New Research Spotlight
Philanthropy’s growing role in American journalism: A new study reveals increased funding and ethical considerations
A new study conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago in partnership with Media Impact Funders and The Lenfest Institute for Journalism that examines the role of philanthropy in American journalism found strong growth in support for nonprofit news over the past five years, an increase in funding to for-profit newsrooms, and a growing focus on communities of color.
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Philanthropy’s growing role in American journalism: A new study reveals increased funding and ethical considerations
October 2023—
26—27

Fort Myers, Florida

This is for community foundation leaders.

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Registration is open to community foundation CEOs and board chairs (or other board members) that are CFLeads investors, and to community foundation CEOs that started in their role in 2022 or later.

The Fall Forum agenda is available now and Media Impact Funders is partnering with CFLeads to bring the plenary session “Making the Case for lLocal Journalism” moderated by Nina Sachdev, Communication Director of Media Impact Funders, with panelists:

  • Dr. Paulette Brown-Hinds, Immediate Past Board Chair, Inland Empire Community Foundation; Publisher, Black Voice News; Board member, The James Irvine Foundation
  • Allison Taylor Levine, Vice President for Marketing & Communications, Delaware Community Foundation
  • Lauren M. Woods, Program Manager, Building Collective Power, The Chicago Community Trust  is a plenary

Learn more and register here.

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