In the context of the ongoing financial crisis in US professional journalism, philanthropic
foundation-supported nonprofits are increasingly proposed as a solution to the under …

Private foundations are an important source of funding for many news outlets. It has even
been suggested that they may offer a partial solution to journalism's economic crisis. Yet we …

With a foreword from Michael Schudson, The Rise of Nonprofit Investigative Journalism in
the United States examines the rapid growth, impact and sustainability of not-for-profit …

Making Nonprofit News examines the essence of nonprofit journalism on multiple levels of
analysis, explaining how individuals, routines, organizational makeup and outside …

This case study examines the social institutional influence on how a nonprofit community
newspaper conducts newswork. Utilizing both in-depth interviews and participant …

The last decade has witnessed a dramatic decline in the presence and influence of legacy
news organizations. This decline has led to tremendous growth in news startups, which …

Many journalism stakeholders have begun looking to philanthropic foundations to help
newsrooms find economic sustainability. The rapidly expanding role of foundations as a …

As the size and scope of the commercial media shrink, some veteran journalists are picking
up the mantle of socially responsible journalism by establishing nonprofit news websites …

Not-for-profit news organisations are increasingly funded by private foundations, supported
by wealthy entrepreneurs. This raises a range of ethical dilemmas for journalists, which are …

This paper looks at examples of journalistic institutions that receive prior funding (as
opposed to post facto reward) from charitable foundations. It examines ProPublica in the …