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June 9, 2026
Latest figures show fieldwide stability but slower growth.

May 30, 2024
RNN collaboration examines the dynamics of postsecondary education options and workforce needs in rural communities The Rural Realities: Education, Workforce, and Progress editorial series, spearheaded by the Institute for Nonprofit News’ Rural News Network, successfully highlighted critical workforce development issues within rural communities. This 10-part series, made possible with support from Ascendium Education Group, brought […]
April 29, 2024
The Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) welcomes 14 members of the 2024 INN Emerging Leaders Council (ELC). These forward-looking, innovative leaders set the stage for sustainable growth for their organizations and serve as a model for leaders across the field. Over four months, participants engage in one-on-one coaching and connect with a network of their […]
April 10, 2024
For the second consecutive year, local match funding secured by nonprofit news organizations surpassed matching support provided through the national NewsMatch program. Each year as part of NewsMatch, nonprofit newsrooms secure individual donations from Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, and a coalition of national and regional funders — 17 in 2023 — partially matches those […]

March 25, 2024
This April, the third cohort of the GNI Fundamentals Lab for INN Members will begin training in audience development, reader revenue and sponsor advertising thanks to a partnership between the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) and the Google News Initiative (GNI). Over three months, newsrooms will receive personalized audits of their current activities, attend learning […]

March 1, 2024
A lithium mine under construction in northern Nevada would be a boon for manufacturing batteries for electric vehicles and the ‘green’ economy. For some regional Native tribes who have ties to the land, and environmental groups, it’s a source of concern about the long-term impacts of mining. Those tribes say the U.S. government has not […]
February 23, 2024
More than a dozen well-established nonprofit newsrooms across the country now have access to reliable election results, operational support and industry data as new members of the Institute for Nonprofit News. In total, this year INN has welcomed 19 news organizations, most of them founded before 2021, to its membership ranks. Most of the outlets […]
February 14, 2024
With support from the Google News Initiative, The Associated Press will offer nonprofit newsrooms that are members of the Institute for Nonprofit News access to U.S. election results as part of the organizations’ shared commitment to providing facts around the democratic process. AP will provide ready-to-publish graphics of both election results and AP VoteCast survey […]

February 9, 2024
Newsrooms explored what new federal staffing requirements meant in rural nursing homes

January 19, 2024
As national politics have become increasingly polarized and Congress gridlocked, state legislatures have addressed policies that were formerly decided at the federal level — making news organizations that cover state-wide issues more essential than ever. A new generation of startup news organizations has stepped up to fill this need. The number of nonprofit news reporters […]