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Who funds National Trust for Local News?

Brighton, Colorado · EIN 862022385

4 private foundations reported grants to National Trust for Local News in Brighton, Colorado totaling $1.9 million across 4 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was John S and James L Knight Foundation, with $1.8 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of National Trust for Local News that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like National Trust for Local News's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund National Trust for Local News

All 4 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
John S and James L Knight Foundation
Florida · 2024 · accepts applications
To support high-quality local news in macon, advance the sustainability of the georgia trust for local news in middle georgia, and strengthen the national trust for local news.1$1.8 million
The Peyton Anderson Foundation
Georgia · 2025 · accepts applications
Government accountability reporter1$95,000
John T Gorman Foundation
Maine · 2024
To support articles that raise awareness about underreported issues Maine children and families face1$25,000
The Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation
Maine · 2024
Maine grants1$15,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds National Trust for Local News?

John S and James L Knight Foundation, The Peyton Anderson Foundation, John T Gorman Foundation and The Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does National Trust for Local News get from foundations?

$1.9 million in 4 reported grants from 4 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

John S and James L Knight Foundation and The Peyton Anderson Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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