The mark consists of the words "SCRIPPS HOWARD" in an uppercase, stylized font. In between the words "SCRIPPS" and "HOWARD" is an artistic rendering of a lighthouse which is comprised of a vertical rectangular shape topped by a triangular shape which has three rays of light radiating outwards from the center. There is a line under the lighthouse coming from the far left of the frame and extending slightly past the right of the lighthouse. The aforementioned lighthouse design is surrounded by a square outline. Beneath the aforementioned lighthouse design and literal elements is the word "FUND" in an uppercase, stylized font that is inside a shaded rectangle.