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Foundations step up funding to bolster trust in local news 

Candid

news organizations, specifically local news outlets, have been rapidly dwindling. The COVID-19 pandemic brought more challenges for the industry, as demand for local news grew but revenue and outlets shrank. MacArthur, and William and Flora Hewlett Foundations have recognized the importance of a vibrant local news ecosystem.

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Applications are now open for the Trailblazer Nonprofit Award Fund

Charity Village

Switchback Creative announced that applications are now open for the Trailblazer Nonprofit Award Fund. The fund allocates $10,000 worth of design, branding, or website development services to selected organizations. The fund allocates $10,000 worth of design, branding, or website development services to selected organizations.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. The first grants are to be awarded later this year. What’s the problem?

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Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Opens Award Application

NonProfit PRO

Morgan Stanley announced the third call for applications for the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards, a philanthropic initiative which aims to identify and fund mental healthcare solutions for children and young adults.

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The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Announces Call for Innovation Award Applications

NonProfit PRO

Morgan Stanley announced the second call for applications for the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards, which aims to identify and fund mental healthcare solutions for children and young adults across the United States.

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TD Charitable Foundation Will Award $7M to Housing Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

The grant program will fund organizations providing rental assistance, restoring affordable housing units, and increasing organizational capacity. TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, announced the launch of its 17th annual Housing for Everyone grant competition.

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What counts as racial equity funding?  

Candid

Why and how Candid updated our racial equity funding site . The nationwide racial reckoning triggered by the 2020 murder of George Floyd has resulted in a dramatic increase in funding for racial equity. The result is a refreshed site that gives a more complete picture of past funding and allows for stronger comparisons over time.

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