NDC is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that empowers aspiring under-resourced entrepreneurs to build businesses in their neighborhoods, often the most economically strained in the Twin Cities. The organization describes itself as a character lender and points to its wraparound support for entrepreneurs—both pre-loan and post-loan—for achieving a high degree of repayment. NDC’s lending …
Mars 2014 - Une étude de cas sur le processus de découverte de la gestion des connaissances récemment achevé par la McKnight Foundation. (Lisez l'article sur le blog de Stanford Social Innovation Review.) Une stratégie concernant la manière dont vous organisez et redistribuez les connaissances peut aider n'importe qui à atteindre ses objectifs plus efficacement. À la McKnight Foundation, nous nous trouvons souvent au…
2003 - Contenu et images de notre rapport annuel 2002, en format Adobe Acrobat.
2004 - Contenu et images de notre rapport annuel 2003, en format Adobe Acrobat.
Doupe Fellowship Allison Doupe was deeply connected to the McKnight Endowment Fund. She received a McKnight Scholar Award in 1993 and joined the scholar award committee in 2006. She took over as chair of the scholar committee in 2010 and joined the McKnight Endowment Fund board at that time. Additionally, Allison was an amazing mentor …
Family Housing Fund protects and creates affordable housing in the Twin Cities metro area. It also created the Twin Cities Community Land Bank to strategically invest in land and buildings. Investment $5 million 10-year loan at 2%; originated in 2009. Exited in 2022 (success). Rationale Capital to ease the foreclosure crisis in the Minneapolis-St. Paul …