Building on years of work and investments, a growing group of national, regional, and local funders have come forward to invest in local news and information.

Democracy flourishes when people have access to reliable information. Today, we’re experiencing a crisis in news and information. As local newsrooms have disappeared across America, communities have witnessed fading civic engagement, eroding social bonds, surging misinformation, and dwindling governmental accountability.

That’s why a coalition of funders is taking action. Building on years of work and investments, a growing group of national, regional, and local funders have come forward to invest in local news and information.