NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INCClosed
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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The News Leaders Association is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Florida and Missouri. With a total of $756.2K in grants paid in 2024 to five grantees, the organization operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE NLA FOUNDATION WORKS TO RAISE CHARITABLE DONATIONS IN SUPPORT OF NLA AND ITS VITAL COMMITMENT TO LEADING AMERICA'S NEWSROOMS. SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1979, THE FOUNDATION HAS RAISED AND EXPENDED MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN SUPPORT OF NLA PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES AND TO STIMULATE NEW THINKING IN AREAS CRITICALLY IMPORTANT TO NEWSPAPER EDITORS AND THE NEWS INDUSTRY.
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Arts and culture
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC
$689.5K
52%
NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION
$167.6K
13%
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
$89.5K
7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC?
No. NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC give?
NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Florida and Missouri. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $89 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $756 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC, NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION, and KENT STATE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC?
NEWS LEADERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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