http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/seeking-fundraising-help-from-the-pros-where-propublica-is-turning/ A collaborative effort to figure out the future of journalism. A project of Harvard University. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:39:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/seeking-fundraising-help-from-the-pros-where-propublica-is-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-201418 Pour quelques lecteurs de plus » Can philanthropy save investigative reporting? ProPublica bets yes, it can. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:07:38 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=8837#comment-201418 [...] The investigation took two years and cost over $400,000. Outrageous for most traditional media seeking economic viability, whether in print or online. Yet that’s a bill ProPublica can foot, as it rests on a $10 million annual budget, mostly supplied by billionnaires Herbert and Marion Sandler. ProPublica is seeking to diversify its sources of contributions, and has hired top-notch strategists to devise a smart fundraising plan. [...] [...] The investigation took two years and cost over $400,000. Outrageous for most traditional media seeking economic viability, whether in print or online. Yet that’s a bill ProPublica can foot, as it rests on a $10 million annual budget, mostly supplied by billionnaires Herbert and Marion Sandler. ProPublica is seeking to diversify its sources of contributions, and has hired top-notch strategists to devise a smart fundraising plan. [...]

]]> http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/seeking-fundraising-help-from-the-pros-where-propublica-is-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-63261 Are news nonprofits doomed to reliance on big gifts? A study in fundraising — and sustainability » Nieman Journalism Lab Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:32:18 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=8837#comment-63261 [...] looking to the regionals’ success for tactics they can replicate — witness ProPublica’s hiring of Watershed Co., a consultancy with expertise in online and grassroots fundraising. But from what [...] [...] looking to the regionals’ success for tactics they can replicate — witness ProPublica’s hiring of Watershed Co., a consultancy with expertise in online and grassroots fundraising. But from what [...]

]]> http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/seeking-fundraising-help-from-the-pros-where-propublica-is-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-37288 Strange Attractor » Blog Archive » links for 2009-09-24 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:30:38 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=8837#comment-37288 [...] Seeking fundraising help from the pros: Where ProPublica is turning » Nieman Journalism Lab Kevin: ProPublica is using money from the Knight Foundation to hire two companies to improve its abilities to raise fund online and through traditional means of institutional and foundation fund-raising. (tags: fundraising journalism propublica) [...] [...] Seeking fundraising help from the pros: Where ProPublica is turning » Nieman Journalism Lab Kevin: ProPublica is using money from the Knight Foundation to hire two companies to improve its abilities to raise fund online and through traditional means of institutional and foundation fund-raising. (tags: fundraising journalism propublica) [...]

]]> http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/seeking-fundraising-help-from-the-pros-where-propublica-is-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-37162 Overcome Panic Attacks – 5 Crucial Tips to Help You Overcome Panic Attacks Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:14:34 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=8837#comment-37162 [...] Seeking fundraising help from the pros: Where ProPublica is … [...] [...] Seeking fundraising help from the pros: Where ProPublica is … [...]

]]> http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/seeking-fundraising-help-from-the-pros-where-propublica-is-turning/comment-page-1/#comment-37141 links for 2009-09-23 | Joanna Geary Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:05:21 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=8837#comment-37141 [...] Seeking fundraising help from the pros: Where ProPublica is turning "There’s more foundation money available for journalism startups than ever before, Donohue told me in an email. But he added: “We’ve learned that this isn’t money you should rely on for your long-term. It’s startup money to get you going. You’ve got to be absolutely obsessed with finding as many revenue streams as possible to sustain and diversify you for the future.” " (tags: journalism future business) [...] [...] Seeking fundraising help from the pros: Where ProPublica is turning "There’s more foundation money available for journalism startups than ever before, Donohue told me in an email. But he added: “We’ve learned that this isn’t money you should rely on for your long-term. It’s startup money to get you going. You’ve got to be absolutely obsessed with finding as many revenue streams as possible to sustain and diversify you for the future.” " (tags: journalism future business) [...]

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