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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation (FL)
Knight foundation is a private, independent foundation that started with the Knight family's belief in the value of education. The Knight Memorial Education Fund was established in 1940 to provide financial aid to college students from the Akron area.
The Knight Foundation supports transformational ideas that promote quality journalism, advance media innovation, engage communities, and foster the arts.
They help sustain democracy by leading journalism to its best possible future in the 21st century. They focus on funding Media Innovation, Journalistic Excellence, and Freedom of Expression.
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www.knightfoundation.org
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The Knight Foundation supports transformational ideas that promote quality journalism, advance media innovation, engage communities, and foster the arts.
They help sustain democracy by leading journalism to its best possible future in the 21st century. They focus on funding Media Innovation, Journalistic Excellence, and Freedom of Expression.
Web Address
www.knightfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/knightfdn
Vimeo - www.vimeo.com/knightfdn/videos
Vimeo - www.vimeo.com/knightfdn/videos
Twitter - @knightfdn
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Recent News from Knight Foundation
Gala breaks Coral Gables Community Foundation records - Miami's Community News
Foundation: Coral Gables Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
This year, the Community Foundation awarded more than $400k in scholarships to graduating high school students, and more than $286k in grants to...more
Foundation: Coral Gables Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
This year, the Community Foundation awarded more than $400k in scholarships to graduating high school students, and more than $286k in grants to...more
Coral Gables Community Foundation's Japan-themed gala breaks record
Foundation: Coral Gables Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
... philanthropic nonprofit led by Mary Snow, president and CEO, that inspires impactful philanthropy through charitable funds. This year,...more
Foundation: Coral Gables Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
... philanthropic nonprofit led by Mary Snow, president and CEO, that inspires impactful philanthropy through charitable funds. This year,...more
A Federal Push to Electrify the U.S.'s School Buses Started With Philanthropy | Barron's
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
... philanthropic dollars have catalyzed the electric transition. “We would not be where we are today without having the [financial] support that...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
... philanthropic dollars have catalyzed the electric transition. “We would not be where we are today without having the [financial] support that...more
Industry leaders in law, technology, journalism and philanthropy join ProJourn advisory committee
Foundation: Knight Foundation
On Wednesday, ProJourn, a Reporters Committee program with support from Microsoft, Davis Wright Tremaine, and the Knight Foundation, announced...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
On Wednesday, ProJourn, a Reporters Committee program with support from Microsoft, Davis Wright Tremaine, and the Knight Foundation, announced...more
Industry Leaders Join Projourn Advisory Committee
Foundation: Knight Foundation
"We created ProJourn to give journalists who cannot afford legal assistance pro bono support in the critical areas of pre-publication review and access to public recordsand do so in a way that...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
"We created ProJourn to give journalists who cannot afford legal assistance pro bono support in the critical areas of pre-publication review and access to public recordsand do so in a way that...more
Applications open for Region 2 Arts Council Artist Fellowship - Bemidji Pioneer
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
"The goal of the fellowship program is to celebrate the region's most talented artists and assist them in furthering and innovating their work...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
"The goal of the fellowship program is to celebrate the region's most talented artists and assist them in furthering and innovating their work...more
Press Forward philanthropy initiative launched to drive local news sustainability
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation
Major philanthropy organizations, led by the MacArthur Foundation and the ... it's most needed,” including news deserts and philanthropic...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation
Major philanthropy organizations, led by the MacArthur Foundation and the ... it's most needed,” including news deserts and philanthropic...more
Arts Briefs: Apparently Cats Can Be Trained
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Hmong Cultural Center Museum in St. Paul, Minn., is getting a major boost from a $49,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The money will be used to expand the...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Hmong Cultural Center Museum in St. Paul, Minn., is getting a major boost from a $49,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The money will be used to expand the...more
A $12 Million Catalyst: Reimagining Detroit's Midtown Cultural Center Museum District
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Knight Foundation
Among them are the Knight Foundation, the Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, and the Community Foundation for Southeast...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Knight Foundation
Among them are the Knight Foundation, the Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, and the Community Foundation for Southeast...more
Akron Civic Commons aims to create a safe, welcoming space for Summit Lake residents
Foundation: Akron Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
Akron Community Foundation. Akron Metro RTA. Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority. Akron Zoo. ArtsNow. GAR Foundation. Knight...more
Foundation: Akron Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
Akron Community Foundation. Akron Metro RTA. Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority. Akron Zoo. ArtsNow. GAR Foundation. Knight...more
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