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Lenfest Institute awards $2 million to 12 local news outlets

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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
... Lenfest Institute for Journalism , which is  dedicated to supporting journalism  and  just opened its doors last ... also received awards in this grant round. The first open call for applicants drew more than 350 submissions to ... the  Philadelphia Public School Notebook , will create an interactive online high school guide for students and ...
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Independence Public Media Foundation Announces 75 Grants Totaling $4 Million

Independence Public Media Foundation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
... Foundation (IPMF), announces grants totaling $4 million to community media-makers, journalism, film and digital equity projects with an emphasis on supporting projects led by underrepresented ... to 47 organizations through its Community Voices Fund open call. The foundation also awarded $1 million to 18 ...

The Lenfest Institute announces $1.3 million in grants to support The Philadelphia Inquirer’s community-focused journalism

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... for Journalism today announced $1.3 million in new grants to The Philadelphia Inquirer to support initiatives that will ... on the racist origins, practices, and consequences of an array of American institutions founded in Philadelphia, ... with a $600,000 grant, which will enable The Inquirer to create a team dedicated to increasing representation and ...
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4-Part Series: Who Controls the Story Controls the Future: How Philanthropy Can Build Narrative Power that Lasts

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 to Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Virtual via Zoom
... whose voices are heard or silenced. Media is not just a communication tool: it is civic infrastructure, as essential to democracy as roads and schools. Yet the systems that shape ...

Love & Equity in News

Love Now Media
Thursday, May 13, 2021
... initiatives increase along with demands for newsrooms to dismantle and repair long standing racist practices that ... caused damage to B+IPOC for centuries, I’m working to create equitable work through Love Now Media, a Philadelphia ... impact ‘the news’ had on Black communities. In an effort to capture narratives that reflect a more ...

In Pennsylvania, three newsrooms are teaming up to cover state government

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
... Media Group announced Tuesday that they’ll work together to cover the state capital. The project, Spotlight PA , is ... in Oregon announced  the Oregon Capital Bureau . In 2014, a Pew report found  a 35 percent drop  in the number of ... to the release. The project will add three positions – an editor-in-chief, a head of technology and a development ...