Foundation profile
John S and James L Knight Foundation
Private foundation · Miami, FL · www.kf.org
Accepts applications
Grants (last 3 years)
513
Total given (last 3 years)
$147.7M
Median grant
$85k
Range
$2.5k – $5M
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Public foundation · 18%Education fund · 6%Media and communications · 6%University · 5%Community improvement · 4%
States
FloridaNew YorkDistrict of ColumbiaCaliforniaMichigan
How to apply, full grant list and leadership
Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF / 990 Schedule I filings. Not affiliated with the IRS. About the data