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Philanthropy has long been critical in sustaining public interest media through the various stages of landscape shifts. Now as the country faces unprecedented polarization, rampant disinformation, and the overall erosion of trust in media, philanthropy must again shift – this time, to target investment in sustainable, scalable media companies and organizations.  Across the board, media […]

frank, the gathering for people who change the world, is back in person and online in 2023.

Join frank and Media Impact Funders—a national network of funders who support public interest media—for an invitation-only preview of intriguing ideas from the conference and an opportunity to have a more intimate dialogue with key speakers. The meeting will take place from 9-11 a.m. ET  on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at the Hampton Inn, 101 SE […]

We’re pleased to announce that the Media Impact Forum, our annual showcase of inspiring and change-making media, will take place on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at the offices of KQED in San Francisco. Hear from the makers and journalists creating change on the local level and the funders who are supporting it.This year’s theme will focus the […]