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Distinguished Artist
The Foundation has named Minnesota poet and teacher John Caddy, author of The Color of Mesabi Bones, the 2012 McKnight Distinguished Artist.
Human Service Awards
Annual report
McKnight's 2011 "year-at-a-glance" report — detailing program goals, grantmaking impact, and more — is now available.
Climate Impact Report
Impact on climate
A new report by Arabella Advisors examines strategies for sustainability in our cross-program efforts to mitigate climate change.
Local Food Systems
Local food systems
A new McKnight-commissioned report by writer-editor Jay Walljasper sheds light on the complex and dynamic local food systems in Minnesota.

The McKnight Foundation, a Minnesota-based philanthropic organization, seeks to improve the quality of life for present and future generations. Through grantmaking, coalition-building, and encouragement of strategic policy reform, we use our resources to attend, unite, and empower those we serve.

FEATURED NEWS


FEATURED CONTENT

  • 2011 Annual Report
    April 2012 - Our 2011 "year-at-a-glance" annual report, in PDF format.
    PDF, 1 MB
  • Ranee Ramaswamy: 2011 Distinguished Artist
    December 2011 - Featuring essays about Ramaswamy's influence as a dancer and choreographer, a chronology of herwork and life, and photographs.
    PDF, 5 MB
  • 2010 Annual Report
    May 2011 - Our 2010 "year-at-a-glance" annual report, in PDF format.
    2010 Annual Report
 


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