Funders to approach for Local Media Foundation
The Local Media Foundation's mission is to ensure a healthy future for local journalism, which is essential to a strong democracy, by reinventing business models for news.
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approach
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$70k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$1.2M–$3.8Mover two years, from 11–17 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$1.5Mfrom 19 new funders
Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 166
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1American Journalism Project IncSimilar grantees: Rebuild Local News ($250k/yr), Kentucky Public Radio Inc ($170k/yr), Open Campus Media Inc ($140k/yr)1 in 18$340k
- 2The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: Rebuild Local News ($50k/yr), Foundation for Minority Interests in Media Inc ($75k/yr), Color of Changeorg Education Fund ($100k/yr)1 in 15$170k
- 3The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: Foundation for Louisiana ($380k/yr), Open Campus Media Inc ($75k/yr), The Groundtruth Project Inc ($150k/yr)1 in 13$130k
163 more funders on the list for Local Media Foundation
The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.