ARTSEEN

To allow student artists to exhibit their work by creating a multipurpose exposition space with a focus on education and community outreach and participation

ARTward Bound: a creative orienteering adventure

To develop young people's awareness of the city's vibrant cultural scene through interactive scavenger hunts led by local artists

ASNE Foundation

To create a new First Amendment awareness campaign and strengthen national Sunshine Week in 2008

Abayima

For content distribution and publishing via SIM cards for sharing information in technologically-limited or high-risk situations

Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Foundation

To sponsor the Bicentennial National Town Hall Series "Lincoln, Miami, and the American Dream" to be held on November 1, 2009, at the Adrienne Arsht Center

Absolutely Aberdeen

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

Actors' Summit

To entice new audiences to the Actors' Summit, through a community engagement program targeting youth and their parents

Advantage Carolina Foundation

To address one of the region's most pressing problems - to improve air quality - through a business-led awareness, education and change effort

After School Matters Inc.

For general operating support

Afterschool Alliance

To provide technical assistance and cross-community learning opportunities to Knight grantees working on out-of-school-time programming and related youth-development initiatives in seven Knight communities

Akron Art Museum

For the "Create A Masterpiece" campaign, to expand the Akron Art Museum, enlarge its endowment, and name the new building in honor of John S. and James L. Knight

Akron Art Museum

To help digitize the Akron Art Museum's collection