Interview… JFF #029 – How community foundations think about journalism 28 Apr 202224 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] In this, the April edition of the JFF newsletter, we're looking at the relationship between community foundations and journalism. But before we dive into that, a reminder that…
Interview… JFF Interview: James Magowan of the European Community Foundation Initiative 28 Apr 202224 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] We’re thrilled to bring the JFF community into conversation with the community foundation sector, a key part of the philanthropic landscape. Dr James Magowan of the European Community…
Innovation… JFF #028 – Reinventing Greek journalism – Anna-Kynthia Bousdoukou, Stavros Niarchos Foundation 5 Apr 202224 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] Since our last edition, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has exacted a heavy toll on journalists, both those covering the war inside Ukraine and those trying to…
Innovation… JFF Interview: Anna-Kynthia Bousdoukou, Stavros Niarchos Foundation 5 Apr 202224 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] Journalist Anna-Kynthia Bousdoukou (Aννα-Κύνθια Μπουσδούκου) co-founded iMEdD, or the incubator for Media Education and Development, in Athens, Greece, where she serves as Managing Director. Since 2016, Anna-Kynthia has…
Journalism… JFF #024 – A fresh start in sight for public interest media in Ireland? 2 Dec 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] Today we're back to our country series with a closer look at the public interest journalism and funding environment in Ireland.This edition is enriched by interviews with…
Interview… JFF Interview – Part 2: Deirdre Mortell, CEO of Rethink Ireland – on journalism, and Rethink Ireland’s model 2 Dec 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] Deirdre Mortell is the founding CEO of Rethink Ireland. After roles in high-growth NGOs like Oxfam Ireland and Barnardos Ireland, Deirdre co-founded ONE Foundation with philanthropist Declan Ryan. After the…
Investment… JFF #023 – How philanthropy invests in journalism investors 18 Nov 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] We're back with another deep-dive into an emerging issue in journalism funding. Each edition focuses either on how a theme, method and country connects to the funding of…
Advocacy… JFF #022 – The Power of Place in journalism funding 25 Oct 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] Welcome to the latest edition of the JFF newsletter.Sincere thanks to those who've been sharing the newsletter and the signup link with colleagues and peers - as…
Advocacy… JFF #021 – How can philanthropy and investors support the New Deal for Journalism? 7 Oct 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from the JFF site.] The long wait is over, dear readers… Oh! How the Journalism Funders Forum newsletter has missed you! But we're back with a long read to…
Interview… JFF Interview: Marie-Laure Muchery and Ekaterina Mandova of Civitates 7 Oct 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] For our inaugural JFF funder interview, we spoke with Marie-Laure Muchery and Ekaterina Mandova at European pooled fund Civitates, which started in 2017 as a response to negative…