The Mc Knight Foundation

710 S 2ND ST STE 400 - Minneapolis - MN 554012290, Minnesota

Latest Filing: 2024

Total Assets: $3.20B

Total Giving: $97.56M

Grants: 725

Median Grant: $74,500

The McKnight Foundation, a major 990pf foundation in Minnesota, provides grants ranging from $1K to $10M annually.

2024 Summary

$3.20B

Total Assets

$97.56M

Funding Awarded

725

Grants Given

$74,500

Median Grant

$9.60M

Largest Grant

$1,000

Smallest Grant

2024 Recipients

Recipient	Award	Location	Purpose
United States Energy Foundation	$9.60M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	To Equitably Decarbonize The Midwest Power, Transportation, And Building Sectors
Youthprise	$3.40M	n/a	n/a
Propel Nonprofits	$2.50M	Madison, WISCONSIN	For The Seeding Cultural Treasures Initiative
The Mc Knight Endowment Fund For Neuroscience	$2.04M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	For An Awards Program Supporting Research In Neuroscience
The Minneapolis Foundation	$2.00M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	To Support The Regional Cultural Treasures Special Purpose Fund
Greater Minnesota Housing Fund	$2.00M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	For General Operating Support
Family Housing Fund	$1.50M	Rapid City, SOUTH DAKOTA	For General Operating Support
Initiative Foundation	$1.50M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	For General Operating Support
Juxtaposition Inc	$1.50M	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	For A Recoverable Grant For Capital Campaign Financing
The Mc Knight Endowment Fund For Neuroscience	$1.45M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	For An Awards Program Supporting Research In Neuroscience
The Minneapolis Foundation	$1.40M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	For Mc Knight's Donor Advised Fund
The Minneapolis Foundation	$1.00M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	To Support Local Business Organizations And Owners Along Lake St., Midway, And W. Broadway, In Restoring, Rebuilding, And Renovating Damaged Property Following The Summer Unrest Of 2020
Fresh Energy	$1.00M	Bronx, NEW YORK	To Move Minnesota And The Midwest Toward Dramatic Reductions In Carbon Pollution In The Near Term
Local Initiatives Support Corporation	$1.00M	St Paul, MINNESOTA	For General Operating Support, And To Advance An Equitable Recovery By Linking Community Partners Together To Transform Neighborhoods Through Affordable Housing, Arts And Culture, Economic Development, And Financial Tools
Southwest Initiative Foundation	$1.00M	Coral Gables, FLORIDA	For General Operating Support
Towerside Innovation District	$1.00M	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	To Complete An Innovative Low Carbon District Energy System
B Me Networks	$850,000	Vadnais Heights, MINNESOTA	To Support Black Leaders In Minnesota To Build Relational Trust, Shared Analysis, And Strategies That Equip Leaders To Effectively Respond To Our Current Moment And The Future
Northside Economic Opportunity Network	$850,000	Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA	For General Operating And Capital Support
The Minneapolis Foundation	$753,000	Minneapolis, MINNESOTA	For Mc Knight's Donor Advised Fund
Great Plains Institute For Sustainable Development	$730,000	St Paul, MINNESOTA	For General Operating Support
... and 1 more recipients.

$850,000

$25,948,000

State

Total

MN

Minnesota

$25,948,000
WI

Wisconsin

$2,500,000
SD

South Dakota

$1,500,000
MA

Massachusetts

$1,500,000
NY

New York

$1,000,000
FL

Florida

$1,000,000
CA

California

$850,000

Contacts

Name	Phone	Title
NICHOL HIGDON		VP of Finance & Operations
Nichol Higdon		Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year	Total Assets	Total Giving	Grants	Median Grant	Max Grant	Min Grant
2024	$3,199,348,023	$97,556,000	725	$74,500	$9,600,000	$1,000
2023	$3,199,348,023	$97,556,000	725	$74,500	$9,600,000	$1,000
2022	$3,199,348,023	$97,556,000	725	$74,500	$9,600,000	$1,000
2021	$2,844,919,359	$105,914,300	820	$66,500	$8,700,000	$1,000
2020	$2,552,879,588	$89,559,017	910	$50,000	$7,025,000	$35