LkldNow is extremely grateful for the individuals and organizations that support community journalism through financial generosity.
Grants, Major Donors
- $20,000 from The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation’s Sustainable Publishing Solutions Initiative
- $15,000 from the Fund for Nonprofit News at The Miami Foundation
- $6,000 from the LION-GNI Sustainability Audits and Funding program
- $1,500 through the Empower Polk grant provided by the GiveWell Community Foundation
MAJOR DONORS: LkldNow received $5,000 or more in 2022 from The Bell-Barnett Family Fund at the GiveWell Foundation and The Lunz Group, architects.
2022 Donors
- Bruce Abels
- Jen Aguilar
- Ralph Allen
- Thomas Anderson
- Ann Caroline + David Bean Family Foundation
- Hans Arndt
- Linda Bagley Wiggs
- Gail Bagley
- Nolen Bailey
- Citizens Bank and Trust
- Wesley Barnett
- Jan Barrow
- Tori Bateman
- Wendy Beaver
- Bell-Barnett Family fund within the GiveWell Community Foundation
- Bella Visage Medical and Aesthetic Rejuvenation
- Kim Bentley
- Susan Bentley
- Sanford Betz
- Nancye Blair Black
- Thomas Boll
- Yonatan Breiter
- Maggie Briggs
- Terry Brigman
- Linda Britt
- Lonnie Brown
- Maureen Browne
- Stephanie Buck
- Donald Burns
- John Burton
- McKara Calhoon
- Anita Carson
- Christopher Carson
- Nancy Cattarius
- Chris Chadwell
- Lesley and Brian Chambers
- Sally Chapman
- Joe Childs
- Dennis Chittle
- Nancy Christy
- Matthew Clark
- Ron Clark
- Christopher Cleghorn
- Natalya Clemens
- Irma Cole
- Patricia Collings
- David Collins
- Susan Confer
- Jane Coyle
- Andy Crossfield
- Brenda Cruise
- Jennipher Daniels
- Martha Dayvault
- Lori DeAngelis
- Celeste Deardorff
- Amy Dobson
- Hannah Dobson
- Andrea Dockery
- Brian Dockery
- Paula Dockery
- Olivia Dorman
- Mary Dottavio
- James Edwards
- William Eickenberg
- Heather Epps
- Rex Fermier
- John Fitzwater
- Katherine Fitzwater
- Lu Fitzwater
- Edith Flager
- Marcia Ford
- Jack Fouts
- Martha Franks
- Barry Friedman
- Sylvia Friedman
- Carolyn Fulmer
- John Gallik
- Lacey Gardner
- Bob Gernert
- Dan Gilbert
- Pete Gill
- Scott Girouard
- Brian Goding
- Jorge Gonzalez
- Barbara Graham
- Catherine Green
- Margaret Grisdela
- Denise Gross
- Anthony Guinn
- Vanessa Hammill
- Gay Harlowe
- Will Harrell
- Sunnye Harrison
- Ondrew Hartigan
- Margaret Hathon
- Christopher Hazzard
- Stacey Heacock Weeks
- Beverly Hendricks
- Robert Herring
- Michael Hickman
- C Alan Higgins
- Erin Hollenkamp
- Michael Holley
- Sheila Hollowell
- Lois Horn-Diaz
- Stephanie Hoskins
- Kelley and Brian Hurley
- Lee Jackson
- Abigail Jarvis
- Linda Jezard
- Andrew Johnson
- Marty Jones
- Andrew Kell
- Jeffrey Kline
- Alice Koehler
- Jess Kostella
- Roy Labrador
- Jasmine Lane
- Leah Lauderdale
- Trinity Laurino
- Jessica Lawson
- William Link
- Mary Pope
- Frankie Majowich
- Jeannette Manning
- Lori Martini
- Edward Matthews
- Joseph Mawhinney
- Chuck McDanal
- Michael McGee
- Maria McKay
- Chris McLaughlin
- Donna McWilliams
- James Meyer
- Ashley Miller
- Lourdes Miro
- Debora Misch
- Shari Mock
- Karen Moore
- Kem Moore
- Kimberly Moore
- LaTrice Moore
- Mark Moore
- Craig Morby
- Stephan Morris
- John Morrow
- Craig Mozhdehi
- April Mucci
- April Mullins
- Peter Munson
- H. William Mutz
- Cathleen Nelson
- Sue Nelson
- Cory Neupauer
- Robert Nickell
- Ronald Nickolas
- Taylor Nobbe
- Carole Nunnally
- Natalie Oldenkamp
- Jorgeanne Carpenter
- Trista Otto
- Cathryn Page
- Laura Pallos
- Jeanna Parker
- Lisa Parks Abberger
- Holly Parrish
- Betty Pauley
- John Peacock
- Robbie Pearce
- James Peluso
- Skip Perez
- Don Pickard
- Emily Plank
- Polk County History Center
- Frank Pollard
- Meredith Pope
- Anne Powell
- Keith Power
- Victor Prebor
- Nancy Pridmore
- MC Pruitt
- Trudy Rankin
- E Beatty Raymond
- Andrew Reed
- Brian Renz
- Melody Rider
- Michael Riskin
- Joel Robertson
- Jason Rodda
- Kathleen Rubo
- Paul Rybinski
- Jennifer Sabin
- Sanoba Law Firm
- Kim Schell
- Mary Schottelkotte
- Sue Schultz
- Mark Scolnick
- Rita and Donald Selvage Family Fund within the GiveWell Community Foundation
- Sarah Semon
- Stephen Senn
- Tammy and Ira Serebrin
- Conni Shelnut
- Marilyn Signer
- Claudia Slate
- Dylan Smith
- Katie Smith
- Cindy Snow
- South Kentucky Ave Property LLC
- Joan Steele
- Carol Steinhoff
- Cindy Sternlicht
- Brian Stevens
- Steve Strom
- Brad Sundgren
- Shari Szabo
- Joseph Tedder
- Daniel Thumberg
- Michael Trice
- Nicholas Truden
- Susan Truett
- Ken Turner
- Lanita Van Duyn
- Colleen Vann
- Thomas Waller
- David Walter
- Daryl Ward
- Cathy Wedt
- Michael Westbrook
- Tara Wheat
- Matthew Wiatt
- Amy Wiggins
- Marie Willard
- Robin Williams Adams
- Gregory Williams
- Lynn Wilson
- Shawn Wilson
- Sara Winkler
- Cynthia Wolfe
- Katie Worthington Decker
- Victoria Wuertz