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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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City Council: Grant for self-driving tech education must include community voices
Foundation: Knight Foundation
The Knight Foundation is based in Miami and provides funds for the arts, technology and journalism, traditionally only in cities where the Knight...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
The Knight Foundation is based in Miami and provides funds for the arts, technology and journalism, traditionally only in cities where the Knight...more
Panelists Announced for SRQ MEDIA's SB2: Transformation in Philanthropy | Thursday, July 25 ...
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Join SRQ MEDIA for the SB2: Transformation in Philanthropy at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota on Thursday, July 25, 2019 from 11:30am-1pm. The...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Join SRQ MEDIA for the SB2: Transformation in Philanthropy at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota on Thursday, July 25, 2019 from 11:30am-1pm. The...more
Former Times editor pitches online project
Foundation: El Paso Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
The El Paso Community Foundation and the former El Paso Times executive editor, Robert Moore, are teaming up to launch a nonprofit...more
Foundation: El Paso Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
The El Paso Community Foundation and the former El Paso Times executive editor, Robert Moore, are teaming up to launch a nonprofit...more
2009: Minnewaska girls golf win conference
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Alexandria Area Arts Association received a $20,000 capital expenditure grant from the McKnight Foundation. According to Blake Evert, chair...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Alexandria Area Arts Association received a $20,000 capital expenditure grant from the McKnight Foundation. According to Blake Evert, chair...more
City Council wants amendments, public hearing before approving self-driving vehicle grant
Foundation: Knight Foundation
The Miami-based Knight Foundation makes grants for the arts, technology and journalism in cities where John S. and James L. Knight once...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
The Miami-based Knight Foundation makes grants for the arts, technology and journalism in cities where John S. and James L. Knight once...more
Comic book signing, free admission, and more at June's Free First Thursday on Main at the CMA
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
... is supported by a grant from the Knight Foundation Fund and by a Connected Communities grant at Central Carolina Community...more
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation, Knight Foundation
... is supported by a grant from the Knight Foundation Fund and by a Connected Communities grant at Central Carolina Community...more
PBS NewsHour will expand its arts coverage thanks to a $1.7-million Knight Foundation grant.
Foundation: Knight Foundation
PBS NewsHour, the U.S. Public Broadcasting Service's nightly news program, received a $1.7-million grant from the John S. and James L....more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
PBS NewsHour, the U.S. Public Broadcasting Service's nightly news program, received a $1.7-million grant from the John S. and James L....more
10 Nonprofits selected for inaugural entrepreneurship program
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Ten local nonprofits have been selected to participate in the inaugural IMPACT+ social entrepreneurship program, launched by The Institute...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Ten local nonprofits have been selected to participate in the inaugural IMPACT+ social entrepreneurship program, launched by The Institute...more
Registration open for September neighborhoods conference
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, Knight Foundation
Sponsors include the Knight Foundation and the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne. Other sponsors include Parkview Health, Ruoff...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne, Knight Foundation
Sponsors include the Knight Foundation and the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne. Other sponsors include Parkview Health, Ruoff...more
A wild (but hopefully not rainy) weekend; 'Blood Knot' to open at Pillsbury House
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Northwest Area Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Although the Whirl's organizer, Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association (NEMAA), didn't get big chunks of grant money it was counting on last ... So Resonance is not just about new music, but new...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Northwest Area Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
Although the Whirl's organizer, Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association (NEMAA), didn't get big chunks of grant money it was counting on last ... So Resonance is not just about new music, but new...more
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