Nash will be responsible in her new role for guiding millions in investments by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation aimed at strengthening local news and advancing sustainable journalism. A ...

Today, Maribel Pèrez Wadsworth, president and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, wrote about a partnership between the foundation and the Poynter Institute to educate philanthropic ...

$25 million to the American Journalism Project, a venture philanthropy that will strengthen up to 60 local, nonprofit newsrooms. The grant will also establish the Knight Resiliency Lab at the American ...

FIU has selected Manny García to lead the Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media as the inaugural Knight Foundation executive director. García will launch a new era of innovation and impact with ...

BOULDER, Colo.—Public Media Co. has launched an initiative funded by a $1.5 million grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to help local public media organizations better understand and ...

“There are, as I see it, three issues here: 1) the decision to so heavily front-load grants without warning the field that it was doing so; 2) the administrative shortcomings Knight now acknowledges; ...

The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) recently received a $1.5 million grant from Press Forward to train 3,000 journalists over three years and develop regional safety ambassadors. The ...

As some nonprofit news organizations report five- and six-figure spikes in contributions amid concerns about the rise of “fake news,” the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation said Monday it is ...