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Grantmaking by Program
McKnight granted more than $90 million in 2017. Here is a snapshot of our year-end giving totals by each grant program.
Total Grants
Grantmaking by Geographic Area
McKnight gives locally in our Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area, our home state of Minnesota, and the Midwest region. In select areas, our grantmaking extends nationally and internationally. Here is how our giving was allocated in 2017.
Minneapolis & St. Paul Metro Area
32%
Mississippi River Corridor
8%
Greater Minnesota
15%
USA (Outside of MN)
19%
Minnesota Statewide
15%
International (Outside of the USA)
11%