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Journalism Funding Partners

Journalism Funding Partners

Sacramento, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-2968843
Professional Societies & Associations
Regional Funder
Logo for "Journalism Funding Partners"

Journalism Funding Partners

Sacramento, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
84-2968843
Professional Societies & Associations
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2019

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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Journalism Funding Partners is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, New York, and Florida, with a total of $4 million distributed among 10 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting 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.
Total Funding Given

$4M

2024
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

17

Median 1st year grant
$57.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$90.2K
R
Rusty Coats
Board Member
S
Sheila Solomon
Board Member
J
James Boren
Board Member

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.
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