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In one of the most fact-free elections in history that features two of the most mistrusted candidates in history, there may be a bit of [...]

People don’t just consume news today. They participate in it. People have access to vast and varied information. They pursue news on their own time, [...]

For printing and offline viewing, a PDF of the report and the topline results for the nonprofit news outlets, commercial news outlets, and funders are available [...]

The surveys of foundations and media organizations do not represent of all media-funding foundations, nonprofit media organizations or commercial news outlets in the United States. [...]

Surveys can be a valuable research tool because they can offer some sense of scale. But they do not allow respondents to articulate their ideas [...]

Although not all foundations or news organizations in the United States were surveyed, the data enhance our understanding of the world of nonprofit journalism in [...]

The foundations and nonprofit media organizations surveyed are almost equally divided on the overall motive behind the financial support for media. Less than half of [...]

Another issue in the nonprofit news landscape is about metrics, or proof that work being underwritten is reaching an audience or perhaps having even more [...]

The study also looked at whether the work of news organizations intersected with their partners or funders beyond the collaboration. What happens, for instance, when [...]

One issue that has emerged in recent years regarding transparency is so-called donor-advised funds — financial vehicles that manage charitable donations made by individuals, families [...]