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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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Recent News from Knight Foundation
“Where there is disruption, there is opportunity”: What does the future hold for nonprofit newsrooms?
Foundation: Knight Foundation
In a recent report, Anya Schiffrin acknowledges philanthropy's role in the ... The uneven distribution of philanthropic funds has also revealed some...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
In a recent report, Anya Schiffrin acknowledges philanthropy's role in the ... The uneven distribution of philanthropic funds has also revealed some...more
Bush Foundation takes on debt for $100M effort to close wealth gap
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Bush Foundation, McKnight Foundation
To do so, Bush is taking on debt — a rare move in the philanthropy world. ... Twin Cities philanthropic leaders created the Philanthropic Collective...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Bush Foundation, McKnight Foundation
To do so, Bush is taking on debt — a rare move in the philanthropy world. ... Twin Cities philanthropic leaders created the Philanthropic Collective...more
Knight Foundation grants boost St. Paul efforts tackling racial disparities
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation grants boost St. Paul efforts tackling racial disparities ... including the city of St. Paul's Community-First Public Safety...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation grants boost St. Paul efforts tackling racial disparities ... including the city of St. Paul's Community-First Public Safety...more
Long Beach Community Foundation begins 25th anniversary celebration
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Long Beach Community Foundation
Jean Bixby Smith and Jim Worsham, two founders of the Long Beach Community Foundation, will be part of the webinar. (Courtesy...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Long Beach Community Foundation
Jean Bixby Smith and Jim Worsham, two founders of the Long Beach Community Foundation, will be part of the webinar. (Courtesy...more
Business report: Aid for music and arts venues, PPE discount program, state tax filing deadline
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
The Small Business Administration will begin accepting applications for the program on April 8. The New Jersey Economic Development...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
The Small Business Administration will begin accepting applications for the program on April 8. The New Jersey Economic Development...more
With city's 'wish list' for University Avenue Corridor established, backers and city leaders now ...
Foundation: Knight Foundation
City leaders have started to dive into a newly released study organized by the local Community Foundation of and the Knight Foundation that gives...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
City leaders have started to dive into a newly released study organized by the local Community Foundation of and the Knight Foundation that gives...more
State grants to finance lead-safe repairs on older housing
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
The Department of Community Affairs will award more than $6.8 million in grants to nonprofit groups across the state to assist residents of older...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
The Department of Community Affairs will award more than $6.8 million in grants to nonprofit groups across the state to assist residents of older...more
Baptist Health Announces Knight Foundation Fellowship in Healthcare Technology Innovation
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Fellows will also gain skills in innovative arts, including opportunity assessment, economic modeling and investment presentations. “The...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Fellows will also gain skills in innovative arts, including opportunity assessment, economic modeling and investment presentations. “The...more
Mortgage rates…shop local & nuts
Foundation: Knight Foundation
16, 2020. Movie Theatre Relief Grants Awardees include: Moore Family Theatres ... is in the works thanks to a $40,000 grant by the Knight...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
16, 2020. Movie Theatre Relief Grants Awardees include: Moore Family Theatres ... is in the works thanks to a $40,000 grant by the Knight...more
NJ Spotlight News: February 9, 2021
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
NJ Spotlight News exists in part thanks to generous foundation support, including our founding funders the Community Foundation of New Jersey,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of New Jersey, Knight Foundation, PSEG Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation
NJ Spotlight News exists in part thanks to generous foundation support, including our founding funders the Community Foundation of New Jersey,...more
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Childcare Charitable Group Named Top Social Enterprise
Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”