John S And James L Knight Foundation

EIN: 650464177

Accepts Applications

Total Assets

$2.5B

Key Financial Metrics (2024)

Total Giving

$120.1M

Number of Grants

416

Median Grant

$125K

Grant Range

$5K - $12.0M

Historical Giving Trends

Year	Assets	Total Giving	# Grants	Median Grant
2024	$2.5B	$120.1M	416	$125K
2023	$2.5B	$102.3M	410	$100K
2021	$2.5B	$108.3M	496	$78K
2020	$2.3B	$117.0M	524	$75K
2019	$2.1B	$93.5M	581	$75K

Recent Grant Recipients

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON FOUNDATION

DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI - MIAMI - FL 33136 • 2023

$12.0M

THE MIAMI FOUNDATION

25 WEST 52 STREET - NEW YORK - NY 100196104 • 2023

$4.0M

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

TO SUSTAIN THE INSTITUTE, WHICH WILL CONVENE, SUPPORT AND PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, ACTIONABLE, NONPARTISAN INSIGHTS TO THE STAKEHOLDERS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT DESIGN, OPERATE, STUDY AND GOVERN THE DIGITAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT.

1270 CAROLINE ST NE D120 396 - ATLANTA - GA 30307 • 2023

$2.5M

THE LENFEST INSTITUTE FOR JOURNALISM SPECIAL ASSETS FUND OF TPF

484 MULBERRY STREET - MACON - GA 31201 • 2023

$2.0M

THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS

C/O SPONSORED PROJECTS OFFICE 2150 - BERKELEY - CA 947045940 • 2023

$2.0M

THE WELL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

150 WEST FLAGLER STREET STE 2200 - MIAMI - FL 33130 • 2023

$2.0M

NATIONAL TRUST FOR LOCAL NEWS

TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY LOCAL NEWS IN MACON, ADVANCE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE GEORGIA TRUST FOR LOCAL NEWS IN MIDDLE GEORGIA, AND STRENGTHEN THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR LOCAL NEWS.

127 W RODNEY FRENCH BLVD - NEW BEDFORD - MA 02744 • 2023

$1.8M

THE MIAMI FOUNDATION

40 NW 3RD STREET SUITE 305 - MIAMI - FL 33128 • 2023

$1.6M

FOUNDATION FOR DETROIT'S FUTURE

AS PART OF A GROUP OF FUNDERS SUPPORTING DETROIT'S PLAN OF ADJUSTMENT TO ALLOW DETROIT TO EMERGE FROM BANKRUPTCY (A) A FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY THAT CAN BETTER ENGAGE AND SERVE ITS CITIZENS AND (B) SECURING THE ASSETS OF THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS AS A RESOURCE FOR THE CITY AND THE REGION.

220 N TRYON ST - CHARLOTTE - NC 28202 • 2023

$1.5M

NEWS REVENUE HUB INC

ACCELERATE THE NEWS REVENUE HUBS CAPACITY BY SCALING ITS TECHNICAL STAFF TO ENABLE PRODUCT, ANALYTICS, AND DATA BENCHMARKING CAPABILITIES, AND TO PROVIDE FREE ACCESS TO THOSE PRODUCTS AND CAPABILITIES TO INDEPENDENT, LOCAL NEWSROOMS.

GUZZETTA HALL - AKRON - OH 44325 • 2023

$1.5M

Quick Facts

Location

Florida

Return Type

990PF

Most Recent Filing

2024

Annual Expenses

$222.8M

Giving Rate

4.7% of assets

Application Policy

Accepts Applications

Yes - Open to Applications