Absolutely Aberdeen

To explore the opportunities to accelerate regional economic growth in northeast South Dakota through broadband technology and develop a plan for implementation

MinnPost.com (Donor-funded News Beats)

To introduce donors to funding news coverage at the high-quality MinnPost.com

Minnesota Idea Open

To spread a deeper understanding of key community issues and challenges by engaging citizens in problem solving efforts

Public Insight Network

To expand Public Insight Journalism to an open-source platform and extend it beyond public radio and into Knight communities

SnagFilms

To create a new digital distribution platform for documentary films

Art Education Center

To help catalyze growth of the downtown cultural district by supporting a capital campaign to expand and improve the museum facility, create a new education center, and strengthen the museum's collections and library

Printcasting

To enable individuals to create narrowly targeted, local niche publications with local advertising