Funding search · EIN 142007220 · New York, NY
Pro Publica
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 73
- grants reported
- $4.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $57,400
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Oregon Public Broadcasting3 grants · $287,914
- The Seattle Times Co3 grants · $270,774
- Anchorage Daily News3 grants · $216,447
- City Report1 grant · $194,900
- The McClatchy Company Llc Dba Sun Herald3 grants · $171,104
- Nashville Public Radio3 grants · $159,695
- Tribune Publishing Company Llc2 grants · $150,145
- States Newsroom2 grants · $142,873
- Mountain State Spotlight2 grants · $140,220
- Illinois Press Foundation2 grants · $138,146
Giving over time
Grant history
All 73 reported grants, largest first.
- $194,900
City Report · New York, NY · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative and pass through sub-grant payment based on grant agreement
- $107,508
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2024
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $105,200
Deep South Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $104,550
Anchorage Daily News · Anchorage, AR · 2023
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $104,550
The Seattle Times Co · Seattle, WA · 2023
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $104,550
Tribune Publishing Company Llc · Chicago, IL · 2022
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $101,475
The Seattle Times Co · Seattle, WA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $99,200
Honolulu Civil Beat · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $99,200
Illinois Press Foundation · Springfield, IL · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $95,838
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2023
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $93,972
Oahu Publications · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $88,099
The Salt Lake Tribune · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $84,568
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $84,427
Searchlight New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $83,681
The McClatchy Company Llc Dba Sun Herald · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $81,180
States Newsroom · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $80,600
Wcij Inc Dba Wisconsin Watch · Madison, WI · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $79,950
Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association · Norfolk, VA · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $77,047
Anchorage Daily News · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $76,875
Capital and Main · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $73,800
New Mexico in Depth · Rio Rancho, NM · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $70,110
Deep South Today Dba Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $70,110
Mountain State Spotlight · Charleston, WV · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiatve
- $70,110
Mountain State Spotlight · Charleston, WV · 2022
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $69,188
Documented Ltd · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $69,188
Grey Matters Project Inc Dba the Current · Savannah, GA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $67,738
Lee Enterprises Incorporated · Davenport, IA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $66,420
Nashville Public Radio · Nashville, TN · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $64,749
The Seattle Times Co · Seattle, WA · 2024
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $63,960
Journal Inc Dba Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal · Tupelo, MS · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $61,693
States Newsroom · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $61,562
Atlanta Educational Telecommunications Collaborative Inc Dba Wabe · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $61,500
Rocky Mountain Public Media · Denver, CO · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $59,980
The McClatchy Company Llc Dba Sun Herald · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $59,040
Mississippi Journalism & Education Group Dba Mississippi Free Press · Jackson, MS · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $57,529
Regents of the University of Michigan Dba Michigan Radio · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $57,400
Nashville Public Radio · Nashville, TN · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $55,760
Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $55,350
New Bedford Light · New Bedford, MA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $53,300
Press of Atlantic City · Pleasantville, NJ · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $52,115
High Country News · Paonia, CO · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $49,200
The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting · Hallowell, ME · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $47,970
Journal Inc Dba Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal · Tupelo, MS · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $46,500
Bangor Publishing Company Dba Bangor Daily News · Bangor, ME · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $46,500
Bethel Broadcasting Inc Dba Kyuk · Bethel, AK · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $46,500
Connecticut News Project · Hartford, CT · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $46,500
New York Focus · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $46,128
Informed California Foundation (Open Vallejo) · Vallejo, CA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $45,595
Tribune Publishing Company Llc · Chicago, IL · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $41,820
Lee Enterprises Incorporated · Davenport, IA · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $38,946
Illinois Press Foundation · Springfield, IL · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $35,875
Nashville Public Radio · Nashville, TN · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $34,850
Anchorage Daily News · Anchorage, AR · 2022
Participation in local reporting network distinguished fellows program
- $34,595
Grey Matters Project Inc Dba the Current · Savannah, GA · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $33,250
The Salt Lake Tribune · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $27,443
The McClatchy Company Llc Dba Sun Herald · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $23,250
Grey Matters Project Inc Dba the Current · Savannah, GA · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $23,250
Street Roots · Portland, OR · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $23,064
Muckrock Foundation Incorporated · Somerville, MA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $23,063
Documented Ltd · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $22,877
San Fransisco Public Press · San Fransisco, CA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $20,787
Atlanta Educational Telecommunications Collaborative Inc Dba Wabe · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $17,372
High Country News · Paonia, CO · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $15,898
Invisible Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $15,375
Capital and Main · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $14,683
The Salt Lake Tribune · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $13,325
Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association · Norfolk, VA · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $12,400
Amnews Corp Dba Amsterdam News · New York, NY · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $10,000
Capital and Main · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $9,840
The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting · Hallowell, ME · 2022
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $8,267
Arizona Local Post Dba Arizona Luminaria · Tuscon, AZ · 2024
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $7,831
Oahu Publications · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
- $7,675
Searchlight New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Participation in local reporting network initiative
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