Rebuild Local News Share By Heising-Simons Foundation on 7/3/2024 on 7/3/2024 Rebuild Local News is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that advances public policies to counter the collapse of local news, revitalize community journalism and strengthen democracy. This grant is for general support.
Radio Ambulante Share By Heising-Simons Foundation on 2/12/2024 on 2/12/2024 Radio Ambulante is Latin America’s most ambitious narrative journalism podcast, offering a sonic portrait of the region and everywhere Spanish is spoken. Distributed by NPR, Radio Ambulante works with a community of radio producers, journalists, and illustrators to tell stories that go unreported by other outlets. Radio Ambulante covers Latin American life with stories of …
The 19th Share By Heising-Simons Foundation on 2/12/2024 on 2/12/2024 The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting on gender, politics, and policy. Its goal is to empower women and LGBTQ+ people — particularly those from underrepresented communities — with the information, resources, and tools they need to be equal participants in our democracy. This grant is for general support.
FRONTLINE Share By Heising-Simons Foundation on 6/13/2023 on 6/13/2023 FRONTLINE is U.S. television’s longest-running investigative documentary series and multiplatform outlet that shines a spotlight on topics of local, national, and international consequence. The series’ work is rooted in an unwavering belief in and commitment to the power of independent investigative journalism. At the heart of its mission is the abiding conviction that independent public …
TransLash Share By Heising-Simons Foundation on 9/24/2021 on 9/24/2021 By leveraging the power of journalism and personal narratives, TransLash creates trans-affirming content, valuable resources, and events in collaboration with partners and allies. Its investigative journalism decodes how the #AntiTransHateMachine targets trans people, and its #TransBodiesTransChoices film series tells trans abortion stories. TransLash’s intersectional programming featuring transgender and gender non-conforming history-makers and allies has been …
Futuro Media Share By Heising-Simons Foundation on 7/29/2021 on 7/29/2021 Futuro Media is an independent news media organization founded in 2010 by 2022 Pulitzer Prize winner Maria Hinojosa. Based in Harlem, NYC, Futuro Media produces Peabody Award-winning Latino USA, In The Thick, Latino Rebels, Futuro Studios podcasts, and Futuro Unidad Hinojosa (FUH), a unit within Futuro Media that includes the IRE Award-winning Futuro Investigates and …