As the McKnight Foundation began developing a new program devoted to equity and inclusion in our state, we’ve been mindful that engaging the wisdom and expertise of individuals and communities beyond the Foundation walls increases the program’s relevance, credibility, and effectiveness. As we get closer to the public launch of our grantmaking guidelines this fall, …
Ang Foundation ay mayroong humigit-kumulang $3.2 bilyon sa mga asset sa katapusan ng 2021 at sa average na mga grant ay humigit-kumulang $90 milyon sa isang taon.
2024-2026 Annegret Falkner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Princeton Neuroscience Institute, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ Computational Neuroendocrinology: Linking Hormone-Mediated Transcription to Complex Behavior Through Neural Dynamics Gonadal hormones – estrogen and testosterone are among the best known – are important to mammals in many ways. They modulate internal states, behavior, and physiology. But while much has been …
IN BRIEF Program name: Our expanded program dedicated to building food systems that are economically, socially, and ecologically just and sustainable will now be called the Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Systems. Expanded goal: Cultivate resilient food systems globally by bridging farmer-centered agroecological research, action, and influence. What it means: With the grounded, place-based future …
In 2013, the McKnight Foundation's Collaborative Crop Research Program initiated support for farmer research networks (FRNs). FRNs were envisaged as a general approach to networked participatory research aimed at supporting the agroecological intensification (AEI) of smallholder farming in ten countries in Africa and the Andes region in South America. The 30 FRNs ranged in size …
Aligned Investments Aligned investments are in harmony with the McKnight Foundation’s mission and values. Their financial performance is evaluated against the broader market. High Impact Investments High impact investments deliver greater environmental and social change. Most have market expectations; a few Program-Related Investments have charitable expectations. Exited Investments Exited investments are no longer in our …
Ang unang hakbang ay upang magsumite ng isang dalawang-pahinang liham ng layunin na naglalarawan kung papaano pinahihintulutan ng award ng McKnight ang mga bagong diskarte at mga nagawa sa pag-unlad ng pananaliksik na pananaliksik. Dapat itala ng liham ang mga sumusunod na katanungan: Anong problema sa klinika ang iyong tinutugunan? Ano ang iyong partikular na layunin? Paano makakakuha ng kaalaman at karanasan na nakuha mo ...
Nate Wade became the investment officer at the McKnight Foundation in 2019, covering its $2.2 billion endowment, including its commitment to impact investing. Nate provides strategic analysis of the portfolio, working directly with fund managers, the board’s investment committees, and investment advisors. He is building the Foundation’s direct private investment program and helping expand into …
Ang mga Twin Cities renters ay nahaharap sa isang merkado kung saan 27% lamang ng mga na-advertise na bakante ay abot-kayang sa 60% ng lugar na pang-median na lugar. Sa pamamagitan ng pagsusuri ng pribadong merkado at abot-kayang data sa pabahay, ang pinakabagong ulat ng MN Housing Measures na taun-taon na ginawa sa pakikipagtulungan sa pagitan ng McKnight Foundation at HousingLink ay nagpapakita ng isang bagong mababa sa kakayahang magamit para sa rehiyon at ...
Mga Lugar ng Pokus ng Komunidad Noong Setyembre 2019, inihayag ng McKnight Foundation ang isang bagong programa na nakatuon sa komunidad upang isulong ang equity at pagsasama sa Minnesota. Ang layunin: Bumuo ng isang masiglang hinaharap para sa lahat ng Minnesotans na may ibinahaging kapangyarihan, kasaganaan, at pakikilahok. Upang mabuo ang masiglang hinaharap na ito, ang bagong programang ito ay paparangalan at bubuo sa natutunan namin mula sa gawaing sinuportahan namin ...