Journalism Funding Partners
Sacramento, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
84-2968843
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Professional Societies & Associations
Regional Funder
Sacramento, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
84-2968843
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Professional Societies & Associations
Regional Funder
AI Summary
Journalism Funding Partners is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on supporting journalism initiatives, having awarded a total of $4 million in grants to 10 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Journalism Funding Partners can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Increase the depth and diversity of local journalism by building and stewarding connections between funds and reporting, serving as a bridge and a leader in the growing realm of philanthropy - supported journalism.
Cause Areas
3
Philanthropy
Journalism
Public/private ventures
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ASSOCIATED PRESS MEDIA EDITORS ASSOCIATION C/O PAULA FROKE
NEW YORK, NY
$2.6M
26%
THE POYNTER INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA STUDIES INC
Stpetersburg, FL
$399K
4%
CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION INC
Austin, TX
$356.2K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$57.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$90.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Journalism Funding Partners?
No. Journalism Funding Partners does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Journalism Funding Partners give?
Journalism Funding Partners primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Florida. 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 Journalism Funding Partners’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Journalism Funding Partners fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $57 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Journalism Funding Partners make each year?
In 2024, Journalism Funding Partners awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Journalism Funding Partners fund recently?
In 2024, Journalism Funding Partners awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include ASSOCIATED PRESS MEDIA EDITORS ASSOCIATION C/O PAULA FROKE, THE POYNTER INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA STUDIES INC, and CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Journalism Funding Partners?
Journalism Funding Partners does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.