The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 411563321 · Private foundation
The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.1M in annual giving against $25K in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 231 grants for The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience funds
The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, education, environment & conservation, substance use & recovery.
Populations it has supported include older adults, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Funds Transferred from Van Andel. Regulation mechanism of thermosensitive receptors in nervous system. Principal Investigator: Juan Du, Ph.D | Chicago, IL | $110K | 2024 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan In vivo Reprogramming of Astrocytes into Neurons for Treating Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Thanh Hoang, Ph.D. | Ann Arbor, MI | $100K | 2024 |
| Yale University Mechanism and functions of repeat expansion self-exonization in C9orf72 ALS/FTD. Principal Investigator: Junjie Guo, Ph.D. | New Haven, CT | $100K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
From The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at mcknight.org/programs/the-mcknight-endowment-fund-for-neuroscience.
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Frequently asked questions about The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
- Does The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience fund?
- The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience's grants focus on disability services. Example recipients include Northwestern University, Regents of the University of Michigan, Yale University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience give in grants?
- The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience reported $3.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $19.1M over 231 grants.
- Where is The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience located?
- The Mcknight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 411563321.
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