What is Media Impact Funders?
What exactly do we do here at Media Impact Funders? Glad you asked! We know that our work occupies a somewhat niche space in philanthropy, so here’s a quick explainer from MIF Communications Director Nina Sachdev on how MIF is making a difference in the field of media philanthropy.
Upcoming Events
As an event-driven organization, we’re constantly bringing changemakers together, whether in-person or online, to make strategic connections with like-minded professionals.
Learn MoreBridge Fund Q&A Session
This week’s announcement of the Public Media Bridge Fund marks a critical next step in protecting public media at a time of system-wide risk, as evidenced by Knight Foundation’s leadership in supporting this catalytic effort. Designed to provide immediate emergency support to the most vulnerable stations while also laying the foundation for long-term transformation and sustainability, the Bridge Fund, a pooled […]
MIF Network Call – September
All funders are invited to join MIF members and industry colleagues on this month’s MIF Network Call. These calls are informal gatherings of media funders featuring presentations, new research, introductions to new funders and open sharing time. Please note: As of January 1, 2026 MIF Network Calls will be for Media Impact Funders members only. […]
Mapping the Field of Media and Philanthropy: The Latest Data, Networks and Trends
Developed in partnership with Candid (formerly Foundation Center), our media grants data map is a free, interactive mapping and research tool that shows the full scope of philanthropically-funded media projects worldwide since 2009. This tool enables users to see, understand and dig deep into the numbers, networks and trends surrounding media and philanthropy.
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