A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News
Non Profit Quarterly
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund. A perhaps more ambitious metric, and certainly one more difficult to measure, will be the impact of local journalism grants on democracy and civic life itself in the United States. Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed.
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