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In the Media

"The Space for Change"
Documentary Magazine
Related Grantee: Kartemquin Films, Participant Media, Beverly Hills, Youth FX
"Governments Are Deploying Spyware on Killers, Drug Lords – And Journalists"
The Globe and Mail
Related Grantee: University of Toronto, Munk School of Global Affairs
"50,000 First-Time Donors? Here’s How Four Nonprofit Organizations Used NewsMatch to the Fullest"
Nieman Lab
Related Grantee: Miami Foundation
"Changing the Narrative and Building Power: A Muslim American Fund Takes the Long View"
Inside Philanthropy
Related Grantee: Pillars Fund
"Most Innovative Companies"
Fast Company
Related Grantee: Define American
"Why We Banned the Word “Ethnic”"
Nieman Reports
Related Grantee: Global Press Institute
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Representative Grants
Voto Latino
Washington, D.C. 2019
$ 900,000 in support of general operations.
Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, New York 2019
$ 400,000 in support of general operations.
Institute for Nonprofit News
Los Angeles, California 2019
$ 600,000 in support of general operations.
Define American
Louisville, Kentucky 2019
$ 750,000 in support of general operations.
BlackStar Film Festival
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2019
$ 150,000 in support of general operations.
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Valerie Chang, Managing Director, Programs
Valerie Chang
Managing Director, Programs
Kathy K. Im, Director
Kathy K. Im
Director
Elsa Leon, Grants Manager
Elsa Leon
Grants Manager
Jennifer Humke, Senior Program Officer
Jennifer Humke
Senior Program Officer
Lauren Pabst, Senior Program Officer
Lauren Pabst
Senior Program Officer
Beth Basta, Administrator
Beth Basta
Administrator
Maple Walker, Coordinator
Maple Walker
Coordinator
Media Contact
Jennifer Martinez-Roth, Communications Officer
Jennifer Martinez-Roth
Communications Officer
Evaluation Contact
Joanna Cohen, Senior Evaluation Officer
Joanna Cohen
Senior Evaluation Officer
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