Muneer Karcher-Ramos joined McKnight in March 2024 as Vibrant & Equitable Communities (Communities) program director. The Communities program works to advance a vibrant future for all Minnesotans with shared power, prosperity, and participation. Muneer brings more than 15 years of experience working in and with communities to create greater opportunity for many residents in our …
Transportation, in particular daily commuting, produces nearly 30 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. Scoop seeks to disrupt long, solitary commutes by providing custom, flexible carpool options for workers. Investment $2.5 million direct equity investment; originated in 2019. Exited 2022 (failure due to Covid-19 impacts). Rationale The Scoop app replaces clunky …
Sarah Berger (formerly Sarah Lovan) joined McKnight in 2005 and has been a program officer since 2012 for the Foundation’s Arts & Culture program, which works to catalyze the creativity, power, and leadership of Minnesota’s working artists and culture bearers. As of 2022, she will spend her time with both the Arts & Culture program …
30 de julio de 2012 En 2012, el directorio y el personal de la Fundación McKnight desarrollaron un marco estratégico para guiar nuestro trabajo durante los próximos tres años. En lugar de un "plan estratégico" tradicional que podría detallar las actividades específicas que se realizarán en un período de tiempo específico, este marco ofrece una idea de cómo nos enfocaremos ...
Explore Meet the Honorees Submit a Nomination Nominations will re-open in May 2025 Celebrating people who are the pulse of Minnesota’s caring and connected communities. For nearly four decades, the McKnight Foundation has honored individuals who have had a significant impact on the state of Minnesota and its communities but who have not been widely recognized …
Después de una revisión de nuestra historia en el sector de las artes que ratificó la evolución del programa e incorporó un compromiso continuo con socios y miembros de la comunidad, la junta de la Fundación McKnight aprobó un nuevo objetivo del programa y pautas de financiamiento, y cambió oficialmente el nombre a programa de Arte y Cultura. El nuevo objetivo es catalizar la creatividad, el poder y el liderazgo de los artistas y portadores de cultura que trabajan en Minnesota. Esta actualización del programa es...
Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners is a private equity fund invests in late-stage development and construction-stage solar and wind assets in North America and Developed Asia Pacific (Japan, Korea, and Taiwan). With renewables poised to meet most future capacity needs, Stonepeak hopes to take advantage of the moment and help prevent ongoing reliance on imported coal and …
Guiado por una serie de principios, el CCRP trabaja para garantizar un mundo en el que todos tengan acceso a alimentos nutritivos producidos de forma sostenible por la población local. Descarga este recurso para aprender más.
Unsustainable water use, degraded quality, and aging infrastructure create opportunities for investors to rethink water and agricultural assets. RRG purchases land and attendant water rights in California, Australia, and Chile to optimize investment returns by improving water quality, quantity and end use. Investment $10 million; originated in 2019 Rationale RRG invests in water and agricultural …
Esta publicación se publicó originalmente en Transparency Talks, el sitio de blogs GlassPockets el 11 de abril de 2019. Se reproduce aquí con permiso completo. La Fundación McKnight se enorgullece de estar entre el primer grupo de fundaciones que se unió al movimiento GlassPockets y se ha beneficiado de sus herramientas. y recursos. Como GlassPockets cruza el umbral de ...