In November 2017, the Knight Foundation published a collection of 10 profiles of organizations that received Knight News Challenge grants from it over the past decade. I wrote five of these stories, which you can read at the Knight Foundation website by clicking the links below:
DIY SCIENCE TOOLS COST LITTLE, CREATE BIG IMPACT IN MONITORING THE ENVIRONMENT
Shannon Dosemagen, Public Labs
CIVIC MEDIA COMES INTO ITS OWN, THANKS TO MIT CENTER
https://knightfoundation.org/articles/civic-media-comes-into-its-own-thanks-to-mit-center
Ethan Zuckerman, MIT Center for Civic Media
CRISIS TEXT LINE FINDS A NICHE, AND KEEPS GROWING
https://knightfoundation.org/articles/crisis-text-line-finds-a-niche-and-keeps-growing
Nancy Lublin, Crisis Text Line
mRELIEF USES TEXT MESSAGING TO HELP PEOPLE GET SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
Rose Afriyie, mRelief
DOCUMENTCLOUD GOES FROM STARTUP TO NEWSROOM STANDARD
https://knightfoundation.org/articles/documentcloud-goes-from-start-up-to-newsroom-standard
Aron Pilhofer, DocumentCloud
