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Employees John S and James L Knight Foundation John Bracken

John Bracken

Vp/Media Innovation at John S and James L Knight Foundation

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. Published on January 24, 2026.

$290,669
2017

Total compensation

John Bracken has been listed as an employee of John S and James L Knight Foundation in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for John Bracken has increased by 1.9% from 2016 to 2017.

Annual compensation details

$290,669
+1.9%
Vp/Media Innovation
2017
$235k org
40 hrs/wk
$57k other
--
$285,165
Vp/Media Innovation
2016
$230k org
40 hrs/wk
$56k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of John Bracken to:

2017

Other employees at John S and James L Knight Foundation

Alberto Ibarguen
President and Chief Executive Officer
$885,446
$794,889 from org—$90,557 other
Samsher Gill
Vp/Learning and Impact
$410,748
$347,978 from org—$62,770 other
Juan J Martinez
Vp/Cfo and Treasurer
$391,439
$328,965 from org—$62,474 other
Victoria Rogers
Vp/Arts
$320,269
$274,207 from org—$46,062 other
Jennifer Preston
Vp/Journalism
$313,720
$255,376 from org—$58,344 other
Jorge Martinez
Vp/Cto
$305,088
$246,663 from org—$58,425 other
Andrew Sherry
Vice President, Communications
$297,659
$239,884 from org—$57,775 other
Terese Curiel
Vice President, Administration
$297,339
$239,865 from org—$57,474 other
John Palfrey
Chair and Trustee
$80,000
$80,000 from org—No other comp
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2017 John S and James L Knight Foundation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2016 John S and James L Knight Foundation 990 published

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