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NATIONAL FUNDERS

Johnson & Johnson Corporate Giving Program
The Foundation's interested in health, including building skills of community health workers and preventing chronic disease. It also supports disaster relief and disaster preparedness.
Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood
Supports public broadcasting efforts to raise awereness about health issues. Spcial interest in collaboration and serving underrepresented populations.
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
This foundation pursues three giving strategies: community development, education, and arts and culture.
Kauffman Foundation, Ewing Marion
This foundation makes grants in two areas: education, specifically in STEM fields, and entrepreneurship.
Kerr Foundation, Robert S. and Grayce B.
Supports public broadcasters nationally and in Wyoming. Special interest in partnerships with arts organizations.
KeyBank Foundation
This foundation supports organizations involved with arts and culture, health, employment, financial education, human services, diversity and promoting economic self-sufficiency.
Knight Community Information Challenge
Accepting applications for local news and information initiatives from May 1 to July 1 2013. Includes a focus on projects that improve the way that people and governments interact.
Knight Foundation News Challenge
The Challenge is accepting applications three times per year for innovative projects focused on news and information.
Knight Foundation, John S. and James L.
The Knight Foundation invests in projects that advance journalism in the digital age and in projects that strengthen the 26 local communities where the Knight brothers held newspapers.
Knight/NEA Community Arts Journalism Challenge
The Knight Foundation and the NEA are awarding planning and implementation grants in eight cities nationwide.
Kresge Foundation
The Foundation’s future Arts and Culture grantmaking will focus on “creative placemaking.” Grants also available for college readiness and access.
Land O'Lakes Foundation
This Foundation provides national and local grants, primarily supporting rural communities. The Foundation does make equipment and capital grants.
Lannan Foundation
Making grants in New Mexico and nationally, this foundation funds projects that support exceptional contemporary artists and writers and Native activists in rural indigenous communities.
LEF Foundation
The foundation supports the creation and presentation of contemporary works in the fields of visual art, performing art, new media, literary art, film, architecture and design.
LEGO Children's Fund
Committed to helping children develop creativity and learning skills, this foundation is focuses its giving on early childhood education and technology and communication projects related to education.
Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Giving priorities for this foundation include community development, education, religion, youth and philanthropic leadership education.
Logan Foundation, Reva and David
The Reva and David Logan Foundation funds projects nationwide.
Lumina Foundation for Education
The Lumina Foundation makes project implementation grants nationwide.
MacArthur Foundation, John D. and Catherine T.
The MacArthur Foundation supports documentary film and public media news programs. A new challenge will make awards for digital media exploring how to strengthen democracy. Deadline: April 30, 2013.
MAP Fund (Multi-Arts Production Fund)
This funder supports creation and production of experimental performance works, including those that incorporate broadcast, digital and social media.
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
The Foundation is ramping up its program and initiated grantmaking in arts (especially Native arts) and environment and building a program in disaster relief/preparedness, especially in the Midwest.
Medtronic Foundation
This company-sponsored foundation supports health and science education.
MetLife Foundation
This national foundation's public broadcasting initiative supports programming featuring the arts, health and aging issues and financial literacy.
MetLife Foundation Afterschool Innovator Awards
Awards will recognize afterschool programs for middle schoolers in digital learning, the arts and more. DUE: May 15, 2012.
Microsoft Corporation Contributions Program
The funder supports education and workforce development. It also makes software donations and supports community technology training initiatives.
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
The Foundation supports initiatives to present artists to audiences in the mid-Atlantic region and to use technology to build audiences for the arts. Grants support music, dance, theater, film.
Motorola Mobility Foundation
The Foundation has supported the development and innovative use of digital, social and mobile technology applications to address important community issues.
Mott Foundation, Charles Stewart
This national foundation supports journalistic efforts related to their primary interest areas, including civil society, environment and poverty.
Native American Public Telecommunications - Public Television Production Fund
NAPT supports production of content for public television by Native American producers and/or programs focusing on Native American issues or history.
NEC Foundation For America
This national foundation has a special interest in innovation and assistive technology for people with disabilities.
Newhouse Foundation, Samuel I.
A good fit for public media in New York state, and for national training initiatives to engage more diverse journalists.
Newman's Own Foundation
This national corporate foundation has funded public broadcasters in the Eastern U.S. for general and project support.
NewSchools Venture Fund
This Fund invests in nonprofit and for-profit entrepreneurial ventures that are working to transform K-12 education in America, especially through the use of innovative technologies.
Oak Foundation USA
This international foundation funds global environmental and social justice issues. Special interests include climate change, women's issues and learning differences.
Open Society Foundations
The Foundations have a strong interest in investigative media and independent journalism.
Overbrook Foundation
Has a long history of support for public media. Projects must address the areas of enviromnment and/or human rights.
Packard Foundation, David and Lucile
This national foundation has supported public broadcasters for capital and equipment funding, as well as programming aligned with their areas of interest (incl. conservation and reproductive health).
Park Foundation
Has a history of support for public affairs and educational programming. Areas of interest include environmental protection.
Pew Charitable Trusts
Supports media projects that address one or more of their priority areas. Recent grants have addressed religious discourse.
Prudential Foundation
This national corporate foundation funds public media projects that aim to improve social outcomes for community residents in areas where the company operates.
Reynolds Foundation, Donald W.
Supports journalism nationally, focusing particularly on training of journalists who serve smaller communities and on business journalism.
RGK Foundation
This foundation gives nationally to support education, literacy, STEM learning and health.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Has supported public broadcasting projects that fit their priority areas: democratic practice, sustainable development and peace and security.
Rockefeller Foundation
Supports media projects that enhance public understanding of issues of importance to the foundation, including global health, climate and environment.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors make grants nationally on a variety of issues.
Sparkplug Foundation
No support for film or video, but a good fit for smaller community radio stations, especially those that serve diverse populations.
Sprint Foundation
National giving supports K-12 education and diversity. Local giving supports youth-focused social messaging campaigns.
Starbucks Foundation
This corporate foundation supports young people leading positive change.
Sundance Institute Documentary Fund
The Sundance Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the discovery and development of independent artists and audiences.
Surdna Foundation
Has a strong history of supporting public media initiatives, especially those that engage young people in public life.