The Mcknight Foundation

EIN: 410754835

Accepts Applications

Total Assets

$3.2B

Key Financial Metrics (2024)

Total Giving

$97.6M

Number of Grants

725

Median Grant

$75K

Grant Range

$1K - $9.6M

Historical Giving Trends

Year	Assets	Total Giving	# Grants	Median Grant
2024	$3.2B	$97.6M	725	$75K
2023	$3.2B	$97.6M	725	$75K
2022	$3.2B	$97.6M	725	$75K
2021	$2.8B	$105.9M	820	$67K
2020	$2.6B	$89.6M	910	$50K

Recent Grant Recipients

United States Energy Foundation

to equitably decarbonize the Midwest power, transportation, and building sectors

312 Central Ave SE 524 - Minneapolis - MN 55414 • 2021

$9.6M

Youthprise

• 2021

$3.4M

Propel Nonprofits

for the Seeding Cultural Treasures Initiative

431 Charmany Drive - Madison - WI 53719 • 2021

$2.5M

The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience

for an awards program supporting research in neuroscience

McNamara Alumni Center 200 Oak Stre - Minneapolis - MN 554552010 • 2021

$2.0M

The Minneapolis Foundation

to support the Regional Cultural Treasures special purpose fund

800 IDS Center 80 S 8th Street - Minneapolis - MN 55402 • 2021

$2.0M

Greater Minnesota Housing Fund

for general operating support

912 West Lake Street - Minneapolis - MN 55408 • 2021

$2.0M

Family Housing Fund

for general operating support

706 West Boulevard - Rapid City - SD 57701 • 2021

$1.5M

Initiative Foundation

for general operating support

12 N 12th Street Suite 480 - Minneapolis - MN 55403 • 2021

$1.5M

Juxtaposition Inc

for a recoverable grant for capital campaign financing

125 Nashua St Suite 540 - Boston - MA 02114 • 2021

$1.5M

The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience

for an awards program supporting research in neuroscience

McNamara Alumni Center 200 Oak Stre - Minneapolis - MN 554552010 • 2021

$1.4M

Quick Facts

Location

Minnesota

Return Type

990PF

Most Recent Filing

2024

Annual Expenses

$177.0M

Giving Rate

3.0% of assets

Application Policy

Accepts Applications

Yes - Open to Applications