Funding search · John S and James L Knight Foundation · grants
John S and James L Knight Foundation: all 1,751 grants
Largest first · $490.0M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $10,000
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To support the mission of the charlotte mecklenburg library to improve lives and build a stronger community via it's capital campaign.
- $10,000
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To support the mission of the charlotte symphony orchestra via the symphony endowment campaign.
- $10,000
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To support the mission of the charlotte symphony orchestra via the symphony endowment campaign.
- $10,000
Columbus School of Law at Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2023
To sponsor the 2023 symposium on free speech in legal education and practice at the columbus school of law at catholic university of america.
- $10,000
Columbus School of Law at Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2023
To sponsor the 2023 symposium on free speech in legal education and practice at the columbus school of law at catholic university of america.
- $10,000
Convent of the Sacred Heart of Miami · Miami, FL · 2023
To support the mission of the school via general operating expenses.
- $10,000
Convent of the Sacred Heart of Miami · Miami, FL · 2023
To support the mission of the school via general operating expenses.
- $10,000
Council for Children'S Rights · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To 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.
- $10,000
Council for Children'S Rights · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To 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.
- $10,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
To support the mission of duke university to contribute in diverse ways to the local community, the state, the nation and the world via it's annual fund.
- $10,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
To support the mission of duke university to contribute in diverse ways to the local community, the state, the nation and the world via it's annual fund.
- $10,000
E2d · Davidson, NC · 2023
To support e2d's mission of eliminating the digital divide within charlotte mecklenburg's public schools.
- $10,000
E2d · Davidson, NC · 2023
To support e2d's mission of eliminating the digital divide within charlotte mecklenburg's public schools.
- $10,000
Georgia State Patrol Historical Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support the preservation and promotion of the history of the georgia department of public safety and the georgia state patrol.
- $10,000
Georgia State Patrol Historical Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support the preservation and promotion of the history of the georgia department of public safety and the georgia state patrol.
- $10,000
Institute for Philanthropic Leadership · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To support the institute for philanthropic leadership's mission to strengthen the culture of individual philanthropy in charlotte via its emerging leaders in philanthropy program.
- $10,000
Institute for Philanthropic Leadership · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To support the institute for philanthropic leadership's mission to strengthen the culture of individual philanthropy in charlotte via its emerging leaders in philanthropy program.
- $10,000
Kansas University Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2023
To provide scholarship assistance to journalism students at kansas university. This grant is made in remembrance of del brinkman, in honor of his contributions to the field of journalism and his service to knight founda… read allTo provide scholarship assistance to journalism students at kansas university. This grant is made in remembrance of del brinkman, in honor of his contributions to the field of journalism and his service to knight foundation. less
- $10,000
Kansas University Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2023
To provide scholarship assistance to journalism students at kansas university. This grant is made in remembrance of del brinkman, in honor of his contributions to the field of journalism and his service to knight founda… read allTo provide scholarship assistance to journalism students at kansas university. This grant is made in remembrance of del brinkman, in honor of his contributions to the field of journalism and his service to knight foundation. less
- $10,000
Middle Georgia Soccer Association · Macon, GA · 2023
To support the mission of macon soccer club to provide recreational and competitive opportunities for boys and girls in middle georgia.
- $10,000
Middle Georgia Soccer Association · Macon, GA · 2023
To support the mission of macon soccer club to provide recreational and competitive opportunities for boys and girls in middle georgia.
- $10,000
Museum of Arts and Sciences · Macon, GA · 2023
To support the mission of the museum of arts and sciences via its educational programs.
- $10,000
Museum of Arts and Sciences · Macon, GA · 2023
To support the mission of the museum of arts and sciences via its educational programs.
- $10,000
Physicians' Care Clinic · Decatur, GA · 2023
To 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.
- $10,000
Physicians' Care Clinic · Decatur, GA · 2023
To 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.
- $10,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2023
To support prep for prep's mission to develop future leaders by creating access for young people of color to first-rate educational, leadership development and professional opportunities.
- $10,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2023
To support prep for prep's mission to develop future leaders by creating access for young people of color to first-rate educational, leadership development and professional opportunities.
- $10,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the mission of reporters committee for freedom of the press via it's local legal initiative.
- $10,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the mission of reporters committee for freedom of the press via it's local legal initiative.
- $10,000
San Jose Downtown Association Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
The sjda will develop a sets of three templated engineering plans under a creative commons license (cc-by-sa) to accelerate and reduce the cost of building public spaces in public rights-of-way.
- $10,000
San Jose Downtown Association Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
The sjda will develop a sets of three templated engineering plans under a creative commons license (cc-by-sa) to accelerate and reduce the cost of building public spaces in public rights-of-way.
- $10,000
The Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington, VA · 2023
To produce making black america, a documentary chronicling the evolution of communication networks among black people in the united states.
- $10,000
The Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington, VA · 2023
To produce making black america, a documentary chronicling the evolution of communication networks among black people in the united states.
- $10,000
The Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation · Providence, RI · 2023
To enable the stephen c. Rose legacy foundation, an organization focused on the mental and emotional well-being of young people of color, to build internal capacity and scale its programs and services.
- $10,000
The Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation · Providence, RI · 2023
To enable the stephen c. Rose legacy foundation, an organization focused on the mental and emotional well-being of young people of color, to build internal capacity and scale its programs and services.
- $10,000
The Umbrella Community Arts Center · Concord, MA · 2023
To support the umbrella community arts center's mission of enriching and fostering community through the arts via its annual campaign fund.
- $10,000
The Umbrella Community Arts Center · Concord, MA · 2023
To support the umbrella community arts center's mission of enriching and fostering community through the arts via its annual campaign fund.
- $10,000
United Way of Central Georgia · Macon, GA · 2023
To support the mission of united way of central georgia via it's read united initiative.
- $10,000
United Way of Central Georgia · Macon, GA · 2023
To support the mission of united way of central georgia via it's read united initiative.
- $10,000
Young Black Leadership Alliance · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To support the mission of young black leadership alliance to develop young black leaders who have a positive impact in their community and beyond.
- $10,000
Young Black Leadership Alliance · Charlotte, NC · 2023
To support the mission of young black leadership alliance to develop young black leaders who have a positive impact in their community and beyond.
- $10,000
Alimenta La Solidaridad · Madison, WI · 2022
To support the mission of alimenta la solidaridad which is to develop sustainable solutions to the food security challenges of venezuelan families
- $10,000
Arts (Formerly Community School of the Arts) · Charlotte, NC · 2022
To support arts education in the charlotte mecklenburg region.
- $10,000
Asian Americanspacific Islanders in Philanthropy · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support knight aapi colleagues to increase their connections to others in the philanthropy field, as well as access to resources and tools for grantmaking.
- $10,000
Black Ensemble Theater Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2022
To eradicate racism and its damaging effects on society through the utilization of theater arts.
- $10,000
Chamber Music Society of Ohio · Akron, OH · 2022
General operation funding to the chamber music society of ohio in honor of cynthia knight's service to akron and the organization.
- $10,000
Charlotte Bilingual Preschool · Charlotte, NC · 2022
To support the charlotte bilingual preschool's dual-language early childhood education program.
- $10,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022
To contribute to duke university's annual fund which supports the disbursement of financial aid awards, student research projects, summer internship stipends, exhibitions in the museum, and repairs in the chapel.
- $10,000
E2d · Davidson, NC · 2022
To support the mission of e2d of eliminating the digital divide within charlotte-mecklenburg public schools.
- $10,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2022
To support the fpn summit 2023 and invest in florida's philanthropic sector.
- $10,000
Hht Foundation International · Monkton, MD · 2022
To support the mission of the hht foundation international to find a cure for hht while saving the lives and improving the well-being of individuals and families affected by hht via it's general operations fund.
- $10,000
Hispanics in Philanthropy · Oakland, CA · 2022
To provide a resource for our colleagues that includes sector interest groups, an external network and tools for their practice and to support hips work to help philanthropic leaders understand the impact of funding lat… read allTo provide a resource for our colleagues that includes sector interest groups, an external network and tools for their practice and to support hips work to help philanthropic leaders understand the impact of funding latinx issues less
- $10,000
Inner-City Muslim Action Network (Iman) · Chicago, IL · 2022
To foster health, wellness, and healing in the inner-city by organizing for social change, cultivating the arts, and operating a holistic health center.
- $10,000
Island Matters · South Padre Island, TX · 2022
Hire a consultant that will help island matters improve its reporting capabilities as well as develop a realistic fund-raising plan for long-term sustainability.
- $10,000
Library Foundation of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support the mission to transform los angeles and the world through the power of libraries.
- $10,000
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support the mission of morehouse college which is to develop men with disciplined minds who will lead lives of leadership and service.
- $10,000
Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2022
To support prep for prep's mission to develop future leaders by creating access for young people of color to first-rate educational, leadership development and professional opportunities.
- $10,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the mission of reporters committee for freedom of the press via it's local legal initiative.
- $10,000
Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia · Macon, GA · 2022
To support the general operations, specifically the dining hall acoustic system for rescue mission of middle georgia.
- $10,000
River Edge Foundation · Macon, GA · 2022
To support the new builder's fund project.
- $10,000
Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2022
To support the mission of hbcuvc to support entrepreneurship and education via social good fund.
- $10,000
The Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation · Providence, RI · 2022
To provide support for the scaling of the stephen c. Rose legacy foundation's programs and services and build internal capacity.
- $10,000
The Umbrella Community Arts Center · Concord, MA · 2022
To support the umbrella community arts' mission of enriching and fostering a community of artists and encouraging collaboration via its annual campaign fund.
- $10,000
Tuesday Musical Association · Akron, OH · 2022
To support the general operations of tuesday musical.
- $10,000
Young Black Leadership Alliance · Charlotte, NC · 2022
To support the mission of young black leadership alliance or ybla of developing young black leaders whohave a positive impact in their community and beyond.
- $9,584
Doral Contemporary Art Museum · Doral, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $9,500
Peak Grantmaking · Washington, DC · 2022
To provide organizational support for grantmakers and grant professionals at knight working to make grantmaking practices more equitable, efficient and effective.
- $9,439
Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival · Jupiter, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $9,428
The Society for the Preservation & Encouraging of Barbershop Quartet Singin · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $9,000
National Minority Supplier Development Council · New York, NY · 2023
To support the evolution of knights supplier diversity program with nmsdcs thought leadership in this field and provide access to diverse suppliers through nmsdc central.
- $9,000
National Minority Supplier Development Council · New York, NY · 2023
To support the evolution of knights supplier diversity program with nmsdcs thought leadership in this field and provide access to diverse suppliers through nmsdc central.
- $9,000
National Minority Supplier Development Council · New York, NY · 2022
To support the council's work to increase the number of certified minority vendors and educating peer foundation's and corporate partners with best practices.
- $8,261
Enhanceability · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $8,052
Troop of Actors · Miami, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $8,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2024
To provide general operations support to fpn, a statewide association of grant-makers working to strengthen philanthropy through research, education, and public policy in florida.
- $8,000
Brownbody · Vadnais Hts, MN · 2023
To increase brownbody's digital capacity by supporting the creation and presentation of its first digital performance and the pilot year of a new technical training program for black artists.
- $8,000
Brownbody · Vadnais Hts, MN · 2023
To increase brownbody's digital capacity by supporting the creation and presentation of its first digital performance and the pilot year of a new technical training program for black artists.
- $8,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2023
To support the general operations of the organization.
- $8,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2023
To support the general operations of the organization.
- $8,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2022
To be part of and to continue to support the states association of grantmakers working to improve philanthropy through research, education and public policy.
- $6,640
Iseechange · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support expansion efforts connecting residents in miami with the iseechange platform on which they can collect imagery and local flooding, heat and pollution data that can be used by nonprofits and local government t… read allTo support expansion efforts connecting residents in miami with the iseechange platform on which they can collect imagery and local flooding, heat and pollution data that can be used by nonprofits and local government to enhance their climate adaptation and mitigation strategies. less
- $6,640
Iseechange · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support expansion efforts connecting residents in miami with the iseechange platform on which they can collect imagery and local flooding, heat and pollution data that can be used by nonprofits and local government t… read allTo support expansion efforts connecting residents in miami with the iseechange platform on which they can collect imagery and local flooding, heat and pollution data that can be used by nonprofits and local government to enhance their climate adaptation and mitigation strategies. less
- $6,526
The Masterworks Chorus of the Palm Beaches · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $6,223
Global Arts Project · Miami, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $6,000
Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator · Miami, FL · 2023
To support the publication of writer elisa turner's collection (1987-2007) of art reviews, profiles, and reported stories documenting prominent visual artists and other significant figures of miami's evolution into an i… read allTo support the publication of writer elisa turner's collection (1987-2007) of art reviews, profiles, and reported stories documenting prominent visual artists and other significant figures of miami's evolution into an international arts city. less
- $6,000
Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator · Miami, FL · 2023
To support the publication of writer elisa turner's collection (1987-2007) of art reviews, profiles, and reported stories documenting prominent visual artists and other significant figures of miami's evolution into an i… read allTo support the publication of writer elisa turner's collection (1987-2007) of art reviews, profiles, and reported stories documenting prominent visual artists and other significant figures of miami's evolution into an international arts city. less
- $5,337
Lake Worth Cultural Renaissance Foundation · Lake Worth Beach, FL · 2024
To support organizations in knight florida communities with general program support in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
- $5,000
Alliance for Childrens Rights · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To 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.
- $5,000
American Philosophical Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To support the society's mission of promoting useful knowledge that leads to important advancements in science, technology, and the humanities.
- $5,000
Asheville Creative Arts · Black Mountain, NC · 2024
To support cine casual in direct allocation to their fund.
- $5,000
Bayhaven Community · Charlotte, NC · 2024
To support bayhaven community on behalf of greg and subrina collier.
- $5,000
Charlotte Ballet · Charlotte, NC · 2024
To support charlotte ballet's mission to create authentic connections, engaging and inclusive educational opportunities, and transformative experiences via it's annual campaign.
- $5,000
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society · Charlotte, NC · 2024
To support the mission of the charlotte symphony orchestra via the symphony endowment campaign.
- $5,000
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society · Charlotte, NC · 2024
To support the mission of the charlotte symphony orchestra via the symphony annual campaign.
- $5,000
Council for Children'S Rights · Charlotte, NC · 2024
To 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.
- $5,000
Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of council on foreign relations via its annual campaign fund.
- $5,000
Dress for Success Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024
To support dress for success charlotte on behalf of dena diorio.
- $5,000
Educating Students Together · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To increase the access, retention, and graduation of youth in the foster care system and from low-income communities at historically black colleges and universities.
- $5,000
Embarcadero Media Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
To 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.
- $5,000
Emerson Umbrella · Concord, MA · 2024
To support the umbrella community arts center's mission of enriching and fostering community through the arts via its annual campaign fund.

