Program areas at The McKnight Foundation
Groundbreak coalition: Mcknight serves as lead convenor of The groundbreak coalition, a group of over 40 corporate, civic, and philanthropic leaders committed to demonstrating that with enough resources, a racially equitable and carbon-neutral future is possible now. Groundbreak convened over 170 people in a 6 month process to identify solutions that, if implemented, would close racial wealth gaps in minneapolis-st. paul. In future years, The coalition will focus on raising enough resources to implement those solutions in our region.
2022 andes community of practice annual convening: The eighteenth annual meeting of The community of practice of The andes region (cop18) was developed as a face to face meeting after two years,between july 10th to 16th. Around 55 representatives from ccrp projects and guests from different countries participated into The cop18. The cop meeing was held in quito, ecuador.
2022 eastern-southern africa community of practice annual convening: with The general objective of advancing The cop as a recognized contributor to ae transformation in esaf, The specific objective of The cop meeting was to build networks, social capital and common understanding between all cop members; exchange The latest results and ideas on agroecology transitions in The region; understand The evolving nature of ccrp and implications for es africa reflect on The regional toc and ways it can be made more useful and contribute to continued development of The cop. The cop was help in arusha, tanzania from october 17-21,2022.
Interest earned on loans to various local nonprofit organizations to fund projects that fulfill The charitable purposes of The Foundation.
Fees for administrative services provided to support a grant program funded by The Foundation
The Foundation received tax-exempt income of $677 on passthrough investments.