Funding search · EIN 366106287 · Indianapolis, IN
Society of Professional Journalists
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 11
- grants reported
- $695,149
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $7,500
- 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.
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Grant history
All 11 reported grants, largest first.
- $526,855
Society of Professional Journalists · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Grant to support spj's mission
- $64,602
Society of Professional Journalists · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Fla supported the professional development program focusing on building leadership skills and empowering the next generation of spj and newsroom leaders. Spj's annual convention with the college media association and as… read allFla supported the professional development program focusing on building leadership skills and empowering the next generation of spj and newsroom leaders. Spj's annual convention with the college media association and associated collegiate press as partners offered training via more than 50 professional development programs geared to the organization's mission and the needs of today's journalists. less
- $50,000
Society of Professional Journalists · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Supported spj's annual convention held in las vegas, nevada, in october. The convention provides journalists with education, training and networking. Attendees work in online, print, broadcast, visual journalism, etc., … read allSupported spj's annual convention held in las vegas, nevada, in october. The convention provides journalists with education, training and networking. Attendees work in online, print, broadcast, visual journalism, etc., and includes a large group of freelance journalists from across the country. Attendees hear from renowned speakers and benefit from hands-on workshops, general sessions and smaller, concurrent breakout sessions that advance the educational mission. less
- $7,500
College Media Association · Albany, NY · 2024
Grant to support the louis e. Inglehart first amendment program
- $7,500
Native American Journalists Association · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Grant to support the indigenous media initiative
- $7,500
Nlgja the Association of Lgbtq Journalists · Washington, DC · 2024
Grant to support the lgbtq+ newsroom outreach program
- $7,500
Wildfire Media · Redmon, OR · 2024
Grant to support the spark training program
- $6,492
Nlgja the Association of Lgbtq Journalists · Washington, DC · 2023
Nlgja's "lgbtq+ newsroom outreach program"educates newsrooms across the united states on lgbtq reporting standards. The program was relaunched in 2019 with the support of a grant from the spj foundation but covid-19 aff… read allNlgja's "lgbtq+ newsroom outreach program"educates newsrooms across the united states on lgbtq reporting standards. The program was relaunched in 2019 with the support of a grant from the spj foundation but covid-19 affected the ability to host in-person events. This funding will help reinstitute the in-person component of the program so nlgja can travel to newsrooms to make in-person connections with journalists and answer their pressing questions about lgbtq coverage. less
- $6,100
National Freedom of Information Coalition · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Nfoic's freedom of information bootcamp for journalists of color trains participants to acquire and analyze government documents and data.
- $5,750
Journalism Funding Partners · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Grant to support trust kit: how to build trust as a freelancer
- $5,350
National Freedom of Information Coalition · Williamsburg, VA · 2023
Nfoic's "freedom of information bootcamp for journalists of color"provides training in acquiring and analyzing government documents and data. In addition to general skills in accessing government information, the progra… read allNfoic's "freedom of information bootcamp for journalists of color"provides training in acquiring and analyzing government documents and data. In addition to general skills in accessing government information, the program will partner each mentee with an expert mentor in his or her respective state, in most cases the leader of a coalition who can assist the journalist long-term in accessing government. less
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