Con 2015 ya en plena marcha, nos complace compartir con ustedes el nuevo Marco estratégico de la Fundación McKnight, actualizado y actualizado para 2015-2017. Esta es la segunda versión de este importante documento, el primero de los cuales se desarrolló en 2011 y se implementó para 2012-2014. Conseguimos buen kilometraje de nuestro marco inaugural durante ...
A New Report Illustrates Equity in Action at the McKnight Foundation Ever since the McKnight Foundation released the organization’s first diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statement in 2018, our board and staff have held fast to the tenet that we need to back up our words with actions. Aspiration must transform into action because our …
27 de agosto de 2015: la Fundación McKnight contrató a Megan Powers como oficial internacional de programas, a Flannery Clark como asistente ejecutiva ya Grace Fredrickson como asistente de contabilidad.
More than 23 million immigrants in the United States are eligible to vote in this year’s presidential election, according to the Pew Research Center. This record high makes up roughly 10 percent of the nation’s overall electorate. The question is how many of these naturalized citizens will vote this fall. Immigrants face significant barriers to …
The McKnight Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of Marcie Rendon for its 2020 Distinguished Artist Award—a $50,000 award created to honor a Minnesota artist who has made significant contributions to the state’s cultural life. Rendon, an enrolled member of the White Earth Nation, is a writer whose poems, plays, children’s books, and novels …
The McKnight Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of Faye M. Price as its 2021 Distinguished Artist, an honor that carries a $50,000 award for a Minnesota artist who has made significant contributions to the state’s cultural life. As a director, actor, dramaturg, and arts leader, Price has significantly influenced Minnesota theater by bringing …
The McKnight Foundation is pleased to announce that Dominic McQuerry will join the Vibrant & Equitable Communities and Midwest Climate & Energy programs as a program officer. McQuerry is a policy and community engagement professional with a passion for supporting people’s lives and livelihoods, guiding and supporting powerful coalitions in Minnesota on housing, healthcare, child …
The McKnight Foundation is thrilled to announce the inaugural slate of grantee organizations in its new Vibrant & Equitable Communities program. “This is a moment to celebrate—a culmination of 18 months of thoughtful planning, community input, learning, and working to infuse equity and transparency into our grantmaking at every step,” said Tonya Allen, president. “We …
Una carta abierta a la comunidad Al comenzar un nuevo año, nos complace compartir con ustedes el nuevo Marco Estratégico de la Fundación McKnight 2019-2021. Nuestro consejo de administración aprobó por unanimidad el documento en noviembre pasado. Refleja nuestro sentido compartido de urgencia dados los desafíos sociales y planetarios de nuestros días. También refleja ...
Passer es un profesional experto en políticas energéticas y un experto reconocido en equidad en el espacio climático y energético de Minnesota. Comenzará su nuevo cargo el 14 de septiembre.