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 …
At the end of October 2019, the McKnight Foundation engaged Frontline as the firm launched a multifaceted and multilevel input-gathering process designed to shape and inform the Foundation’s new Vibrant & Equitable Communities program. The primary goal was to identify powerful and relevant strategies that could guide three initial exploratory focus areas: economic mobility, equitable …
This nonprofit bank, formerly called Natural Capital Investment Fund, finances and advises small businesses using market-based solutions to strengthen the Appalachian region and protect natural resources. Investment $2 million 10-year loan at 2%; originated in 2015 Rationale Low cost capital for loans to build environmentally and socially responsible small businesses in Appalachia. People in this …
In the fall of 2019, the McKnight Foundation commissioned the University of Minnesota’s Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) to conduct a statewide survey of stakeholders. It was part of a multifaceted and multilevel input-gathering process designed to help shape and inform the Foundation’s new Vibrant & Equitable Communities program. The goal of the survey …
Marcq Sung joined McKnight in January 2022, as a senior program officer with the Vibrant & Equitable Communities program. In this role, he oversees and develops innovative grant portfolios to build a vibrant and equitable future for all Minnesotans with shared power, prosperity, and participation. Marcq has dedicated his career to working with communities for …
यह नया निवेश कोष एक आर्थिक मॉडल को संचालित करता है जो मौजूदा आवास को सस्ती रखता है। यह मध्यम और निम्न-आय वाले किराएदारों के लिए आवश्यक है जो संपन्न मिनियापोलिस-सेंट में रहने योग्य आवास खोजने के लिए संघर्ष करते हैं। पॉल मेट्रो क्षेत्र। 12-वर्ष की अवधि के लिए 2% पर $ 5 मिलियन का निवेश; 2017 में शुरू हुआ Rationale सभ्य किफायती आवास हमेशा मांग में है,…
As McKnight’s inaugural vice president of investments, Elizabeth McGeveran oversees the team that manages the Foundation’s $2.6 billion endowment. Elizabeth joined McKnight in 2014 to lead our impact investing program. In 2019, she assumed the role of director of investments, shepherding our endowment and helping deliver positive returns alongside mission alignment. In this capacity, she designed a market-rate …
क्रिएटिव मिनेसोटा, राज्य की गैर-लाभकारी रचनात्मक क्षेत्र की अब तक की सबसे व्यापक रिपोर्ट, मिनेसोटा के सांस्कृतिक क्षेत्र के बारे में उपलब्ध जानकारी में अंतराल को भरने और हमारे जीवन और अर्थव्यवस्था की गुणवत्ता के लिए इसके महत्व के बारे में हमारी समझ को बेहतर बनाने का प्रयास करती है। क्रिएटिव MN 2019 रिपोर्ट पिछले वर्षों क्रिएटिव MN 2017 रिपोर्ट क्रिएटिव MN 2015 रिपोर्ट
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 …
Stephanie Duffy joined the McKnight Foundation in August 1996 and is currently the director of Grants & Program Operations. In this role, she works with all areas of the Foundation to advance McKnight’s strategic framework and manages a team that provides the grantmaking and program operations structure, resources, and expertise needed to advance overall program …