Current Members and Supporters
- Abrams Foundation
- Africa No Filter
- Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism
- Allbritton Journalism Institute
- American Journalism Project
- American Public Media
- American Press Institute
- Anne Avis
- Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Arcus Foundation
- Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation
- Barr Foundation
- Berks County Community Foundation
- Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Blue Shield of California Foundation
- Brown Girls Doc Mafia
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- CAL Trust
- California Health Care Foundation
- California Wellness Foundation
- The Carmack Collective
- Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Catapult Film Fund
- Chicago Community Trust
- Chicken & Egg Pictures
- Cinereach
- Code Blue Foundation
- Colorado Health Foundation
- Comcast NBCUniversal
- Committee to Protect Journalists
- Commonwealth Fund
- Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
- Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln
- Conrad Prebys Foundation
- Democracy Fund
- Emerson Collective
- Ethnic Media Network
- Eric Newton
- Field Foundation of Illinois
- FThree Foundation
- The Fund for Alternative Journalism
- Gates Family Foundation
- George Gund Foundation
- Gigafact Foundation
- The GroundTruth Project (Report for America)
- Heinz Endowments
- Heising-Simons Foundation
- Henry Luce Foundation
- Humanity United
- Illumine Service Foundation
- Independence Public Media Foundation
- Inevitable Foundation
- Inspirit Foundation
- Institute for Nonprofit News
- International Center for Journalists
- International Documentary Association
- International Women’s Media Foundation
- Internews
- ITVS
- Jerome Foundation
- Jonathan Logan Family Foundation
- Journalism Funding Partners
- Joy Lin
- Joyce Foundation
- KFF
- Larry Persily
- Lenfest Institute for Journalism
- Libra Foundation
- LION Publishers
- Llewellyn Foundation
- Lozier Foundation
- Lumina Foundation
- Luminate Group
- Mark & Jessica Zitter Charitable Fund
- McKnight Foundation
- Missouri Foundation for Health
- Mizrahi Family Charitable Fund
- Napa Valley Community Foundation
- National Geographic Society
- National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation
- National Public Radio
- National Trust for Local News
- New Jersey Civic Information Consortium
- New Media Ventures
- New Mexico Local News Fund
- New York Times
- Nia Tero
- North Carolina Local News Lab Fund
- NoVo Foundation
- The Nutting Foundation
- Organized Crime & Corruption Reporting Project
- Outrider Foundation
- Park Foundation
- Perspective Fund
- PhotoWings
- Pittsburgh Foundation
- Pivot Fund
- Public Interest News Foundation
- Public Media Company
- Public Media Venture Group
- Pulitzer Center
- Redford Center
- Reboot
- Rita Allen Foundation
- Robert R. McCormick Foundation
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- The Rockefeller Foundation
- Schmidt Family Foundation
- Scripps Howard Fund
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation
- Simone Coxe
- Skoll Foundation
- Sobrato Family Foundation
- Solutions Journalism Network
- Southern Documentary Fund
- Stanley Center for Peace and Security
- Steinman Foundation
- Tow Foundation
- van Beuren Charitable Foundation
- Walton Family Foundation
- Wichita Foundation
- William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- William Penn Foundation
- Working Films
- Wyncote Foundation
Member Spotlights
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Member Spotlight: William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
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