four Midwest cities
$100,000
Seward Redesign · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Sharing Our Roots · Northfield, MN · 2022
To organize a cohort of landowners as "climate land leaders" who will take bold steps to advance climate solutions through land-use change, support BIPOC land ownership, and support State and Federal climate policies th… read allTo organize a cohort of landowners as "climate land leaders" who will take bold steps to advance climate solutions through land-use change, support BIPOC land ownership, and support State and Federal climate policies that revitalize rural communities less
$100,000
Soils Food and Healthy Community Organization · 2022
Scaling out agroecological pest management and gender equity (SAGE) through farmer-centered approaches
$100,000
Sokoine University of Agriculture · 2022
Agroecology Hub in Tanzania
$100,000
Stairstep Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To support organizing and voter engagement in North Minneapolis
$100,000
Summit Academy Oic · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Swissaid Swiss Foundation for Development Cooperation · 2022
Supporting agroecology peasant schools in the Andes
$100,000
Tasks Unlimited · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To support an innovative housing pilot designed and led by those who have experienced homelessness
$100,000
The Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
The Climate Group · New York, NY · 2022
To raise Midwestern states' climate action ambition
$100,000
The Film Society of Minneapolis St Paul · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For capital support
$100,000
The Good Acre · Falcon Heights, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For McKnight's Donor Advised Fund
$100,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To build regional environmental justice capacity for collaboration, network building, and policy and projects related to climate, energy, health, and water justice in the Midwest
$100,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To support the Minneapolis Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund, a collaborative partnership to support local action on climate change in diverse communities
$100,000
The Montpelier Foundation · Orange, VA · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support regional climate leadership in the Midwest
$100,000
Universit Joseph Ki-Zerbo · 2022
Recycling Urban Organic Waste, Recovering and safeguarding soil health to boost peri-urban smallholder farming for sustainable resilience in West Africa
$100,000
V3 Sports · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
For general operating support
$100,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
To support climate-smart and inclusive agricultural policy outcomes and Midwest organizing
$100,000
Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association · Madison, WI · 2022
To create a Climate Resilience Program, and develop a roadmap for local climate actions to advance climate-smart farming practices
$100,000
Women'S Foundation of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To advance the Blueprint for Action program by building the agency, social capital, and civic engagement of young women of color working as leaders at the forefront of climate justice in their communities
$100,000
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To synthesize opportunities for the Midwest to lead on equitable and impactful climate mitigation in the agricultural sector
$100,000
Advancing Equity Coalition · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for McKnight's Donor Advised Fund
$100,000
Advancing Equity Coalition · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to address equity and diversity in the Minneapolis Public school system
$100,000
African American Leadership Forum · Saint Louis Park, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
African American Leadership Forum · Saint Louis Park, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
African Development Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
African Development Center · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
African Economic Development Solutions · St Paul, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
African Economic Development Solutions · St Paul, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
Afro American Development Association · Moorhead, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
Afro American Development Association · Moorhead, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
Alliance for Metropolitan Stability · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support, and support for the Blue Line Coalition
$100,000
Alliance for Metropolitan Stability · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support, and support for the Blue Line Coalition
$100,000
Amherst H Wilder Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
to support the Community Equity Program
$100,000
Amherst H Wilder Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
to help build a leadership pipeline representing people of color and Indigenous communities
$100,000
Amherst H Wilder Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
to support the Community Equity Program
$100,000
Amherst H Wilder Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
to help build a leadership pipeline representing people of color and Indigenous communities
$100,000
Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2021
in recognition of ABFE's 50th anniversary campaign, general support to strengthen Black-led social change organizations to build political and economic power
$100,000
Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2021
in recognition of ABFE's 50th anniversary campaign, general support to strengthen Black-led social change organizations to build political and economic power
$100,000
Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating and project support to continue advancing active transportation and safe routes to school and to explore active transportation related greenhouse gas emission reduction strategies and business init… read allfor general operating and project support to continue advancing active transportation and safe routes to school and to explore active transportation related greenhouse gas emission reduction strategies and business initiatives in the Twin Cities less
$100,000
Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating and project support to continue advancing active transportation and safe routes to school and to explore active transportation related greenhouse gas emission reduction strategies and business init… read allfor general operating and project support to continue advancing active transportation and safe routes to school and to explore active transportation related greenhouse gas emission reduction strategies and business initiatives in the Twin Cities less
$100,000
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2021
to support applied research on air quality and health benefits impacts from Midwest energy and climate policy
$100,000
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2021
to support applied research on air quality and health benefits impacts from Midwest energy and climate policy
$100,000
Center for Rural Affairs · Lyons, NE · 2021
to bolster climate change and climate-focused agriculture policy capacity
$100,000
Center for Rural Affairs · Lyons, NE · 2021
to bolster climate change and climate-focused agriculture policy capacity
$100,000
Central Minnesota Arts Board · Foley, MN · 2021
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists
$100,000
Central Minnesota Arts Board · Foley, MN · 2021
for re-granting programs in support of individual artists
$100,000
Centro De Estudios Regionales Andinos Bartolom De Las Casas · 2021
Food system innovation at scale in Cusco: a joint learning approach
$100,000
Centro De Estudios Regionales Andinos Bartolom De Las Casas · 2021
Food system innovation at scale in Cusco: a joint learning approach
$100,000
Coalition of Asian American Leaders · St Paul, MN · 2021
to increase organizational capacity to address the increasing incidences of racism toward Asian Americans across Minnesota
$100,000
Coalition of Asian American Leaders · St Paul, MN · 2021
to increase organizational capacity to address the increasing incidences of racism toward Asian Americans across Minnesota
$100,000
Community Foundation of Greater Johnstown · Johnstown, PA · 2021
to seize a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform Ohio and the Appalachian region through federal investment and state and local action
$100,000
Community Foundation of Greater Johnstown · Johnstown, PA · 2021
to seize a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform Ohio and the Appalachian region through federal investment and state and local action
$100,000
Community Power · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support and grow a Twin Cities energy justice network
$100,000
Community Power · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support and grow a Twin Cities energy justice network
$100,000
Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio · St Paul, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio · St Paul, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
Comunidades Organizando El Poder Y La Accion Latina Copal Education · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
Comunidades Organizando El Poder Y La Accion Latina Copal Education · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
$100,000
Conservation Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to amplify the ways Minnesotans of all backgrounds care for our shared place and inspire more people to take more action