New McKnight CEO

by Greta Cunningham, Minnesota Public Radio

St. Paul, Minn. — Minnesota's largest private charitable foundation has named a new president. The McKnight Foundation named Kathryn Wolford to it's top position. Wolford currently heads Baltimore, Maryland-based Lutheran World Relief.

Last year, McKnight gave away about $90 million in grants to the arts, social service organizations and other projects.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, 08/09/2006, 4:53 p.m.