The McKnight Foundation is dedicated to advancing a more just, creative, and abundant future. They offer various programs and grants focusing on arts and culture, global collaboration for resilient food systems, Midwest climate and energy, neuroscience, and vibrant and equitable communities. The foundation believes in the power of impact investing and has a strategic approach to invest in projects that align with their mission.

McKnight is committed to defending diversity in education and works with peer philanthropic organizations to advocate for positive change. They are actively involved in strengthening their community of learning and convene national leaders to inform their programs. Additionally, the foundation emphasizes the importance of building just and sustainable global food systems and taking bold and equitable climate action.

Through streamlined grantmaking, they aim to create a more equitable and flexible process for their grantee partners. Join McKnight Foundation on their mission and contribute to a better future for people and the planet