K-12 Civics Curriculum

To restore the civic mission of schools by creating a civics curriculum that spans elementary, middle and high schools (K-12)

Southeastern Council of Foundations

For 2008 general operating support

Tallahassee Film Festival, Inc.

For start-up funding for the first two years of the Tallahassee Film Festival - one of several projects coming out of the Knight Creative Communities Initiative in Tallahassee

Council On Culture and Arts

To help change Tallahassee's sense of place by supporting a unique arts center strategically positioned among universities, downtown, and state government

Economic Development Council of Tallahassee/Leon County, Inc.

To take Tallahassee and Leon County to a comprehensive regional vision by supporting an action plan based on committed cooperation between the public and private sectors

Southeastern Council of Foundations

For 2007 general operating support

Oasis Center for Women and Girls

To produce an economic impact study of the local non-profit sector and execute a marketing and public relations campaign to inform the community and effectively position the non-profit sector with local government

Richard Florida Creativity Group

To launch the Knight Creative Communities Initiative, an effort to inspire community engagement and major change using a unique approach that focuses on the technology, talent and tolerance of a place

Community Foundations of Florida

For the Community Foundations of Florida to implement the Regional Marketing Initiative, a three-year marketing campaign to raise awareness, visibility and understanding of community foundations among professional advisers in Florida

Napolean: An Intimate Portrait

For a historical exhibition entitled "Napolean: An Intimate Portrait" and its related educational programs

Whole Child Connection project

For the Whole Child Connection project, a web-based tool to link families with young children to resources in the community, and for a communications campaign to raise awareness about the Whole Child Leon project

The Early Learning Coalition

To develop and pilot a research-based family literacy program focusing on the needs of low-income children ages 0-5 years not attending formal child care