John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
John S. & James L. Knight Foundation is a private non-profit foundation based in Miami, Florida that was founded in 1950. The foundation provides grants for journalism, communities and the arts, with a focus on supporting a more effective democracy. As of 2021, the foundation had an endowment of $3.0 billion and made $95.9 million in grants that year.
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