We are increasing our giving and using every tool in our toolbox as a philanthropic organization to support people today and build a stronger future.

Cooperative Energy Futures is leading the way to ensure that all Minnesota community members can benefit from clean energy cost savings and wealth building opportunities.

The McKnight Scholar Awards are granted to young scientists who are in the early stages of establishing their own independent laboratories and research careers and who have demonstrated a commitment to neuroscience.

Five years after the murder of George Floyd, South Minneapolis is not a symbol of despair—it is a canvas of resilience, hope, and community-led transformation.

From big cities to small towns, from gallery walls to kitchen tables, artist are challenging injustice, tending to community wounds, building connection, and leading.

CTUL and an ecosystem of partners are ensuring that workers are treated justly, so they can build wealth and invest back into their communities–achieving their aspirations, enriching our social fabric, and strengthening local economies.