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Grants paid by American Journalism Project Inc, tax year 2020
EIN 83-1772542 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE A30
In tax year 2020, American Journalism Project Inc (EIN 83-1772542) reported 15 grants paid totaling $4,889,920. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cityside Journalism Initiative Berkeley, CA | A | $1,170,000 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN | A | $800,000 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Investigative Newsource San Diego, CA | A | $505,000 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | City Bureau Nfp Chicago, IL | A | $393,333 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | The Mississippi Today Ridgeland, MS | A | $346,665 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Vermont Journalism Trust Montpelier, VT | A | $303,333 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Connecticut News Project Inc Hartford, CT | A | $276,665 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Brooklyn Community Foundation Brooklyn, NY | A | $205,250 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Wyofile Lander, WY | A | $205,000 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Montana Free Press Helena, MT | A | $191,674 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | The Centro de Periodismo Investigativo San Juan, PR | A | $190,000 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Ground Truth Project Boston, MA | A | $125,000 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Institute for Nonprofit News Los Angeles, CA | A | $89,000 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS THROUGH THE FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT, UNDERSCORE. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Black Votes Matter Institute of Community Engagement Omaha, NE | A | $44,500 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS THROUGH THE FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT, NOISE. | 202141899349300709 |
| 2020 | Community Lift Corporations Memphis, TN | A | $44,500 | paid | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS THROUGH THE FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT, MLK50. | 202141899349300709 |
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Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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