American Journalism Project: General Outreach Form

What it offers: Competitive, invitation-based grants and personalized coaching to strengthen the business and operational capacity of digital newsrooms. Grantees receive tailored support, access to training on best practices, and guidance to develop a 3–5 year growth plan.

Who it’s for: Local news organizations and digital newsrooms seeking to grow sustainably and improve core operational and revenue capabilities. Consideration is based on organizational track record and alignment with the funder’s priorities.

Focus: Enhancing local news sustainability through business capacity-building, operational improvements, and strategic growth planning.

Amount/value: Varies by organization and proposal.

Deadline: By invitation; letters of inquiry are accepted for consideration.

Opportunity offered by:

American Journalism Project

The American Journalism Project is the first-ever venture philanthropy dedicated to nonprofit local news. We make grants to nonprofit news organizations, partner with communities to launch new organizations, and coach…
Online application form
Opportunity type

Rolling

Location(s) where available

United States (all)

Areas of focus

General Funding

This is a recurring opportunity