Grants paid by John S and James L Knight Foundation
EIN 65-0464177 · Miami, FL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B82
John S and James L Knight Foundation of Miami, FL (EIN 65-0464177) reported 1,835 grants paid totaling $478,375,769 to 839 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $614,256,218 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$478,375,769
1,835 grants
Recipients
839
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$614,256,218
1,230 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 496 | $108,276,848 | $71,731,889 |
| 2022 | 410 | $102,273,248 | $126,473,780 |
| 2023 | 416 | $120,142,770 | $204,363,974 |
| 2024 | 513 | $147,682,903 | $211,686,575 |
Top recipients
The 250 recipients receiving the most from John S and James L Knight Foundation, by grants paid, out of 839 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Miami Foundation 65-0350357 | B | Miami, FL | 73 | $49,011,378 | 2024 |
| University of Akron Foundation 34-6575496 | B | Akron, OH | 5 | $12,319,000 | 2024 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | U | New York, NY | 14 | $9,378,783 | 2024 |
| Georgetown University 23-7333567 | B | Washington, DC | 6 | $7,884,500 | 2024 |
| American Journalism Project 84-4700233 | D | DC, WA | 3 | $7,750,000 | 2024 |
| The Pew Charitable Trusts | U | Philadelphia, PA | 7 | $6,750,000 | 2024 |
| University of Miami 59-0624458 | C | Miami, FL | 16 | $6,669,857 | 2024 |
| Foundation for Detroit's Future 46-4873153 | B | Detroit, MI | 4 | $6,000,000 | 2024 |
| The Groundtruth Project 46-0908502 | C | Boston, MA | 4 | $5,932,500 | 2024 |
| Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition 34-1636766 | B | Akron, OH | 9 | $5,782,000 | 2024 |
| The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 56-6001393 | B | Chapel Hill, NC | 13 | $5,631,193 | 2024 |
| The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Assets Fund of Tpf | U | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $5,624,500 | 2024 |
| Florida International University Foundation Inc 23-7047106 | B | Miami, FL | 11 | $5,473,782 | 2024 |
| The Associated Press | U | New York, NY | 2 | $5,375,000 | 2024 |
| International Center for Journalists 11-2724905 | C | Washington, DC | 9 | $5,182,500 | 2024 |
| The University of Texas at Austin 23-7454347 | B | Austin, TX | 11 | $5,142,065 | 2024 |
| Institute for Nonprofit News 27-2614911 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 3 | $4,569,018 | 2024 |
| Propublica 14-2007220 | C | New York, NY | 5 | $4,365,232 | 2024 |
| Various - Matching Gifts to Public Charities | U | Miami, FL | 4 | $4,355,479 | 2024 |
| New York University 91-1842722 | B | New York, NY | 11 | $4,229,058 | 2024 |
| Committee to Protect Journalists Inc 13-3081500 | B | New York, NY | 7 | $4,170,015 | 2023 |
| The Well Community Development Corporation 81-2680851 | B | Akron, OH | 3 | $4,000,000 | 2024 |
| Tpf Special Assets Fund DBA the Lenfest Institute for Journalism LLC | U | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $4,000,000 | 2022 |
| University of Washington Foundation 94-3079432 | B | Seattle, WA | 5 | $3,834,887 | 2024 |
| National Trust for Local News 86-2022385 | C | Denver, CO | 4 | $3,782,500 | 2024 |
| News Revenue Hub Inc 82-1553008 | B | San Diego, CA | 5 | $3,740,000 | 2024 |
| Lyrasis 23-1365979 | C | Atlanta, GA | 4 | $3,624,687 | 2024 |
| Akron Art Museum 34-0813426 | B | Akron, OH | 5 | $3,605,000 | 2024 |
| Miami Dade College Foundation Inc 59-6169745 | B | Miami, FL | 12 | $3,518,696 | 2024 |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University 94-1156365 | B | Stanford, CA | 5 | $3,400,000 | 2024 |
| Local Media Foundation 36-4427750 | B | Lake City, MI | 6 | $3,360,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Democracy and Technology 52-1905358 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $3,312,000 | 2024 |
| Motown Historical Museum Inc 38-2614561 | B | Detroit, MI | 3 | $3,250,000 | 2024 |
| Solutions Journalism Network 46-2265729 | C | New York, NY | 3 | $3,241,648 | 2023 |
| George Washington University 52-1276046 | B | Washington, DC | 8 | $3,133,015 | 2024 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College 04-2103580 | C | Cambridge, MA | 17 | $3,097,960 | 2024 |
| New World Symphony 59-2809056 | B | Miami Beach, FL | 10 | $3,046,667 | 2024 |
| The Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association 53-0242992 | B | Arlington, VA | 9 | $3,040,000 | 2024 |
| Centre for Public Impact North America Inc | U | Arlington, VA | 4 | $2,996,419 | 2024 |
| Miami City Ballet Inc 59-2578534 | B | Miami Beach, FL | 7 | $2,817,500 | 2024 |
| Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival 04-6002993 | B | Becket, MA | 8 | $2,756,500 | 2024 |
| Jorge M Perez Art Museum of Miami Dade County Inc 59-2048869 | B | Miami, FL | 12 | $2,631,666 | 2024 |
| Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation 46-5195587 | B | New York, NY | 11 | $2,589,666 | 2024 |
| Codepathorg | U | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $2,581,250 | 2024 |
| Techcongress Foundation | U | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $2,560,000 | 2024 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Inc 38-1385132 | B | Detroit, MI | 6 | $2,541,000 | 2024 |
| Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc | U | Havertown, PA | 6 | $2,531,333 | 2024 |
| Foundation for the Carolinas 56-6047886 | B | Charlotte, NC | 9 | $2,525,000 | 2024 |
| Miami-Dade Innovation Authority Inc 88-4268165 | C | Coral Gables, FL | 3 | $2,500,000 | 2024 |
| American Journalism Project 86-3620603 | D | Austin, TX | 1 | $2,500,000 | 2020 |
| Data & Society Research Institute 46-2904827 | B | New York, NY | 5 | $2,458,929 | 2024 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | U | Pittsburgh, PA | 6 | $2,360,686 | 2024 |
| Institute of Contemporary Art Miami Inc 47-1251523 | B | Miami, FL | 6 | $2,325,000 | 2024 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation 13-3030229 | B | New York, NY | 6 | $2,318,355 | 2024 |
| Clemson University 52-1276092 | B | Clemson, SC | 3 | $2,303,803 | 2024 |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation 46-1172548 | B | Charlotte, NC | 4 | $2,260,000 | 2024 |
| Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc 59-1630423 | B | St Petersburg, FL | 12 | $2,211,480 | 2024 |
| Yale University | U | New Haven, CT | 11 | $2,187,092 | 2024 |
| R Street Institute 26-3477125 | B | Washington, DC | 4 | $2,117,460 | 2024 |
| New Town Macon Inc 58-2273893 | B | Macon, GA | 6 | $2,074,788 | 2023 |
| Various - Charitable Sponsorships | U | Miami, FL | 4 | $2,060,532 | 2024 |
| Downtown Akron Partnership Inc 34-1823835 | C | Akron, OH | 3 | $2,016,667 | 2024 |
| News Literacy Project Inc 27-4011343 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $2,010,000 | 2024 |
| Develop Detroit Inc 81-1368616 | C | Detroit, MI | 2 | $2,000,000 | 2024 |
| Midtown Detroit Inc 45-4582324 | B | Detroit, MI | 4 | $2,000,000 | 2024 |
| Civic News Company 90-0915846 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000,000 | 2024 |
| Miami Waterkeeper 27-3627697 | C | Coral Gables, FL | 2 | $2,000,000 | 2024 |
| The Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center 87-4303823 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $2,000,000 | 2024 |
| Chicago Public Media Inc 36-3687394 | B | Navy Pier Chicago, IL | 2 | $2,000,000 | 2023 |
| University of Miami | U | Miami, FL | 6 | $1,971,883 | 2020 |
| Trustees of Indiana University | U | Bloomington, IN | 4 | $1,956,397 | 2024 |
| Open Markets Institute 82-2529375 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $1,920,000 | 2024 |
| Sphinx Organization 38-3283759 | C | Detroit, MI | 5 | $1,900,000 | 2024 |
| Charles H Wright Museum of African American History | U | Detroit, MI | 4 | $1,882,972 | 2024 |
| Howard University | U | Washington, DC | 7 | $1,700,000 | 2024 |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research 53-0218495 | B | Washington, DC | 4 | $1,700,000 | 2024 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania 23-1352685 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 8 | $1,697,080 | 2024 |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press 52-0972043 | B | Washington, DC | 8 | $1,621,000 | 2024 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation 04-2104397 | B | Boston, MA | 2 | $1,609,427 | 2022 |
| Indiegraf Media Corporation | U | Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA | 3 | $1,563,300 | 2024 |
| Climate Summit Miami Beach Host Committee Inc 87-3541908 | C | Miami Beach, FL | 2 | $1,500,000 | 2023 |
| Ohio Local Information Initiative Inc 87-3337208 | B | Columbus, OH | 2 | $1,450,000 | 2024 |
| O Miami Inc 27-2502614 | B | Miami Shores, FL | 4 | $1,412,500 | 2024 |
| Calmatters 47-2474086 | B | Sacramento, CA | 2 | $1,400,000 | 2024 |
| Endeavor Miami Inc 46-3605872 | C | Coral Gables, FL | 4 | $1,400,000 | 2024 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | U | Madison, WI | 5 | $1,363,344 | 2024 |
| Northwestern University 36-2167817 | B | Evanston, IL | 4 | $1,323,105 | 2024 |
| United States Artists Inc | U | Chicago, IL | 4 | $1,283,500 | 2024 |
| Muckrock Foundation Incorporated 81-1485228 | B | Boston, MA | 2 | $1,270,000 | 2024 |
| The Center for Michigan Inc 32-0167398 | C | Ypsilanti, MI | 3 | $1,250,000 | 2023 |
| The Corporation of Mercer University 58-0566167 | B | Macon, GA | 6 | $1,243,016 | 2023 |
| Artsnow 47-5513742 | B | Akron, OH | 11 | $1,235,000 | 2024 |
| Filmnorth 41-1594894 | B | St Paul, MN | 4 | $1,232,565 | 2024 |
| The Signals Network Inc | U | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $1,227,425 | 2024 |
| Robert C Maynard Institute for Journalism Education 94-2427279 | C | Oakland, CA | 2 | $1,225,000 | 2024 |
| Code Fever Miami Inc | U | Miami, FL | 3 | $1,200,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of the Bass Museum Inc 59-2017511 | B | Miami Beach, FL | 6 | $1,197,500 | 2024 |
| Miami New Drama 47-1690840 | B | Miami Beach, FL | 8 | $1,185,000 | 2024 |
| The Playwrights Center Inc 41-6170139 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $1,150,000 | 2024 |
| Cornell University 52-1538580 | B | Ithaca, NY | 5 | $1,103,279 | 2024 |
| Catchlight 27-1912845 | B | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $1,090,000 | 2024 |
| The Detroit Institute of Arts 38-1359510 | B | Detroit, MI | 4 | $1,072,815 | 2024 |
| Community Hall Foundation Inc | U | Akron, OH | 5 | $1,069,800 | 2022 |
| City of San Jose | U | San Jose, CA | 8 | $1,057,000 | 2024 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan 38-2530980 | B | Detroit, MI | 3 | $1,050,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of the Underline Inc 46-4028150 | C | Coral Gables, FL | 5 | $1,035,093 | 2024 |
| News Literacy Project Inc | U | Bethesda, MD | 2 | $1,025,000 | 2020 |
| City Bureau 81-1054499 | D | Chicago, IL | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2022 |
| Michigan Central Center for Mobility and Society 88-2893566 | B | Detroit, MI | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2024 |
| Navicent Health Foundation Inc 23-7363555 | C | Macon, GA | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2020 |
| Public Media Venture Group 27-1962968 | B | Boulder, CO | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2024 |
| Rhythm Foundation 65-0102768 | B | Miami Beach, FL | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2023 |
| National Faith Homebuyers 38-3302761 | B | Detroit, MI | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2024 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | U | Miami, FL | 3 | $1,000,000 | 2023 |
| Gablestage Inc 59-1972774 | B | Coral Gables, FL | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2024 |
| Northeast Ohio Center for Choreography 47-5231350 | B | Akron, OH | 5 | $997,840 | 2024 |
| University of Southern California | U | Los Angeles, CA | 4 | $995,100 | 2024 |
| Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc 52-1069070 | B | Washington, DC | 4 | $975,000 | 2024 |
| Locust Projects Inc 65-1134780 | B | Miami, FL | 5 | $960,668 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Community Development Corporation 38-3201091 | B | Detroit, MI | 2 | $934,000 | 2023 |
| University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Foundation 45-1556038 | B | Burlington, VT | 1 | $934,000 | 2024 |
| Spur | U | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $917,952 | 2023 |
| Cortico Corporation 81-3975630 | C | Cambridge, MA | 2 | $917,000 | 2023 |
| Tiny News Collective Inc 85-3963369 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $900,000 | 2024 |
| Project Tf 45-5026246 | C | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $900,000 | 2020 |
| Aire Ventures Inc 81-4117606 | B | Miami, FL | 3 | $892,000 | 2024 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | U | Tempe, AZ | 4 | $870,097 | 2023 |
| Transformca 72-1521579 | B | Oakland, CA | 5 | $858,859 | 2024 |
| Democracy Works 27-2460359 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 2 | $850,000 | 2023 |
| San Jose Community Media Access Corp 26-2041299 | C | San Jose, CA | 3 | $850,000 | 2024 |
| Detroit Opera 38-2052726 | B | Detroit, MI | 2 | $830,000 | 2024 |
| Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University 86-6051042 | B | Tempe, AZ | 3 | $812,607 | 2024 |
| Northeastern University | U | Boston, MA | 5 | $805,515 | 2024 |
| Delaware River Waterfront Corporation 23-1734559 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $800,000 | 2020 |
| Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Inc 59-1923401 | B | South Miami, FL | 4 | $800,000 | 2024 |
| Otis Redding Foundation 58-2435617 | B | Macon, GA | 4 | $790,000 | 2023 |
| Nu Deco Ensemble Inc 46-2816614 | B | Miami, FL | 3 | $780,000 | 2024 |
| The Everglades Foundation Inc 59-3228899 | B | Palmetto Bay, FL | 2 | $770,000 | 2024 |
| Code for America Labs Inc 27-1067272 | B | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $769,575 | 2023 |
| 8 80 Cities | U | Toronto, ONTARIO | 3 | $762,000 | 2024 |
| Cafa - Third Horizon Inc 46-3785257 | C | Miami, FL | 5 | $761,539 | 2024 |
| New Venture Fund 20-5806345 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $750,000 | 2023 |
| Immigrant Legal Resource Center 94-2939540 | B | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $750,000 | 2023 |
| Duke University 22-3114978 | B | Durham, NC | 9 | $745,000 | 2024 |
| Lawfare Institute 46-2967640 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $745,000 | 2024 |
| Historic West End Partners Inc 27-1880057 | B | Charlotte, NC | 4 | $745,000 | 2024 |
| Cityfi LLC | U | Washington, DC | 3 | $714,506 | 2023 |
| Contemporary Arts Foundation Inc 65-0632809 | C | Miami Beach, FL | 4 | $700,000 | 2024 |
| The Video Consortium Inc 81-1686368 | B | Ghent, NY | 2 | $700,000 | 2024 |
| City of Detroit a Michigan Municipal Corporation | U | Detroit, MI | 2 | $694,000 | 2024 |
| Iseechange Inc | U | New Orleans, LA | 3 | $685,000 | 2023 |
| The Wilma Theater 23-7425668 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $683,500 | 2024 |
| Uplift Solutions Inc 94-3471934 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 3 | $675,000 | 2024 |
| University of Massachusetts at Amherst | U | Amherst, MA | 2 | $650,375 | 2023 |
| Summit County Landbank 81-4402143 | D | Akron, OH | 1 | $637,500 | 2020 |
| National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts 59-2141837 | B | Miami, FL | 2 | $636,800 | 2024 |
| Wesleyan University 58-2039996 | B | Middletown, CT | 5 | $635,000 | 2024 |
| Arab American National Museum | U | Dearborn, MI | 3 | $632,969 | 2023 |
| Curators of the University of Missouri 26-6440629 | C | Columbia, MO | 1 | $628,500 | 2024 |
| Global Impact 30-0039216 | D | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $625,000 | 2024 |
| Public Knowledge 52-2336690 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $617,501 | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc 58-2053465 | B | Macon, GA | 6 | $612,000 | 2022 |
| Culturesource 26-1476029 | B | Detroit, MI | 4 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| West Side Clt 82-1143067 | B | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| San Jose Downtown Association 77-0149717 | B | San Jose, CA | 3 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| Bakehouse Art Complex Inc 59-2104864 | B | Miami, FL | 5 | $591,017 | 2024 |
| National Academy of Sciences 53-0196932 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $575,000 | 2024 |
| Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation 91-2172351 | B | Menlo Park, CA | 2 | $565,000 | 2022 |
| The New School 13-3297197 | C | New York, NY | 2 | $562,202 | 2024 |
| Philadelphia Parks and Recreation | U | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $560,550 | 2022 |
| Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve Initiative 45-3622788 | B | Macon, GA | 3 | $550,001 | 2024 |
| Digital Public Library of America 46-1160948 | C | Boston, MA | 5 | $521,412 | 2024 |
| Afro-American Cultural Center Inc 56-1152286 | B | Charlotte, NC | 4 | $520,000 | 2022 |
| Social Science Research Council 13-1325070 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 5 | $519,437 | 2024 |
| Tech Integrity Institute 87-2867555 | C | Brooklyn, NY | 3 | $509,000 | 2024 |
| The Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation | U | Providence, RI | 6 | $505,000 | 2024 |
| North End Woodward Community Coalition 46-4008664 | B | Detroit, MI | 2 | $500,000 | 2023 |
| Detroit Riverfront Conservancy 30-0125283 | B | Detroit, MI | 1 | $500,000 | 2023 |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Foundation 59-0977035 | C | Tallahassee, FL | 1 | $500,000 | 2022 |
| Trinity College | U | Hartford, CT | 1 | $500,000 | 2024 |
| Saint Paul Downtown Alliance 82-4187263 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $500,000 | 2022 |
| South Florida Art Center Inc 59-2423867 | C | Miami Beach, FL | 1 | $500,000 | 2022 |
| Public Media Company 84-1558401 | B | Boulder, CO | 1 | $500,000 | 2024 |
| Rebuild Local News 92-0480649 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $500,000 | 2023 |
| Student Press Law Center 52-1184647 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $495,550 | 2024 |
| Military Veterans in Journalism 83-4253287 | B | Silver Spring, MD | 3 | $485,000 | 2024 |
| Miami Light Project 65-0107810 | C | Miami, FL | 5 | $479,149 | 2024 |
| Guadalupe River Park Conservancy 77-0166797 | B | San Jose, CA | 2 | $471,660 | 2023 |
| Bulk Space 86-1809965 | B | Detroit, MI | 3 | $450,000 | 2024 |
| Online News Association 51-0389878 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $450,000 | 2022 |
| New America Foundation 52-2096845 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $450,000 | 2020 |
| Lincoln Network Inc | U | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $450,000 | 2024 |
| Miami Music Project 26-4084871 | C | Miami, FL | 3 | $450,000 | 2023 |
| Fountainhead Residency 81-3627928 | B | Miami, FL | 4 | $438,000 | 2024 |
| John Bartram Association 23-7393771 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $437,875 | 2020 |
| University of Oregon Foundation 93-6015767 | B | Eugene, OR | 3 | $432,355 | 2023 |
| Council On Foundations | U | Baltimore, MD | 6 | $430,000 | 2024 |
| Community Partners 95-4302067 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 6 | $421,000 | 2023 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan 38-6006309 | C | Ann Arbor, MI | 3 | $410,939 | 2024 |
| Back Pocket Media LLC | U | Sacramento, CA | 3 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 13-2578670 | B | New York, NY | 2 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Lion Publishers | U | Havertown, PA | 1 | $400,000 | 2020 |
| Texas Tribune Inc 26-4527097 | B | Austin, TX | 2 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Partnership On Ai to Benefit People and Society 32-0518917 | C | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $400,000 | 2023 |
| Levine Museum of the New South | U | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $400,000 | 2022 |
| National Public Radio 52-0907625 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $400,000 | 2020 |
| Storycorps Inc 13-3753011 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 2 | $400,000 | 2023 |
| International Panel On the Information Environment | U | Zurich | 1 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | U | Detroit, MI | 2 | $400,000 | 2022 |
| The Paley Center for Media 13-2805582 | B | New York, NY | 4 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| The Conversation US Inc 46-0906774 | C | Boston, MA | 1 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| American Press Institute Inc 13-2690182 | B | Arlington, VA | 2 | $399,330 | 2024 |
| Bearded Ladies Cabaret 85-3343355 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 4 | $396,000 | 2024 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Inc 59-2085261 | B | North Miami, FL | 4 | $394,120 | 2024 |
| Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 23-1352265 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $381,892 | 2023 |
| Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 13-0552040 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $375,000 | 2023 |
| Wesleyan College | U | Macon, GA | 3 | $365,000 | 2024 |
| Akron Creative Inc 26-0855272 | B | Akron, OH | 7 | $355,000 | 2024 |
| Venture Cafe Mia Inc | U | Miami, FL | 1 | $350,000 | 2020 |
| Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits 77-0524747 | B | San Jose, CA | 2 | $350,000 | 2023 |
| Bookleggers 47-2009293 | D | Miami Beach, FL | 4 | $350,000 | 2024 |
| Miami-Dade North Arts & Humanities Foundation Inc 46-3941154 | B | Miami, FL | 2 | $350,000 | 2023 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc 13-3615533 | C | New York, NY | 2 | $347,500 | 2024 |
| Meedan Inc 20-4504068 | C | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $345,000 | 2023 |
| National Conference On Citizenship 52-0698385 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $342,500 | 2022 |
| Reconnect Rondo 81-5201910 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $340,000 | 2024 |
| Foundation Center 99-0654561 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $333,333 | 2020 |
| City of Charlotte | U | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $331,400 | 2022 |
| Johnson C Smith University | U | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $325,000 | 2024 |
| Trustees of Boston University 04-2103547 | B | Boston, MA | 2 | $325,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of the Rail Park 27-4200974 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $325,000 | 2024 |
| University of Wynwood Inc | U | Miami Shores, FL | 1 | $312,500 | 2020 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit 20-3872376 | B | Detroit, MI | 4 | $311,504 | 2023 |
| Pen America 13-3447888 | D | New York City, NY | 4 | $310,000 | 2024 |
| 500 Startups Incubator LLC | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $306,000 | 2020 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science 53-0196568 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $301,265 | 2023 |
| United Way of Greater Charlotte Inc 56-0529948 | B | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| University Radio Foundation Inc 56-1803808 | B | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| Santa Clara University | U | Santa Clara, CA | 2 | $300,000 | 2022 |
| US Digital Response 86-3759883 | B | Oakland, CA | 1 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| Town Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (aka Tsndc) | U | Miami, FL | 2 | $300,000 | 2023 |
| Minnesota Museum of American Art 41-0726138 | C | St Paul, MN | 1 | $300,000 | 2020 |
| Sfmade Inc 27-2850703 | B | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $300,000 | 2023 |
| Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund Inc | U | New York, NY | 2 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation 47-0379839 | B | Lincoln, NE | 3 | $299,451 | 2022 |
| University of Florida Board of Trustees | U | Gainesville, FL | 1 | $277,701 | 2024 |
| Public Art Saint Paul 41-1596908 | B | St Paul, MN | 3 | $275,000 | 2023 |
| Init Corporation 88-2089492 | B | Miami, FL | 2 | $270,000 | 2023 |
| Downtown Detroit Partnership Inc 38-3436456 | B | Detroit, MI | 1 | $270,000 | 2024 |
| Harvey B Gantt Center for African-American Artsculture | U | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $260,000 | 2024 |
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| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | American Journalism Project Washington, DC | B | $25,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT AJP'S GOAL OF ENSURING THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF AN INDEPENDENT, RESILIENT CIVIC PRESS THAT REACHES MORE COMMUNITIES AND ENGAGES THE BROAD PUBLIC IT SERVES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Groundtruth Project Inc Boston, MA | C | $20,000,000 | approved, future | TO RECRUIT, HIRE, TRAIN AND PLACE REPORTERS FROM VARIOUS EXPERIENCES AND BACKGROUNDS INTO LOCAL NEWSROOMS, AND BUILD DURABLE LOCAL REVENUE STREAMS ATOP THOSE POSITIONS TO ASSURE LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $15,000,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT THE GROWTH, ADAPTATION AND DIVERSIFICATION OF NEWSMATCH IN THE PRESS FORWARD ERA, TO INCREASE THE COMPETENCY OF NON-PROFIT PUBLISHERS SEEKING EARNED READER REVENUE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ | B | $10,569,238 | approved, future | TO LAUNCH THE KNIGHT CENTER FOR THE FUTURE OF NEWS, WHICH WILL EXPAND ON ASUS TEACHING HOSPITAL MODEL BY CREATING LABS FOCUSED ON BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND DIGITAL INNOVATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NY | B | $6,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION AND INITIAL OPERATIONS OF THE HISTORIC WEST END FOOD CO-OP MARKET. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Assets Fund of Tpf Philadelphia, PA | U | $5,500,000 | approved, future | TO INVEST IN SUSTAINABLE, HIGH-QUALITY LOCAL NEWS AND INFORMATION IN PHILADELPHIA AND SUPPORT OTHER KNIGHT COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR OWN PRESS FORWARD CHAPTERS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $5,406,000 | approved, future | TO HELP LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS POISED FOR STATEWIDE GROWTH EXPAND INTO NEW MARKETS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New World Symphony Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE USE OF EVOLVING TECHNOLOGIES TO REIMAGINE THE CONCERT EXPERIENCE, EXPAND THE SYMPHONY'S EDUCATIONAL NETWORK, AND BUILD LARGER AUDIENCES WHO HAVE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF CLASSICAL MUSIC. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Associated Press New York, NY | U | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TO ENSURE STATE-BASED, PUBLIC-SERVICE JOURNALISM IS AVAILABLE IN 50 STATES WHILE AP DEVISES A NEW LOCAL NEWS BUSINESS STRATEGY TO BETTER POSITION IT FOR LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Associated Press New York, NY | U | $5,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TO ENSURE STATE-BASED, PUBLIC-SERVICE JOURNALISM IS AVAILABLE IN 50 STATES WHILE AP DEVISES A NEW LOCAL NEWS BUSINESS STRATEGY TO BETTER POSITION IT FOR LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT NEWSWELL, AN ASU PROJECT FOCUSED ON THE PROVISION OF NEWS AND INFORMATION THAT EDUCATES AND INFORMS THE PUBLIC THROUGH LOCAL JOURNALISM THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES IN JOURNALISM THROUGH EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE, EXPANDS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE NEWS, AND CARRIES ON RESEARCH AND ANALYSES ABOUT THE IMPACT AND REACH OF LOCAL JOURNALISM. NEWSWELL WILL PROVIDE WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT, SHARED BACKEND SERVICES AND ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES AND PARTNERS OF ASU TO TRANSFORM EXISTING SMALL AND MIDSIZE NEWS SITES INTO SUSTAINABLE FOR-COMMUNITY SITES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO CATALYZE AND STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN COLLEGE REPORTING PROGRAMS AND LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS TO HELP ADDRESS AMERICA'S NEWS DESERT PROBLEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT THAT WILL FUND THE USE OF, AND EXPERIMENTATION WITH, EVOLVING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE CREATION, PRESENTATION AND EXPERIENCE OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC AT THE NEW WORLD SYMPHONY, THE INTENDED INITIAL GRANTEE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY, AND DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Institute of Contemporary Art Miami Inc Miami, FL | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO EXPAND AND DIGITALLY EQUIP THE FACILITIES OF THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, MIAMI BY PURCHASING AND RENOVATING A BUILDING ADJACENT TO ITS CURRENT SITE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Charlotte Ballet Charlotte, NC | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE CHARLOTTE BALLET'S CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO EXPAND AND DIGITALLY INTEGRATE ITS CAMPUS IN UPTOWN CHARLOTTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Civic News Company New York, NY | C | $5,000,000 | approved, future | TO STRENGTHEN CIVIC NEWS COMPANY'S BUSINESS INFRASTRUCTURE, LONG-TERM ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CONTENT AVAILABLE TO LOCAL PUBLISHERS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Media Foundation Lake City, MI | B | $4,950,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO LOCAL MEDIA ASSOCIATION (LMA) MEMBERS SO THAT THEY CAN PROVIDE RELEVANT, FACT-BASED INFORMATION TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES WHILE IMPROVING LMAS ABILITY TO SUSTAINABLY PROVIDE THESE IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | B | $4,000,000 | paid | TO SUSTAIN THE INSTITUTE, WHICH WILL CONVENE, SUPPORT AND PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, ACTIONABLE, NONPARTISAN INSIGHTS TO THE STAKEHOLDERS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT DESIGN, OPERATE, STUDY AND GOVERN THE DIGITAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CA | B | $3,900,000 | approved, future | TO EQUIP NEWSROOMS WITH ONE-STOP SHOPPING AT BIG LOCAL NEWS FOR DATA THAT AIDS LOCAL NEWS STORY PRODUCTION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Muckrock Foundation Incorporated Boston, MA | B | $3,900,000 | approved, future | TO SOLIDIFY MUCKROCKS ROLE AS A PROVIDER OF TOOLS FOR JOURNALISTS AND STEWARD OF A DEVELOPER ECOSYSTEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Codepathorg San Francisco, CA | U | $3,500,000 | approved, future | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR AND TO EXPAND CODEPATHS PROGRAMS AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY AND MIAMI DADE COLLEGE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Propublica Inc New York, NY | C | $3,379,642 | approved, future | TO CATALYZE THE NEXT PHASE OF PROPUBLICA'S LOCAL REPORTING NETWORK VIA SUPPORT OF NEWSROOMS IN COMMUNITIES HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED BY JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | U | $3,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION AND CIVIC RENEWAL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The George Washington University Washington, DC | B | $3,000,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT FOR THE INSTITUTE FOR DATA, DEMOCRACY & POLITICS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Groundtruth Project Inc Boston, MA | C | $3,000,000 | paid | TO RECRUIT, HIRE, TRAIN AND PLACE REPORTERS FROM A VARIETY OF EXPERIENCES AND BACKGROUNDS INTO LOCAL NEWSROOMS, AND BUILD DURABLE LOCAL REVENUE STREAMS ATOP THOSE POSITIONS TO ASSURE LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $3,000,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO PROVIDE ONGOING REVENUE FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CONTINUED DIGITAL EXPERIMENTATION, INTEGRATION, AND EXPANSION AT PEREZ ART MUSEUM MIAMI, THE INTENDED INITIAL GRANTEE OF THE FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | B | $3,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AT THE CENTER FOR MEDIA ENGAGEMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $3,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT PRESS FORWARD SOUTH FLORIDA, A TRI-COUNTY EFFORT TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN A THRIVING LOCAL NEWS ECOSYSTEM THAT SERVES THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF THE REGIONS RESIDENTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,859,554 | paid | SUPPORT THE GROWTH, ADAPTATION AND DIVERSIFICATION OF NEWSMATCH IN THE PRESS FORWARD ERA, TO INCREASE THE COMPETENCY OF NON-PROFIT PUBLISHERS SEEKING EARNED READER REVENUE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,800,000 | approved, future | TO FOSTER HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY AIDING LOCAL NEWS PUBLISHERS IN THE PRODUCTION OF FACT-BASED STATE AND LOCAL ELECTION REPORTING, WITH A FOCUS ON SWING STATES IN WHICH THIS COVERAGE WILL BE PARTICULARLY RELEVANT AND USEFUL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,800,000 | paid | TO FOSTER HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY AIDING LOCAL NEWS PUBLISHERS IN THE PRODUCTION OF FACT-BASED STATE AND LOCAL ELECTION REPORTING, WITH A FOCUS ON SWING STATES IN WHICH THIS COVERAGE WILL BE PARTICULARLY RELEVANT AND USEFUL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | C | $2,750,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUND TO ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP DOWNTOWN PROPERTIES AND CONTINUE DOWNTOWN PROGRAMMING. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NY | B | $2,750,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH THE HISTORIC WEST END TENANT IMPROVEMENT FUND AND CONTINUE TO SUPPORT LISC CHARLOTTE OPERATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,703,000 | paid | TO HELP LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS POISED FOR STATEWIDE GROWTH EXPAND INTO NEW MARKETS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Robert C Maynard Institute for Journalism Education Oakland, CA | C | $2,500,000 | approved, future | TRAIN NEWS LEADERS AND ENTREPRENEURS ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING AND BUILDING HEALTHY WORKPLACES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Association of Broadcasters Via the Miami Foundation Washington, DC | U | $2,500,000 | approved, future | ESTABLISH A LAB FOR REAL-WORLD EXPERIMENTATION BY LOCAL BROADCASTERS WITH ATSC 3.0-POWERED NEWS EXPERIENCES, DEVELOP AND SHARE LEARNING WITH THE FIELD. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Montclair State University Foundation Inc Montclair, NJ | B | $2,500,000 | approved, future | TO LAUNCH 20 JOURNALISM COLLABORATIVES AND PROVIDE THEMAND EXISTING COLLABORATIVESWITH SUPPORT AND COACHING TO MAXIMIZE COMMUNITY IMPACT AND ENSURE SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | C | $2,500,000 | approved, future | TO CREATE A DIGITAL ON-DEMAND SERVICES ONLINE MARKETPLACE FOR AFFORDABLE, FRACTIONAL DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONAL RESOURCES, CURATED CONTENT AND A LEARNING CENTER TO HELP LOCAL NEWS PUBLISHERS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Solutions Journalism Network New York, NY | C | $2,500,000 | approved, future | TO DEMONSTRATE THAT SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM DIRECTLY CONNECTS TO NEWS ORGANIZATIONS ABILITY TO RAISE NEW AND ONGOING REVENUE FROM SPONSORS, MAJOR DONORS, PHILANTHROPISTS AND AUDIENCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,500,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES OF THE KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUND MIAMI, AN OPEN CALL FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Develop Detroit Inc Detroit, MI | C | $2,500,000 | approved, future | TO CONSTRUCT EIGHT SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES IN THE NORTH END NEIGHBORHOOD AS A PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR URBAN MODULAR HOME CONSTRUCTION AND ESTABLISH A REVOLVING FUND FROM SALE PROCEEDS TO BUILD MORE HOMES IN DETROIT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts Philadelphia, PA | U | $2,500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A FIVE-YEAR, CO-BRANDED PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN KNIGHT AND GRANTEES SUBSIDIARY, THE PEW RESEARCH CENTER TO STUDY AND WIDELY SHARE RESEARCH ON HOW AMERICANS ABSORB CIVIC INFORMATION; FORM BELIEFS, IDENTITIES AND COMMUNITY; AND ENGAGE IN CIVIC ACTION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Assets Fund of Tpf Philadelphia, PA | U | $2,249,500 | paid | CREATE AN ACCELERATOR SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS ESSENTIAL FOR PUBLISHERS AND JOURNALISTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR EDUCATIONAL MISSION AND HELP DEMONSTRATE THE VIABILITY OF SOLUTIONS SUPPORTING LOCAL PUBLISHERS' MISSIONS BY ACCELERATING THE MARKET. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Data & Society Research Institute New York, NY | B | $2,200,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AT THE DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation New York, NY | B | $2,124,000 | approved, future | TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS OF NONPROFIT NEWS LEADERS AND MID-CAREER EXECUTIVES TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS AND IMPROVE THE LEADERSHIP PIPELINE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Video Consortium Inc Mount Kisco, NY | B | $2,100,000 | approved, future | TO LAUNCH TEMPLATIZED LOCAL NONFICTION VIDEO HUBS, A PROFESSIONALIZED EVENTS ARM, AND SCALABLE DIGITAL TOOLS TO SOLIDIFY VIDEO AS A MORE DURABLE FUTURE COMPONENT OF LOCAL JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,100,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPLEMENT THE ELECTIONS INTEGRITY FUND AT THE MIAMI FOUNDATION, WHICH FOSTERS HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY AIDING LOCAL NEWS PUBLISHERS IN THE PRODUCTION OF FACT-BASED STATE AND LOCAL ELECTION REPORTING, WITH A FOCUS ON SWING STATES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,100,000 | paid | TO SUPPLEMENT THE ELECTIONS INTEGRITY FUND AT THE MIAMI FOUNDATION, WHICH FOSTERS HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY AIDING LOCAL NEWS PUBLISHERS IN THE PRODUCTION OF FACT-BASED STATE AND LOCAL ELECTION REPORTING, WITH A FOCUS ON SWING STATES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Florida International University Foundation Inc Miami, FL | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION AND ANALYTICS FOR A DIGITAL PLATFORM THAT MAKES THE WOLFSONIAN COLLECTION ACCESSIBLE TO A BROAD AUDIENCE BOTH ONSITE AND ONLINE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Civic News Company New York, NY | C | $2,000,000 | paid | TO STRENGTHEN CIVIC NEWS COMPANY'S BUSINESS INFRASTRUCTURE, LONG-TERM ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CONTENT AVAILABLE TO LOCAL PUBLISHERS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Documented Ltd New York, NY | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO EDUCATE NEWSROOMS SERVING IMMIGRANT NEWSROOMS AROUND THE NATION ON DOCUMENTED'S ENGAGEMENT MODEL, SO THAT THEY MAY BETTER PROVIDE THOSE COMMUNITIES WITH RELEVANT AND NECESSARY FACT-BASED INFORMATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION FEDERAL ALUMNI FELLOWSHIP FUND AT THE MIAMI FOUNDATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Dade College Foundation Inc Miami, FL | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO CONSOLIDATE MDC CULTURAL AFFAIRS DIGITAL PROCESSES AND CAPACITY ACROSS PROGRAMS TO MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY ENGAGE AUDIENCES BOTH ONLINE AND IN PERSON. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Neo Philanthropy New York, NY | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO LAUNCH AND SUPPORT PRESS FORWARD CHARLOTTE, WHICH WILL CATALYZE COMMUNITY DOLLARS TO SUPPORT THE CITY'S GROWING LOCAL NEWS ECOSYSTEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE WINNERS OF KNIGHT NEW WORK, AN OPEN CALL TO MIAMI-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | American Journalism Project DC, WA | D | $2,000,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE THE LEAD INVESTMENT IN THE AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT, (AJP) A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND VENTURE PHILANTHROPY ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON GROWING AND SUSTAINING INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN, LOCAL CIVIC NEWS ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO PROVIDE ONGOING REVENUE FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CONTINUED DIGITAL EXPERIMENTATION, INTEGRATION, AND EXPANSION AT AKRON ART MUSEUM, THE INTENDED INITIAL GRANTEE OF THE FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation New York, NY | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH A KNIGHT PRESS FREEDOM FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, IN WHICH LEADING U.S. JOURNALISM SCHOOLS PROVIDE FELLOWSHIPS FOR JOURNALISTS AT RISK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Plug & Play LLC Sunnyvale, CA | U | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AI STARTUP ACCELERATOR PROGRAM IN DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Jorge M Perez Art Museum of Miami Dade County Inc Miami, FL | B | $2,000,000 | approved, future | TO ACCELERATE PAMMS ROLE AS A LEADER IN THE PRESENTATION, CONSERVATION, AND PROMOTION OF DIGITAL ART. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Trust for Local News Denver, CO | C | $1,794,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY LOCAL NEWS IN MACON, ADVANCE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE GEORGIA TRUST FOR LOCAL NEWS IN MIDDLE GEORGIA, AND STRENGTHEN THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $1,750,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE LAWFARE INSTITUTES INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New World Symphony Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $1,666,667 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE USE OF EVOLVING TECHNOLOGIES TO REIMAGINE THE CONCERT EXPERIENCE, EXPAND THE SYMPHONY'S EDUCATIONAL NETWORK, AND BUILD LARGER AUDIENCES WHO HAVE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF CLASSICAL MUSIC. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | First Amendment Coalition San Rafael, CA | B | $1,650,000 | approved, future | TO EXPAND THE ABILITY OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION TO PROVIDE LEGAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL NEWSROOMS IN ORDER TO MEET GROWING DEMAND IN CALIFORNIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Institute for Nonprofit News Los Angeles, CA | C | $1,636,380 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS AND ITS PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN THE HIGH-QUALITY LOCAL NEWS ECOSYSTEM IN THE U.S. BY FOCUSING ON THE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF NONPROFIT NEWSROOMS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Greater Public Austin, TX | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE EXECUTION OF DIGITAL STRATEGIES AT PUBLIC MEDIA STATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Florida International University Foundation Inc Miami, FL | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY INTO THE DESIGN OF THE FACADE AND INTERIOR OF CASACUBA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | International Center for Journalists Washington, DC | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO BETTER CONNECT INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISTS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP NEW ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES, INCORPORATE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND PROTECT AND ADVOCATE FOR JOURNALISTS ABROAD. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR REIMAGINING THE CIVIC COMMONS LEARNING NETWORK FOR KNIGHT CITIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Nc Local Inc Wilmington, NC | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO LAUNCH A NEW FORM OF STATEWIDE COLLABORATIVE JOURNALISM HUB THAT CONTEXTUALIZES STATE ISSUES IN A FACT-BASED, NONPARTISAN MANNER FOR LOCAL AUDIENCES ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Public Media Company Boulder, CO | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | EMPOWERING PUBLIC MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS TO EQUITABLY EXPAND ACCESS TO LOCAL NEWS THROUGH DEEPER COMMUNITY INSIGHTS, ACTIONABLE INFORMATION AND STRONGER CONNECTIONS, THUS ENABLING STATIONS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEEDS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | International Center for Journalists Washington, DC | C | $1,500,000 | paid | TO BETTER CONNECT INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISTS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP NEW ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES, INCORPORATE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND PROTECT AND ADVOCATE FOR JOURNALISTS ABROAD. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Media Foundation Lake City, MI | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | DEVELOP A SHARED CUSTOMER DATA PLATFORM FOR WORD IN BLACK PUBLISHERS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SERVING PRIMARILY BLACK AUDIENCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Foundation for Detroit's Future Detroit, MI | B | $1,500,000 | paid | AS PART OF A GROUP OF FUNDERS SUPPORTING DETROIT'S PLAN OF ADJUSTMENT TO ALLOW DETROIT TO EMERGE FROM BANKRUPTCY (A) A FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY THAT CAN BETTER ENGAGE AND SERVE ITS CITIZENS AND (B) SECURING THE ASSETS OF THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS AS A RESOURCE FOR THE CITY AND THE REGION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO ENSURE THAT NEWSROOMS IN NINE U.S. SWING STATES CAN ACCESS ELECTION-RELATED JOURNALISM AND SERVICES FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SO THEY CAN BETTER INFORM THEIR READERS WITH FACT-BASED, NONPARTISAN POLITICAL AND ELECTION COVERAGE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,500,000 | paid | TO ENSURE THAT NEWSROOMS IN NINE U.S. SWING STATES CAN ACCESS ELECTION-RELATED JOURNALISM AND SERVICES FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SO THEY CAN BETTER INFORM THEIR READERS WITH FACT-BASED, NONPARTISAN POLITICAL AND ELECTION COVERAGE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition Akron, OH | B | $1,335,000 | paid | TO REDESIGN AND REBUILD LOCK 3 AS AN EXCELLENT SPECIAL EVENT SPACE AND AN INVITING EVERYDAY DAY PARK FOR EMPLOYEES AND NEW RESIDENTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CA | B | $1,300,000 | paid | TO EQUIP NEWSROOMS WITH ONE-STOP SHOPPING AT BIG LOCAL NEWS FOR DATA THAT AIDS LOCAL NEWS STORY PRODUCTION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Techcongress Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $1,280,000 | paid | TO STRENGTHEN TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE WITHIN THE U.S. CONGRESS BY SUPPORTING THE CONGRESSIONAL INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP, WHICH PLACES AN EVEN NUMBER OF TECHNOLOGISTS IN CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES OF BOTH MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES AND WORKS TO CONVERT FELLOWS INTO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Conversation US Inc Boston, MA | C | $1,270,000 | approved, future | TO CONNECT LOCAL SCHOLARS TO LOCAL/REGIONAL NEWSROOMS TO PRODUCE STORIES THAT REFLECT THEIR COMBINED EXPERTISE AND MORE DEEPLY INFORM LOCAL AUDIENCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc St Petersburg, FL | B | $1,262,200 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ABOUT JOURNALISM FOR FUNDERS WHO ARE SUPPORTING -- OR WANT TO SUPPORT -- JOURNALISM IN THE PRESS FORWARD ERA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | B | $1,261,925 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE MEDIA FORENSICS HUB AT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Global Impact Alexandria, VA | D | $1,250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF OPEN-SOURCE TRUST & SAFETY TOOLS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Develop Detroit Inc Detroit, MI | C | $1,250,000 | paid | TO CONSTRUCT EIGHT SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES IN THE NORTH END NEIGHBORHOOD AS A PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR URBAN MODULAR HOME CONSTRUCTION AND ESTABLISH A REVOLVING FUND FROM SALE PROCEEDS TO BUILD MORE HOMES IN DETROIT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Bass Museum Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $1,250,000 | approved, future | TO COMMISSION WORKS OF ART THAT EXPLORE THE LIMITS OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND IMPLEMENT A STRATEGY FOR HOLISTIC IMMERSION OF TECHNOLOGY IN AUDIENCE ACCESS AND ENGAGEMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Student Press Law Center Washington, DC | C | $1,225,175 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE LEGAL SUPPORT, TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO THE GROWING NETWORK OF UNIVERSITIES PARTNERING WITH LOCAL NEWSROOMS TO ADDRESS GAPS IN COMMUNITY COVERAGE AND NEWS DESERTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | U | $1,201,283 | paid | TO TRANSFORM READER REVENUE TOOLS AND METHODS FROM A PILOT PROGRAM INTO A SUSTAINABLE DATA AND AI-PRODUCT SUITE FOR PUBLISHERS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,200,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES OF THE KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUND DETROIT, AN OPEN CALL FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | U | $1,200,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE INTERNET AND DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE AT NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Propublica Inc New York, NY | C | $1,095,232 | paid | TO CATALYZE THE NEXT PHASE OF PROPUBLICA'S LOCAL REPORTING NETWORK VIA SUPPORT OF NEWSROOMS IN COMMUNITIES HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED BY JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Muckrock Foundation Incorporated Boston, MA | B | $1,070,000 | paid | TO SOLIDIFY MUCKROCKS ROLE AS A PROVIDER OF TOOLS FOR JOURNALISTS AND STEWARD OF A DEVELOPER ECOSYSTEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Legacy Foundation Inc Merrillville, IN | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH A PRESS FORWARD CHAPTER IN LAKE COUNTY, IN -- WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON GARY -- TO SUPPORT A SHARED VISION, LOCAL FUNDING AND COORDINATED ACTION TO STRENGTHEN ITS LOCAL NEWS ECOSYSTEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Motown Historical Museum Inc Detroit, MI | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO DIGITIZE KEY AUDIO, AUDIOVISUAL AND PHYSICAL ARTIFACTS FROM MOTOWN'S ARCHIVE AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC VIA A "DIGITAL JUKEBOX." | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The War Horse News Cleveland, OH | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO ENHANCE THE WAR HORSES STAFF, INFRASTRUCTURE AND FUNDRAISING CAPACITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | C | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUND TO ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP DOWNTOWN PROPERTIES AND CONTINUE DOWNTOWN PROGRAMMING. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Faith Homebuyers Detroit, MI | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE SECOND PHASE OF THE DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, WHICH WILL SUPPORT AT LEAST 300 FAMILIES TO PURCHASE HOMES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Reconnect Rondo Saint Paul, MN | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE NEXT PHASE OF WORK TO RECONNECT ST. PAULS RONDO NEIGHBORHOOD AND SUPPORT ECONOMIC VITALITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Institute of Contemporary Art Miami Inc Miami, FL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO EXPAND AND DIGITALLY EQUIP THE FACILITIES OF THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, MIAMI BY PURCHASING AND RENOVATING A BUILDING ADJACENT TO ITS CURRENT SITE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Wichita Foundation Wichita, KS | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCE THE NEWS AND INFORMATION ECOSYSTEM IN WICHITA AND PROVIDE VALUABLE INSIGHTS TO THE BROADER PRESS FORWARD LOCAL NETWORK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE PERSONAL GROWTH AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS ENROLLED AT MIAMI'S DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE HIGH SCHOOL AND NEW WORLD SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS THROUGH A SUMMER TRAVEL AND IMMERSIVE STUDY PROGRAM IN NYC AND ABROAD. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron Art Museum Akron, OH | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DIGITAL INTEGRATION THROUGHOUT THE MUSEUM VIA IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DIGITAL INTEGRATION PLAN, THE CREATION OF THE KNIGHT CENTER FOR DIGITAL DISCOVERY, AND RELATED UPGRADES TO TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE WINNERS OF KNIGHT NEW WORK, AN OPEN CALL TO DETROIT-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc St Petersburg, FL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE REDUCED TUITION FOR UP TO 30 LOCAL NEWS LEADERS -- KNIGHT FELLOWS -- TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDIA TRANSFORMATION CHALLENGE, A RESPECTED LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT DRIVES PARTICIPANTS TOWARD MEASURABLE STRATEGIC SUSTAINABILITY OUTCOMES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Well Community Development Corporation Akron, OH | B | $1,000,000 | paid | PROVIDE 1:1 MATCH OF THE CITY OF AKRONS $4,000,000 CONTRIBUTION OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE MIDDLEBURY HOUSING INITIATIVE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO PROVIDE ONGOING REVENUE FOR THE KNIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY PRIZE AWARD AND ASSOCIATED ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT AT NORTHEAST OHIO CENTER FOR CHOREOGRAPHY (NCCAKRON), THE INTENDED INITIAL GRANTEE OF THE FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Historic West End Partners Inc Charlotte, NC | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT HISTORIC WEST END PARTNERS CAPACITY TO FUNDRAISE AND LEAD COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Ohio Local Information Initiative Inc Columbus, OH | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE THE CATALYTIC INVESTMENT IN SIGNAL AKRON, A NEW NONPROFIT DIGITAL NEWS SITE MANAGED BY THE OHIO LOCAL NEWS INITIATIVE. SIGNAL AKRON WILL BE AN INDEPENDENT AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC NEWS OPERATION, AND WILL SERVE A CITY NEARLY IN DIRE NEED OF NEW NEWS ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE OREGON EXPANSION OF LOOKOUT LOCAL'S COMMUNITY NEWSROOM MODEL THAT PROVIDES RELEVANT, FACT-BASED INFORMATION AND WILL DISSEMINATE LESSONS FROM THIS EXPANSION TO THE NEWS FIELD VIA ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE KNIGHT GROWTH CHALLENGE FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY, AND DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | News Revenue Hub Inc San Diego, CA | B | $1,000,000 | paid | ACCELERATE THE NEWS REVENUE HUBS CAPACITY BY SCALING ITS TECHNICAL STAFF TO ENABLE PRODUCT, ANALYTICS, AND DATA BENCHMARKING CAPABILITIES, AND TO PROVIDE FREE ACCESS TO THOSE PRODUCTS AND CAPABILITIES TO INDEPENDENT, LOCAL NEWSROOMS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Faith Homebuyers Detroit, MI | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SECOND PHASE OF THE DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, WHICH WILL SUPPORT AT LEAST 300 FAMILIES TO PURCHASE HOMES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Blue Grass Community Foundation Lexington, KY | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPERCHARGE PRESS FORWARD BLUEGRASS, WHICH WILL STRENGTHEN THE LOCAL NEWS AND INFORMATION ECOSYSTEM IN LEXINGTON AND THE BLUEGRASS REGION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Miami Miami, FL | C | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KNIGHT CENTER FOR MUSIC INNOVATION - A STATE OF THE ART FACILITY THAT WILL ENGAGE STUDENTS AND AUDIENCES THROUGH TECHNOLOGICALLY ENHANCED CONCERT EXPERIENCES AND SUPPORT TALENT DEVELOPMENT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF MUSICIANS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PA | C | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A LOCAL PHILADELPHIA FUND FOR CIVIC PROJECTS IN CELEBRATION OF AMERICAS 250TH ANNIVERSARY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Dade College Foundation Inc Miami, FL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A 1:1 MATCH OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTYS $5,000,000 CONTRIBUTION AND CITY OF MIAMIS $2,000,000 CONTRIBUTION OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDING TO MIAMI DADE COLLEGE FOR THE CREATION OF NEW DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS IN APPLIED AI AND RELATED EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AND THE HIRING OF KEY FACULTY IN THESE PROGRAMS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of North Florida Tallahassee, FL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO ENHANCE NEWS COVERAGE BASED ON COMMUNITY NEEDS WHILE BUILDING AWARENESS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LOCAL JOURNALISM IN NORTH FLORIDA, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON TALLAHASSEE AND LEON COUNTY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NC | B | $1,000,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE KNIGHT TECH INFUSION FUND AT FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS THAT WILL INCREASE THE CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF CHARLOTTE ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE WISE USE OF TECHNOLOGY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami-Dade Innovation Authority Inc Coral Gables, FL | C | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MIAMI-DADE INNOVATION AUTHORITY (MDIA), A NONPARTISAN INITIATIVE TO ACCELERATE ADOPTION OF TECHNOLOGIES THAT IMPROVE COMMUNITY OUTCOMES IN CLIMATE RESILIENCY, HEALTH AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, ESPECIALLY BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Contemporary Arts Foundation Inc Miami Beach, FL | C | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT MUSEUM STUDIES INTERNSHIPS, ARTIST RESIDENCIES AND DIGITAL ARCHIVING AT THE RUBELL FAMILY COLLECTION/CONTEMPORARY ARTS FOUNDATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Waterkeeper Coral Gables, FL | C | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF MIAMI WATERKEEPER, A CLIMATE RESILIENCE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, THROUGH THE HIRING OF EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS AND PRODUCT STRATEGY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Centre County Community Foundation State College, PA | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO EXPAND ACCESS TO LOCAL NEWS AND INFORMATION SERVICES FOR THE PA WILDS REGION BY LAUNCHING A PRESS FORWARD CHAPTER. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE WINNERS OF KNIGHT NEW WORK, AN OPEN CALL TO AKRON-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center Philadelphia, PA | C | $1,000,000 | paid | TO INCREASE ACCESS TO AND ENGAGEMENT WITH ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING BOTH ON-SITE AND ONLINE FOR THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AND KIMMEL CENTER, INC. (POKC). | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New York University New York, NY | B | $989,500 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE CENTER FOR SOCIAL MEDIA AND POLITICS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Various - Matching Gifts to Public Charities Miami, FL | U | $984,240 | paid | OTHER DESCRIPTION | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Codepathorg San Francisco, CA | U | $956,250 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR AND TO EXPAND CODEPATHS PROGRAMS AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY AND MIAMI DADE COLLEGE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $934,000 | paid | TO CATALYZE AND STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN COLLEGE REPORTING PROGRAMS AND LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS TO HELP ADDRESS AMERICA'S NEWS DESERT PROBLEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Florida Board of Trustees Gainesville, FL | U | $918,004 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AT THE MARION B. BRECHNER FIRST AMENDMENT PROJECT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition Akron, OH | B | $875,000 | paid | PROVIDE 1:1 MATCH OF THE CITY OF AKRONS $3,500,000 CONTRIBUTION OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE REDESIGN AND REBUILDING OF LOCKS 2, 3 AND 4. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | B | $845,000 | paid | TO STABILIZE OPERATIONS AND EXECUTE INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON SCALING PARTICIPATION IN THE KNIGHT CENTERS ONLINE COURSES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | B | $840,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH AN INSTITUTE THAT CONVENES, SUPPORTS AND PROVIDES ACCESSIBLE, ACTIONABLE, NONPARTISAN INSIGHTS TO THE STAKEHOLDERS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT DESIGN, OPERATE, STUDY AND GOVERN THE DIGITAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc Havertown, PA | U | $816,667 | paid | TO FUND 200 SUSTAINABILITY AUDITS FOR LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS AND THEN PROVIDE POST-AUDIT CONSULTING AND DOLLARS TO PUBLISHERS SO THEY CAN BEST ADDRESS THEIR BUSINESS CHALLENGES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Open Markets Institute Washington, DC | B | $800,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN COMPETITION POLICY RESEARCH AT THE CENTER FOR JOURNALISM AND LIBERTY AT THE OPEN MARKETS INSTITUTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Downtown Detroit Partnership Inc Detroit, MI | B | $800,000 | approved, future | TO ENHANCE THE ACCESSIBILITY, INCLUSIVITY AND DESIGN OF DOWNTOWN DETROITS PUBLIC SPACES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | R Street Institute Washington, DC | B | $800,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT TO R STREET INSTITUTE FOR NONPARTISAN TECHNOLOGY POLICY RESEARCH THAT CAN INFORM APPROACHES TO IMPROVE ONLINE INFORMATION QUALITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | United States Artists Inc Chicago, IL | U | $750,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ARTISTS WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY IN KNIGHT CITIES THROUGH NINE FELLOWSHIPS AND THE PRODUCTION OF SHIFT SPACE, AN INDUSTRY-LEADING PUBLICATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | International Panel On the Information Environment Zurich | U | $750,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND CONSENSUS-BUILDING EFFORTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL PANEL ON THE INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Catchlight San Francisco, CA | B | $750,000 | paid | TO SECURE THE NATIONAL EXPANSION OF CATCHLIGHT LOCAL, A NEW MODEL THAT ADVANCES THE VISUAL CAPACITY OF LOCAL NEWSROOMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Arlington, VA | B | $750,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT "JUDY WOODRUFF REPORTS: AMERICA AT A CROSSROADS," A TWO-YEAR REPORTING EFFORT DESIGNED TO SPEAK TO AMERICANS ALL AROUND OUR NATION TO TRY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE REASONS FOR OUR POLARIZATION AND WHAT MIGHT MITIGATE IT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Robert C Maynard Institute for Journalism Education Oakland, CA | C | $725,000 | paid | TRAIN NEWS LEADERS AND ENTREPRENEURS ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING AND BUILDING HEALTHY WORKPLACES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Florida International University Foundation Inc Miami, FL | B | $700,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES (SCIS) AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY AS IT SEEKS TO BECOME A LEADING SCHOOL FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN FLORIDA AND THE GO-TO TALENT PIPELINE FOR INDUSTRY IN THE REGION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Center for Democracy and Technology Washington, DC | B | $700,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ON DIGITAL MEDIA, ONLINE SPEECH AND DEMOCRACY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA | B | $672,223 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE CENTER FOR AN INFORMED PUBLIC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation New York, NY | B | $670,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS THAT SERVE BLACK, LATIN AND ASIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE U.S. AND TO INCREASE THEIR OVERALL SUSTAINABILITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research Washington, DC | B | $667,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT FOR THE AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTES SURVEY CENTER ON AMERICAN LIFE AND FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ON TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Gablestage Inc Coral Gables, FL | B | $667,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DIGITAL EXPERIMENTATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING THROUGH STAFFING, DIGITAL EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS THAT ENABLE GABLESTAGE TO SHARE THEIR BRAND, VOICE AND TALENTS BEYOND THE IMMEDIATE RADIUS OF THE BILTMORE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Jorge M Perez Art Museum of Miami Dade County Inc Miami, FL | B | $666,666 | paid | TO ACCELERATE PAMMS ROLE AS A LEADER IN THE PRESENTATION, CONSERVATION, AND PROMOTION OF DIGITAL ART. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition Akron, OH | B | $666,000 | paid | TO CREATE A SIGNATURE PARK ON THE NORTH SHORE OF SUMMIT LAKE IN AKRON THAT WILL SERVE AS AN URBAN DESTINATION AND BETTER CONNECT DOWNTOWN TO THE ADJACENT NEIGHBORHOODS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Tiny News Collective Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $650,000 | paid | TO EXPAND PUBLISHER ACCESS TO TINY NEWS'S SUITE OF SHARED SERVICES AND THUS REDUCE THE BARRIERS TO ENTRY FOR THE WAVE OF SMALL, UPSTART NEWS ORGANIZATIONS LAUNCHING AROUND THE COUNTRY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Video Consortium Inc Mount Kisco, NY | B | $650,000 | paid | TO LAUNCH TEMPLATIZED LOCAL NONFICTION VIDEO HUBS, A PROFESSIONALIZED EVENTS ARM, AND SCALABLE DIGITAL TOOLS TO SOLIDIFY VIDEO AS A MORE DURABLE FUTURE COMPONENT OF LOCAL JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ | B | $648,450 | paid | TO SUPPORT NEWSWELL, AN ASU PROJECT FOCUSED ON THE PROVISION OF NEWS AND INFORMATION THAT EDUCATES AND INFORMS THE PUBLIC THROUGH LOCAL JOURNALISM THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES IN JOURNALISM THROUGH EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE, EXPANDS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO THE NEWS, AND CARRIES ON RESEARCH AND ANALYSES ABOUT THE IMPACT AND REACH OF LOCAL JOURNALISM. NEWSWELL WILL PROVIDE WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT, SHARED BACKEND SERVICES AND ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES AND PARTNERS OF ASU TO TRANSFORM EXISTING SMALL AND MIDSIZE NEWS SITES INTO SUSTAINABLE FOR-COMMUNITY SITES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | B | $630,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AT THE CENTER FOR MEDIA ENGAGEMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Detroit Opera Detroit, MI | B | $630,000 | paid | TO EXPAND DETROIT OPERAS DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN SUPPORT OF THE COMPANYS ARTISTIC AND PROGRAMMATIC INNOVATION, PRODUCTION, AND DELIVERY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | C | $628,500 | paid | TO CREATE A DIGITAL ON-DEMAND SERVICES ONLINE MARKETPLACE FOR AFFORDABLE, FRACTIONAL DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONAL RESOURCES, CURATED CONTENT AND A LEARNING CENTER TO HELP LOCAL NEWS PUBLISHERS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $627,131 | paid | TO DRIVE RESPONSIBLE ADOPTION OF GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AMONG NEWS ORGANIZATIONS BY MAKING RELEVANT, EXPERT-LEVEL KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS WIDELY ACCESSIBLE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Global Impact Alexandria, VA | D | $625,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF OPEN-SOURCE TRUST & SAFETY TOOLS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Lawfare Institute Washington, DC | B | $625,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE LAWFARE INSTITUTES INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Calmatters Sacramento, CA | B | $600,000 | paid | INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY JOURNALISM IN LOCAL OUTLETS BY MAKING IT EASIER FOR REPORTERS TO STAY ON TOP OF NEWSWORTHY LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY THROUGH SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE AND COLLABORATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Media Foundation Lake City, MI | B | $600,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE DIGITAL BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION FOR 26 BLACK-OWNED LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS AND PUT THEM ON A PATH TOWARD LONG-TERM FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Charles H Wright Museum of African American History Detroit, MI | U | $600,000 | paid | TO INCREASE THE DIGITAL CAPACITY OF THE CHARLES H. WRIGHT MUSEUM THROUGH STRATEGIC PLANNING, KEY HIRES, AND INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | U | $580,515 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE INTERNET AND DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE AT NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trustees of Indiana University Bloomington, IN | U | $558,648 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE OBSERVATORY ON SOCIAL MEDIA AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $550,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES OF THE KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUND MIAMI, AN OPEN CALL FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Centre for Public Impact North America Inc Arlington, VA | U | $549,284 | paid | TO REDESIGN AND REDEVELOP PRESIDENT-FACING DIGITAL PRODUCTS IN CITY HALLS ACROSS FOUR KFCOMMUNITIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | B | $541,404 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE CENTER FOR INFORMATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND PUBLIC LIFE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (UNC). | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The George Washington University Washington, DC | B | $539,876 | paid | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT FOR THE INSTITUTE FOR DATA, DEMOCRACY & POLITICS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Miami Miami, FL | C | $518,617 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE INSTITUTE FOR DATA SCIENCE AND COMPUTING, AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTER OF SCHOLARSHIP THAT ENABLES DATA SCIENCE RESEARCH, APPLICATION AND EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Authors Alliance Inc Sacramento, CA | B | $505,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON AUTHORSHIP AND COPYRIGHT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts Philadelphia, PA | U | $500,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PEW RESEARCH CENTER'S JOURNALISM AND MEDIA PROGRAM TO PRODUCE NEW RESEARCH AND INSIGHTS ON NEWS CONSUMPTION AND BELIEFS IN THE DIGITAL AGE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MI | B | $500,000 | paid | TO ATTRACT NEW AUDIENCES AND DELIVER AN ENGAGING VISITOR EXPERIENCE THROUGH ENHANCEMENTS TO THE MUSEUM'S TECH INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESULTING DIGITAL EXPERIENCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Arlington, VA | B | $500,000 | paid | TO EXPAND CANVAS, PBS NEWSHOURS' NATIONAL COVERAGE OF THE ARTS FEATURING WEEKLY AIRED AND ON-LINE ART SEGMENTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trinity College Hartford, CT | U | $500,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT TRINITY COLLEGE THROUGH THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT OF THE SUSANA L. IBARGUEN '83 AND LAURA RIGOLOSI IBARGUEN '97 SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Outlier Media Detroit, MI | B | $500,000 | approved, future | TO INCREASE THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF OUTLIER MEDIA BY ACCELERATING GROWTH OF ITS AUDIENCE AND MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | B | $500,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT OF THE ALBERTO IBARGUEN '66, H.C. 2011 AND DIEGO IBARGUEN '97 SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CA | B | $500,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, CONVENING, AND PUBLICATION AT THE CYBER POLICY CENTER AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $500,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES OF THE KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUND AKRON, AN OPEN CALL FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | B | $500,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT OF THE ALBERTO IBARGUEN '66, H.C. 2011 AND DIEGO IBARGUEN '97 SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University Radio Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC | B | $500,000 | approved, future | TO INCREASE LATINO AND BLACK AUDIENCES, A LARGE AND FAST-GROWING MARKET DEMOGRAPHIC, FOR CHARLOTTE'S PUBLIC MEDIA OUTLET TO HELP WITH ITS SUSTAINABILITY BY GROWING SPONSORSHIP, EVENT AND MEMBERSHIP REVENUE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Rail Park Philadelphia, PA | C | $500,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND VALUE CAPTURE DISTRICT IN PHILADELPHIAS CALLOWHILL, CHINATOWN AND WEST POPLAR NEIGHBORHOODS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Endeavor Miami Inc Coral Gables, FL | C | $500,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ENDEAVOR MIAMI'S GROWTH OF DATA ANALYTICSCAPABILITY AND ACCESS TO PROGRAM ALUMNI TO BOTH ADD TWO REVENUE SOURCES AND INCREASE THE VALUE TO PROGRAM ALUMNI. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Midtown Detroit Inc Detroit, MI | B | $500,000 | paid | TO IMPLEMENT THE NEXT PHASE OF THE DETROIT CULTURAL CENTER INITIATIVE, FOCUSING ON THE EXPANSION OF PUBLIC WI-FI COVERAGE AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY AS WELL AS A PILOT OF AN OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE SPACE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trinity College Hartford, CT | U | $500,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT TRINITY COLLEGE THROUGH THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT OF THE SUSANA L. IBARGUEN '83 AND LAURA RIGOLOSI IBARGUEN '97 SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | O Miami Inc Miami Shores, FL | B | $500,000 | paid | TO ENCOURAGE THE SPREAD OF POETRY THROUGH PUBLISHING IN DIGITAL FORMATS/PLATFORMS BY INCREASING THE CAPABILITIES, PROGRAMMING, STAFFING AND INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $500,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR REIMAGINING THE CIVIC COMMONS LEARNING NETWORK FOR KNIGHT CITIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $500,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO PROVIDE ONGOING REVENUE FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CONTINUED DIGITAL EXPERIMENTATION, INTEGRATION, AND EXPANSION AT AKRON ART MUSEUM, THE INTENDED INITIAL GRANTEE OF THE FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, MI | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE UNIFIED GREENWAY PROJECT, A NEARLY 30-MILE-LONG RECREATIONAL TRAIL AND PUBLIC SPACE THAT CONNECTS THE JOE LOUIS GREENWAY, THE DETROIT RIVERFRONT AND 23 DETROIT NEIGHBORHOODS BY INVESTING IN AN ENDOWMENT THAT SUPPORTS PUBLIC CHARITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE, PROGRAMMING, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE NEEDS OF THE JOE LOUIS GREENWAY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WINNERS OF KNIGHT NEW WORK, AN OPEN CALL TO MIAMI-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | US Digital Response Oakloand, CA | B | $500,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN DIGITAL TALENT SERVICES FOR LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS, FROM U.S. DIGITAL RESPONSE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Becket, MA | B | $500,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISHMENT AN ENDOWMENT TO FUND DIGITAL INTEGRATION AND RELATED EXPERIMENTATION AT JACOB'S PILLOW. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Public Media Company Boulder, CO | B | $500,000 | paid | EMPOWERING PUBLIC MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS TO EQUITABLY EXPAND ACCESS TO LOCAL NEWS THROUGH DEEPER COMMUNITY INSIGHTS, ACTIONABLE INFORMATION AND STRONGER CONNECTIONS, THUS ENABLING STATIONS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEEDS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Muckrock Foundation Incorporated Boston, MA | B | $500,000 | approved, future | TO INCREASE AUDIENCE AND MAJOR DONORS FOR MLK50, A MEMPHIS-BASED INVESTIGATIVE NEWS OUTLET THAT HAS DEMONSTRATED JOURNALISTIC EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY IMPACT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | U | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NEW INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON FREE EXPRESSION IN THE DIGITAL AGE THROUGH THE GROWTH OF THE RESEARCH FELLOWS PROGRAM AT KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall Inc Detroit, MI | B | $500,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE DIGITAL CAPACITY OF THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA THROUGH INVESTMENTS IN TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT, PERSONNEL, AND MARKETING AUTOMATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Lyrasis Atlanta, GA | C | $500,000 | paid | UPDATED GOAL AS OF OCT. 2024: TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED PLATFORM TO PURCHASE AND LEND E-BOOKS TO PATRONS. OLD PRI: TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED PLATFORM TO PURCHASE AND LEND E-BOOKS TO PATRONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $500,000 | paid | TO INCREASE THE ENDOWMENT OF THE CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO PROVIDE DEDICATED SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS DIGITAL PROGRAMMING AND TECHNICAL NEEDS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Michigan Central Center for Mobility and Society Detroit, MI | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF MICHIGAN CENTRAL'S ART + TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Sphinx Organization Inc Detroit, MI | C | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY OF SPHINX LEAD AND SPHINXCONNECT, TWO LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, FOR BLACK AND LATINX IDENTIFYING ARTISTS AND CULTURAL LEADERS IN THE UNITED STATES VIA DIGITAL INTEGRATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $500,000 | paid | TO INTEGRATE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INCLUDING AN INTERACTIVE TWO DIMENSIONAL AI ENHANCED DISPLAY OF VIDEO CLIPS, THAT RESEMBLE A HOLOGRAM, OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS IN THE RENOVATED AND EXPANDED HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM IN MIAMI BEACH. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami City Ballet Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $500,000 | paid | TO UTILIZE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES TO CREATE INNOVATIVE WORKS AND DEVELOP NECESSARY INFRASTRUCTURE FOR EXPANDING AUDIENCES AND REVENUE TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODEL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | U | $498,073 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION AND CIVIC RENEWAL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Student Press Law Center Washington, DC | C | $495,550 | paid | TO PROVIDE LEGAL SUPPORT, TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO THE GROWING NETWORK OF UNIVERSITIES PARTNERING WITH LOCAL NEWSROOMS TO ADDRESS GAPS IN COMMUNITY COVERAGE AND NEWS DESERTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Miami, FL | B | $489,800 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE DIGITAL STRATEGY FOR YOUNG ARTS, INCLUDING EXPERIMENTATION, STAFFING AND IMPACT EVALUATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Media Foundation Lake City, MI | B | $475,000 | paid | DEVELOP A SHARED CUSTOMER DATA PLATFORM FOR WORD IN BLACK PUBLISHERS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SERVING PRIMARILY BLACK AUDIENCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Filmnorth St Paul, MN | B | $473,605 | paid | TO SUPPORT DIGITAL INTEGRATION, INCLUDING TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT, AND STAFFING, OF FILMNORTHS NEW, STATE-OF-THE-ART, 10,000-SQUARE-FOOT MEDIA ARTS CENTER. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The George Washington University Washington, DC | B | $467,386 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE INSTITUTE FOR DATA, DEMOCRACY AND POLITICS AT THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Everglades Foundation Inc Palmetto Bay, FL | B | $465,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EVERGLADES FOUNDATIONS HIRING OF A DIGITAL PRODUCT EXECUTIVE, AND THE CREATION OF DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTS THAT INFORM AND ENGAGE MIAMIANS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLIMATE RESILIENCE SOLUTIONS, INCLUDING EVERGLADES RESTORATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Signals Network Inc San Francisco, CA | U | $462,291 | paid | TRANSFORM THE SIGNALS NETWORK INTO A SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATION THAT IS ABLE TO SUPPORT THE GROWING NUMBER OF WHISTLEBLOWERS AROUND THE WORLD WHO ARE HELPING JOURNALISTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $450,000 | paid | TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR THE 2024 KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUNDS IN MIAMI AND DETROIT, WHICH ARE OPEN CALLS FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $450,000 | approved, future | TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR THE 2024 KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUNDS IN MIAMI AND DETROIT, WHICH ARE OPEN CALLS FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Indiegraf Media Corporation Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA | U | $450,000 | paid | THE INDIE CAPITAL NEWS STARTUP FUND WILL HELP 25 COMMUNITY NEWS STARTUPS LAUNCH IN COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING NEWS POVERTY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc Washington, DC | B | $450,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES AS A VISIBLE, CREDIBLE LEADER IN NONPARTISAN TECHNOLOGY POLICY RESEARCH BY ENABLING THE HIRING OF NEW EXPERTS AS WELL AS ENHANCED PUBLIC-FACING EFFORTS TO DISSEMINATE THE CENTERS NONPARTISAN RESEARCH OUTPUTS TO BROAD AND VARIED GROUP OF POLICYMAKERS AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | U | $445,197 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE CENTER FOR INFORMED DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL CYBER-SECURITY AT CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Data & Society Research Institute New York, NY | B | $439,989 | paid | TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AT THE DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Wilma Theater Philadelphia, PA | B | $431,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE CREATION, PRESENTATION AND ARCHIVING OF HYBRID THEATER WORKS DESIGNED TO EXTEND THE WILMAS REACH TO GLOBAL AUDIENCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Washington, DC | B | $421,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE PROTECTING JOURNALISTS PRO BONO PROGRAM (PROJOURN), LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR A NATIONAL NETWORK OF PRO BONO LAWYERS WHO SUPPORT JOURNALISTS WITH COMMON LEGAL NEEDS SUCH AS PREPUBLICATION REVIEW AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUESTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | 8 80 Cities Toronto, ONTARIO | U | $412,000 | paid | TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR KNIGHT EMERGING CITY CHAMPIONS, A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TRAINING, FUNDING, AND CONNECTIONS TO EMERGING LEADERS IN KNIGHT CITIES TO COMPLETE PROTOTYPE PROJECTS FOCUSED ON PUBLIC SPACE AND THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Various - Charitable Sponsorships Miami, FL | U | $406,578 | paid | OTHER DESCRIPTION | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Centro de Periodismo Investigativo San Juan, PR | B | $400,000 | approved, future | TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO INDEPENDENT, EDUCATIONAL JOURNALISTIC CONTENT FOR RESIDENTS OF PUERTO RICO AND THE PUERTO RICAN DIASPORA COMMUNITIES IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES BY IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY AND BROADENING THE REACH OF CENTRO DE PERIODISMO INVESTIGATIVO (CPI), AN INVESTIGATIVE NEWS OUTLET THAT HAS DEMONSTRATED JOURNALISTIC EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY IMPACT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Jorge M Perez Art Museum of Miami Dade County Inc Miami, FL | B | $400,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP ONSITE AND ONLINE DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES THAT DEEPEN AND ENHANCE THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE AT PAMM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Contemporary Arts Foundation Inc Miami Beach, FL | C | $400,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MUSEUM STUDIES INTERNSHIPS, ARTIST RESIDENCIES AND DIGITAL ARCHIVING AT THE RUBELL FAMILY COLLECTION/CONTEMPORARY ARTS FOUNDATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Uplift Solutions Inc Philadelphia, PA | C | $400,000 | paid | DRIVING URL MEDIAS GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY BY EXPANDING ITS SALES INFRASTRUCTURE; GROWING URL DIRECT AND ITS AUDIENCES; AND STRENGTHENING ITS TECH INFRASTRUCTURE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | International Panel On the Information Environment Zurich | U | $400,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND CONSENSUS-BUILDING EFFORTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL PANEL ON THE INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Conversation US Inc Boston, MA | C | $400,000 | paid | TO CONNECT LOCAL SCHOLARS TO LOCAL/REGIONAL NEWSROOMS TO PRODUCE STORIES THAT REFLECT THEIR COMBINED EXPERTISE AND MORE DEEPLY INFORM LOCAL AUDIENCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Florida International University Foundation Inc Miami, FL | B | $400,000 | paid | TO INITIATE AND SUPPORT THE DESIGN PHASE OF CASACUBA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron Creative Inc Akron, OH | B | $400,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT NIGHTLIGHT CINEMA'S ABILITY TO EXPAND FILM AUDIENCES IN AKRON. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | City of Detroit a Michigan Municipal Corporation Detroit, MI | U | $394,000 | paid | TO ENGAGE RESIDENTS AROUND THREE MOBILITY PILOTS, INCLUDING AN AUTOMATED SHUTTLE ROUTE, LED BY THE DETROIT OFFICE OF MOBILITY INNOVATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Dade College Foundation Inc Miami, FL | B | $385,000 | paid | TO CONSOLIDATE MDC CULTURAL AFFAIRS DIGITAL PROCESSES AND CAPACITY ACROSS PROGRAMS TO MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY ENGAGE AUDIENCES BOTH ONLINE AND IN PERSON. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Historic West End Partners Inc Charlotte, NC | B | $375,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HISTORIC WEST END PARTNERS CAPACITY TO FUNDRAISE AND LEAD COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Howard University Washington, DC | U | $375,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT AN ENDOWEDKNIGHT CHAIR IN JOURNALISMAT HOWARD UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NY | B | $374,176 | paid | FOR LISC PHILADELPHIA TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN, CALLED SOUTHWEST BY SOUTHWEST, AND INCREASE LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION CAPACITY SO THAT SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA RESIDENTS CAN ORGANIZE AND ADVANCE THEIR INTERESTS IN CURRENT AND PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Public Media Venture Group Boulder, CO | B | $350,000 | paid | EXECUTE COMMUNITY-BASED PILOTS ASSESSING WAYS THE NEXT GENERATION OF OVER-THE-AIR BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY KNOWN AS ATSC 3.0 INFORMS AND ENGAGES COMMUNITIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami New Drama Miami Beach, FL | B | $350,000 | paid | TO EXPLORE AND IMPLEMENT TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WORKS THAT CREATE LIVE, DIGITAL, AND NEW FORMS OF THEATER THAT CELEBRATE, CAPTURE, PRESERVE AND SHARE THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE UNIQUE TO OUR COMMUNITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Transformca Oakland, CA | B | $341,235 | paid | TO USE COMMERCIAL PARKING MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND TOOLS ABOUT PARKING MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN SAN JOSE IN A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE, TRANSPARENT MANNER SO THAT PEOPLE CAN WORK TO SHAPE NONPARTISAN POLICY AND PLANNING TO BUILD A MORE VIBRANT CITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Reconnect Rondo Saint Paul, MN | B | $340,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE NEXT PHASE OF WORK TO RECONNECT ST. PAULS RONDO NEIGHBORHOOD AND SUPPORT ECONOMIC VITALITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $335,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE THE STUDY OF THE RULES AND NORMS THAT GOVERN THE NEW DIGITAL PUBLIC SPHERE OF SOCIAL MEDIA THROUGH SUPPORT OF THE YALE INFORMATION SOCIETY PROJECT AT YALE LAW SCHOOL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc St Petersburg, FL | B | $333,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE REDUCED TUITION FOR UP TO 30 LOCAL NEWS LEADERS -- KNIGHT FELLOWS -- TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDIA TRANSFORMATION CHALLENGE, A RESPECTED LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT DRIVES PARTICIPANTS TOWARD MEASURABLE STRATEGIC SUSTAINABILITY OUTCOMES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The New School New York, NY | C | $330,735 | paid | TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN LOCAL NEWS NETWORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TWO COMMUNITY COLLEGES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Bass Museum Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $312,500 | paid | TO COMMISSION WORKS OF ART THAT EXPLORE THE LIMITS OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND IMPLEMENT A STRATEGY FOR HOLISTIC IMMERSION OF TECHNOLOGY IN AUDIENCE ACCESS AND ENGAGEMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $302,169 | paid | TO BUILD AMERICAS MOST COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE OF LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS, ONE THAT CAN BE A DIAGNOSTIC TOOL FOR THE CURRENT HEALTH OF THE INDUSTRY AND PINPOINT AREAS AT RISK OF BECOMING NEWS DESERTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES OF THE KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUND DETROIT, AN OPEN CALL FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University Radio Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC | B | $300,000 | paid | TO INCREASE LATINO AND BLACK AUDIENCES, A LARGE AND FAST-GROWING MARKET DEMOGRAPHIC, FOR CHARLOTTE'S PUBLIC MEDIA OUTLET TO HELP WITH ITS SUSTAINABILITY BY GROWING SPONSORSHIP, EVENT AND MEMBERSHIP REVENUE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Code Fever Miami Inc Miami, FL | U | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE CENTER FOR BLACK INNOVATION, A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE HUB FOR BLACK TECH ENTREPRENEURS AND INNOVATORS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | US Digital Response Oakland, CA | B | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN DIGITAL TALENT SERVICES FOR LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS, FROM U.S. DIGITAL RESPONSE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | B | $280,988 | paid | TO SUPPORT GREATER FREEDOM OF THE PRESS BY PROVIDING DIRECT PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO LOCAL AND REGIONAL JOURNALISTS AND JOURNALISM ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, VERMONT AND OTHER NEARBY STATES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | B | $278,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR UNCS CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY IN LOCAL MEDIA, WHICH INCLUDES A REGIONAL NEWSROOM TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM AND KNIGHT CHAIR PENELOPE ABERNATHYS RESEARCH ON THE CHANGING LOCAL NEWS LANDSCAPE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Florida Board of Trustees Gainesville, FL | U | $277,701 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AT THE MARION B. BRECHNER FIRST AMENDMENT PROJECT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Downtown Detroit Partnership Inc Detroit, MI | B | $270,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE ACCESSIBILITY, INCLUSIVITY AND DESIGN OF DOWNTOWN DETROITS PUBLIC SPACES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Codepathorg San Francisco, CA | U | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT CODEPATH EXPANDING ITS PROGRAM TO JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY IN HISTORIC WEST END. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Outlier Media Detroit, MI | B | $250,000 | paid | TO INCREASE THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF OUTLIER MEDIA BY ACCELERATING GROWTH OF ITS AUDIENCE AND MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Climate 365 Coral Gables, FL | U | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF MIAMI CLIMATE 365, A NON PROFIT ORG MOBILIZING EXISTING RESOURCES, EXPERTISE, AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT TO DRIVE CLIMATE ACTION AND INNOVATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Worldupstart Impacts Philadelphia, PA | C | $250,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTCOMES FOR LOCAL START-UP ENTREPRENEURS IN LIFE SCIENCES, THEREBY INCREASING OPPORTUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR LIFE SCIENCES FOUNDERS IN GREATER PHILADELPHIA AND CREATING A MODEL TO BE SCALED NATIONWIDE | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | George W Bush Foundation Dallas, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, CONVENING, AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE STRENGTHENING OUR DEMOCRACY WORK AT THE GEORGE W. BUSH INSTITUTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES OF THE KNIGHT ART + TECH EXPANSION FUND AKRON, AN OPEN CALL FOCUSED ON DIGITAL INTEGRATION FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Patricia & Phillip Frost Museum of Science Miami, FL | U | $250,000 | approved, future | TO EMBARK ON MASTER PLANNING EFFORT IN ORDER TO RETHINK AND REDESIGN FROST SCIENCE'S EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS AND GUIDING THE MUSEUM INTO ITS NEXT PHASE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Dade Transit Alliance Inc Miami, FL | C | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WITH RESIDENTS ON THE FUTURE OF MIAMI-DADE TRANSPORTATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Greater Public Austin, TX | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXECUTION OF DIGITAL STRATEGIES AT PUBLIC MEDIA STATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Nu Deco Ensemble Inc Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | TO LEVERAGE INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES THAT CREATE A NEW STANDARD FOR THE CONCERT EXPERIENCE, ELEVATING MULTI-GENRE PROGRAMMING, AND ENGAGING NEW AUDIENCES WITH EACH COMMISSION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | United States Artists Inc Chicago, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ARTISTS WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY IN KNIGHT CITIES THROUGH NINE FELLOWSHIPS AND THE PRODUCTION OF SHIFT SPACE, AN INDUSTRY-LEADING PUBLICATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | George W Bush Foundation Dallas, TX | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, CONVENING, AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE STRENGTHENING OUR DEMOCRACY WORK AT THE GEORGE W. BUSH INSTITUTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WINNERS OF KNIGHT NEW WORK, AN OPEN CALL TO AKRON-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Council On Foreign Relations Inc New York, NY | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO CONVENE TWO CFR WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON INTRODUCING LOCAL MEDIA PRACTITIONERS TO FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trusting News Inc Sarasota, FL | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT CURRENT STAFF, ACTIVITIES AND TRANSITION COSTS FOR TRUSTING NEWS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Playwrights Center Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $250,000 | paid | TO ENABLE THE PLAYWRIGHTS CENTER TO RELOCATE TO ST. PAULS CREATIVE ENTERPRISE ZONE AND EXPAND ITS PROGRAMMING TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF PLAYWRIGHTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR KNIGHT NEW WORK 2024 AN OPEN CALL TO DETROIT-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NY | B | $250,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT IN CHARLOTTES HISTORIC WEST END BY CONTINUING SUPPORT FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE CHARLOTTE BRANCH OF LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORP., AND TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF THE HISTORIC WEST END COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Endeavor Miami Inc Coral Gables, FL | C | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ENDEAVOR MIAMI'S GROWTH OF DATA ANALYTICSCAPABILITY AND ACCESS TO PROGRAM ALUMNI TO BOTH ADD TWO REVENUE SOURCES AND INCREASE THE VALUE TO PROGRAM ALUMNI. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Inside Climate News Brooklyn, NY | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO HIRE A SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER TO RAISE THE FUNDS NEEDED TO HELP FULFILL ICN'S LOCAL MISSION, ADVANCE ITS WORK AND INCREASE THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF ITS NEWSROOM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Worldupstart Impacts Philadelphia, PA | C | $250,000 | approved, future | TO ENHANCE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTCOMES FOR PHILADELPHIA START-UP ENTREPRENEURS IN LIFE SCIENCES, THEREBY INCREASING OPPORTUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR LOCAL LIFE SCIENCES FOUNDERS IN GREATER PHILADELPHIA AND CREATING A MODEL TO BE SCALED NATIONWIDE | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Culturesource Detroit, MI | B | $250,000 | paid | TO INCREASE THE DIGITAL CAPACITY OF CULTURE SOURCE AND ITS CONSTITUENTS THROUGH THE CREATION OF AN INNOVATION LAB, TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND THE HIRING OF A TECHNOLOGIST-IN-RESIDENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Back Pocket Media LLC Sacramento, CA | U | $250,000 | approved, future | TO PRODUCE REGIONAL LIVE JOURNALISM FESTIVALS IN PHILADELPHIA AND DETROIT THAT INCREASE TRUST AND ENGAGEMENT WITH CREDIBLE, LOCAL NEWS AND PROMOTE COLLABORATIVE JOURNALISM EFFORTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Artsnow Akron, OH | B | $250,000 | paid | TO MATCH FUNDS COMMITTED BY A CONSORTIUM OF AKRON-AND-OHIO-BASED FUNDERS, WHICH WILL BE USED TO IMPLEMENT KEY ELEMENTS OF THE AKRON CULTURAL PLAN AND ADMINISTERED VIA ARTSNOW. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF UNC'S CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY IN LOCAL MEDIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Pen American Center Inc New York City, NY | C | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PEN AMERICA'S FLORIDA OFFICE EXPANSION SUPPORTING THEIR NONPARTISAN EFFORTS TO BETTER PROTECT FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF FREE EXPRESSION IN THE STATE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC | U | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT JCSU IN BUILDING A MODEL AND SUSTAINED CAPACITY FOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC ENGAGEMENT IN CHARLOTTE'S HISTORIC WEST END. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR KNIGHT NEW WORK 2024 AN OPEN CALL TO DETROIT-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | B | $250,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATE-OF-THE-ART DATA SYSTEM FOR WBUR TO GROW AND MONETIZE ITS AUDIENCE AND DISSEMINATE LESSONS LEARNED TO OTHER PUBLIC MEDIA STATIONS UNDERGOING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION JOURNEYS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF UNC'S CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY IN LOCAL MEDIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Key Biscayne Community Foundation Key Biscayne, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | TO ENGAGE LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS IN A COHESIVE PLANNING AND DESIGN EFFORT FOR THE RICKENBACKER CAUSEWAY AND ADJACENT PUBLIC SPACES AND CREATE AVENUES FOR ROBUST COMMUNITY INPUT TO ENSURE PLANS ARE CENTERED AROUND LOCAL NEEDS AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Museum of Arts and Sciences Inc Macon, GA | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO PILOT A MODEL IN COLLABORATION WITH WONDERSPACES THAT ENABLES THE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (MAS) TO SHOWCASE DIGITAL ARTWORKS WHILE TRAINING STAFF AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO ARTISTS WORK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT KNIGHT FOUNDATIONS PARTICIPATION IN THE OVERALL $30 MILLION TRUST FOR CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE, ENSURING THE PROGRAMS WORK IN RURAL AREAS, AND THAT 3-5 KNIGHT CITIES ARE ENGAGED IN THE TRUST. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Diversity Pledge Institute Perrysburg, OH | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO DEVELOP A SCALABLE MODEL TO BROADEN THE VARIETY OF BACKGROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES OF JOURNALISTS IN NEWSROOMS VIA A COMBINATION OF RECRUITMENT AND POST-HIRE COACHING TO INCREASE RETENTION | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Committee to Protect Journalists Inc New York, NY | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO LEVERAGE SUPPORT FROM THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION TO RAISE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO HELP NICARAGUAN JOURNALISTS RE-ESTABLISH THEMSELVES IN EXILE IN COSTA RICA AND CONTINUE THEIR REPORTING WHICH MEETS HIGH JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS AND IS ESSENTIAL FOR NICARAGUAN AUDIENCES AND HEALTHY, WELL-INFORMED COMMUNITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY | C | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT KNIGHT FOUNDATIONS PARTICIPATION IN THE OVERALL $30 MILLION TRUST FOR CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE, ENSURING THE PROGRAMS WORK IN RURAL AREAS, AND THAT 3-5 KNIGHT CITIES ARE ENGAGED IN THE TRUST. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Protego Press Austin, TX | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE COVERAGE, TRANSLATION AND DISSEMINATION OF NONPARTISAN MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY RESEARCH BY TECH POLICY PRESS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Howard University Washington, DC | U | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT JOURNALISM SYMPOSIA THAT WILL BE HELD AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY AND OTHER HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HBCUS) AND TO PROVIDE GRANT ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY TO SUPPORT HOWARD'S KNIGHT JOURNALISM CHAIR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE LOCAL NEWS IMPACT CONSORTIUM, A COLLABORATION OF RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES THAT WILL DEVELOP STANDARD, OPEN-SOURCE TOOLS AND METHODS TO EFFECTIVELY MEASURE INFORMATION ECOSYSTEMS IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE US. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Dade Transit Alliance Inc Miami, FL | C | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WITH RESIDENTS ON THE FUTURE OF MIAMI-DADE TRANSPORTATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Amsterdam News Educational Foundation New York, NY | C | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE AMSTERDAM NEWS IN CREATING A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT TO HELP BLACK AND OTHER ETHNIC NEWSROOMS INCREASE READERSHIP, ENGAGEMENT AND REVENUE AND MEET LOCAL FACT-BASED INFORMATION NEEDS BY STRENGTHENING ITS LOCAL SPORTS AND ARTS COVERAGE, | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WINNERS OF KNIGHT NEW WORK, AN OPEN CALL TO DETROIT-BASED ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | C | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOCIAL MEDIA ARCHIVE (SOMAR) INFRASTRUCTURE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ACLUS PROJECT ON SPEECH, PRIVACY, AND TECHNOLOGY WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON LOCAL NEWS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | ASSIST LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE 2024 ELECTION CYCLE BY DEDICATING A NEWS INDUSTRY LEADER TO SERVE AS A "PRODUCT OWNER" FOR PUBLISHER OPERATIONS THAT ENSURE ELECTION INTEGRITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL | C | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH AND OPERATIONS OF PRESS FORWARD CHICAGO. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Key Biscayne Community Foundation Key Biscayne, FL | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO ENGAGE LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS IN A COHESIVE PLANNING AND DESIGN EFFORT FOR THE RICKENBACKER CAUSEWAY AND ADJACENT PUBLIC SPACES AND CREATE AVENUES FOR ROBUST COMMUNITY INPUT TO ENSURE PLANS ARE CENTERED AROUND LOCAL NEEDS AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL | C | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH AND OPERATIONS OF PRESS FORWARD CHICAGO. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc New York, NY | B | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ACLUS PROJECT ON SPEECH, PRIVACY, AND TECHNOLOGY WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON LOCAL NEWS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | approved, future | ASSIST LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE 2024 ELECTION CYCLE BY DEDICATING A NEWS INDUSTRY LEADER TO SERVE AS A "PRODUCT OWNER" FOR PUBLISHER OPERATIONS THAT ENSURE ELECTION INTEGRITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Bakehouse Art Complex Inc Miami, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STAFFING AND PLAN DEVELOPMENT WITH DESIGN AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS TO PHYSICALLY AND PROGRAMMATICALLY SERVE ART MAKING AND ART PRESENTATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE THROUGH RENOVATION OF THE EXISTING BAKEHOUSE ART COMPLEX. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Northeast Ohio Center for Choreography Akron, OH | B | $250,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE KNIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY PRIZE AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHOREOGRAPHY (NCCAKRON) IN NORTHEAST OHIO. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | B | $250,000 | approved, future | THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE NEXT FIVE YEARS OF THE LOCAL JOURNALISM RESEARCHERS WORKSHOP (LJRW), AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CONVENING OF LOCAL NEWS LEADERS FROM ACADEMIA, PHILANTHROPY, INDUSTRY, AND POLICY ADDRESSING THE LOCAL NEWS CRISIS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Back Pocket Media LLC Sacramento, CA | U | $250,000 | paid | TO PRODUCE REGIONAL LIVE JOURNALISM FESTIVALS IN PHILADELPHIA AND DETROIT THAT INCREASE TRUST AND ENGAGEMENT WITH CREDIBLE, LOCAL NEWS AND PROMOTE COLLABORATIVE JOURNALISM EFFORTS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Rail Park Philadelphia, PA | C | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND VALUE CAPTURE DISTRICT IN PHILADELPHIAS CALLOWHILL, CHINATOWN AND WEST POPLAR NEIGHBORHOODS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Climate 365 Coral Gables, FL | U | $250,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF MIAMI CLIMATE 365, A NON PROFIT ORG MOBILIZING EXISTING RESOURCES, EXPERTISE, AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT TO DRIVE CLIMATE ACTION AND INNOVATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | B | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATE-OF-THE-ART DATA SYSTEM FOR WBUR TO GROW AND MONETIZE ITS AUDIENCE AND DISSEMINATE LESSONS LEARNED TO OTHER PUBLIC MEDIA STATIONS UNDERGOING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION JOURNEYS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | American Press Institute Inc Arlington, VA | B | $249,330 | approved, future | TO PRESERVE AND REIMAGINE THE DIVERSITY SURVEY AND EMERGING LEADERS INSTITUTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | American Press Institute Inc Arlington, VA | B | $249,330 | paid | TO PRESERVE AND REIMAGINE THE DIVERSITY SURVEY AND EMERGING LEADERS INSTITUTE -- PROGRAMS FORMERLY OPERATED BY THE NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION -- AS PART OF API'S DEI PORTFOLIO. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc Hartford, CT | B | $246,991 | approved, future | TO GROW, DEEPEN AND SUSTAIN ENGAGEMENT WITH AND AMONG LATINO COMMUNITIES IN CONNECTICUT BY LAUNCHING A COLLABORATIVE REPORTING PROJECT BETWEEN GFR MEDIA IN PUERTO RICO AND CT PUBLIC IN CONNECTICUT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New Public Inc Oakland, CA | B | $242,500 | paid | TO EXPLORE THE USE OF WEB3 TOOLS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT NONPARTISAN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS AND USE THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIAS PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING PROCESS AS A DEMONSTRATION USE CASE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Online Journalism Project Inc New Haven, CT | B | $240,000 | approved, future | TO REVIVE THE PRACTICE OF LOCAL IN-PERSON REVIEWING OF ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS BY ESTABLISHING AND GROWING ARTS REVIEWING HUBS IN PHILADELPHIA AND DETROIT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA | C | $240,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A TWO-YEAR KNIGHT FELLOWSHIP AT THE SHORENSTEIN CENTER ON MEDIA, POLITICS AND PUBLIC POLICY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Media Foundation Lake City, MI | B | $235,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE BRIDGE SUPPORT FOR TWO LOCAL MEDIA ASSOCIATION LABS FOCUSED ON LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS: THE LAB FOR JOURNALISM FUNDING, AND THE FAMILY AND INDEPENDENT MEDIA SUSTAINABILITY LAB. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc St Petersburg, FL | B | $235,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ABOUT JOURNALISM FOR FUNDERS WHO ARE SUPPORTING -- OR WANT TO SUPPORT -- JOURNALISM IN THE PRESS FORWARD ERA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Media Foundation Lake City, MI | B | $235,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE BRIDGE SUPPORT FOR TWO LOCAL MEDIA ASSOCIATION LABS FOCUSED ON LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS: THE LAB FOR JOURNALISM FUNDING, AND THE FAMILY AND INDEPENDENT MEDIA SUSTAINABILITY LAB. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Authors Alliance Inc Sacramento, CA | B | $230,737 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON AUTHORSHIP AND COPYRIGHT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Public Radio St Paul, MN | B | $225,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THREE YEARS OF THE NEXT CHALLENGE, A NATIONAL, 12-WEEK INNOVATION COMPETITION OPEN TO GROUNDBREAKING NON-PROFIT AND FOR-PROFIT MEDIA COMPANIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Are Ventures Inc Miami, FL | C | $225,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF TECH EQUITY MIAMI, A COLLABORATIVE OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC PARTNERS ADVANCING DIGITAL EQUITY BY BUILDING TOWARD UNIVERSAL INTERNET CONNECTIVITY, EXPANDED STEM EDUCATION AND GREATER ACCESS TO CAREERS IN TECH. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Long Beach Journalism Initiative Inc Long Beach, CA | B | $225,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE LONG BEACH POST'S LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY BY SHORING UP ITS EDITORIAL AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | U | $220,062 | paid | TO IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF HOW INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES AFFECT SOCIAL, ORGANIZATIONAL AND POLITICAL BEHAVIORS BY LEVERAGING THE RESEARCH, TRAINING AND DISSEMINATION CAPACITIES OF BUSINESS SCHOOLS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $219,128 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WINNERS OF KNIGHT NEW WORK 2022, AN OPEN CALL FOR NEW WORKS ACROSS ARTISTIC GENRES THAT USE TECHNOLOGY IN THEIR PRACTICE TO CREATE, DISSEMINATE AND ENHANCE THE WAY ART IS EXPERIENCED. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Museum of Contemporary Art Inc North Miami, FL | B | $213,691 | paid | TO GROW MOCA'S DIGITAL CAPACITY BOTH PHYSICALLY AND VIRTUALLY IN LINE WITH THEIR STRATEGIC PLAN. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | International Center for Journalists Washington, DC | C | $213,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PROJECT TO COMBAT SPANISH-LANGUAGE MISINFORMATION CONCERNING U.S. ELECTIONS ON WHATSAPP. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | International Center for Journalists Washington, DC | B | $213,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A PROJECT TO COMBAT SPANISH-LANGUAGE MISINFORMATION CONCERNING U.S. ELECTIONS ON WHATSAPP. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron Creative Inc Akron, OH | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NIGHTLIGHT CINEMA'S ABILITY TO EXPAND FILM AUDIENCES IN AKRON. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Muckrock Foundation Incorporated Boston, MA | B | $200,000 | paid | TO INCREASE AUDIENCE AND MAJOR DONORS FOR MLK50, A MEMPHIS-BASED INVESTIGATIVE NEWS OUTLET THAT HAS DEMONSTRATED JOURNALISTIC EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY IMPACT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc Havertown, PA | U | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 LION INDEPENDENT NEWS SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT, THE ONLY LOCAL NEWS CONFERENCE FOCUSED COMPLETELY ON BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Charlotte Ballet Charlotte, NC | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CHARLOTTE BALLET'S CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO EXPAND AND DIGITALLY INTEGRATE ITS CAMPUS IN UPTOWN CHARLOTTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services Dearborn, MI | U | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DIGITAL STRATEGY AND INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION COSTS (INCLUDING STAFFING) RECOMMENDED IN THE STRATEGY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Next City Inc Philadelphia, PA | B | $200,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH EQUITABLE CITIES REPORTING FELLOWSHIPS IN LEXINGTON AND PHILADELPHIA, FOCUSING ON COVERAGE OF SOLUTIONS THAT FOSTER URBAN-RURAL CONNECTIONS AND ADDRESS POVERTY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP RCFP'S CAPACITY FOR RAPID RESPONSES TO PRESS FREEDOM EMERGENCIES BY EXPANDING ITS FREE NATIONAL LEGAL HOTLINE AND ITS RAPID RESPONSE LEGAL AND POLICY RESOURCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Sponsors for Educational Opportunity New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF SPONSORS FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY (SEO), A NONPROFIT THAT ADDRESSES EDUCATIONAL INEQUITIES AND BARRIERS TO HIGH-EARNING CAREERS, THROUGH THE LAUNCH OF ITS SEO SCHOLARS AND SEO TECH DEVELOPER PROGRAMS IN MIAMI. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron History Center Akron, OH | B | $200,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE AKRON HISTORY CENTER AND AN EXHIBIT FEATURING JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT, THE AKRON BEACON JOURNAL AND KNIGHT FOUNDATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $200,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION FEDERAL ALUMNI FELLOWSHIP FUND AT THE MIAMI FOUNDATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Friends of the Underline Inc Coral Gables, FL | C | $200,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET CONNECTIVITY ALONG THE ENTIRETY OF THE 10-MILE LINEAR PARK UNDER MIAMIS METRORAIL, THE UNDERLINE, BY LEVERAGING GOVERNMENT SUPPORT 1:4. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PERSONAL GROWTH AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS ENROLLED AT THE DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE HIGH SCHOOL (DASH) AND NEW WORLD SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS THROUGH A SUMMER TRAVEL AND IMMERSIVE STUDY PROGRAM IN NYC AND ABROAD. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron History Center Akron, OH | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE AKRON HISTORY CENTER AND AN EXHIBIT FEATURING JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT, THE AKRON BEACON JOURNAL AND KNIGHT FOUNDATION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | San Jose Downtown Association San Jose, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | TO LEVERAGE THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT, STATE OF CALIFORNIA CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUNDS, AND PRIVATE INVESTMENTS IN SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN BY SUPPORTING SAN JOSE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATIONS USE OF ANONYMIZED MOBILITY DATA TO INFORM RECOVERY PLANNING FOR PUBLIC SPACES AND BUSINESSES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Washington, DC | B | $200,000 | approved, future | TO DEVELOP RCFP'S CAPACITY FOR RAPID RESPONSES TO PRESS FREEDOM EMERGENCIES BY EXPANDING ITS FREE NATIONAL LEGAL HOTLINE AND ITS RAPID RESPONSE LEGAL AND POLICY RESOURCES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Locust Projects Inc Miami, FL | B | $200,000 | paid | TO CREATE A DIGITAL INNOVATION LAB WHERE RESIDENT ARTISTS WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY CAN EXPERIMENT AND SHOWCASE THEIR COMMISSIONED WORK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Kqed Inc San Francisco, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | TO LAUNCH, TEST AND EVALUATE A PILOT DIGITAL CIVIC DISCUSSION COMMUNITY ON DISCORD FOR KQEDS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS RADIO AUDIENCES AND TO SHARE LEARNINGS WITH PUBLIC MEDIA AND NONPROFIT MEDIA PARTNER OUTLETS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc Havertown, PA | U | $200,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 LION INDEPENDENT NEWS SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT, THE ONLY LOCAL NEWS CONFERENCE FOCUSED COMPLETELY ON BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Inc South Miami, FL | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP IN HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY, YEARLONG FELLOWSHIP THAT IMMERSES PARTICIPANTS IN THE PRINCIPLES, SKILLS AND TACTICS USED IN DEVELOPING NEW HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS AND INTERVENTIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $175,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE LOCAL NEWS IMPACT CONSORTIUM, A COLLABORATION OF RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES THAT WILL DEVELOP STANDARD, OPEN-SOURCE TOOLS AND METHODS TO EFFECTIVELY MEASURE INFORMATION ECOSYSTEMS IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE US. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve Initiative Macon, GA | B | $166,667 | paid | TO SUPPORT OCMULGEE NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP A REGIONAL STRATEGIC AND ECONOMIC PLAN FOR THE ANTICIPATED NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, AND TO INCREASE STAFF WITH URBAN PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EXPERIENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $165,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PRESS FREEDOM AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION BY PROVIDING PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO JOURNALISTS AND EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN A NATIONAL NETWORK OF FIRST AMENDMENT LEGAL CLINICS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Wesleyan College Macon, GA | U | $150,000 | paid | TO REESTABLISH A DOWNTOWN MACON PRESENCE FOR WESLEYAN COLLEGE AND SUPPORT NEW PROGRAMMING IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Texas Tribune Inc Austin, TX | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE TEXAS TRIBUNE'S SUSTAINABILITY FUND, WHICH WILL PRODUCE A LONG-TERM BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY PLAN FOR THE PUBLICATION AS IT GOES THROUGH A LEADERSHIP TRANSITION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Digital Public Library of America Boston, MA | B | $150,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CONFERENCES AND VIRTUAL CONVENINGS FOR LIBRARY EXECUTIVES DESIGNED TO ADVANCE LIBRARIES AS DIGITAL CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ | B | $150,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE A THREE-YEAR SPONSORSHIP FOR THE MCCAIN INSTITUTE'S SEDONA FORUM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | San Jose Community Media Access Corp San Jose, CA | C | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF A HYBRID SPACE OPEN IN DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE, WHICH WILL DEVELOP NEW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS IN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Bulk Space Detroit, MI | B | $150,000 | paid | TO CREATE THE BULK MEDIA LAB OFFERING A SERIES OF ARTIST DRIVEN WORKSHOPS, PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND PORTABLE TOOLS TO ENCOURAGE ENGAGEMENT IN MEDIA + TECH IN THE ARTS, SERVING VARIOUS COMMUNITIES IN THE NORTH END. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Cafa - Third Horizon Inc Miami, FL | C | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CORE OPERATIONS, DIGITAL CAPACITY, AND A NEW RESIDENCY PROGRAM TO SUPPORT THIRD HORIZONS GROWTH FROM ACCLAIMED FILM FESTIVAL AND ARTS COLLECTIVE INTO A KEY PIPELINE FOR DEVELOPING CARIBBEAN AND CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN FILMMAKERS IN THE US. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth Boston, MA | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF COMMONWEALTH BEACON IN ORDER TO PROVIDE BETTER COVERAGE OF MASSACHUSETTS POLITICS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth Boston, MA | B | $150,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF COMMONWEALTH BEACON IN ORDER TO PROVIDE BETTER COVERAGE OF MASSACHUSETTS POLITICS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Centro de Periodismo Investigativo San Juan, PR | B | $150,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO INDEPENDENT, EDUCATIONAL JOURNALISTIC CONTENT FOR RESIDENTS OF PUERTO RICO AND THE PUERTO RICAN DIASPORA COMMUNITIES IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES BY IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY AND BROADENING THE REACH OF CENTRO DE PERIODISMO INVESTIGATIVO (CPI), AN INVESTIGATIVE NEWS OUTLET THAT HAS DEMONSTRATED JOURNALISTIC EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY IMPACT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Network Inc San Francisco, CA | U | $150,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT TO AUGMENT LINCOLN NETWORKS NONPARTISAN TECHNOLOGY POLICY RESEARCH, CONVENING AND COMMUNICATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | West Side Clt Charlotte, NC | B | $150,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF CHARLOTTES WEST SIDE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST (WSCLT) TO ACQUIRE LAND AND DEVELOP AFFORDABLE HOUSING. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund Inc New York, NY | U | $150,000 | paid | TO HIRE AN ATTORNEY TO PROVIDE PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS ON BUSINESS FORMATION, GOVERNANCE AND EMPLOYMENT LAW. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Charlotte Inc Charlotte, NC | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS (UWCC) IN BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF RESIDENT-LED ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER PROGRAMMING AND SERVICES IN THE WEST SIDE OF CHARLOTTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation Charlotte, NC | B | $142,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARYS STRATEGIC VISIONING AND PLANNING PROCESS AND TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC COMMONS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FOR NEW MAIN LIBRARY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Diverse Future Foundation Inc Hillsdale, NY | B | $140,000 | approved, future | TO ENABLE THE DIVERSE FUTURE (TDF) TO CONTINUE AND ENHANCE ITS WORK ADVANCING LEADERS IN THE NEWS INDUSTRY BY FUNDING TWO OF ITS VITAL PILLARS: AN ANNUAL WEEK-LONG RETREAT AND ANNUAL REUNIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Diversity Pledge Institute Perrysburg, OH | B | $135,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP A SCALABLE MODEL TO IMPROVE NEWSROOM DIVERSITY VIA A COMBINATION OF RECRUITMENT AND POST-HIRE COACHING TO INCREASE RETENTION. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Tech Integrity Institute Brooklyn, NY | B | $135,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATION EFFORTS OF THE INTEGRITY INSTITUTE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc Calabasas, CA | B | $133,125 | paid | TO TRAIN LOCAL JOURNALISTS ON HIGH-QUALITY METHODS USED TO COVER CRIME, LAW AND JUSTICE IN WAYS THAT EDUCATE THEIR READERS TO EMPOWER THEM TO ARRIVE AT WELL INFORMED DECISIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc Calabasas, CA | B | $133,125 | approved, future | TO TRAIN LOCAL JOURNALISTS ON HIGH-QUALITY METHODS USED TO COVER CRIME, LAW AND JUSTICE IN WAYS THAT EDUCATE THEIR READERS TO EMPOWER THEM TO ARRIVE AT WELL INFORMED DECISIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA | C | $125,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A TWO-YEAR KNIGHT FELLOWSHIP AT THE SHORENSTEIN CENTER ON MEDIA, POLITICS AND PUBLIC POLICY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | B | $125,000 | paid | TO HELP NICARAGUAN JOURNALISTS RE-ESTABLISH THEMSELVES IN EXILE IN COSTA RICA AND CONTINUE THEIR REPORTING WHICH MEETS HIGH JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS AND IS ESSENTIAL FOR NICARAGUAN AUDIENCES AND HEALTHY, WELL-INFORMED COMMUNITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | TO ADDRESS A BROADCAST RECRUITMENT ISSUE BY PROVIDING INTERNSHIPS TO GRADUATES OF NABLF'S MEDIA SALES ACADEMY AND TECHNOLOGY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New York University New York, NY | B | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A MULTIYEAR STUDY OF THE PREVALENCE AND IMPACT OF SPANISH-LANGUAGE MISINFORMATION IN THE U.S. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Museum of Arts and Sciences Inc Macon, GA | B | $125,000 | paid | TO PILOT A MODEL IN COLLABORATION WITH WONDERSPACES THAT ENABLES THE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (MAS) TO SHOWCASE DIGITAL ARTWORKS WHILE TRAINING STAFF AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO ARTISTS WORK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC | U | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT JCSU IN BUILDING A MODEL AND SUSTAINED CAPACITY FOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC ENGAGEMENT IN CHARLOTTE'S HISTORIC WEST END. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Players Philanthropy Fund Towson, MD | U | $125,000 | approved, future | TO BRING TOGETHER BIPOC FREELANCE JOURNALISTS AT THE ANNUAL IIJ FREELANCE JOURNALISM CONFERENCE AND TO SUPPORT IIJS ONLINE BUSINESS OF FREELANCING COURSE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Council On Foreign Relations Inc New York, NY | B | $125,000 | paid | TO CONVENE TWO CFR WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON INTRODUCING LOCAL MEDIA PRACTITIONERS TO FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Codepathorg San Francisco, CA | U | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CODEPATH EXPANDING ITS PROGRAM TO JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY IN HISTORIC WEST END. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Long Beach Journalism Initiative Inc Long Beach, CA | B | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LONG BEACH POST'S LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY BY SHORING UP ITS EDITORIAL AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trusting News Inc Sarasota, FL | B | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CURRENT STAFF, ACTIVITIES AND TRANSITION COSTS FOR TRUSTING NEWS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Amsterdam News Educational Foundation New York, NY | C | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE AMSTERDAM NEWS IN CREATING A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT TO HELP BLACK AND OTHER ETHNIC NEWSROOMS INCREASE READERSHIP, ENGAGEMENT AND REVENUE AND MEET LOCAL FACT-BASED INFORMATION NEEDS BY STRENGTHENING ITS LOCAL SPORTS AND ARTS COVERAGE, | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Accrediting Council On Education in Journalism and Mass Communications College Park, MD | U | $125,000 | approved, future | TO INFORM AND TRAIN SCHOOL LEADERS ON BEST PRACTICES AND BROADEN ACEJMCS MEMBERSHIP. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | C | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOCIAL MEDIA ARCHIVE (SOMAR) INFRASTRUCTURE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Protego Press Austin, TX | B | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE COVERAGE, TRANSLATION AND DISSEMINATION OF NONPARTISAN MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY RESEARCH BY TECH POLICY PRESS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Patricia & Phillip Frost Museum of Science Miami, FL | U | $125,000 | paid | TO EMBARK ON MASTER PLANNING EFFORT IN ORDER TO RETHINK AND REDESIGN FROST SCIENCE'S EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS AND GUIDING THE MUSEUM INTO ITS NEXT PHASE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | City of San Jose San Jose, CA | U | $124,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SAN JOSE CITY MANAGERS OFFICE IN EXPANDING THE CITYS DATA LEADERSHIP AND CAPACITY TO MAKE DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS, MEASURE OUTCOMES, PROTECT DIGITAL PRIVACY, AND DRIVE RESULTS INTO THE PLANNING AND DELIVERY OF CITY SERVICES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Bearded Ladies Cabaret Philadelphia, PA | C | $123,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HYBRID ARTISTIC WORK ESSENTIAL TO THE GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE BEARDS CREATIVE AND COMMUNITY PRACTICE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | B | $120,383 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE STUDY OF POLARIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES, AND TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE PROPOSED NONPARTISAN INTERVENTIONS THAT CAN ADDRESS PARTISAN ANIMOSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Center for Strategic and International Studies Inc Washington, DC | B | $120,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT IRANIAN JOURNALISTS IN EXILE AND A HOSTAGE-TAKING COMMISSION THAT WILL PROPOSE STRATEGIES FOR TRYING TO FREE JOURNALISTS BEING HELD HOSTAGE ACROSS THE GLOBE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $120,000 | approved, future | TO EXPLORE AND IDENTIFY ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) PRODUCTS AND SERVICES -- CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE -- THAT COULD MOST EFFECTIVELY BE OFFERED IN AN EFFORT TO BOLSTER THE U.S. STATE AND LOCAL NEWS ECOSYSTEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Miami, FL | B | $120,000 | paid | TO EXPLORE AND IDENTIFY ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) PRODUCTS AND SERVICES -- CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE -- THAT COULD MOST EFFECTIVELY BE OFFERED IN AN EFFORT TO BOLSTER THE U.S. STATE AND LOCAL NEWS ECOSYSTEM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Online Journalism Project Inc New Haven, CT | B | $120,000 | paid | TO REVIVE THE PRACTICE OF LOCAL IN-PERSON REVIEWING OF ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS BY ESTABLISHING AND GROWING ARTS REVIEWING HUBS IN PHILADELPHIA AND DETROIT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Center for Strategic and International Studies Inc Washington, DC | B | $120,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT IRANIAN JOURNALISTS IN EXILE AND A HOSTAGE-TAKING COMMISSION THAT WILL PROPOSE STRATEGIES FOR TRYING TO FREE JOURNALISTS BEING HELD HOSTAGE ACROSS THE GLOBE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc St Petersburg, FL | B | $117,700 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM FESTIVAL (IJF). | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc St Petersburg, FL | B | $117,700 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM FESTIVAL (IJF). | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ | B | $114,157 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONVENING OF EXPERTS TO STUDY ONLINE DISINFORMATION AND DEVELOP NONPARTISAN POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS IT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Military Veterans in Journalism Silver Spring, MD | B | $110,000 | paid | TO COMBAT DISINFORMATION AIMED AT VETERANS THOROUGH INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND DISTRIBUTION VIA NEWS PROVIDERS TRUSTED IN MILITARY COMMUNITIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Fountainhead Residency Inc Miami, FL | B | $103,000 | paid | TO EXTEND THE RESIDENCY EXPERIENCE BY DEVELOPING AN ONLINE COMMUNITY TO ACCESS RESOURCES, MENTORSHIP AND CONNECTIONS FOR ALUMNI AND COLLECTORS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Bas Fisher Invitational Miami, FL | C | $100,000 | approved, future | TO PROMOTE BOTH THE CREATION OF ART AND THE SPONSORSHIP OF ARTS INVESTIGATION AND INNOVATION IN MIAMI. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Artsnow Akron, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO ARTSNOW TO LEAD IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AKRON CULTURAL PLAN AND FOSTER GROWTH IN THE ARTS IN AKRON. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Paley Center for Media New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Paley Center for Media New York, NY | B | $100,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND CONVENING AROUND THE FUTURE FOR EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES INITIATIVE AT ASPEN DIGITAL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New York University New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A NONPARTISAN POLICY TRANSLATION FELLOWSHIP AT THE CENTER FOR SOCIAL MEDIA AND POLITICS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Montclair State University Foundation Inc Montclair, NJ | B | $100,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT TWO COLLABORATIVE JOURNALISM SUMMITS AND A REPORTING COLLABORATIVE CENTERED AROUND DEMOCRACY DAY 2024. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Haitinex Media Group Inc Brooklyn, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE HAITIAN TIMES JOURNALISM BOOT CAMP, THE EXPANSION OF COVERAGE TO HAITIS PROVINCES, AND STRENGTHENING REPORTING OF THE BURGEONING POLITICAL CRISIS AND ITS IMPACT ON U.S. POLICY AND AFFAIRS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The George Washington University Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A NONPARTISAN POLICY TRANSLATION FELLOWSHIP AT THE INSTITUTE FOR DATA, DEMOCRACY & POLITICS AT THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Public Knowledge Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A NONPARTISAN POLICY TRANSLATION FELLOWSHIP AT PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Haitinex Media Group Inc Brooklyn, NY | U | $100,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE HAITIAN TIMES JOURNALISM BOOT CAMP, THE EXPANSION OF COVERAGE TO HAITIS PROVINCES, AND STRENGTHENING REPORTING OF THE BURGEONING POLITICAL CRISIS AND ITS IMPACT ON U.S. POLICY AND AFFAIRS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PERMANENTLY ENDOW THE GEORGE POLK AWARD FOR LOCAL REPORTING, A PRESTIGIOUS HONOR THAT RECOGNIZES EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Bas Fisher Invitational Miami, FL | C | $100,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE BOTH THE CREATION OF ART AND THE SPONSORSHIP OF ARTS INVESTIGATION AND INNOVATION IN MIAMI. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A NONPARTISAN POLICY TRANSLATION FELLOWSHIP AT THE CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION, AND PUBLIC LIFE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Council On Foundations Inc Baltimore, MD | U | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE COUNCIL ON FOUNDATION'S BUILDING COMMON GROUND INITIATIVE, A SERIES OF PROGRAMS THAT BUILD SHARED, PLURALISTIC UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN FOUNDATIONS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY REPRESENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Bookleggers Library Inc Miami Beach, FL | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE BOOKLEGGERS LIBRARY TO EXPAND ITS DIGITAL OFFERINGS, INCREASE OPEN HOURS, AND GROW ITS DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | St John's University New York Queens, NY | B | $85,300 | paid | TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON THE TRANSATLANTIC GOVERNANCE OF ONLINE PLATFORMS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | St John's University New York Queens, NY | B | $85,300 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON THE TRANSATLANTIC GOVERNANCE OF ONLINE PLATFORMS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Greater Macon Educational Fund Inc Macon, GA | U | $82,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ACCELERATION OF MACON'S ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM BY ESTABLISHING A SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT WHO IS SINGULARLY FOCUSED ON GROWING THE NUMBER OF SUCCESSFUL LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Harvey B Gantt Center for African-American Artsculture Charlotte, NC | U | $80,000 | paid | TO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTS + CULTURE THROUGH SUPPORT FOR A ROBUST DIGITAL TEAM WITH A FOCUS ON A NEW APPROACH TO PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Friends of Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia, PA | B | $80,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SOD RESTORATION FOR RITTENHOUSE SQUARE BY PROVIDING A MATCHING GIFT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Elon University Elon, NC | U | $78,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE NC LOCAL NEWS WORKSHOPS EFFORTS AIDING JOURNALISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS SERVING COMMUNITIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AFFECTED BY HURRICANE HELENE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Elon University Elon, NC | U | $78,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE NC LOCAL NEWS WORKSHOPS EFFORTS AIDING JOURNALISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS SERVING COMMUNITIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AFFECTED BY HURRICANE HELENE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Seattle Public Library Foundation Seattle, WA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO LAUNCH THE LIBRARY SUPPORT NETWORK WHICH WILL PROVIDE IN PERSON ONLINE PROGRAMMING AND SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY FOUNDATIONS AND LIBRARY FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS IN KNIGHT CITIES AND NATIONALLY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Honolulu Civil Beat Honolulu, HI | B | $75,000 | paid | TO PARTIALLY FUND A POSITION TO REPORT ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE WILDFIRES THAT DEVASTATED MAUI DURING THE SUMMER OF 2023. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | U | $75,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SEED CAPITAL FOR THE RESEARCH UNDERLYING THE PROPOSED MEANING INSTITUTE AT NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Movimiento de Arte Y Cultura Latino Americana de San Jose San Jose, CA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR DIGITAL MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN PROGRAMS AT MOVIMIENTO DE ARTE Y CULTURA LATINO AMERICANA (MACLA), A CHICANX/LATINX CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE IN SAN JOSE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator Inc Miami, FL | C | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PUBLICATION OF WRITER ELISA TURNER'S COLLECTION (1987-2007) OF ART REVIEWS, PROFILES, AND REPORTED STORIES DOCUMENTING PROMINENT VISUAL ARTISTS AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT FIGURES OF MIAMI'S EVOLUTION INTO AN INTERNATIONAL ARTS CITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Dimensions Variable Miami, FL | C | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING OPERATIONS OF DIMENSIONS VARIABLE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | U | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTS OF DATA PRIVACY MEASURES ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Honolulu Civil Beat Honolulu, HI | B | $75,000 | approved, future | TO PARTIALLY FUND A POSITION TO REPORT ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE WILDFIRES THAT DEVASTATED MAUI DURING THE SUMMER OF 2023. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Resolve Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA | C | $75,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT RESOLVE PHILLY'S EDITORIAL OPERATIONS AS IT WORKS THROUGH A SHORT-TERRN CASH CRUNCH. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Academy of Sciences Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE BROAD DISSEMINATION OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES CONSENSUS STUDY ON MISINFORMATION ABOUT SCIENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Public Radio St Paul, MN | B | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THREE YEARS OF THE NEXT CHALLENGE, A NATIONAL,12-WEEK INNOVATION COMPETITION OPEN TO GROUNDBREAKING NON-PROFIT AND FOR-PROFIT MEDIA COMPANIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Academy of Sciences Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE BROAD DISSEMINATION OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES CONSENSUS STUDY ON MISINFORMATION ABOUT SCIENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Resolve Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA | C | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESOLVE PHILLY'S EDITORIAL OPERATIONS AS IT WORKS THROUGH A SHORT-TERRN CASH CRUNCH. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | U | $75,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTS OF DATA PRIVACY MEASURES ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Bakehouse Art Complex Inc Miami, FL | B | $75,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ARTIST MALCOLM LAUREDO WITH A TWO-YEAR STIPEND TO SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN HIS DIGITAL HISTORY-AS-ART PRACTICE AT BAKEHOUSE ART COMPLEX. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Diverse Future Foundation Inc Hillsdale, NY | B | $70,000 | paid | TO ENABLE THE DIVERSE FUTURE (TDF) TO CONTINUE AND ENHANCE ITS WORK ADVANCING LEADERS IN THE NEWS INDUSTRY BY FUNDING TWO OF ITS VITAL PILLARS: AN ANNUAL WEEK-LONG RETREAT AND ANNUAL REUNIONS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $66,464 | paid | TO PROVIDE RENEWED SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ON MARKET CONCENTRATION IN THE TECHNOLOGY SECTOR, LED BY THE YALE DIGITAL ECONOMY PROJECT. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron Community Foundation Akron, OH | B | $65,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION VIA THE HOOD FAMILY FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PA | C | $65,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE GIVING OF THE BELL-ROSE FAMILY PHILANTHROPY DONOR-ADVISED FUND AT THE NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron Community Foundation Akron, OH | B | $65,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION VIA THE HOOD FAMILY FUND. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New World Symphony Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $65,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF NEW WORLD SYMPHONY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New World Symphony Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $65,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF NEW WORLD SYMPHONY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PA | C | $65,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE GIVING OF THE BELL-ROSE FAMILY PHILANTHROPY DONOR-ADVISED FUND AT THE NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | U | $62,500 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO OCCUPATIONAL TRAUMA AND RESILIENCE OF JOURNALISTS WHO COVERED KEY GLOBAL CONFLICTS BETWEEN 2001 AND 2021. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | U | $62,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO OCCUPATIONAL TRAUMA AND RESILIENCE OF JOURNALISTS WHO COVERED KEY GLOBAL CONFLICTS BETWEEN 2001 AND 2021. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Burlington, VT | B | $60,000 | paid | LAUNCH THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY NEWS, A NATIONAL RESOURCE FOR UNIVERSITIES EXPANDING OR STARTING ACADEMIC/LOCAL NEWS PARTNERSHIPS THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE ORIGINAL NEWS REPORTING AND CREATE CAPACITY FOR LOCAL MEDIA PLATFORMS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Social Science Research Council Brooklyn, NY | B | $54,719 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE TRANSLATION AND COMMUNICATION OF NONPARTISAN TECHNOLOGY AND DEMOCRACY RESEARCH FOR RELEVANT POLICY AUDIENCES THROUGH RENEWED SUPPORT FOR MEDIAWELL AT THE SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Association of Alternative Newsmedia Jackson, MS | B | $52,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE NEXT 3 YEARS OF THE AAN ANNUAL CONVENTION FOR INDEPENDENT LOCAL PUBLISHERS AND JOURNALISTS, WITH A SPECIFIC EMPHASIS ON PROGRAMMING FOR YOUNGER JOURNALISTS, AS WELL AS STARTUP AND BIPOC-RUN PUBLICATIONS IN EACH CONVENTIONS HOST CITY. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Freedom House Inc Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO AID IMPRISONED JOURNALISTS VIA THE FRED HIATT FUND TO FREE POLITICAL PRISONERS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New World Symphony Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE NEW WORLD SYMPHONY TO PREPARE GRADUATES OF MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR LEADERSHIP ROLES IN PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAS AND ENSEMBLES.THIS GRANT IS IN HONOR OF SUE KRONICK'S SERVICE ON THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | PROVIDE A STIPEND FOR EXILED RUSSIAN JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR MIKHAIL ZYGAR TO SPEND A YEAR AT THE CRAIG NEWMARK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Pef Israel Endowment Funds New York, NY | U | $50,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT JOURNALISTS IN ISRAEL -- BOTH ISRAELI AND FOREIGN JOURNALISTS -- REPORTING ON THE CONFLICT BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Wichita Foundation Wichita, KS | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCE THE NEWS AND INFORMATION ECOSYSTEM IN WICHITA AND PROVIDE VALUABLE INSIGHTS TO THE BROADER PRESS FORWARD LOCAL NETWORK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | TO BRING TOGETHER A WIDE RANGE OF MEDIA INDUSTRY AND AI EXPERTS TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES FOR USING AI TOOLS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Covenant Preparatory School Inc Hartford, CT | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF COVENANT PREPARATORY SCHOOL TO PROVIDE YOUNG MEN FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THE FOUNDATION REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION. THIS GRANT IS IN HONOR OF FRANK BORGES' LONGTIME SERVICE ON THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Animo Ventures LLC Miami, FL | U | $50,000 | paid | TO PRODUCE THE MIAMI ANIMO SUMMIT, A TWO-DAY GATHERING OF PREMIER VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTORS, LIMITED PARTNERS AND STARTUP CEOS FROM ACROSS THE AMERICAS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | National Urban Fellows Inc New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP THE ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY OF THE NATIONAL URBAN FELLOWS THROUGH AN OVERHAUL OF ITS TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND DIGITAL OUTREACH STRATEGIES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | New World Symphony Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $50,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE NEW WORLD SYMPHONY TO PREPARE GRADUATES OF MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR LEADERSHIP ROLES IN PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAS AND ENSEMBLES. THIS GRANT IS IN HONOR OF SUE KRONICK'S SERVICE ON THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Aspen Institute Inc Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | approved, future | TO BRING TOGETHER A WIDE RANGE OF MEDIA INDUSTRY AND AI EXPERTS TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES FOR USING AI TOOLS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | B | $50,000 | paid | THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE NEXT FIVE YEARS OF THE LOCAL JOURNALISM RESEARCHERS WORKSHOP (LJRW), AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CONVENING OF LOCAL NEWS LEADERS FROM ACADEMIA, PHILANTHROPY, INDUSTRY, AND POLICY ADDRESSING THE LOCAL NEWS CRISIS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Animo Ventures LLC Miami, FL | U | $50,000 | approved, future | TO PRODUCE THE MIAMI ANIMO SUMMIT, A TWO-DAY GATHERING OF PREMIER VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTORS, LIMITED PARTNERS AND STARTUP CEOS FROM ACROSS THE AMERICAS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve Initiative Macon, GA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ENGAGEMENT OF MORE THAN JUST PARKS FOR DEVELOPING CONTENT TO PROMOTE DOWNTOWN MACON'S OCMULGEE MOUNDS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve Initiative Macon, GA | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ENGAGEMENT OF MORE THAN JUST PARKS FOR DEVELOPING CONTENT TO PROMOTE DOWNTOWN MACON'S OCMULGEE MOUNDS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Digital Public Library of America Boston, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CONFERENCES AND VIRTUAL CONVENINGS FOR LIBRARY EXECUTIVES DESIGNED TO ADVANCE LIBRARIES AS DIGITAL CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ | B | $50,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A THREE-YEAR SPONSORSHIP FOR THE MCCAIN INSTITUTE'S SEDONA FORUM. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Pef Israel Endowment Funds New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT JOURNALISTS IN ISRAEL -- BOTH ISRAELI AND FOREIGN JOURNALISTS -- REPORTING ON THE CONFLICT BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Covenant Preparatory School Inc Hartford, CT | B | $50,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF COVENANT PREPARATORY SCHOOL TO PROVIDE YOUNG MEN FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THE FOUNDATION REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION. THIS GRANT IS IN HONOR OF FRANK BORGES' LONGTIME SERVICE ON THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Light Project Miami, FL | C | $45,649 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Light Project Miami, FL | C | $45,649 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | The Clay Studio Philadelphia, PA | B | $45,000 | paid | TO EXPAND CERAMIC PRACTICE THROUGH ACCESS TO AND TRAINING FOR EMERGING DIGITAL TOOLS MADE AVAILABLE TO WORKING ARTISTS AND STUDENTS IN PHILADELPHIA. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County Florida Inc Miami, FL | B | $44,742 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County Florida Inc Miami, FL | B | $44,742 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Musicall Inc Miami, FL | B | $44,475 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Musicall Inc Miami, FL | B | $44,475 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Theater Center Inc Miami Shores, FL | B | $44,342 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Miami Theater Center Inc Miami Shores, FL | B | $44,342 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Florida State University Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FL | C | $44,264 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Florida State University Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FL | C | $44,264 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Zoetic Stage Inc Miami, FL | B | $44,249 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | City Theatre Miami, FL | B | $44,249 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Zoetic Stage Inc Miami, FL | B | $44,249 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | City Theatre Miami, FL | B | $44,249 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Fundarte Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $43,875 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Fundarte Inc Miami Beach, FL | B | $43,875 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach Inc Palm Beach, FL | B | $43,688 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach Inc Palm Beach, FL | B | $43,688 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Goodwood Museum and Gardens Tallahassee, FL | B | $43,292 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Goodwood Museum and Gardens Tallahassee, FL | B | $43,292 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Coral Gables Museum Corporation Coral Gables, FL | B | $42,942 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Coral Gables Museum Corporation Coral Gables, FL | B | $42,942 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Boca Raton Historical Society Inc Boca Raton, FL | C | $42,786 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Boca Raton Historical Society Inc Boca Raton, FL | C | $42,786 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts Inc Lake Worth Beach, FL | B | $42,592 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts Inc Lake Worth Beach, FL | B | $42,592 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Indie Film Club Miami Miami Beach, FL | B | $42,582 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Indie Film Club Miami Miami Beach, FL | B | $42,582 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Players Philanthropy Fund Towson, MD | U | $41,666 | paid | TO BRING TOGETHER BIPOC FREELANCE JOURNALISTS AT THE ANNUAL IIJ FREELANCE JOURNALISM CONFERENCE AND TO SUPPORT IIJS ONLINE BUSINESS OF FREELANCING COURSE. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Lemoyne Art Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FL | B | $41,168 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Lemoyne Art Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FL | B | $41,168 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Centro Cultural Espanol de Cooperacion Iberoamericana Miami (ccem) Coral Gables, FL | C | $40,785 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Centro Cultural Espanol de Cooperacion Iberoamericana Miami (ccem) Coral Gables, FL | C | $40,785 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Arts & Business Council of Miami Inc Miami, FL | B | $40,519 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN KNIGHT FLORIDA COMMUNITIES WITH GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT IN THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR. | 202523109349100927 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523109349100927 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433419349100508 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323139349102802 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202143159349102889 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/650464177.json.
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