McKnight Foundation
American philanthropic organization / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The McKnight Foundation is an American Minnesota-based family foundation. Established in 1953, the McKnight Foundation maintains a $2.5 billion endowment, which it distributes in grants. In 2022, the foundation issued $120 million, supporting Minnesota cultural institutions, climate change efforts, and social justice initiatives, among other goals.[3]
Quick Facts Formation, Founder ...
Formation | 1953; 71 years ago (1953) |
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Founder | William L. McKnight and Maude L. McKnight |
Legal status | 501(c)(3) organisation |
Location | |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Tonya Allen, President;[1] |
Endowment | $2.5 billion USD[2] |
Website | https://www.mcknight.org/ |
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