Fundraising Strategies

Useful tools and resources to generate revenue for your journalism collaboration Link toUseful tools and resources to generate revenue for your journalism collaboration

Toolkit: Budget and finance for journalism collaborations by Shady Grove Oliver for the Center for Cooperative Media. Themes: General budget…

The field of collaborative journalism is growing not just in size, but also in scope. An increasing number of local…

In May 2022, more than 50 journalists, funders, and local leaders gathered in New Hampshire to discuss how local communities…

The Chicago Independent Media Alliance is a collaboration of 69 independent Chicago media outlets representing more than 80 titles. In…

The Lenfest News Philanthropy Network hosted "Newsletters for Fundraising," a free one-hour workshop on how to best utilize email newsletters…

The unexpected onset of the pandemic in early 2020 sent nonprofit organizations everywhere into crisis mode. Economic challenges forced fundraisers…

The 2023 Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit, a free virtual gathering focused on the transformative work of fundraising in sustaining essential…

“Is there a ‘new’ normal in philanthropy?” is a workshop that offers insights into recent trends in philanthropic giving in…

Each month for the past year, editors and reporters from Generocity – a news site covering the nonprofit sector in…

Learning to solicit major donations is challenging during normal times, but it can be especially daunting now as we face…

The Lenfest Institute provides free tools and resources for local journalism leaders to develop sustainable strategies to serve their communities.