The Knight Foundation is shifting how it funds digital journalism projects.
The foundation's grants are geared towards supporting various elements of the broader open government movemnt, from civic media to government transparency projects to data journalism platforms. Most of these projects have the chance at becoming part of the making of digital democracy in the 21st century.
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”