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Seeking Sustainability

Seeking Sustainability

How do nonprofit local and regional news organizations create ways to survive and thrive in today’s challenging news landscape? That question brought together 12 nonprofit news organizations and funders, academics and researchers for an unprecedented meeting convened by the Knight Foundation.

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Inside voiceofsandiego.org:
The VOSD Story

Beyond the Basics

 

Vision Document Example
Do you have a vision and plan for your organization?

Donor and Member Management (PDF)
How can we engage with the communities we serve? Summer Polacek has a few suggestions in this helpful PDF.

Seeking Sustainability: A Nonprofit News Roundtable
Do you have a plan for your nonprofit news organization beyond the current year? Check out this example report to learn more about how you can set up your own sustainability plan.

Knight Digital Media Center’s Multimedia and Technology Training Section
The Center’s website offers a variety of tools, tutorials, workshops, and resources for journalists seeking to learn or improve their multimedia techniques in news reporting and storytelling.

The Citizen Journalist’s Guide to Open Government is an online module by the Knight Citizen News Network that guides the journalist through the steps for requesting and accessing government records.

National Freedom of Information Coalition
The National Freedom of Information Coalition serves to help protect the public’s right to open government. A nonpartisan alliance of citizen-driven nonprofit freedom of information organizations, academic and First Amendment centers, journalistic societies and attorneys. The site contains helpful information on Freedom of Information (FOI) that can be helpful for a nonprofit news organization.

Beyond the Basics:
Jumping into the Investigative News Network


The Investigative News Network is a group of nonprofit journalism organizations that conduct investigative reporting in the public interest.