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THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC

THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC

Chapel Hill, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-6034739
Regional Funder
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THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC

Chapel Hill, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-6034739
Regional Funder

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Est.

1949

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The School of Media and Journalism Foundation of North Carolina Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within North Carolina. With a total of $2.6 million in grants paid in 2024 to just two grantees, this foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT FUNDRAISING AT THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM AT UNC CHAPEL HILL.THE UNC SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM'S RESPONSIBILITY IS TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF MEDIA PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING JOURNALISTS, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATORS, TEACHERS AND RESEARCHERS, AND TO SERVE JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION PROFESSIONALS.WE HOLD TRUE TO THE CORE PRINCIPLES OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM EDUCATION WHILE LEADING THE TRANSFORMATION IN THE DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS ENVIRONMENT. WE HARNESS TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE OUR MISSION OF TEACHING, RESEARCH AND SERVICE. THE RESULT IS A HIGHLY ENGAGED SCHOOL WITH A SIGNIFICANT VOICE IN THE EVOLVING ISSUES OF OUR TIME. THE MOST RECENT REPORT BY THE ACCREDITING COUNCIL ON EDUCATION IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS SAID THE SCHOOL "HAS EARNED A REPUTATION AS ONE OF THE PREMIER PROGRAMS IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION."
Total Funding Given

$2.6M

2024
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$1.1M
Median 2nd year grant
$1.6M
M
Mark Harden
Board Member
R
Raul Reis
Board Member
G
Greg Johnson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC?
No. THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC give?
THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina and Georgia. 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 THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC make each year?
In 2024, THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $2.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL and MOREHOUSE COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC?
THE SCHOOL OF MEDIA AND JOURNALISM FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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