McKnight Foundation accelerates its mission and supports community partners with Microsoft 365 Copilot | Microsoft Customer Stories
For the McKnight Foundation, success depends on supporting grantees, not getting buried in internal work. This customer story reveals how Microsoft 365 Copilot helps nonprofits streamline operations, reduce burnout, and empower staff to focus on mission-critical work. Read the story for real-world insight into Copilot's nonprofit value, and contact Bross Group to discuss what's possible for your team.
What is the McKnight Foundation's mission?
The McKnight Foundation aims to promote justice, racial equity, the arts, and economic abundance both locally and globally. Established in 1953, it is committed to advancing climate solutions in the Midwest, building an equitable and inclusive Minnesota, supporting the arts, and advancing neuroscience and international crop research.
How has Microsoft 365 Copilot impacted McKnight's operations?
Since adopting Microsoft 365 Copilot, McKnight has seen improvements in productivity and efficiency. The AI tool helps staff by handling manual tasks like drafting content and translating interviews, allowing them to focus on strategic priorities and deepen partnerships with grantees.
What measures are in place to ensure data security with Copilot?
McKnight Foundation has implemented Microsoft 365 Copilot within a closed-loop system, ensuring that internal and partner data remains secure and does not enter the public domain. The tool integrates with existing security policies, including multifactor authentication and data retention rules, enhancing cybersecurity while allowing staff to explore its capabilities.
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McKnight Foundation accelerates its mission and supports community partners with Microsoft 365 Copilot | Microsoft Customer Stories
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