J-lab tracks $164 million in nonprofit newsite grants since 2005
The Knight Citizen News Network reports:
From 2005 to today, J-Lab has tracked $164,455,589 million in grants awarded to at least 137 news projects in 20 states and the District of Columbia…funding [is] only for news and information projects. It does not include funding for public broadcasting programs, for the underwriting of documentaries, for journalism training or student news services.
If you want to see who is giving and who is getting, you can browse their searchable database here. The database is just one part of a funding toolkit that gives nonprofit news start-ups tips on how to get funding.
