Funding search · The McKnight Foundation · grants
The McKnight Foundation: all 4,463 grants
Largest first · $656.9M across 2020–2024 · back to the overview
- $100,000
Nonviolent Peaceforce · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
to build capacity to grow the impact and scope of local efforts to reimagine safety and address community requests for skills workshops
- $100,000
North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support the Indigenous Food Lab
- $100,000
North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support the Indigenous Food Lab
- $100,000
Northcountry Cooperative Foundation · Columbia Heights, MN · 2021
for general operating support, and to build a revolving working capital fund for housing cooperative conversion
- $100,000
Northcountry Cooperative Foundation · Columbia Heights, MN · 2021
for general operating support, and to build a revolving working capital fund for housing cooperative conversion
- $100,000
Northwest Indian Community Development Center · Bemidji, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Northwest Indian Community Development Center · Bemidji, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Organic Growers' Research and Information-Sharing Network · Bainbridge, NY · 2021
Supporting agroecological research, development, and information-sharing at the Kenya AE Hub
- $100,000
Organic Growers' Research and Information-Sharing Network · Bainbridge, NY · 2021
Supporting agroecological research, development, and information-sharing at the Kenya AE Hub
- $100,000
Our Streets Minneapolis · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support the "Rethinking I-94 for Climate, Equity, and Access" project
- $100,000
Our Streets Minneapolis · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support the "Rethinking I-94 for Climate, Equity, and Access" project
- $100,000
Penumbra Theatre Company · St Paul, MN · 2021
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
Penumbra Theatre Company · St Paul, MN · 2021
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 · 2021
to support the launch of a climate-focused deep canvass to strengthen democratic participation in the Midwest
- $100,000
People'S Action Institute · Chicago, IL · 2021
to support the launch of a climate-focused deep canvass to strengthen democratic participation in the Midwest
- $100,000
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2021
to expand a pooled fund that explores the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy and civic life
- $100,000
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2021
to expand a pooled fund that explores the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy and civic life
- $100,000
Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to aid the capacity and infrastructure surrounding the REACH Twin Cities initiative
- $100,000
Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to aid the capacity and infrastructure surrounding the REACH Twin Cities initiative
- $100,000
Prosuco · 2021
Collective actions motivated by innovations and local services to improve the agroecological efficiency of production systems in the communities
- $100,000
Prosuco · 2021
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 · 2021
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
R Street Institute · Washington, DC · 2021
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 · 2021
to support building a replicable, scalable, equitable regenerative poultry network in Southern Minnesota that reaches into BIPOC communities
- $100,000
Regenerative Agriculture Alliance · Northfield, MN · 2021
to support building a replicable, scalable, equitable regenerative poultry network in Southern Minnesota that reaches into BIPOC communities
- $100,000
Renew New England Alliance · Providence, RI · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Renew New England Alliance · Providence, RI · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Rongo University · 2021
Transforming sorghum-based farming systems in eastern and western Kenya through agro-ecological intensification
- $100,000
Rongo University · 2021
Transforming sorghum-based farming systems in eastern and western Kenya through agro-ecological intensification
- $100,000
Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
to build the Philando Castile Community Peace Garden to scale, which was founded by community members who placed art and flowers in the space following Philando's death by a police officer in 2016
- $100,000
Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
to build the Philando Castile Community Peace Garden to scale, which was founded by community members who placed art and flowers in the space following Philando's death by a police officer in 2016
- $100,000
Seward Redesign · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Seward Redesign · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Soils Food and Healthy Community Organization · 2021
Scaling out agroecological pest management and gender equity (SAGE) through farmer-centered approaches
- $100,000
Soils Food and Healthy Community Organization · 2021
Scaling out agroecological pest management and gender equity (SAGE) through farmer-centered approaches
- $100,000
Sokoine University of Agriculture · 2021
Agroecology Hub in Tanzania
- $100,000
Sokoine University of Agriculture · 2021
Agroecology Hub in Tanzania
- $100,000
Summit Academy Oic · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Summit Academy Oic · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Swissaid Swiss Foundation for Development Cooperation · 2021
Supporting agroecology peasant schools in the Andes
- $100,000
Swissaid Swiss Foundation for Development Cooperation · 2021
Supporting agroecology peasant schools in the Andes
- $100,000
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2021
to support the general operations of TFA-Twin Cities
- $100,000
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2021
to support the general operations of TFA-Twin Cities
- $100,000
The Climate Group · New York, NY · 2021
to raise Midwestern states' climate ambition and action
- $100,000
The Climate Group · New York, NY · 2021
to raise Midwestern states' climate ambition and action
- $100,000
The Good Acre · Falcon Heights, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
The Good Acre · Falcon Heights, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
The Lighthouse · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for capital support for a community outreach center, and for programming, in Haiti
- $100,000
The Lighthouse · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for capital support for a community outreach center, and for programming, in Haiti
- $100,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for McKnight's Donor Advised Fund
- $100,000
The Minneapolis Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to address equity and diversity in the Minneapolis Public school system
- $100,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
to support a just transition from reliance on fossil fuels to a sustainable economy and an equitable society
- $100,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
to support a just transition from reliance on fossil fuels to a sustainable economy and an equitable society
- $100,000
Towerside Innovation District · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support, and to advance a district energy system in Towerside and implement the community's vision of Towerside as a mixed-income, transit-oriented development innovation district
- $100,000
Towerside Innovation District · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
for general operating support, and to advance a district energy system in Towerside and implement the community's vision of Towerside as a mixed-income, transit-oriented development innovation district
- $100,000
Twin Cities Public Television · St Paul, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
Twin Cities Public Television · St Paul, MN · 2021
for general operating support
- $100,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
to support regional climate leadership in the Midwest
- $100,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
to support regional climate leadership in the Midwest
- $100,000
United States Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
to equitably decarbonize the Midwest power, transportation, and building sectors
- $100,000
United States Energy Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
to equitably decarbonize the Midwest power, transportation, and building sectors
- $100,000
Universit Joseph Ki-Zerbo · 2021
Recycling Urban Organic Waste, Recovering and safeguarding soil health to boost peri-urban smallholder farming for sustainable resilience in West Africa
- $100,000
Universit Joseph Ki-Zerbo · 2021
Recycling Urban Organic Waste, Recovering and safeguarding soil health to boost peri-urban smallholder farming for sustainable resilience in West Africa
- $100,000
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to provide human-centered design services to underserved communities and nonprofit sectors
- $100,000
University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to provide human-centered design services to underserved communities and nonprofit sectors
- $100,000
Vibrant & Safe Downtown · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and… read allto expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and increased DEI in downtown less
- $100,000
Vibrant & Safe Downtown · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and… read allto expand capacity and leverage partnerships between the MDC, the East Town Business Partnership, and NLoop Partners for implementation of 2025 Plan, integrative land use, innovative economic development strategies, and increased DEI in downtown less
- $100,000
We Win Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to provide culturally based engagement to the community with cultural artists practicing skills that promote mental health and physical wellbeing, while honoring art and traditions of ancestors
- $100,000
We Win Institute · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to provide culturally based engagement to the community with cultural artists practicing skills that promote mental health and physical wellbeing, while honoring art and traditions of ancestors
- $100,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
to support strategy development and initial seed grants in the Midwest to accelerate transition of rural economies to clean energy and sustainable climate jobs
- $100,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
to support strategy development and initial seed grants in the Midwest to accelerate transition of rural economies to clean energy and sustainable climate jobs
- $100,000
Women'S Foundation of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support the Young Women's Initiative of Minnesota to build 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
Women'S Foundation of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2021
to support the Young Women's Initiative of Minnesota to build 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
Amherst H Wilder Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2020
To help build a leadership pipeline representing people of color and Indigenous communities
- $100,000
Asociacion Instituto Andino De Montana · 2020
Punas-Pastures IV: Promoting innovations for Agro-Ecological Intensification (AEI) in agro-pastoral landscapes of the High Andes of Peru
- $100,000
Association for Black Economic Power · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
For general operating support
- $100,000
Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
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
Bii Gii Wiin Community Development Loan Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
For general operating support
- $100,000
Center for People and Nature Reconciliation · 2020
To facilitate shared governance and secure community access to natural resources in the Central Highlands of Vietnam
- $100,000
Center for Water Resources Conservation and Development · 2020
To strengthen public capacity and understanding for promoting vital link between environment and socio-economic development in Vietnam
- $100,000
Central Minnesota Arts Board · Foley, MN · 2020
For re-granting programs in support of individual artists
- $100,000
Centro De Estudios Regionales Andinos Bartolome De Las Casas · 2020
Food system innovation at scale in Cusco: a joint learning approach
- $100,000
Children'S Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2020
To support the operations of the Minnesota chapter of CDF and to enhance capacity for parent leadership and advocacy
- $100,000
Clean Energy Economy Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
For general operating support
- $100,000
Coalition of Asian American Leaders · Saint Paul, MN · 2020
For general operating support
- $100,000
Coalition of Asian American Leaders · Saint Paul, MN · 2020
To support leadership programming through CAAL Leaders MOVEE: Making Our Voices Effective for Equity
- $100,000
Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio · Saint Paul, MN · 2020
For general operating support
- $100,000
Comunidades Organizando El Poder Y La Accion Latina Copal Education · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
For general operating support
- $100,000
Conservation Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
To support the Upstream project aimed at amplifying Minnesotans of all backgrounds care for place
- $100,000
Conservative Energy Network · Lansing, MI · 2020
For general operating support
- $100,000
Consultative Group On Biological Diversity · San Francisco, CA · 2020
To strengthen Midwest field and organizational capacity on climate and energy
- $100,000
Curators of the University of Missouri · Columbia, MO · 2020
Building a functional locally-based early warning forecast system in the high Andes: Increasing the resilience of agro-ecological systems
- $100,000
Environmental Initiative · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
To continue building Minnesota's clean energy future through the business-led Minnesota's Sustainable Growth Coalition, using their impact and influence to reach their ambitious and actionable goals
- $100,000
Fundacion Agrecol Andes · 2020
Promoting agroecological consumption in Cochabamba, Bolivia
- $100,000
Global Philanthropy Partnership · Chicago, IL · 2020
To provide matching funds for Twin Cities organizations receiving federal stimulus funds to provide reliable and safe transportation for essential workers
- $100,000
Greater Horizons · Kansas City, MO · 2020
For matching gifts
- $100,000
Greater Twin Cities United Way · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
To fund family organizing, advocacy, and leadership training in Greater Minnesota
- $100,000
Grupo Yanapai · 2020
Forage and Fallows Phase III: Assessing Options for Sustainable Soil and Landscape Management with Participatory Experimentation and Land Use Assessment
- $100,000
Headwaters Foundation for Justice · Minneapolis, MN · 2020
To support the Communities First Response Fund
- $100,000
Home Line · Bloomington, MN · 2020
For general operating support and project funding to build capacity to serve Hmong renters