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Board of Directors

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Meet the people that make up the 2021 International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) Board of Directors including President Diane Knutson.

August 18, 2025

Success stories

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Since 1988, we’ve been advocating for more responsible outdoor lighting, raising awareness about light pollution, and protecting the night …

September 4, 2023

Financials

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DarkSky is committed to financial transparency. We know our members and supporters want to make the biggest difference possible, …

November 7, 2025

Our strategy

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To rapidly reduce light pollution, DarkSky Advocates need to be more effective, powerful, and aligned around an overarching strategy.

July 24, 2023

Staff

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Contact Ruskin Ruskin champions equitable access to dark skies and quality lighting for all through DarkSky’s award-winning programs. He …

October 16, 2025

Contact us

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How to contact DarkSky International, formerly known as International Dark-Sky Association.

July 11, 2025

About DarkSky

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We are the recognized global authority on light pollution, leading an international movement to protect the night sky.

July 24, 2023

IDA: The early years

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Sixty years ago, I remember beautiful star-filled night skies over Phoenix, Arizona, and crystal blue skies in the day. …

November 10, 2013

The birth of DarkSky (IDA) and a lifelong mission fighting light pollution

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Unfortunately, most people today have not experienced the dark skies that were found everywhere in the United States only …

November 10, 2013