Organizations

The following organizations’ work intersects with journalism and democracy. Check out their websites and descriptions for resources, support, training and technology to support pro-democracy journalism practices.

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Organization:	Type:	Website:
100 Days in Appalachia	news organization	www.100daysinappalachia.com
Ad Observatory	research data	www.adobservatory.org
ADL	civil society	www.adl.org
Amanda Marcotte (Salon)	Individual	www.salon.com
Amanda Ripley	Individual	www.amandaripley.com
American Journalism Project	funder	www.theajp.org
American Press Institute	journalism support	www.americanpressinstitute.org
Andrew DeMillo	Individual	muckrack.com
Anti-Defamation League's Center for Antisemitism Research	civil society	www.adl.org
Anti-Defamation League's Center for Technology and Society	civil society	www.adl.org
Anti-Defamation League's Center on Extremism	civil society	www.adl.org
Associated Press	news organization	apnews.com
Brennan Center	civil society	www.brennancenter.org
Buffalo’s Fire	news organization	www.buffalosfire.com
Campaign Legal Center	civil society	campaignlegal.org
Canopy Atlanta	news organization	canopyatlanta.org
Capital B	news organization	capitalbnews.org
Capitol News Illinois	news organization	capitolnewsillinois.com
Center for Collaborative Journalism	news organization	ccj.mercer.edu
Center for Cooperative Media	journalism support	centerforcooperativemedia.org
Center for Media and Democracy	research	www.exposedbycmd.org
Center for Public Integrity	news organization	publicintegrity.org
Center for Tech and Civic Life	civil society	www.techandciviclife.org
CHARP EDucation Consulting	civil society	www.charpeducationconsulting.com
Chicago Defender	news organization	chicagodefender.com
Citizen Data	civil society data	citizendata.com
City Bureau	news organizationcivil society	www.citybureau.org
Civil Society Fellowship: A Partnership of ADL and the Aspen Institute (CSF)	fellowshipjournalism support	www.adl.org
Coalition Against Online Violence	civil society journalism support	onlineviolenceresponsehub.org
Colorado Media Project	funder	coloradomediaproject.com
Colorado News Collaborative	news organization	colabnews.co
Colorlines	news organization	colorlines.com
Common Cause	civil society	www.commoncause.org
Dallas Free Press	news organization	dallasfreepress.com
Daniel Nichanian	Individual	www.danielnichanian.com
Dart Center	journalism support	dartcenter.org
Democracy Day	journalism support	usdemocracyday.org
Democracy Fund	funder	democracyfund.org
Democracy SOS	journalism support	democracy-sos.org
Disinfo Defense League	civil society	www.disinfodefenseleague.org
Documented NY	news organization	documentedny.com
El Timpano	news organization	www.eltimpano.org
Election Integrity Project	research	www.electoralintegrityproject.com
Election SOS	journalism support	electionsos.com
Electionline	news organization	electionline.org
Factchequeado	news organization	factchequeado.com
FAIR	civil society	fair.org
Fair Fight	civil society	www.fairfightinitiative.org
First Draft Local News Fellowship	fellowshipjournalism support	firstdraftnews.org
First Nations Journalism	news organization	www.firstnations.org
Free Press	civil society	www.freepress.net
Freedom House	researchcivil society	freedomhouse.org
Futuro Media	news organization	www.futuromediagroup.org
Gabe Stern	Individual	muckrack.com
Gather	journalism support	letsgather.in
Hearken	journalism supportcivil society	wearehearken.com
Hidden Tribes Project	civil society	hiddentribes.us
Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting	journalism supportfellowship	idabwellssociety.org
Indigenously	news organization	www.indigenously.org
Institute for Non-profit News	journalism support	inn.org
International Center for Journalists	journalism support	www.icfj.org
Investigative Reporters & Editors / NICAR	journalism support data	www.ire.org
Issue One	civil society	issueone.org
Janine Jackson	Individual	fair.org
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies	civil society	jointcenter.org
Jonathan Lai	Individual	www.inquirer.com
Knight First Amendment Institute	civil society	knightcolumbia.org
Laura Kusisto	Individual	www.wsj.com
Lenfest Institute	funder	www.lenfestinstitute.org
LION Publishers	civil societyjournalism support	www.lionpublishers.com
Listening Post Collective	journalism support	listeningpostcollective.org
Love Now Media	news organization	lovenowmedia.com
MacArthur Foundation	funder	www.macfound.org
Margaret Sullivan	Individual	muckrack.com
Mark Joseph Stern	Individual	www.markjosephstern.com
Mark Niesse	Individual	authory.com/MarkNiesse
Media 2070	news organization	mediareparations.org
Media and Democracy Project	civil societyresearch	MediaAndDemocracyProject.Org
Media Democracy Fund	civil society	mediademocracyfund.org
MediaWell	research	mediawell.ssrc.org
MEDLab	researchjournalism support	www.colorado.edu
Michael Wines	Individual	www.nytimes.com
Mississippi Free Press	news organization	www.mississippifreepress.org
MLK50	news organization	mlk50.com
Modifier / Resolve Philly	news organization	resolvephilly.org
More in Common	civil society	www.moreincommon.com
NAACP	civil societyresearch	naacp.org
National Association for Media Literacy Education	civil society	namle.net
National Press Club Journalism Institute	journalism support	www.pressclubinstitute.org
National Press Photographers Association	journalism support	nppa.org
National Trust for Local News	funder	www.nationaltrustforlocalnews.org
North Carolina Local News Lab Fund	funder	www.nclocalnews.org
NYU Cybersecurity for Democracy	research	cybersecurityfordemocracy.org
OpenSecrets	research data	opensecrets.org
Our Body Politic	news organization	ourbodypolitic.com
Outlier Media	news organization	outliermedia.org
Over Zero	researchcivil societyjournalism support	www.projectoverzero.org
Paul H. Rosenberg	Individual	www.salon.com
Pen America	civil society	pen.org
Perry Bacon Jr.	Individual	www.washingtonpost.com
Pivot Fund	funder	thepivotfund.org
Politifact	news organization	www.politifact.com
Poynter Institute	journalism support	www.poynter.org
Press On Media	news organization	www.presson.media
Press Think	journalism support	pressthink.org
Press Watch	news organization journalism support	presswatchers.org
Prism	news organization	prismreports.org
Project on Government Oversight	civil society	www.pogo.org
Propublica	news organization data	www.propublica.org
Protect Democracy	civil society	protectdemocracy.org
Public Agenda	civil society	www.publicagenda.org
Public Citizen	civil society	citizen.org
Public Narrative	news organizationcivil society	publicnarrative.org
Racial Equity in Journalism Fund	funder	borealisphilanthropy.org
Real News Network	news organization	therealnews.com
Report for America	funder journalism support	www.reportforamerica.org
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press	journalism support	www.rcfp.org
Resetting the Table	civil society	www.resettingthetable.org
Resolve Philly	news organization	resolvephilly.org
Reveal	news organizationdata	revealnews.org
Sahan Journal	news organization	sahanjournal.com
Sam Levine	Individual	twitter.com
Scalawag Magazine	news organization	scalawagmagazine.org
Search for Common Ground	civil society	www.sfcg.org
Secure Democracy USA	civil society	www.securedemocracyusa.org
Sharon McMahon	Individual	www.sharonmcmahon.com
Solutions Journalism Network	journalism support	www.solutionsjournalism.org
SRCCON	journalism support	srccon.org
States Newsroom	news organization	statesnewsroom.com
States United Democracy Center	civil society	statesuniteddemocracy.org
The 19th	news organization	19thnews.org
The Atlantic	news organization	www.theatlantic.com
The Black Press Archive	researchcivil societyjournalism support	msrc.howard.edu
The Carter Center	civil societyjournalism supportresearch	www.cartercenter.org
The Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University	journalism support	centerforcooperativemedia.org
The Christian Science Monitor	news organization	www.csmonitor.com
The Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership at Poynter	journalism support	www.poynter.org
The Elections Group	civil society	www.electionsgroup.com
The Good Conflict	civil society	www.thegoodconflict.com
The Hechinger Report	news organization	hechingerreport.org
The Institute for Southern Studies	researchcivil societyjournalism support	www.southernstudies.org
The Knight x LMA BloomLab	journalism supportfunder	localmedia.org
The Markup	news organization	themarkup.org
The News Literacy Project	civil society	newslit.org
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press	journalism support	www.rcfp.org
The Society of Professional Journalists	journalism support	www.spj.org
Trabian Shorter	Individual	www.trabianshorters.com
TRUST Network	civil society	www.thetrustnetwork.net
Trusted Election Fund	funder	www.trusted-elections.org
Trusting News	journalism support	trustingnews.org
University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications	journalism support	liberalarts.du.edu
URL Media	news organizationjournalism support	url-media.com
Verified Voting	civil society	verifiedvoting.org
Votebeat	news organization	www.votebeat.org
Voting Rights Lab	civil society	votingrightslab.org
Wendi C. Thomas	Individual	mlk50.com
Word In Black	journalism support	wordinblack.com