To realize a future where people and planet thrive, McKnight is increasing its focus on two priority areas: advancing climate solutions and building a more equitable and inclusive Minnesota. Please see this announcement for more details.
Ongoing Programs and Partners
The Arts, International, and Neuroscience programs remain essential in our grantmaking portfolio, and the Minnesota Initiative Foundations continue as our strategic partners statewide.
Programs in Transition
In a mission-driven decision, the following programs will begin implementing changes. For more information, please visit our Grantmaking Transitions resource page.
Education
A new program focused on equitable and inclusive communities in Minnesota will replace the Education program.
Region & Communities
A new program focused on equitable and inclusive communities in Minnesota will replace the Region & Communities program.
Mississippi River
The Mississippi River program will sunset, with all of its grants paid out by the end of 2021.