The foundation advances journalism in the digital age and invests in the vitality of communities where the Knight brothers owned newspapers. The foundation focuses on projects that promote informed, engaged communities and that lead to transformational change. The foundation promotes these goals through its journalism, communities and national programs.
titles from this organization

Local Journalism in Crisis: Why America Must Revive Its Local Newsrooms
Nov 12, 2019
Publisher(s): Brookings Institution

Young Adults' News Behaviors and Beliefs
Jul 9, 2019
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Disinformation, Fake News and Influence Campaigns on Twitter
Oct 4, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Major Internet Companies as News Editors
Aug 15, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Gallup, Inc.

Distinguishing Between Factual and Opinion Statements in the News
Jun 18, 2018
Publisher(s): Pew Research Center

Does Medium Matter? Exploring the Role of Virtual Reality in Journalism
Apr 1, 2018
Publisher(s): The Norman Lear Center, USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism; PBS; Frontline; Emblematic Group; Media Impact Project

Free Expression on Campus: What College Students Think about First Amendment Issues
Mar 12, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Gallup, Inc.

American Views: Trust, Media and Democracy
Jan 16, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Gallup, Inc.

Understanding Public Media's Most Engaged Podcast Users
Nov 14, 2017
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Comparing Models of Collaborative Journalism
Sep 1, 2017
Publisher(s): Center for Cooperative Media, Montclair State University

The 100 Million Project: The Untold Story of American Non-Voters
Feb 19, 2020
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Bendixen & Amandi International

Putting a Price Tag on Local News: Americans’ Perceptions of the Value and Financial Future of Local News
Nov 17, 2019
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Gallup, Inc.

Young Adults' News Behaviors and Beliefs
Jul 9, 2019
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Disinformation, Fake News and Influence Campaigns on Twitter
Oct 4, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Major Internet Companies as News Editors
Aug 15, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Gallup, Inc.

Free Expression on Campus: What College Students Think about First Amendment Issues
Mar 12, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Gallup, Inc.

American Views: Trust, Media and Democracy
Jan 16, 2018
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Gallup, Inc.

Understanding Public Media's Most Engaged Podcast Users
Nov 14, 2017
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Building Community Through Innovation in the Arts
Apr 23, 2015
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Gaining Ground: How Nonprofit News Ventures Seek Sustainability
Apr 8, 2015
Publisher(s): John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
- Aspen Institute
- Public/Private Ventures
- FSG
- Pew Internet & American Life Project
- Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Ford Foundation
- Atlantic Philanthropies
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation
- Monitor Institute
- Pew Research Center
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Open Society Foundations
- TCC Group
- California Endowment
- Nathan Cummings Foundation
- National League of Cities
- Gallup, Inc.
- New America Foundation
- PACE
- Center for Michigan
- International Center for Journalists
- KaBOOM!
- Bloomberg Philanthropies
- Kapor Center for Social Impact
- Poynter Institute
- Bendixen & Amandi International