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The Institute for Nonprofit News is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily funds initiatives in California, New York, and Washington, D.C., with a total of $9.6 million awarded to 343 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Institute for Nonprofit News can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, INCLUDING: FOSTERING AND PROMOTING THE HIGHEST QUALITY INVESTIGATIVE AND PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNALISM IN ORDER TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY MEANS OF, AMONG OTHER THINGS, PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE, EDITORIAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO NONPROFIT, TAX-EXEMPT MEMBER NEWS ORGANIZATIONS.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Journalism
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS INC
$2.6M
8%
OPEN CAMPUS MEDIA INC
$2.4M
8%
FOUNDATION FOR LOS ANGELES JOURNALISM
$1.8M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
331
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS?
No. INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS give?
INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS make each year?
In 2024, INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS awarded about 330 grants, totaling nearly $9.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS fund recently?
In 2024, INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS awarded grants to about 340 grantees. Recent grantees include INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS INC, OPEN CAMPUS MEDIA INC, and FOUNDATION FOR LOS ANGELES JOURNALISM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS?
INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.