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John S and James L Knight Foundation: 513 grants to organizations, $147.7 million (tax year ended December 2024)

John S and James L Knight Foundation, a private foundation in Miami, FL, paid 513 grants to organizations totaling $147,682,903 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 6, 2025. The largest was $5,000,000 to The Associated Press in New York, NY for 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 susta.

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EIN
650464177
Based in
Miami, FL
Assets
$2,533,415,674
Grants paid
$147,682,903
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 6, 2025, IRS object ID 202523109349100927. It reported $147,682,903 in grants paid; 513 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The Associated PressNew York, NYTo 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 susta$5,000,000apps.irs.gov
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCTo 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 iEducation$4,000,000apps.irs.gov
Groundtruth Project IncBoston, MATo 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 supportEmployment$3,000,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLSupport the growth, adaptation and diversification of newsmatch in the press forward era, to increase the competency of non-profit publishers seeking earned reader revenue.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,859,554apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 particularPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,800,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo help local news organizations poised for statewide growth expand into new markets.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,703,000apps.irs.gov
The Pew Charitable TrustsPhiladelphia, PATo 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 belief$2,500,000apps.irs.gov
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Assets Fund of TPFPhiladelphia, PACreate an accelerator supporting technology solutions essential for publishers and journalists to achieve their educational mission and help demonstrate the viability of solutions supporting local pub$2,249,500apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 reportingPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,100,000apps.irs.gov
American Journalism ProjectDC, WATo 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 n$2,000,000apps.irs.gov
Civic News CompanyNew York, NYTo strengthen civic news company's business infrastructure, long-term organizational sustainability and the content available to local publishers.Education$2,000,000apps.irs.gov
National Trust for Local NewsDenver, COTo 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.$1,794,500apps.irs.gov
New World Symphony IncMiami Beach, FLTo 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 musEducation$1,666,667apps.irs.gov
Institute for Nonprofit NewsLos Angeles, CATo 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.$1,636,380apps.irs.gov
Foundation for Detroit's FutureDetroit, MIAs 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 a$1,500,000apps.irs.gov
International Center for JournalistsWashington, DCTo better connect international journalists in order to develop new entrepreneurial opportunities, incorporate new technologies and protect and advocate for journalists abroad.International, foreign affairs and national security$1,500,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 poPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$1,500,000apps.irs.gov
Ohio & Erie Canalway CoalitionAkron, OHTo redesign and rebuild lock 3 as an excellent special event space and an inviting everyday day park for employees and new residents.Arts, culture and humanities$1,335,000apps.irs.gov
Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityStanford, CATo equip newsrooms with one-stop shopping at big local news for data that aids local news story production.$1,300,000apps.irs.gov
Techcongress FoundationSan Francisco, CATo 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 p$1,280,000apps.irs.gov
Clemson UniversityClemson, SCTo support the growth of the media forensics hub at clemson university.$1,261,925apps.irs.gov
Develop Detroit IncDetroit, MITo 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 inCommunity improvement and capacity building$1,250,000apps.irs.gov
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NYTo transform reader revenue tools and methods from a pilot program into a sustainable data and ai-product suite for publishers.$1,201,283apps.irs.gov
Propublica IncNew York, NYTo catalyze the next phase of propublica's local reporting network via support of newsrooms in communities historically underserved by journalism.$1,095,232apps.irs.gov
Muckrock Foundation IncorporatedBoston, MATo solidify muckrocks role as a provider of tools for journalists and steward of a developer ecosystem.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$1,070,000apps.irs.gov
Akron Art MuseumAkron, OHTo 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 infrArts, culture and humanities$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Downtown Akron Partnership IncAkron, OHTo support the establishment of a fund to acquire and develop downtown properties and continue downtown programming.Community improvement and capacity building$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Foundation for the CarolinasCharlotte, NCTo 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 technoPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami IncMiami, FLTo expand and digitally equip the facilities of the institute of contemporary art, miami by purchasing and renovating a building adjacent to its current site.Arts, culture and humanities$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Miami Dade College Foundation IncMiami, FLTo 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 degreeEducation$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Miami WaterkeeperCoral Gables, FLTo 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 a$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Miami-Dade Innovation Authority IncCoral Gables, FLTo 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, healt$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Motown Historical Museum IncDetroit, MITo digitize key audio, audiovisual and physical artifacts from motown's archive and make them available to the public via a "digital jukebox."Arts, culture and humanities$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
National Faith HomebuyersDetroit, MITo support the second phase of the down payment assistance program, which will support at least 300 families to purchase homes.Housing and shelter$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
News Revenue Hub IncSan Diego, CAAccelerate 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 capabilitiesArts, culture and humanities$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Ohio Local Information Initiative IncColumbus, OHTo 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 operatiArts, culture and humanities$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel CenterPhiladelphia, PATo increase access to and engagement with artistic programming both on-site and online for the philadelphia orchestra and kimmel center, inc. (pokc).Arts, culture and humanities$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
The Well Community Development CorporationAkron, OHProvide 1:1 match of the city of akrons $4,000,000 contribution of american rescue plan act funding to support the middlebury housing initiative.Community improvement and capacity building$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PATo support the media, technology, and democracy initiative at the university of pennsylvania.Education$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
University of MiamiMiami, FLTo 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 sup$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
New York UniversityNew York, NYTo establish the center for social media and politics at new york university.Education$989,500apps.irs.gov
Various - Matching Gifts To Public CharitiesMiami, FLOther description$984,240apps.irs.gov
CodepathorgSan Francisco, CATo continue support for and to expand codepaths programs at florida international university and miami dade college.$956,250apps.irs.gov
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College FoundationBurlington, VTTo catalyze and strengthen partnerships between college reporting programs and local news outlets to help address america's news desert problem.Education$934,000apps.irs.gov
Ohio & Erie Canalway CoalitionAkron, OHProvide 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.Arts, culture and humanities$875,000apps.irs.gov
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXTo stabilize operations and execute initiatives focused on scaling participation in the knight centers online courses.$845,000apps.irs.gov
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCTo 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 infoEducation$840,000apps.irs.gov
Local Independent Online News Publishers IncHavertown, PATo 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.$816,667apps.irs.gov
Open Markets InstituteWashington, DCTo provide renewed support for nonpartisan competition policy research at the center for journalism and liberty at the open markets institute.Education$800,000apps.irs.gov
R Street InstituteWashington, DCTo provide renewed support to r street institute for nonpartisan technology policy research that can inform approaches to improve online information quality.Education$800,000apps.irs.gov
CatchlightSan Francisco, CATo secure the national expansion of catchlight local, a new model that advances the visual capacity of local newsrooms across the united states.Arts, culture and humanities$750,000apps.irs.gov
The Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications AssociationArlington, VATo 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 polarizatiArts, culture and humanities$750,000apps.irs.gov
Robert C Maynard Institute for Journalism EducationOakland, CATrain news leaders and entrepreneurs on business development, management, marketing and building healthy workplaces.Arts, culture and humanities$725,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Democracy and TechnologyWashington, DCTo provide renewed support for nonpartisan research on digital media, online speech and democracy.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$700,000apps.irs.gov
Florida International University Foundation IncMiami, FLTo 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 florEducation$700,000apps.irs.gov
University of Washington FoundationSeattle, WATo establish the center for an informed public at the university of washington.Education$672,223apps.irs.gov
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny FoundationNew York, NYTo 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.Education$670,000apps.irs.gov
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy ResearchWashington, DCTo provide renewed support for the american enterprise institutes survey center on american life and for nonpartisan research on technology and culture.Social science$667,000apps.irs.gov
Gablestage IncCoral Gables, FLTo 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$667,000apps.irs.gov
Jorge M Perez Art Museum of Miami Dade County IncMiami, FLTo accelerate pamms role as a leader in the presentation, conservation, and promotion of digital art.Arts, culture and humanities$666,666apps.irs.gov
Ohio & Erie Canalway CoalitionAkron, OHTo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$666,000apps.irs.gov
The Video Consortium IncMount Kisco, NYTo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$650,000apps.irs.gov
Tiny News Collective IncPhiladelphia, PATo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$650,000apps.irs.gov
Arizona State University Foundation for A New American UniversityTempe, AZTo 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 iEducation$648,450apps.irs.gov
Detroit OperaDetroit, MITo expand detroit operas digital infrastructure in support of the companys artistic and programmatic innovation, production, and delivery.Arts, culture and humanities$630,000apps.irs.gov
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXTo support research at the center for media engagement.$630,000apps.irs.gov
Curators of the University of MissouriColumbia, MOTo 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.$628,500apps.irs.gov
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILTo drive responsible adoption of generative artificial intelligence among news organizations by making relevant, expert-level knowledge and tools widely accessible.Recreation and sports$627,131apps.irs.gov
Global ImpactAlexandria, VATo support the development and dissemination of open-source trust & safety tools.$625,000apps.irs.gov
Lawfare InstituteWashington, DCTo support the expansion of the lawfare institutes independent, nonpartisan policy research and analysis.Public and societal benefit$625,000apps.irs.gov
CalmattersSacramento, CAIncrease 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 collabCivil rights, social action and advocacy$600,000apps.irs.gov
Charles H Wright Museum of African American HistoryDetroit, MITo increase the digital capacity of the charles h. wright museum through strategic planning, key hires, and infrastructure upgrades.$600,000apps.irs.gov
Local Media FoundationLake City, MITo accelerate digital business transformation for 26 black-owned local news organizations and put them on a path toward long-term financial sustainability and independence.Human services$600,000apps.irs.gov
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MATo support the internet and democracy initiative at northeastern university.Education$580,515apps.irs.gov
Trustees of Indiana UniversityBloomington, INTo support the expansion of the observatory on social media at indiana university.$558,648apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo support the grantees of the knight art + tech expansion fund miami, an open call focused on digital integration for artists and arts & cultural organizations.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$550,000apps.irs.gov
Centre for Public Impact North America IncArlington, VATo redesign and redevelop president-facing digital products in city halls across four kfcommunities.$549,284apps.irs.gov
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCTo establish the center for information, technology, and public life at the university of north carolina at chapel hill (unc).$541,404apps.irs.gov
The George Washington UniversityWashington, DCTo provide renewed support for the institute for data, democracy & politics.$539,876apps.irs.gov
University of MiamiMiami, FLTo 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 mia$518,617apps.irs.gov
Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityStanford, CATo provide renewed support for nonpartisan research, convening, and publication at the cyber policy center at stanford university$500,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganDetroit, MITo 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 investinPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$500,000apps.irs.gov
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall IncDetroit, MITo expand the digital capacity of the detroit symphony orchestra through investments in technical infrastructure, equipment, personnel, and marketing automation.Arts, culture and humanities$500,000apps.irs.gov
Jacob's Pillow Dance FestivalBecket, MATo establishment an endowment to fund digital integration and related experimentation at jacob's pillow.$500,000apps.irs.gov
LyrasisAtlanta, GAUpdated 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$500,000apps.irs.gov
Miami City Ballet IncMiami Beach, FLTo utilize digital technologies to create innovative works and develop necessary infrastructure for expanding audiences and revenue towards a sustainable business model.Arts, culture and humanities$500,000apps.irs.gov
Michigan Central Center for Mobility and SocietyDetroit, MITo support the creation of michigan central's art + technology program.Community improvement and capacity building$500,000apps.irs.gov
Midtown Detroit IncDetroit, MITo 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.Community improvement and capacity building$500,000apps.irs.gov
O Miami IncMiami Shores, FLTo encourage the spread of poetry through publishing in digital formats/platforms by increasing the capabilities, programming, staffing and infrastructure to support the organization.Arts, culture and humanities$500,000apps.irs.gov
Public Media CompanyBoulder, COEmpowering public media organizations to equitably expand access to local news through deeper community insights, actionable information and stronger connections, thus enabling stations to better undeArts, culture and humanities$500,000apps.irs.gov
Sphinx Organization IncDetroit, MITo 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 leArts, culture and humanities$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Detroit Institute of ArtsDetroit, MITo attract new audiences and deliver an engaging visitor experience through enhancements to the museum's tech infrastructure and resulting digital experiences.Arts, culture and humanities$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications AssociationArlington, VATo expand canvas, pbs newshours' national coverage of the arts featuring weekly aired and on-line art segments.Arts, culture and humanities$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 holocaustPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo increase the endowment of the charlotte symphony orchestra to provide dedicated support for the organizations digital programming and technical needs.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 fundPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 waPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo continue support for reimagining the civic commons learning network for knight cities.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Pew Charitable TrustsPhiladelphia, PATo 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.$500,000apps.irs.gov
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NYTo 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.$500,000apps.irs.gov
Trinity CollegeHartford, CTTo 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 fundEducation$500,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CTTo 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.Education$500,000apps.irs.gov
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WITo support the growth of the center for communication and civic renewal.$498,073apps.irs.gov
Student Press Law CenterWashington, DCTo 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.Crime and legal-related$495,550apps.irs.gov
National Foundation for Advancement in the ArtsMiami, FLTo support the development and implementation of a comprehensive digital strategy for young arts, including experimentation, staffing and impact evaluation.Arts, culture and humanities$489,800apps.irs.gov
Local Media FoundationLake City, MIDevelop a shared customer data platform for word in black publishers and other organizations serving primarily black audiences.Human services$475,000apps.irs.gov
FilmnorthSt Paul, MNTo support digital integration, including technical infrastructure, equipment, and staffing, of filmnorths new, state-of-the-art, 10,000-square-foot media arts center.Arts, culture and humanities$473,605apps.irs.gov
The George Washington UniversityWashington, DCTo establish the institute for data, democracy and politics at the george washington university.$467,386apps.irs.gov
The Everglades Foundation IncPalmetto Bay, FLTo 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 resiliencEnvironment$465,000apps.irs.gov
The Signals Network IncSan Francisco, CATransform the signals network into a sustainable organization that is able to support the growing number of whistleblowers around the world who are helping journalists.$462,291apps.irs.gov
Indiegraf Media CorporationVancouver, CAThe indie capital news startup fund will help 25 community news startups launch in communities experiencing news poverty.$450,000apps.irs.gov
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies IncWashington, DCTo 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 enSocial science$450,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$450,000apps.irs.gov
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PATo establish the center for informed democracy and social cyber-security at carnegie mellon university.$445,197apps.irs.gov
Data & Society Research InstituteNew York, NYTo support nonpartisan research at the data & society research institute.Public and societal benefit$439,989apps.irs.gov
The Wilma TheaterPhiladelphia, PATo accelerate the creation, presentation and archiving of hybrid theater works designed to extend the wilmas reach to global audiences.Arts, culture and humanities$431,000apps.irs.gov
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressWashington, DCTo 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 prepublicatio$421,000apps.irs.gov
8 80 CitiesToronto, CATo 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 sp$412,000apps.irs.gov
Various - Charitable SponsorshipsMiami, FLOther description$406,578apps.irs.gov
Contemporary Arts Foundation IncMiami Beach, FLTo support museum studies internships, artist residencies and digital archiving at the rubell family collection/contemporary arts foundation.$400,000apps.irs.gov
Florida International University Foundation IncMiami, FLTo initiate and support the design phase of casacuba.Education$400,000apps.irs.gov
International Panel On the Information EnvironmentZurich, SZTo support the nonpartisan research and consensus-building efforts of the international panel on the information environment.$400,000apps.irs.gov
Jorge M Perez Art Museum of Miami Dade County IncMiami, FLTo develop onsite and online digital engagement initiatives that deepen and enhance the visitor experience at pamm.Arts, culture and humanities$400,000apps.irs.gov
The Conversation Us IncBoston, MATo connect local scholars to local/regional newsrooms to produce stories that reflect their combined expertise and more deeply inform local audiences.$400,000apps.irs.gov
Uplift Solutions IncPhiladelphia, PADriving url medias growth and sustainability by expanding its sales infrastructure; growing url direct and its audiences; and strengthening its tech infrastructure.Food, agriculture and nutrition$400,000apps.irs.gov
City of Detroit A Michigan Municipal CorporationDetroit, MITo engage residents around three mobility pilots, including an automated shuttle route, led by the detroit office of mobility innovation.$394,000apps.irs.gov
Miami Dade College Foundation IncMiami, FLTo consolidate mdc cultural affairs digital processes and capacity across programs to more efficiently and effectively engage audiences both online and in person.Education$385,000apps.irs.gov
Historic West End Partners IncCharlotte, NCTo support historic west end partners capacity to fundraise and lead commercial developments.Community improvement and capacity building$375,000apps.irs.gov
Howard UniversityWashington, DCTo support an endowedknight chair in journalismat howard university.Education$375,000apps.irs.gov
Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NYFor 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 canCommunity improvement and capacity building$374,176apps.irs.gov
Miami New DramaMiami Beach, FLTo 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 c$350,000apps.irs.gov
Public Media Venture GroupBoulder, COExecute community-based pilots assessing ways the next generation of over-the-air broadcast technology known as atsc 3.0 informs and engages communities.Arts, culture and humanities$350,000apps.irs.gov
TransformcaOakland, CATo 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 thatCommunity improvement and capacity building$341,235apps.irs.gov
Reconnect RondoSaint Paul, MNTo support the next phase of work to reconnect st. pauls rondo neighborhood and support economic vitality.Community improvement and capacity building$340,000apps.irs.gov
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTTo 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.$335,000apps.irs.gov
Poynter Institute for Media Studies IncSt Petersburg, FLTo 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 meaEducation$333,000apps.irs.gov
The New SchoolNew York, NYTo build and strengthen local news networks in partnership with two community colleges.Education$330,735apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Bass Museum IncMiami Beach, FLTo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$312,500apps.irs.gov
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILTo 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.Recreation and sports$302,169apps.irs.gov
Code Fever Miami IncMiami, FLTo support the launch of the center for black innovation, a comprehensive resource hub for black tech entrepreneurs and innovators.$300,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo support the grantees of the knight art + tech expansion fund detroit, an open call focused on digital integration for artists and arts & cultural organizations.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$300,000apps.irs.gov
University Radio Foundation IncCharlotte, NCTo 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 reArts, culture and humanities$300,000apps.irs.gov
Us Digital ResponseOakland, CATo support nonpartisan digital talent services for local and state governments, from u.s. digital response.Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief$300,000apps.irs.gov
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NYTo 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 sEducation$280,988apps.irs.gov
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCTo 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 cha$278,000apps.irs.gov
University of Florida Board of TrusteesGainesville, FLTo support research at the marion b. brechner first amendment project.$277,701apps.irs.gov
Downtown Detroit Partnership IncDetroit, MITo enhance the accessibility, inclusivity and design of downtown detroits public spaces.Community improvement and capacity building$270,000apps.irs.gov
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncNew York, NYTo support the aclus project on speech, privacy, and technology with a specific focus on local news.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$250,000apps.irs.gov
ArtsnowAkron, OHTo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Back Pocket Media LLCSacramento, CATo produce regional live journalism festivals in philadelphia and detroit that increase trust and engagement with credible, local news and promote collaborative journalism efforts.$250,000apps.irs.gov
Bakehouse Art Complex IncMiami, FLTo 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 theArts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
CulturesourceDetroit, MITo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Endeavor Miami IncCoral Gables, FLTo 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.$250,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Rail ParkPhiladelphia, PATo support the design and implementation of an equitable development plan and value capture district in philadelphias callowhill, chinatown and west poplar neighborhoods.Environment$250,000apps.irs.gov
George W Bush FoundationDallas, TXTo provide support for nonpartisan research, convening, and leadership programming through the strengthening our democracy work at the george w. bush institute.Education$250,000apps.irs.gov
Greater PublicAustin, TXTo support the execution of digital strategies at public media stations.$250,000apps.irs.gov
Howard UniversityWashington, DCTo 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 knEducation$250,000apps.irs.gov
Key Biscayne Community FoundationKey Biscayne, FLTo 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 centerePhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NYTo 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 theCommunity improvement and capacity building$250,000apps.irs.gov
Miami Climate 365Coral Gables, FLTo support the launch of miami climate 365, a non profit org mobilizing existing resources, expertise, and community involvement to drive climate action and innovation.$250,000apps.irs.gov
Miami Dade Transit Alliance IncMiami, FLTo support community engagement with residents on the future of miami-dade transportation.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$250,000apps.irs.gov
Northeast Ohio Center for ChoreographyAkron, OHTo establish the knight choreography prize at the national center for choreography (nccakron) in northeast ohio.Arts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Nu Deco Ensemble IncMiami, FLTo leverage integrated technologies that create a new standard for the concert experience, elevating multi-genre programming, and engaging new audiences with each commission.Arts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Outlier MediaDetroit, MITo increase the long-term sustainability of outlier media by accelerating growth of its audience and membership program.Arts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Pen American Center IncNew York City, NYTo support pen america's florida office expansion supporting their nonpartisan efforts to better protect first amendment rights of free expression in the state.$250,000apps.irs.gov
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncNew York, NYTo 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 tPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILTo support the launch and operations of press forward chicago.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 waPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 thePhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo support the grantees of the knight art + tech expansion fund akron, an open call focused on digital integration for artists and arts & cultural organizations.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLAssist 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.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 thPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Playwrights Center IncMinneapolis, MNTo enable the playwrights center to relocate to st. pauls creative enterprise zone and expand its programming to support the next generation of playwrights.$250,000apps.irs.gov
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCTo support the operations of unc's center for innovation and sustainability in local media.$250,000apps.irs.gov
Trustees of Boston UniversityBoston, MASupport 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 jo$250,000apps.irs.gov
United States Artists IncChicago, ILTo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Worldupstart ImpactsPhiladelphia, PATo 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 creatCommunity improvement and capacity building$250,000apps.irs.gov
American Press Institute IncArlington, VATo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$249,330apps.irs.gov
New Public IncOakland, CATo 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.Science and technology$242,500apps.irs.gov
Local Media FoundationLake City, MITo 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.Human services$235,000apps.irs.gov
Poynter Institute for Media Studies IncSt Petersburg, FLTo provide educational resources about journalism for funders who are supporting -- or want to support -- journalism in the press forward era.Education$235,000apps.irs.gov
Authors Alliance IncSacramento, CATo support research on the implications of artificial intelligence on authorship and copyright.Arts, culture and humanities$230,737apps.irs.gov
Are Ventures IncMiami, FLTo 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 grea$225,000apps.irs.gov
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CATo 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 buEducation$220,062apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$219,128apps.irs.gov
Museum of Contemporary Art IncNorth Miami, FLTo grow moca's digital capacity both physically and virtually in line with their strategic plan.Arts, culture and humanities$213,691apps.irs.gov
International Center for JournalistsWashington, DCTo support a project to combat spanish-language misinformation concerning u.s. elections on whatsapp.International, foreign affairs and national security$213,000apps.irs.gov
Akron Creative IncAkron, OHTo support nightlight cinema's ability to expand film audiences in akron.Arts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
Akron History CenterAkron, OHTo support the akron history center and an exhibit featuring john s. and james l. knight, the akron beacon journal and knight foundation.Arts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
Arab Community Center for Economic and Social ServicesDearborn, MITo support the development of a digital strategy and initial implementation costs (including staffing) recommended in the strategy.$200,000apps.irs.gov
Baptist Health South Florida Foundation IncSouth Miami, FLTo support the launch of the knight foundation fellowship in healthcare technology innovation, a multidisciplinary, yearlong fellowship that immerses participants in the principles, skills and tacticsHealth care$200,000apps.irs.gov
Charlotte BalletCharlotte, NCTo support the charlotte ballet's capital campaign to expand and digitally integrate its campus in uptown charlotte.Arts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Underline IncCoral Gables, FLTo 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.$200,000apps.irs.gov
Kqed IncSan Francisco, CATo 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 partnerArts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
Local Independent Online News Publishers IncHavertown, PATo support the 2024 lion independent news sustainability summit, the only local news conference focused completely on business sustainability.$200,000apps.irs.gov
Locust Projects IncMiami, FLTo create a digital innovation lab where resident artists working at the intersection of art and technology can experiment and showcase their commissioned work.$200,000apps.irs.gov
Muckrock Foundation IncorporatedBoston, MATo increase audience and major donors for mlk50, a memphis-based investigative news outlet that has demonstrated journalistic excellence and community impact.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$200,000apps.irs.gov
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressWashington, DCTo 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.$200,000apps.irs.gov
San Jose Downtown AssociationSan Jose, CATo 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 mobi$200,000apps.irs.gov
Sponsors for Educational OpportunityNew York, NYTo 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 aEducation$200,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 sPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$200,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo establish the knight foundation federal alumni fellowship fund at the miami foundation.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$200,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 ecosystPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$175,000apps.irs.gov
Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve InitiativeMacon, GATo 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 andRecreation and sports$166,667apps.irs.gov
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTTo 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.$165,000apps.irs.gov
Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund IncNew York, NYTo hire an attorney to provide pro bono legal services to local news outlets on business formation, governance and employment law.Social science$150,000apps.irs.gov
Bulk SpaceDetroit, MITo 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 noArts, culture and humanities$150,000apps.irs.gov
Cafa - Third Horizon IncMiami, FLTo 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 caribbeanArts, culture and humanities$150,000apps.irs.gov
Centro de Periodismo InvestigativoSan Juan, PRTo 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 sustainabiliArts, culture and humanities$150,000apps.irs.gov
Lincoln Network IncSan Francisco, CATo provide general support to augment lincoln networks nonpartisan technology policy research, convening and communications.$150,000apps.irs.gov
San Jose Community Media Access CorpSan Jose, CATo support development of a hybrid space open in downtown san jose, which will develop new digital technology innovations in civic engagement.Public and societal benefit$150,000apps.irs.gov
Texas Tribune IncAustin, TXTo 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.Education$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Massachusetts Institute for A New CommonwealthBoston, MATo support the expansion of commonwealth beacon in order to provide better coverage of massachusetts politics.Crime and legal-related$150,000apps.irs.gov
United Way of Greater Charlotte IncCharlotte, NCTo 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.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$150,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GATo reestablish a downtown macon presence for wesleyan college and support new programming in entrepreneurship and leadership development.Education$150,000apps.irs.gov
West Side CLTCharlotte, NCTo expand the capacity of charlottes west side community land trust (wsclt) to acquire land and develop affordable housing.Housing and shelter$150,000apps.irs.gov
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library FoundationCharlotte, NCTo support charlotte mecklenburg librarys strategic visioning and planning process and to advance the public commons program development for new main library.Education$142,500apps.irs.gov
Tech Integrity InstituteBrooklyn, NYTo support the nonpartisan research and dissemination efforts of the integrity institute.Education$135,000apps.irs.gov
The Diversity Pledge InstitutePerrysburg, OHTo develop a scalable model to improve newsroom diversity via a combination of recruitment and post-hire coaching to increase retention.Employment$135,000apps.irs.gov
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs IncCalabasas, CATo 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.Environment$133,125apps.irs.gov
Amsterdam News Educational FoundationNew York, NYTo 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 stEducation$125,000apps.irs.gov
CodepathorgSan Francisco, CATo support codepath expanding its program to johnson c. smith university in historic west end.$125,000apps.irs.gov
Council On Foreign Relations IncNew York, NYTo convene two cfr workshops focused on introducing local media practitioners to foreign policy analysis and international affairs.International, foreign affairs and national security$125,000apps.irs.gov
Johnson C Smith UniversityCharlotte, NCTo support jcsu in building a model and sustained capacity for community and economic engagement in charlotte's historic west end.Education$125,000apps.irs.gov
Long Beach Journalism Initiative IncLong Beach, CATo support the long beach post's long-term sustainability by shoring up its editorial and business operations.Arts, culture and humanities$125,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Arts and Sciences IncMacon, GATo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$125,000apps.irs.gov
National Association of Broadcasters Leadership FoundationWashington, DCTo address a broadcast recruitment issue by providing internships to graduates of nablf's media sales academy and technology apprenticeship program.Arts, culture and humanities$125,000apps.irs.gov
New York UniversityNew York, NYTo support a multiyear study of the prevalence and impact of spanish-language misinformation in the u.s.Education$125,000apps.irs.gov
Patricia & Phillip Frost Museum of ScienceMiami, FLTo 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.$125,000apps.irs.gov
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MATo provide support for a two-year knight fellowship at the shorenstein center on media, politics and public policy.Education$125,000apps.irs.gov
Protego PressAustin, TXTo support the coverage, translation and dissemination of nonpartisan media and democracy research by tech policy press.Public and societal benefit$125,000apps.irs.gov
Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MITo support the development and distribution of the social media archive (somar) infrastructure.Health care$125,000apps.irs.gov
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXTo 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$125,000apps.irs.gov
Trusting News IncSarasota, FLTo support current staff, activities and transition costs for trusting news.Arts, culture and humanities$125,000apps.irs.gov
City of San JoseSan Jose, CATo 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 pl$124,000apps.irs.gov
Bearded Ladies CabaretPhiladelphia, PATo support hybrid artistic work essential to the growth and sustainability of the beards creative and community practice.Arts, culture and humanities$123,000apps.irs.gov
Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PATo support the study of polarization in the united states, and to develop and evaluate proposed nonpartisan interventions that can address partisan animosity.Education$120,383apps.irs.gov
Center for Strategic and International Studies IncWashington, DCTo 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.International, foreign affairs and national security$120,000apps.irs.gov
Online Journalism Project IncNew Haven, CTTo revive the practice of local in-person reviewing of arts and cultural events by establishing and growing arts reviewing hubs in philadelphia and detroit.Health care$120,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo 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 ecosystemPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$120,000apps.irs.gov
Poynter Institute for Media Studies IncSt Petersburg, FLTo support the operating expenses of the 2024 international journalism festival (ijf).Education$117,700apps.irs.gov
Arizona State University Foundation for A New American UniversityTempe, AZTo support the convening of experts to study online disinformation and develop nonpartisan policy recommendations to address it.Education$114,157apps.irs.gov
Military Veterans in JournalismSilver Spring, MDTo combat disinformation aimed at veterans thorough investigative reporting and distribution via news providers trusted in military communities.Public and societal benefit$110,000apps.irs.gov
The Fountainhead Residency IncMiami, FLTo extend the residency experience by developing an online community to access resources, mentorship and connections for alumni and collectors.Arts, culture and humanities$103,000apps.irs.gov
ArtsnowAkron, OHTo provide general operating support to artsnow to lead implementation of the akron cultural plan and foster growth in the arts in akron.Arts, culture and humanities$100,000apps.irs.gov
Bas Fisher InvitationalMiami, FLTo promote both the creation of art and the sponsorship of arts investigation and innovation in miami.Arts, culture and humanities$100,000apps.irs.gov
Bookleggers Library IncMiami Beach, FLTo support the bookleggers library to expand its digital offerings, increase open hours, and grow its development capacity.$100,000apps.irs.gov
Council On Foundations IncBaltimore, MDTo 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.$100,000apps.irs.gov
Haitinex Media Group IncBrooklyn, NYTo 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 affai$100,000apps.irs.gov
Long Island UniversityBrookville, NYTo permanently endow the george polk award for local reporting, a prestigious honor that recognizes excellence in journalism.$100,000apps.irs.gov
New York UniversityNew York, NYTo support a nonpartisan policy translation fellowship at the center for social media and politics at new york university.Education$100,000apps.irs.gov
Public KnowledgeWashington, DCTo support a nonpartisan policy translation fellowship at public knowledge.Public and societal benefit$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DCTo support research and convening around the future for emerging technologies initiative at aspen digital.Social science$100,000apps.irs.gov
The George Washington UniversityWashington, DCTo support a nonpartisan policy translation fellowship at the institute for data, democracy & politics at the george washington university.$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Paley Center for MediaNew York, NYTo support the general operations of the paley center for media.Arts, culture and humanities$100,000apps.irs.gov
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCTo support a nonpartisan policy translation fellowship at the center for technology, information, and public life at the university of north carolina at chapel hill.$100,000apps.irs.gov
St John's University New YorkQueens, NYTo support independent research on the transatlantic governance of online platforms.$85,300apps.irs.gov
Greater Macon Educational Fund IncMacon, GATo 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.$82,500apps.irs.gov
Friends of Rittenhouse SquarePhiladelphia, PATo support sod restoration for rittenhouse square by providing a matching gift.Environment$80,000apps.irs.gov
Harvey B Gantt Center for African-American ArtscultureCharlotte, NCTo 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.$80,000apps.irs.gov
Elon UniversityElon, NCTo support the nc local news workshops efforts aiding journalists and organizations serving communities in western north carolina affected by hurricane helene.Education$78,000apps.irs.gov
Bakehouse Art Complex IncMiami, FLTo provide artist malcolm lauredo with a two-year stipend to support and sustain his digital history-as-art practice at bakehouse art complex.Arts, culture and humanities$75,000apps.irs.gov
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PATo support independent research on the effects of data privacy measures on consumer behavior.$75,000apps.irs.gov
Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator IncMiami, FLTo 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'sArts, culture and humanities$75,000apps.irs.gov
Dimensions VariableMiami, FLTo support the ongoing operations of dimensions variable.Arts, culture and humanities$75,000apps.irs.gov
Honolulu Civil BeatHonolulu, HITo partially fund a position to report on the environmental impact of the wildfires that devastated maui during the summer of 2023.Arts, culture and humanities$75,000apps.irs.gov
Minnesota Public RadioSt Paul, MNTo support three years of the next challenge, a national,12-week innovation competition open to groundbreaking non-profit and for-profit media companies.Arts, culture and humanities$75,000apps.irs.gov
Movimiento de Arte Y Cultura Latino Americana de San JoseSan Jose, CATo 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.Arts, culture and humanities$75,000apps.irs.gov
National Academy of SciencesWashington, DCTo support the broad dissemination of the national academy of sciences consensus study on misinformation about science.Science and technology$75,000apps.irs.gov
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MATo provide seed capital for the research underlying the proposed meaning institute at northeastern university.Education$75,000apps.irs.gov
Resolve Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PATo support resolve philly's editorial operations as it works through a short-terrn cash crunch.Education$75,000apps.irs.gov
Seattle Public Library FoundationSeattle, WATo 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.Education$75,000apps.irs.gov
The Diverse Future Foundation IncHillsdale, NYTo 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.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$70,000apps.irs.gov
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTTo provide renewed support for nonpartisan research on market concentration in the technology sector, led by the yale digital economy project.$66,464apps.irs.gov
Akron Community FoundationAkron, OHTo support the foundation's mission via the hood family fund.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$65,000apps.irs.gov
National Philanthropic TrustJenkintown, PATo support the charitable giving of the bell-rose family philanthropy donor-advised fund at the national philanthropic trust.$65,000apps.irs.gov
New World Symphony IncMiami Beach, FLTo support the general operations of new world symphony.Education$65,000apps.irs.gov
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NYTo support research into occupational trauma and resilience of journalists who covered key global conflicts between 2001 and 2021.$62,500apps.irs.gov
University of Vermont and State Agricultural CollegeBurlington, VTLaunch 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 lEducation$60,000apps.irs.gov
Social Science Research CouncilBrooklyn, NYTo 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$54,719apps.irs.gov
Animo Ventures LLCMiami, FLTo produce the miami animo summit, a two-day gathering of premier venture capital investors, limited partners and startup ceos from across the americas.$50,000apps.irs.gov
Arizona State University Foundation for A New American UniversityTempe, AZTo provide a three-year sponsorship for the mccain institute's sedona forum.Education$50,000apps.irs.gov
Covenant Preparatory School IncHartford, CTTo 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 boEducation$50,000apps.irs.gov
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny FoundationNew York, NYProvide a stipend for exiled russian journalist and author mikhail zygar to spend a year at the craig newmark graduate school of journalism.Education$50,000apps.irs.gov
Digital Public Library of AmericaBoston, MATo support annual conferences and virtual convenings for library executives designed to advance libraries as digital centers of excellence.$50,000apps.irs.gov
Freedom House IncWashington, DCTo support efforts to aid imprisoned journalists via the fred hiatt fund to free political prisoners.International, foreign affairs and national security$50,000apps.irs.gov
National Urban Fellows IncNew York, NYTo develop the organizational capacity of the national urban fellows through an overhaul of its technological infrastructure and digital outreach strategies.$50,000apps.irs.gov
New World Symphony IncMiami Beach, FLTo 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 thEducation$50,000apps.irs.gov
Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve InitiativeMacon, GATo support the engagement of more than just parks for developing content to promote downtown macon's ocmulgee mounds national historical park.Recreation and sports$50,000apps.irs.gov
Pef Israel Endowment FundsNew York, NYTo support journalists in israel -- both israeli and foreign journalists -- reporting on the conflict between israel and hamas.$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DCTo bring together a wide range of media industry and ai experts to share best practices and strategies for using ai tools.Social science$50,000apps.irs.gov
The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCThis 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$50,000apps.irs.gov
Wichita FoundationWichita, KSTo significantly enhance the news and information ecosystem in wichita and provide valuable insights to the broader press forward local network.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$50,000apps.irs.gov
Miami Light ProjectMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$45,649apps.irs.gov
The Clay StudioPhiladelphia, PATo expand ceramic practice through access to and training for emerging digital tools made available to working artists and students in philadelphia.Arts, culture and humanities$45,000apps.irs.gov
Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County Florida IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$44,742apps.irs.gov
Musicall IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$44,475apps.irs.gov
Miami Theater Center IncMiami Shores, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$44,342apps.irs.gov
Florida State University Foundation IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Education$44,264apps.irs.gov
City TheatreMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$44,249apps.irs.gov
Zoetic Stage IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$44,249apps.irs.gov
Fundarte IncMiami Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$43,875apps.irs.gov
Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach IncPalm Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$43,688apps.irs.gov
Goodwood Museum and GardensTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$43,292apps.irs.gov
Coral Gables Museum CorporationCoral Gables, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$42,942apps.irs.gov
Boca Raton Historical Society IncBoca Raton, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$42,786apps.irs.gov
Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts IncLake Worth Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Human services$42,592apps.irs.gov
Indie Film Club MiamiMiami Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$42,582apps.irs.gov
Players Philanthropy FundTowson, MDTo bring together bipoc freelance journalists at the annual iij freelance journalism conference and to support iijs online business of freelancing course.$41,666apps.irs.gov
Lemoyne Art Foundation IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$41,168apps.irs.gov
Centro Cultural Espanol de Cooperacion Iberoamericana Miami (ccem)Coral Gables, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$40,785apps.irs.gov
Arts & Business Council of Miami IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$40,519apps.irs.gov
Aid for Life InternationalNew York, NYTo provide support for aids research and education.Health care$40,000apps.irs.gov
Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator IncMiami, FLTo support the 2024 bipoc curators cohort.Arts, culture and humanities$40,000apps.irs.gov
Hartford International University for Religion and PeaceHartford, CTTo further the values of faithful living and religious diversity world-wide.Education$40,000apps.irs.gov
University of MiamiMiami, FLTo support the completion of a documentary film about the decline of local newsrooms in the united states.$40,000apps.irs.gov
Montclair State University Foundation IncMontclair, NJTo support two collaborative journalism summits and a reporting collaborative centered around democracy day 2024.Education$37,000apps.irs.gov
City of Boynton BeachBoynton Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$36,878apps.irs.gov
Theatre TallahasseeTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$36,310apps.irs.gov
Orchestra MiamiMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$35,857apps.irs.gov
Council On Foundations IncBaltimore, MDTo stay connected with latest regulatory matters in washington, dc. these factors allow to convene with skilled philanthropic professionals and organizations who lead.$35,000apps.irs.gov
Karimu International Help FoundationIdyllwild, CATo support karimus mission to fight poverty in order to enhance the well-being of rural villages in the developing world.$35,000apps.irs.gov
Les Ailes Du Desir FoundationMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Human services$34,896apps.irs.gov
Florida Association of Museums Foundation IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$33,981apps.irs.gov
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature CenterKey Biscayne, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Environment$33,945apps.irs.gov
Prizm Projects IncMiami Gardens, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$33,762apps.irs.gov
Miami Dade College Foundation IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Education$32,404apps.irs.gov
Florida School Music AssociationTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Education$32,389apps.irs.gov
Making Light ProductionsTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$31,242apps.irs.gov
Miami Dade College Foundation IncMiami, FLTo match contributions made during the miami book fair's next page 40th anniversary celebration dinner in november 2023.Education$31,000apps.irs.gov
Accrediting Council On Education in Journalism and Mass CommunicationsCollege Park, MDTo inform and train school leaders and broaden acejmcs membership.$30,000apps.irs.gov
Icivics IncCambridge, MATo sponsor a public event for miami-dade public school students.Education$30,000apps.irs.gov
Inside Climate NewsBrooklyn, NYTo 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.Social science$30,000apps.irs.gov
Kent State University FoundationKent, OHTo support the mandy jenkins memorial scholarship, named after kent state graduate and former jsk fellow mandy jenkins, who died of breast cancer in 2023.Education$30,000apps.irs.gov
Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa IncMiami, FLTo support three years of sipconnect, iapa's annual conference.Education$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Murray Dranoff Foundation IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$29,250apps.irs.gov
Florida Atlantic University Foundation IncBoca Raton, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Education$29,132apps.irs.gov
Spady Cultural Heritage Museum IncDelray Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$28,158apps.irs.gov
Gold Coast Railroad MuseumMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$28,109apps.irs.gov
Exile BooksMiami, FLTo support the artistic and bookmaking operations of exile books.$28,080apps.irs.gov
Association of Alternative NewsmediaJackson, MSTo 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$26,000apps.irs.gov
Florida Film Institute IncNorth Miami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$25,699apps.irs.gov
John Gilmore Riley Foundation IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$25,516apps.irs.gov
I Am AlsWashington, DCTo support the general operations of i am als, a patient-led, patient-centric community leading the fight against als, reshaping public understanding and searching for cures.Health care$25,000apps.irs.gov
Jorge M Perez Art Museum of Miami Dade County IncMiami, FLTo support the general operations of the perez art miami museum.Arts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Arts AllianceMacon, GATo support macon arts alliance in creating a sustainable infrastructure for the local arts sector.Arts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Meadowbrook School of Weston IncWeston, MATo support the mission of the meadowbrook school to nurture character, promote confidence, and foster critical thinking skills via its annual fund.Education$25,000apps.irs.gov
Portsmouth AbbeyPortsmouth, RITo support the mission of the school via general operating expenses.$25,000apps.irs.gov
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MATo support important research on how local television might fill local news gaps created by the decline of newspapers.Education$25,000apps.irs.gov
Social Good FundRichmond, CATo continue to build staffing and convening capacity catalyzesv, a community engagement organization in san jose, and expand capability through digital tools that facilitate engagement over distance aEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Aspen Institute IncWashington, DCTo provide sponsorship for a convening on the second-order effects of artificial intelligence, hosted by aspen digital.Social science$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Miami FoundationMiami, FLTo support the de la cruz travel program for students of dash established at the miami foundation, in memory of rosa de la cruz, a local patron of the arts.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$25,000apps.irs.gov
University of Akron FoundationAkron, OHTo support the mission of the university by providing unrestricted scholarship dollars.Education$25,000apps.irs.gov
Dance Now Ensemble IncMiami Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$24,766apps.irs.gov
Chopin Foundation of the United States IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$23,960apps.irs.gov
Miami Chamber Music Society IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$23,681apps.irs.gov
4ward Miami IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$23,403apps.irs.gov
Dimensions Dance Theater of Miami IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$22,848apps.irs.gov
Ballet Palm Beach IncPalm Beach Gardens, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$22,733apps.irs.gov
The National Lesbian and Gay Journalists AssociationWashington, DCTo support over three years the largest national convention for lgbtq journalists, which provides participants with opportunities to network and learn and to elevate the voices of lgbtq journalists.$22,500apps.irs.gov
South Florida Youth Symphony IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$22,311apps.irs.gov
Patrons of Exceptional Artists IncAventura, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$21,298apps.irs.gov
Artists in Residence in Everglades IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$20,901apps.irs.gov
Ballet Flamenco La Rosa IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$20,841apps.irs.gov
Pioneer Winter Collective IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$20,325apps.irs.gov
Reflections of Manatee IncBradenton, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$20,262apps.irs.gov
The Children's Voice Chorus IncPalmetto Bay, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$20,226apps.irs.gov
Rise Kern Cultural ProductionsMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$20,122apps.irs.gov
Southern Shakespeare CompanyTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$20,122apps.irs.gov
Hartford HospitalHartford, CTTo further the future of healthcare in connecticut and beyond.Health care$20,000apps.irs.gov
Louisiana State University FoundationBaton Rouge, LATo support an undergraduate journalism scholarship named in honor of longtime knight-ridder editor jerry ceppos.$20,000apps.irs.gov
New World Symphony IncMiami Beach, FLTo support the work of the new world symphony to prepare graduates of music programs for leadership roles in professional orchestras and ensembles via general operating funds.Education$20,000apps.irs.gov
Swords To Plowshares Veterans Rights OrganizationSan Francisco, CATo provide general operating support for the swords to plowshares veterans rights.Public and societal benefit$20,000apps.irs.gov
The CrucibleOakland, CATo provide general operating support for the crucible.Education$20,000apps.irs.gov
Florida Art Education AssociationTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$19,856apps.irs.gov
Arca Images IncCoral Gables, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$19,832apps.irs.gov
The M Ensemble Company IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$19,625apps.irs.gov
Museum of Contemporary Art of the AmericasMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$19,530apps.irs.gov
Illuminarts IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$19,448apps.irs.gov
Edge Zones IncMiami Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$19,241apps.irs.gov
Peter London Global Dance Company IncNorth Miami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$19,223apps.irs.gov
Aequalis IncLake Worth, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$19,033apps.irs.gov
The Opera Atelier IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$19,033apps.irs.gov
Across Missions IncPalmetto Bay, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Religion-related$18,567apps.irs.gov
Miano Academy of ArtBradenton, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$18,492apps.irs.gov
Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$18,359apps.irs.gov
El Ingenio IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$17,831apps.irs.gov
Western Youth Network IncBoone, NCTo support western youth network on behalf of robin reiter.Human services$17,000apps.irs.gov
Karen Peterson and Dancers IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$16,942apps.irs.gov
TL Tango Lovers Organization IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$16,803apps.irs.gov
Keene Publishing CorporationKeene, NHSponsor three years of the radically rural conference for rural journalists.$16,100apps.irs.gov
The Tallahassee Bach Parley IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$15,843apps.irs.gov
Alhambra Music IncCoral Gables, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$15,358apps.irs.gov
Miami Dade College Foundation IncMiami, FLTo sponsor two public events for miami-dade public school students and local community leaders focusing on civic engagement, civil debate, and democratic participation, in collaboration with icivics.Education$15,292apps.irs.gov
Bas Fisher InvitationalMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$15,256apps.irs.gov
Artsouth A Not for ProfitPalmetto Bay, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$15,119apps.irs.gov
Convent of the Sacred Heart of Miami IncMiami, FLTo support the mission of the school via general operating expenses.$15,000apps.irs.gov
Duke UniversityDurham, NCTo support the mission of duke university to contribute in diverse ways to the local community, the state, the nation and the world via its annual fund.Education$15,000apps.irs.gov
Foundation for the CarolinasCharlotte, NCTo support read charlotte, a literacy program of the foundation for the carolinas.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$15,000apps.irs.gov
Institute for Philanthropic LeadershipCharlotte, NCTo support the institute for philanthropic leadership's mission to strengthen the culture of individual philanthropy in charlotte via its endowment campaign.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$15,000apps.irs.gov
Ransom Everglades SchoolCoconut Grove, FLTo support the mission of the school via general operating expenses.Education$15,000apps.irs.gov
The Concord Independent Foundation IncConcord, MATo support the mission of keeping concordians connected through impartial reporting and news coverage for the community via the non-profit weekly newspaper, the concord bridge.Arts, culture and humanities$15,000apps.irs.gov
Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PATo support the mission of educating the next generation of lawyers and catalyzing change throughout the legal profession at the university of pennsylvania carey law school.Education$15,000apps.irs.gov
University of MiamiMiami, FLTo support the university of miami's, school of communications media innovation agency/communitywire.$15,000apps.irs.gov
University of Wisconsin-Madison FoundationMadison, WITo support the mission of the university of wisconsin, school of journalism and mass communication annual fund xxx-xx-xxxx.$15,000apps.irs.gov
Creation Art CenterMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$13,225apps.irs.gov
Miami Short Film Festival IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$13,185apps.irs.gov
The Tallahassee Community Chorus IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$12,771apps.irs.gov
Peak GrantmakingWashington, DCTo support kf's membership in peak grantmaking, a professional association of grantmakers focused on advancing equitable and effective grantmaking practices.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$12,500apps.irs.gov
621 Gallery IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$12,488apps.irs.gov
Friends of South Florida Music IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$12,373apps.irs.gov
Civic Chorale of Greater Miami IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$12,321apps.irs.gov
Sanctuary of the ArtsCoral Gables, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$12,188apps.irs.gov
Artefactus Cultural ProjectMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$12,058apps.irs.gov
Resource Depot IncWest Palm Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Education$12,006apps.irs.gov
Cuatrogatos Foundation IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$11,928apps.irs.gov
Women Photographers International Archive IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$11,743apps.irs.gov
Conecta Miami Arts IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$11,734apps.irs.gov
Cafa - Third Horizon IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$11,539apps.irs.gov
Name PublicationsMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$11,465apps.irs.gov
Main Street PlayersMiami Lakes, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$11,384apps.irs.gov
Primer Acto Florida Foundation IncMiami Springs, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Human services$11,248apps.irs.gov
Fire Haus Projects IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$10,944apps.irs.gov
Philanthropy Southeast IncAtlanta, GATo provide knight staff, especially grant makers, with access to a host of resources including signature programming, professional experts and legislative updates.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$10,600apps.irs.gov
National Minority Supplier Development Council IncNew York, NYTo continue evolving knight's supplier diversity program with the goal of gaining access to certified minority vendors and sharing best practices with peer foundations and other corporate partners.Arts, culture and humanities$10,350apps.irs.gov
Aid for Aids International IncNew York, NYTo support the general operations of aid for aids. this grant is being made in honor of gustavo cisneros.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Akron Creative IncAkron, OHTo support the mission of the nightlight cinema and for professional development and coaching.Arts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Alimenta La Solidaridad IncMadison, WITo support the mission of alimenta la solidaridad to develop sustainable solutions to the food security challenges of venezuelan families$10,000apps.irs.gov
ArtsnowAkron, OHTo promote arts and culture in summit county via general operating support to artsnow.Arts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
ArtsplusCharlotte, NCTo support the mission of arts+ of unleashing creativity, transforming lives and building community through outstanding and accessible arts education.$10,000apps.irs.gov
BLCK VCPalo Alto, CATo support the mission of blck vc to connect, engage, empower, and advance black venture investors.Civil rights, social action and advocacy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Campus Clubs IncMacon, GATo support the mission of campus clubs to serve youth and their families in macon, ga through academic assistance and the development of life skills.Religion-related$10,000apps.irs.gov
Carnegie InstitutePittsburgh, PATo support the pop district, an initiative of the andy warhol museum.Arts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Charlotte Bilingual Preschool IncCharlotte, NCTo support the mission of charlotte bilingual preschool (cltbp) to prepare spanish-speaking children for success in school and life by providing superior dual language, multi-cultural early childhoodEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
E2d IncDavidson, NCTo support the mission of e2d to eliminate the digital divide.Education$10,000apps.irs.gov
Electronic Frontier Foundation IncSan Francisco, CATo provide general operating support for the electronic frontier foundation.$10,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia State Patrol Historical SocietyAtlanta, GATo support the preservation and promotion of the history of the georgia department of public safety and the georgia state patrol.$10,000apps.irs.gov
Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation IncBrooklyn, NYTo promote the development, research, and presentation of new multidisciplinary performance worksArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PATo support the future of journalism by contributing to the endowed scholarship fund.Education$10,000apps.irs.gov
Lewa Wildlife ConservancyNew York, NYTo support the mission of the lewa wildlife conservancy of serving as a safe refuge for the threatened and endangered wildlife species in kenya.$10,000apps.irs.gov
Marshall Project IncNew York, NYTo provide general operating support for the marshall project.Community improvement and capacity building$10,000apps.irs.gov
Martin Luther King Jr Los Angeles Healthcare CorporationLos Angeles, CATo support the mission of the mlk community health foundation to raise awareness and support for initiatives that improve the health of residents in south la.Health care$10,000apps.irs.gov
Miami New DramaMiami Beach, FLTo support the mission of miami new drama to use theater-making as a means of social engagement, cultural conversation, and human interaction.$10,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia Soccer Association IncMacon, GATo support the mission of macon soccer club to provide recreational and competitive opportunities for boys and girls in middle georgia.Recreation and sports$10,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State University FoundationMacon, GATo support the mission of the foundation via general operating funds.Education$10,000apps.irs.gov
Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NYTo support the mission of press forward to strengthen democracy by revitalizing local news and information.Public and societal benefit$10,000apps.irs.gov
News Literacy Project IncWashington, DCTo support the mission of the news literacy project via general operating funds.Education$10,000apps.irs.gov
Physicians' Care Clinic IncDecatur, GATo support the mission of the physicians' care clinic to provide dekalb countys low income, uninsured adults with access to quality, comprehensive, non-emergency medical care.Human services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood South AtlanticRaleigh, NCTo support the mission via it's annual campaign.Health care$10,000apps.irs.gov
Prep for PrepNew York, NYTo support prep for prep's mission to develop future leaders through access to first-rate educational, leadership development and professional opportunities.Education$10,000apps.irs.gov
Rescue Mission of Middle GeorgiaMacon, GATo support rescue mission of middle georgia, a faith-based, life-recovery program for men, women, and children dealing with addiction, domestic violence, sexual abuse, poverty, and/or homelessness.Human services$10,000apps.irs.gov
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VATo support the mission to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends via the aag zambia general funds.$10,000apps.irs.gov
The Stephen C Rose Legacy FoundationProvidence, RITo enable the stephen c. rose legacy foundation, an organization focused on the mental and emotional well-being of young people, to build internal capacity and scale its programs and services.$10,000apps.irs.gov
United Way of Central GeorgiaMacon, GATo support the mission of united way of central georgia via its general operating funds.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$10,000apps.irs.gov
University of MiamiMiami, FLTo support the mission of the school via general operating expenses.$10,000apps.irs.gov
VcfamiliaSan Francisco, CATo create a vibrant environment for current and future investors and founders to thriveCivil rights, social action and advocacy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Young Black Leadership AllianceCharlotte, NCTo support the mission of ybla, to develop young black leaders to have a positive impact in their community and beyond.Youth development$10,000apps.irs.gov
Doral Contemporary Art Museum IncDoral, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$9,584apps.irs.gov
Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival IncJupiter, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$9,439apps.irs.gov
The Society for the Preservation & Encouraging of Barbershop Quartet SinginPalm Beach Gardens, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$9,428apps.irs.gov
Enhanceability IncTallahassee, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Human services$8,261apps.irs.gov
Troop of ActorsMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$8,052apps.irs.gov
Florida Philanthropic NetworkTampa, FLTo provide general operations support to fpn, a statewide association of grant-makers working to strengthen philanthropy through research, education, and public policy in florida.Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$8,000apps.irs.gov
The Masterworks Chorus of the Palm BeachesWest Palm Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.$6,526apps.irs.gov
Global Arts Project IncMiami, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$6,223apps.irs.gov
Lake Worth Cultural Renaissance Foundation IncLake Worth Beach, FLTo support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.Arts, culture and humanities$5,337apps.irs.gov
Alliance for Childrens RightsLos Angeles, CATo protect the rights of children in poverty and those overcoming abuse and neglect by delivering free legal services, supportive programs, and systemic solutions in the foster care system.$5,000apps.irs.gov
American Philosophical SocietyPhiladelphia, PATo support the society's mission of promoting useful knowledge that leads to important advancements in science, technology, and the humanities.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Asheville Creative ArtsBlack Mountain, NCTo support cine casual in direct allocation to their fund.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bayhaven CommunityCharlotte, NCTo support bayhaven community on behalf of greg and subrina collier.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Charlotte BalletCharlotte, NCTo support charlotte ballet's mission to create authentic connections, engaging and inclusive educational opportunities, and transformative experiences via it's annual campaign.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society IncCharlotte, NCTo support the mission of the charlotte symphony orchestra via the symphony endowment campaign.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society IncCharlotte, NCTo support the mission of the charlotte symphony orchestra via the symphony annual campaign.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Council On Foreign Relations IncNew York, NYTo support the mission of council on foreign relations via its annual campaign fund.International, foreign affairs and national security$5,000apps.irs.gov
Council for Children's Rights IncCharlotte, NCTo support the mission of the council for children's rights to improve the lives and futures of children in mecklenburg county through legal representation and individual advocacy.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Dress for Success CharlotteCharlotte, NCTo support dress for success charlotte on behalf of dena diorio.Human services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Educating Students TogetherLos Angeles, CATo increase the access, retention, and graduation of youth in the foster care system and from low-income communities at historically black colleges and universities.Education$5,000apps.irs.gov
Embarcadero Media FoundationPalo Alto, CATo enhance the quality of life in the san francisco bay area by supporting the work of local nonprofit organizations and journalistic initiatives that increase public awareness.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Emerson Umbrella IncConcord, MATo support the umbrella community arts center's mission of enriching and fostering community through the arts via its annual campaign fund.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding CenterChagrin Falls, OHTo support the mission of fieldstone farm and engage the therapeutic power of our horses to discover and nurture the special abilities of individuals, families and communities.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Florida International University Foundation IncMiami, FLTo support the mission of f.i.u.'s lillian lodge kopenhaver center for the advancement of women in communication.Education$5,000apps.irs.gov
For the StruggleCharlotte, NCTo support for the struggle on behalf of alesha brown.Human services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Fractured Atlas Productions IncHartsdale, NYTo support the work of dance artists rashaun mitchell & silas riener, via their fund at fractured atlas$5,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of AcadiaBar Harbor, METo support the friends of acadia's mission of preserving, protecting, and promoting stewardship of acadia national park.Environment$5,000apps.irs.gov
Gina Gibney Dance IncNew York, NYTo support the mission of gina gibney dance to tap into the vast potential of movement, creativity, and performance to effect social change and personal transformation.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Global Witness FoundationWashington, DCTo provide general operating support for global witness.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Greater Akron Amenities IncAkron, OHTo participate in the promotion of downtown aron via the akron 200, inc. festival.Public and societal benefit$5,000apps.irs.gov
HHT Foundation International IncMonkton, MDTo support the mission of hht foundation to find a cure for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (hht), while saving the lives and improving the well-being of individuals and families affected by the$5,000apps.irs.gov
Highland Square Neighborhood AssociationAkron, OHTo support the mission of highland square neighborhood association via its urban art and music festival, porchrokr.$5,000apps.irs.gov
I Love Venezuela Foundation IncMiami, FLTo support the mission to create and channel resources for social projects and local organizations in venezuela, focused on the areas of health, education and social development.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Jacob's Pillow Dance FestivalBecket, MATo support the use of digital technology by choreographers and/or dancers as a tool for innovation in the creation and presentation of dance.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Jacob's Pillow Dance FestivalBecket, MATo support the use of digital technology by choreographers and/or dancers as a tool for innovation in the creation and presentation of dance.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford IncWest Hartford, CTTo support the mission via its food pantry hunger awareness event.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Living Through Giving FoundationLos Angeles, CATo provide general operating support for living through giving foundation.Food, agriculture and nutrition$5,000apps.irs.gov
Los Angeles Urban LeagueView Parkwindsor Hill, CATo help african americans and others in underserved communities achieve their highest true social parity, economic self-reliance, power, and civil rights via education and job training.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Volunteer Clinic IncMacon, GATo support the mission of macon volunteer clinic to provide free primary medical and dental care, as well as medication assistance, to uninsured, working adults of macon-bibb county, georgia.Health care$5,000apps.irs.gov
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art IncMemphis, TNTo support the mission of the memphis brooks museum of art to enrich the lives of the community through the museum's expanding collection, varied exhibitions, and dynamic programs.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia Community Food BankMacon, GATo support the mission via general operating funds.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Arts and Sciences IncMacon, GATo support the mission of the museum of arts and sciences via its educational programs.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Pen American Center IncNew York City, NYTo support the mission to unite writers and their allies to celebrate creative expression and defend the liberties that make it possible.$5,000apps.irs.gov
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MATo support the shorenstein center's mission of exploring the intersection of press, politics and public policy in theory and practice.Education$5,000apps.irs.gov
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MATo support harvard kennedy school center for public leadership's david r. gergen leadership experiential learning group fund 305753.Education$5,000apps.irs.gov
Rosie's Theater KidsNew York, NYTo support the mission of rosies theater kids in honor of charles randolph wright.$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Francis Center of Redwood CityRedwood City, CATo support the mission of st. francis to build strong families in a strong neighborhood.$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Mentor's Project of Bibb CountyMacon, GATo support the mentors project of bibb county, which provides role models for encouragement and motivation to eligible bibb county public middle and high school students in need of additional support$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Peace Studio IncNew York, NYTo support the mission of the peace studio to develop artists and journalists to inspire hope and catalyze transformative social change.Arts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
UmarCharlotte, NCTo support the mission of umar to promote community inclusion, independence, and growth for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, via its annual programs.$5,000apps.irs.gov
University of MiamiMiami, FLTo support the university of miami's rosenstiel school of marine & atmospheric science (rsmas) shark conservation program fund.$5,000apps.irs.gov
University of MiamiMiami, FLTo support the university of miami's los angeles canes film showcase.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater CharlotteCharlotte, NCTo support y readers program on behalf of charles bowman.$5,000apps.irs.gov
Youth Success SummitAkron, OHTo support the mission via the akron sneaker academy program .Education$5,000apps.irs.gov
Harvest Christian FellowshipRiverside, CATo support the general operations of harvest christian fellowship. this grant is being made in recognition of liset huff's longtime service to knight foundation.$2,500apps.irs.gov
World Vision IncFederal Way, WATo support the general operations of world vision. this grant is being made in recognition of liset huff's longtime service to knight foundation.International, foreign affairs and national security$2,500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Florida$40,163,581
New York$16,384,772
District of Columbia$14,163,812
California$12,249,080
Michigan$11,929,000
Pennsylvania$11,315,747
Ohio$8,171,000
Massachusetts$6,520,515

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