We are social investors who support a more effective democracy by funding free expression and journalism, arts and culture in community, research in areas of media and democracy, and the success of American cities and towns where the Knight brothers once published newspapers.
Accelerating Philanthropy – An update from Maribel Pérez Wadsworth
“Philanthropy can only be effective if it is able to keep pace with society. Knight is determined to get there, and we’re proud of how we’ve begun that acceleration in 2024.”
Accelerating Philanthropy – An update from Maribel Pérez Wadsworth
Journalism
Rebuilding the roads, bridges and power lines of local news
Knight has made progress in supporting local news infrastructure, but there’s more to do
Rebuilding the roads, bridges and power lines of local news
Journalism
New Press Forward Local Chapters in Knight Communities
A $15.5 million investment to grow and sustain Press Forward in Knight cities across the U.S.
New Press Forward Local Chapters in Knight Communities
What We Fund
We are social investors who support a more effective democracy by funding free expression and journalism, arts and culture in community, research in areas of media and democracy, and in the success of American cities and towns where the Knight brothers once published newspapers.
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