John S. Knight
Founder @ Knight Foundation
John S. Knight is a startup investor at Knight Foundation. John S. Knight
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About Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation is a national foundation with strong local roots. We invest in journalism, in the arts, and in the success of cities where brothers John S. and James L. Knight once published newspapers. Our goal is to foster informed and engaged communities, which we believe are essential for a healthy democracy. Through our Knight EnterpriseFund, we provide early-stage venture funding for media innovation.We invest in early-stage companies at the frontier of media and technology that improve people’s access to quality information because we believe this leads to healthier communities.
Knight Foundation Contacts
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Christopher Thompson
Program Director
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Heidi Barker
VP, Communications and Chief DEI Officer
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James L. Knight
Co-Founder
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Jennifer Farah
Director/Arts
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Jennifer Preston
VP, Journalism
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