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American Journalism Project

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

159
grants reported
$54.2M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$234,714
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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159 grants matching “revenue · $54.2M

  • $5.5M

    Free Press Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $1.5M

    Ohio Local Information Initiative · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $812,000

    Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $596,384

    Fort Worth Report · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $549,167

    Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $534,745

    The City Report · New York, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $509,135

    Spotlight Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $494,471

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $480,000

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $455,375

    Cityside Journalism Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $444,975

    Local Journalism Initiative · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $427,927

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $401,113

    Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $369,963

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $350,000

    Houston Local Information Initiative · Houston, TX · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $329,300

    The Colorado Sun · Denver, CO · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $298,000

    The Salt Lake Tribune · Salt Lake, UT · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $296,052

    Uplift Local · Portland, OR · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $281,802

    New York Focus News · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $279,344

    Nebraska Journalism Trust · Omaha, NE · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $276,855

    Enlace Latino Nc · Knightdale, NC · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $271,000

    Charlottesville Tomorrow · Charlottesville, NC · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $270,960

    Amp Local · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $255,151

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $218,690

    Vermont Journalism Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $204,950

    Lookout Publications · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Zero Debt Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $181,204

    Mountain State Spotlight · Charleston, WV · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $176,625

    Grist Magazine · Seattle, WA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $155,552

    La Local News Initiative · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $150,000

    The Lenfest Institute of Journalism Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $146,750

    Sahan Journal · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $137,000

    The Oklahoma Eagle · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $135,124

    Oklahoma State Univeristy Foundation · Stillwater, OK · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $113,000

    Capital B News · Brookyln, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $104,812

    San Jose News Bureau · Turlock, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $96,311

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $95,725

    Montana Free Press · Helena, MT · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $77,209

    Frontier Media Group · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $64,700

    Open Campus Media · Washington, DC · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $56,500

    The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $51,031

    Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $50,000

    Borealis Philanthropy · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $49,988

    Investigative Newsource · San Diego, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $42,739

    Outlier Media · Detroit, MI · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $32,061

    Documented · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $28,868

    Kentucky Public Radio · Louisville, KY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $28,090

    Wyofile · Lander, WY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $20,125

    City Bureau Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $16,686

    University Radio Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $11,609

    Connecticut News Project · Hartford, CT · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $8,069

    Nevada News Bureau · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $2.1M

    Ohio Local Information Initiative · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $782,325

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $748,149

    Houston Local Information Initiative · Houston, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $651,525

    Sahan Journal · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $600,300

    The City Report · New York, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $537,400

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $500,300

    Capital B News · Brookyln, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $500,000

    Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $500,000

    Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $381,000

    The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $355,525

    Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $304,989

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $304,414

    Nebraska Journalism Trust · Omaha, NE · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $302,112

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $275,000

    New York Focus News · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $261,114

    Fort Worth Report · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $250,000

    Rebuild Local News · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $246,402

    Enlace Latino Nc · Knightdale, NC · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $234,714

    Outlier Media · Detroit, MI · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $230,875

    Cityside Journalism Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $225,175

    Open Campus Media · Washington, DC · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $205,625

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Local Journalism Initiative · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Zero Debt Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Lookout Publications · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $193,214

    Spotlight Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $175,000

    Grist Magazine · Seattle, WA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $170,500

    The Centro De Periodismo · San Juan, PR · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $166,700

    Documented · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $163,875

    Mountain State Spotlight · Charleston, WV · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $156,532

    Free Press Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $150,000

    The Lenfest Institute of Journalism Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $146,889

    Montana Free Press · Helena, MT · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $128,214

    Connecticut News Project · Hartford, CT · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $127,527

    San Jose News Bureau · Turlock, CA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $125,715

    Wyofile · Lander, WY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $113,894

    Amp Local · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $104,215

    Nevada News Bureau · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $79,460

    Uplift Local · Portland, OR · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $66,000

    Kentucky Public Radio · Louisville, KY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $59,875

    Investigative Newsource · San Diego, CA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $23,465

    Vermont Journalism Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $2.1M

    Ohio Local Information Initiative · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $1.7M

    Houston Local News Initiative · Houston, TX · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $825,000

    Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $696,000

    Nevada News Bureau · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $658,000

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $523,335

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $482,750

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $452,500

    The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $421,250

    University Radio Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $403,852

    Montana Free Press · Helena, MT · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $396,800

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $390,000

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $383,700

    Documented · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $343,250

    Institute for Nonprofit News · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $327,250

    Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $297,280

    Kentucky Public Radio · Louisville, KY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $280,000

    Sahan Journal · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $270,000

    Mountain State Spotlight · Charleston, WV · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $252,500

    Investigative Newsource · San Diego, CA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $250,000

    The City Report · New York, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $250,000

    Nebraska Journalism Trust · Omaha, NE · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $235,000

    The Centro De Periodismo · San Juan, PR · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $233,500

    The Lenfest Institute of Journalism Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $225,000

    Fort Worth Report · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $225,000

    Enlace Latino Nc · Knightdale, NC · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $216,500

    Outlier Media · Detroit, MI · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $216,500

    Muckrock Foundation Incorporated · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Capital B News · Brookyln, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Cityside Journalism Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $196,670

    City Bureau Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $151,669

    Vermont Journalism Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $150,000

    Groundtruth Project · Boston, MA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $138,335

    Connecticut News Project · Hartford, CT · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $20,000

    Underscore Media Collaboration · Portland, OR · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $525,000

    Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $518,500

    Investigative Newsource · San Diego, CA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $463,500

    The Lenfest Institute of Journalism Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $443,000

    Muckrock Foundation Incorporated · Cambridge, MA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $416,332

    City Bureau Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $390,000

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $390,000

    Cityside Journalism Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $386,800

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $371,666

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $343,332

    Vermont Journalism Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $335,000

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $306,720

    Kentucky Public Radio · Louisville, KY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $281,666

    Connecticut News Project · Hartford, CT · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $270,000

    Sahan Journal · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $238,225

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $233,000

    Nevada News Bureau · Las Vegas, NV · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $224,500

    The Centro De Periodismo · San Juan, PR · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $219,000

    The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $205,250

    Brooklyn Community Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $205,000

    Wyofile · Lander, WY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Capital B News · Brookyln, NY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $191,674

    Montana Free Press · Helena, MT · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $189,000

    Community Lift Corporations · Memphis, TN · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $175,500

    Institute for Nonprofit News · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $163,750

    University Radio Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $135,000

    Mountain State Spotlight · Charleston, WV · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $129,500

    Underscore Media Collaboration · Portland, OR · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $119,000

    San Jose News Bureau · Turlock, CA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $102,000

    Life Shared International · Omaha, NE · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $65,000

    Ground Truth Project · Boston, MA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $60,000

    Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Ohio Local Information Initiative3 grants · $5.7M
  • Free Press Indiana2 grants · $5.6M
  • Beacon Media4 grants · $2.0M
  • Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism4 grants · $1.8M
  • Chalkbeat4 grants · $1.8M
  • Houston Local News Initiative1 grant · $1.7M
  • Block Club Chicago4 grants · $1.7M
  • The City Report3 grants · $1.4M
  • The Mississippi Today4 grants · $1.4M
  • Sahan Journal4 grants · $1.3M

Giving over time

$8.3M
2021
$14.1M
2022
$13.3M
2023
$18.5M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 159 grants.

  • $5.5M

    Free Press Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $2.1M

    Ohio Local Information Initiative · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $2.1M

    Ohio Local Information Initiative · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $1.7M

    Houston Local News Initiative · Houston, TX · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $1.5M

    Ohio Local Information Initiative · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $825,000

    Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $812,000

    Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $782,325

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $748,149

    Houston Local Information Initiative · Houston, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $696,000

    Nevada News Bureau · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $658,000

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $651,525

    Sahan Journal · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $600,300

    The City Report · New York, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $596,384

    Fort Worth Report · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $549,167

    Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $537,400

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $534,745

    The City Report · New York, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $525,000

    Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $523,335

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $518,500

    Investigative Newsource · San Diego, CA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $509,135

    Spotlight Pa · Harrisburg, PA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $500,300

    Capital B News · Brookyln, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $500,000

    Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $500,000

    Texas Tribune · Austin, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $494,471

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $482,750

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $480,000

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $463,500

    The Lenfest Institute of Journalism Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $455,375

    Cityside Journalism Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $452,500

    The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $444,975

    Local Journalism Initiative · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $443,000

    Muckrock Foundation Incorporated · Cambridge, MA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $427,927

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $421,250

    University Radio Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $416,332

    City Bureau Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $403,852

    Montana Free Press · Helena, MT · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $401,113

    Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $396,800

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $390,000

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $390,000

    Beacon Media · Kansas City, MO · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $390,000

    Cityside Journalism Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $386,800

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $383,700

    Documented · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $381,000

    The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $371,666

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $369,963

    Block Club Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $355,525

    Chalkbeat · New York, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $350,000

    Houston Local Information Initiative · Houston, TX · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $343,332

    Vermont Journalism Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $343,250

    Institute for Nonprofit News · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $335,000

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $329,300

    The Colorado Sun · Denver, CO · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $327,250

    Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $306,720

    Kentucky Public Radio · Louisville, KY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $304,989

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $304,414

    Nebraska Journalism Trust · Omaha, NE · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $302,112

    Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism · Madison, WI · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $298,000

    The Salt Lake Tribune · Salt Lake, UT · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $297,280

    Kentucky Public Radio · Louisville, KY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $296,052

    Uplift Local · Portland, OR · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $281,802

    New York Focus News · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $281,666

    Connecticut News Project · Hartford, CT · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $280,000

    Sahan Journal · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $279,344

    Nebraska Journalism Trust · Omaha, NE · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $276,855

    Enlace Latino Nc · Knightdale, NC · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $275,000

    New York Focus News · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $271,000

    Charlottesville Tomorrow · Charlottesville, NC · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $270,960

    Amp Local · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $270,000

    Mountain State Spotlight · Charleston, WV · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $270,000

    Sahan Journal · Saint Paul, MN · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $261,114

    Fort Worth Report · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $255,151

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $252,500

    Investigative Newsource · San Diego, CA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $250,000

    Rebuild Local News · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $250,000

    Nebraska Journalism Trust · Omaha, NE · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $250,000

    The City Report · New York, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $246,402

    Enlace Latino Nc · Knightdale, NC · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $238,225

    El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $235,000

    The Centro De Periodismo · San Juan, PR · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $234,714

    Outlier Media · Detroit, MI · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $233,500

    The Lenfest Institute of Journalism Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $233,000

    Nevada News Bureau · Las Vegas, NV · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $230,875

    Cityside Journalism Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $225,175

    Open Campus Media · Washington, DC · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $225,000

    Enlace Latino Nc · Knightdale, NC · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $225,000

    Fort Worth Report · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $224,500

    The Centro De Periodismo · San Juan, PR · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $219,000

    The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $218,690

    Vermont Journalism Trust · Montpelier, VT · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $216,500

    Muckrock Foundation Incorporated · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $216,500

    Outlier Media · Detroit, MI · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $205,625

    The Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $205,250

    Brooklyn Community Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $205,000

    Wyofile · Lander, WY · 2021

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $204,950

    Lookout Publications · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Zero Debt Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2024

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Local Journalism Initiative · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Lookout Publications · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Zero Debt Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

  • $200,000

    Capital B News · Brookyln, NY · 2022

    To grow and diversify revenue and to advance toward a sustainable model for local news.

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