A new report by Report for America takes an in-depth look at special funds being formed between foundations and local newsrooms that result in more donors and more dollars for local news. A game-changing tool for local leaders, Community News Funds provide longer-term, more sustainable relationships between local foundations and newsrooms. Join us to hear […]
These conversations are meant to serve as an opportunity for you to share what your organization is doing, learn about collaborative efforts from your peers, and stay connected to what’s happening in the field. If you’d like to share an update on your work or want to bounce an idea off your colleagues, let us […]
Please join Mission Investors Exchange for an advanced investor conversation on Friday, April 1, at 2-3:30 p.m. ET for an open-mic discussion on the current conflict in Ukraine. During this action-oriented, interactive conversation, we will continue discussing topics from MIE’s Open Mic on Ukraine of March 18 with a focus on responding to the crisis with specific urgent […]
Our next network session is Tuesday, March 22 from 2:15-3:15 p.m. ET. We’re eager to share a few new projects and ideas in the first part of the meeting, and then we’ll make space for you to share what’s on your mind.
These conversations are meant to serve as an opportunity for you to share what your organization is doing, learn about collaborative efforts from your peers, and stay connected to what’s happening in the field. If you’d like to share an update on your work or want to bounce an idea off your colleagues, let us […]
Our next network meeting will be on Monday, March 7, from 1-2 p.m. EST. As the pandemic drags on, we’ve heard from some of you that you’d like to gain a better understanding of how funders are successfully convening grantees in an online environment. Are you hosting grantee meetings? Do you have lessons to share with […]
This webinar is hosted by Trust-based Philanthropy Project in partnership with Color Congress, a national collective of majority people of color and POC-led organization aimed at centering and strengthening nonfiction storytelling by, for and about people of color. This event is offered in association with Grantmakers in the Arts and Media Impact Funders. The webinar […]
Media Impact Funders is offering a special preview of Knight Foundation’s 2022 Knight Media Forum, the premier gathering of leaders in philanthropy, journalism and technology working to strengthen local news, communities and democracy. This meeting provides a chance for those attending (or for those who can’t make it but still want to learn more) to […]
We didn’t get to have our annual funder meeting at Sundance, but we’re eager to make space for you to connect with each other and build in time to reflect on the film festival as a group. What were your favorite films? What did you support and why? We invite you to share your 2022 […]
Is one of your goals to increase support for local news and media in your region? MIF is presenting a special opportunity to learn more about how to make the case for increased media and journalism investments through the documentary film “Storm Lake.” “Storm Lake,” about a family-run Iowa newspaper that has been struggling to […]