TY 2020 GeneralExplanationAttachment
Name:
JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION
EIN:
65-0464177
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
  FORM 990-PF, PART VII-B, LINE 1 (A) (4): SEE PART VIII FOR PAYMENTS TO TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS.
  FORM 990-PF, PART VII-B, LINE 5 (A) (4): DURING THE YEAR, THE FOUNDATION MADE GRANTS OVER WHICH IT EXERCISES EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES. SEE STATEMENT 15 FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THESE GRANTS.
  FORM 990-PF, PART VIII, LIST OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND TRUSTEES: THE FULL TIME WORKWEEK HAS BEEN ALLOCATED 40 HOURS. THOSE LISTED ARE EXEMPT POSITIONS WERE EMPLOYEES APPLY NECESSARY HOURS TO PERFORM THEIR JOB.THE TRUSTEES MEET FOUR TIMES A YEAR FOR BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS WHICH, INCLUDING TRAVEL, REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF TWO DAYS PER SESSION. TRUSTEES TYPICALLY DEVOTE A MINIMUM OF 8 FULL DAYS PER YEAR TO OVERSIGHT AND REVIEW OF THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATIONS PROGRAMS AND INVESTMENTS, THOUGH TYPICALLY MORE. SOME TRUSTEES CHOOSE TO SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION.