Big River Magazine, November-December 2025 Restoration at the Falls Minneapolis — McKnight Foundation moved into a new/old downtown Minneapolis headquarters in September. The office is carbon-neutral, green, repurposed and within view of the Mississippi River. McKnight had $2.6 billion in assets at the end of 2023. It awarded grants totaling $145 million in 2024 and …
Power A Clean Future Ohio represents more than 50 communities all across the state, from small villages up to the largest cities and counties, and everywhere in between. Together, they’re building a brighter, cleaner future in their communities right now, with affordable energy, good jobs, and thriving economies.
With great enthusiasm, McKnight shares the news that Erin Imon Gavin is McKnight’s new Chief of Staff.
Clean energy and clean vehicle jobs in the Midwest set a record in 2024, growing to more than 774,000 jobs. Clean energy jobs outpaced economy wide job growth in the Midwest last year, hiring more than twice as much as the rest of the U.S. economy.
We have an opportunity now to show the country what responsible private ownership of a major electric utility can deliver for people and the planet on our path to a clean energy future for all. We don’t have to make a choice between profits and supporting local communities and workers, or between clean energy and affordability.
The First Amendment of the Constitution is an inalienable American right. We must lend our voices when the speech and expression it protects are threatened.
At the McKnight Foundation, we are all in on our mission, leveraging every tool at our disposal as a philanthropic organization. That’s why it was so important to us that our new headquarters be a real-life example of building spaces that allow people and planet to thrive.
At the McKnight Foundation, we are all in on our mission, leveraging every tool at our disposal as a philanthropic organization. That’s why it was so important to us that our office be a real-life example of building spaces that allow people and planet to thrive. The Foundation’s new headquarters centers community, connection and sustainability, and was recently awarded a national LEED Gold rating.
McKnight Foundation and Regenerative Agriculture Foundation release report on reducing nitrous oxide from synthetic fertilizer production and use ambitious yet achievable goals and farmer-centered solutions aim to cut emissions and strengthen rural communities by 2050 September 11, 2025 – The McKnight Foundation and Regenerative Agriculture Foundation are excited to share a new report that explores …
