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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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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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3 times more living founders at top foundations than 25 years ago | Inside Philanthropy
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Barr Foundation, Gates Foundation, Moore Foundation, Knight Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Nike, Foundation to Promote Open Society, Open Society Institute, Dell Foundation, Freedom Forum, Freedom Forum, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Simons Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Glenstone Foundation
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Barr Foundation, Gates Foundation, Moore Foundation, Knight Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Nike, Foundation to Promote Open Society, Open Society Institute, Dell Foundation, Freedom Forum, Freedom Forum, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Simons Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Glenstone Foundation
Fiu Experts in Oceans, Marine Technology and Sustainable Policy
Foundation: Knight Foundation
James Fourqurean is a renowned seagrass expert, as well as a marine and estuarine ecologist with FIU for over 25 years.Yannis Papastamatiou is one of the world's leading shark behavioral...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
James Fourqurean is a renowned seagrass expert, as well as a marine and estuarine ecologist with FIU for over 25 years.Yannis Papastamatiou is one of the world's leading shark behavioral...more
Ford Foundation's Heather Gerken and Knight Foundation's Maribel Pérez Wadsworth ... - WebWire
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation
James Fourqurean is a renowned seagrass expert, as well as a marine and estuarine ecologist with FIU for over 25 years.Yannis Papastamatiou is one of the world's leading shark behavioral...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation
James Fourqurean is a renowned seagrass expert, as well as a marine and estuarine ecologist with FIU for over 25 years.Yannis Papastamatiou is one of the world's leading shark behavioral...more
Northland Foundation Awards $687000 to Support Northeastern Minnesota
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Northland Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $687,000 through its Quarterly Grant program during October through December of 2025.The grants were for services to help older adults and their...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Northland Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $687,000 through its Quarterly Grant program during October through December of 2025.The grants were for services to help older adults and their...more
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