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Democracy Fund

Quick Takes

Public broadcasters, nonprofit media receive grants to use Hearken and GroundSource

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | April 12, 2018

The Community Listening Engagement Fund awarded $241,000 to subsidize costs of platforms that help newsrooms integrate journalism into their communities.

System/Policy

Media funders launch initiative to restore audience trust through engagement

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | January 23, 2018

A new grant-making initiative will subsidize costs for newsrooms to adopt the Hearken and GroundSource platforms.

Development

First Look Media and Democracy Fund to provide $12M for investigative journalism

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | March 27, 2017

Grantees include the Center for Investigative Reporting, the Center for Public Integrity and ProPublica.