{"id":298,"date":"2017-09-28T20:38:59","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T20:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcknight.org\/history\/"},"modified":"2025-01-22T09:18:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T15:18:28","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mcknight.org\/es\/about\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Historia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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William L. McKnight y su esposa, Maude L. McKnight, establecieron la Fundaci\u00f3n McKnight en Minneapolis en 1953. Uno de los primeros l\u00edderes de 3M, el Sr. McKnight se elev\u00f3 de asistente de contabilidad a presidente, director ejecutivo y presidente de la junta en una carrera que se extendi\u00f3 59 a\u00f1os, desde 1907 hasta 1966. Su filosof\u00eda sobre la iniciativa y la innovaci\u00f3n de los empleados todav\u00eda gu\u00eda a muchas empresas l\u00edderes en la actualidad.<\/p>\n

La Fundaci\u00f3n McKnight es una organizaci\u00f3n filantr\u00f3pica privada independiente; no est\u00e1 afiliada con 3M.<\/p>\n

En 1974, poco despu\u00e9s de la muerte de su esposa, McKnight le pidi\u00f3 a su \u00fanica hija, Virginia McKnight Binger, que dirigiera la Fundaci\u00f3n. Trabajando con Russell Ewald como directora ejecutiva, la Sra. Binger estableci\u00f3 el programa formal de concesi\u00f3n de subvenciones y el enfoque basado en la comunidad que sigue siendo parte del legado de la Fundaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n

Los programas de becas de McKnight reflejan d\u00e9cadas y generaciones de intereses e inversiones diversas. Los miembros de la cuarta generaci\u00f3n de esta fundaci\u00f3n familiar privada contin\u00faan activos en el consejo de administraci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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Virginia McKnight Binger Coraz\u00f3n de honor comunitario<\/h3>\n

Cada a\u00f1o, la Fundaci\u00f3n McKnight y la Consejo de Fundaci\u00f3n de Minnesota<\/span> celebra a siete campeones cotidianos de todo el mundo Minnesota, cuya compasi\u00f3n y contribuciones sirven como el coraz\u00f3n de nuestras comunidades, inspirando a otros a unirse para crear un estado m\u00e1s solidario y conectado.<\/span><\/p>\n

El premio lleva el nombre de Virginia McKnight Binger, la primera presidenta de la junta de la Fundaci\u00f3n y la \u00fanica hija de los fundadores de McKnight. La Sra. Binger falleci\u00f3 en 2002, y este premio nos ayuda a recordar su esp\u00edritu perdurable de compasi\u00f3n, humildad y generosidad.<\/p>\n

Originalmente llamados Premios Virginia McKnight Binger en Servicio Humano y m\u00e1s tarde Premios H\u00e9roe Unsung, el honor ha reconocido a 319 personas desde que se present\u00f3 por primera vez en 1985.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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En proximidad con los socios: el compromiso de McKnight de permanecer cerca de las personas y el planeta<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t
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En McKnight,\u00a0<\/span>Creemos que gran parte de nuestro impacto se deriva directamente de las relaciones que tenemos con las personas cercanas a nuestro trabajo. Esto es proximidad. Para nosotros, significa construir relaciones intencionales, unir a las personas y aumentar la comprensi\u00f3n y la acci\u00f3n en las comunidades, regiones y divisiones.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Desde los primeros d\u00edas de esta fundaci\u00f3n familiar, nuestra junta y nuestro personal han valorado mantenerse cerca de las personas que est\u00e1n en el coraz\u00f3n de las comunidades. Y aunque tal vez no lo hayamos llamado <\/span>Estar pr\u00f3ximo\u00a0<\/span><\/i>En nuestros inicios, adoptamos este enfoque en todo nuestro trabajo y con nuestros socios.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

McKnight utiliza la proximidad en cada aspecto de nuestro trabajo, lo que incluye relaciones profundas con nuestros socios beneficiarios, nuestros pares filantr\u00f3picos, l\u00edderes c\u00edvicos y corporativos, miembros de la comunidad y m\u00e1s. Apoyamos a quienes est\u00e1n m\u00e1s cerca de los problemas: los investigadores, los cient\u00edficos, los artistas y portadores de cultura, los activistas y l\u00edderes, los agricultores, los miembros de la comunidad que conocen mejor su problema y regi\u00f3n. Nos comprometemos a permanecer cerca de ellos en el espacio, el tiempo y las relaciones para que seamos m\u00e1s capaces de aprender, escuchar diferentes puntos de vista y honrar las diversas experiencias vividas. Esto nos ayuda a crecer y a fundamentar nuestro liderazgo en las soluciones que buscamos con nuestros socios.<\/p>\n

Lea sobre tres ejemplos que resaltan nuestra historia de proximidad, incluida la inversi\u00f3n en personas y lugares rurales a trav\u00e9s de las Fundaciones de la Iniciativa de Minnesota, el apoyo estatal a los artistas a trav\u00e9s de los Consejos de Artes Regionales y el apoyo a la investigaci\u00f3n local centrada en los agricultores para transformar los sistemas alimentarios globales.<\/p>\n

APRENDE M\u00c1S<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"William L. McKnight y su esposa, Maude L. McKnight, establecieron la Fundaci\u00f3n McKnight en Minneapolis en 1953. Uno de los primeros l\u00edderes de 3M, el Sr. McKnight ascendi\u00f3 de asistente de contable a presidente, director ejecutivo y presidente de la junta directiva en una carrera que abarc\u00f3 59 a\u00f1os, de 1907 a 1966. 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