Supporters

This is a list of contributions we have received in the last 12 months. It is updated monthly and was last updated on March 10, 2023. Our generous supporters make our work possible. Learn how you can support our work. Thank you!

* denotes multi-year contributions recognized at the level of the total amount.
‡ indicates a donor is deceased.

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Pulitzers ($1M+)

  • Apple*
  • John S. and James L. Knight Foundation*
  • Melanie and Richard Lundquist*

Champions ($500,000 – $999,999)


Investors ($250,000 – $499,999)

  • Glaser Progress Foundation
  • Henry L. Hillman Foundation*
  • The Klarman Family Foundation*

Principals ($100,000 – $249,999)

  • Argosy Foundation
  • Dow Jones Foundation
  • FThree Foundation*
  • News Corp
  • Otis and Bettina Chandler Foundation*
  • The Grable Foundation*

Publishers ($50,000 – $99,999)

  • AARP
  • Fore River Foundation
  • Microsoft
  • Ray and Dagmar Dolby Fund
  • The Lancon-Davis Family*
  • The Smart Family Fund

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Editors ($25,000 – $49,999)

  • Eva and Yoel Haller
  • Huron Philanthropies
  • Mansueto Foundation
  • Walt and Edie Mossberg
  • Noble and Lorraine Hancock Family Fund
  • SN Charitable Foundation
  • The David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation
  • The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
  • The Merrill Family Foundation

Producers ($10,000 – $24,999)

  • Axios Media, Inc.
  • Marty Baron
  • Cunningham Family Foundation
  • Michael and Laurel D'Antoni
  • Dow Jones on behalf of WSJ Tech Live 2022
  • Ann B. and Thomas L. Friedman
  • David Hiller
  • Hutton Family Foundation
  • James W. VandeHei and Autumn H. VandeHei Family Fund
  • Jeffrey and Louise Schrank Family Foundation
  • John Sperling Foundation
  • Kadzik/Weiss Family Fund
  • Edmund LeRoy Keeley‡
  • Musa and Tom Mayer Charitable Fund
  • NBCUniversal News Group
  • New York Keller Family Fund
  • Abby Phillip
  • SmartNews, Inc.
  • The Gelfond Family Foundation
  • The Whit and Angela Ayres Charitable Fund
  • Ellen P. Tykeson and Ken Hiday
  • Christina Van Tassell
  • Woodard and Blitz Family Fund

Mentors ($5,000 – $9,999)

  • Bernstein Family Foundation
  • Kim Brizzolara
  • Alisyn Camerota
  • Corner Foundation
  • Nelson Cunningham
  • James B. Ferrari
  • Gridiron Club and Foundation
  • Jim and Sharen Branscome Fund
  • Matea Gold, Jon Lenzner and Margaret Lenzner
  • Greg McCaffery
  • Alan Miller and Katherine Newell Smith
  • Bob Rosenstock
  • Strong Foundation of New York
  • The Bailey, Huntington and Madison Brown Charitable Fund
  • The Bennett Family Foundation
  • Tykeson Family Charitable Trust
  • Nicole and B. James Whitenight

Patrons ($2,500 – $4,999)

  • Enrique Acevedo
  • Charlene Barshefsky and Ed Cohen
  • Geraldine Baum
  • Catherine and Alan Harper Charitable Fund
  • Chase Family Philanthropic Fund
  • Mary Headley
  • Michael Torres Sharing Forward Fund
  • Sandra Nelson
  • Molly Hill Patten
  • Tracie Potts
  • P2 Foundation
  • Robert and Sheri Rosenfeld
  • Peter and Mara Sagal
  • Charles Salter
  • Tanya and Romit Shah
  • Sherri and Adam Symson
  • The Zisman Family Foundation Inc.
  • Tina Vandersteel and Matthew Cressotti
  • Dahvi Wilson and Tom Marshall

Friends ($1,000 – $2,499)

  • Alex G. Campbell Foundation
  • Norman Asher
  • Richard Benfield
  • Kimberly L. Berryman
  • Michael and Debbie Bocian
  • Trevor Bond
  • Daniel Bowman
  • Jay and Geeta Brara
  • Brauchli-Farley Family Fund
  • Linda and Kenneth Button
  • Byron and Kathryn Calame
  • Stephanie Chaplin
  • Deloitte
  • Faith Dornbrand
  • Martin Gore
  • Leslie and Fritz Hoffecker
  • Janet Goldstein & William Schulz Charitable Fund
  • J. Thomas and Janet Rajala Nelson Fund
  • Allison and David Kreps
  • Laurence Leive
  • Myrna Miller
  • Allison Morrow
  • Liz Ramos
  • Martin Rivers
  • Judith Ann Rose
  • David Schleich
  • Howard Shapiro and Shirley Brandman
  • Roger Smith and Mary Rue Smith
  • Margaret Stern
  • Virginia B. Stone‡
  • Maureen Sullivan
  • Doug Taylor
  • The Cecil S. and Susan F. Salter Charitable Fund
  • The Hyman Levine Family Foundation: L'Dor V'Dor
  • The Michael Schilmoeller and Katie Larsell Charitable Fund
  • Pierre Thomas and Alyson Westbrooks Thomas
  • Toretsky Charitable Giving Fund
  • Ted Towle
  • Stan Watt
  • Karen Wolfen
  • Craig Woods

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  • Byron and Kathryn Calame
  • Christy Gavitt
  • Edmund LeRoy Keeley‡
  • Alan Miller and Katherine Newell Smith
  • Sandra Nelson
  • Charles Salter
  • The David and Katherine Moore Endowment

In-kind Giving

  • ABC News
  • Axios Media, Inc.
  • Bangor Daily News
  • Block Club Chicago
  • Bloomberg
  • Chalkbeat
  • Chicago Sun-Times
  • Comcast
  • Daily Journal
  • Fortune
  • Herald & Review
  • Journal Gazette & Times-Courier
  • KQED
  • Los Angeles Times
  • Microsoft
  • Nasdaq, Inc.
  • NBCUniversal News Group
  • Northwestern University, Medill School
  • NPR
  • The Pantagraph
  • St. Louis Post-Dispatch
  • The Associated Press
  • The Atlantic
  • The Colorado Sun
  • The Day Publishing Company
  • The New Yorker
  • The New York Times
  • The Southern Illinoisan
  • The Valley Breeze
  • The Wall Street Journal
  • The Washington Times
  • The 19th News
  • Vox Media
  • WHYY

NLP's FY22 Annual Report

Our annual report presents the results of the final year of our ambitious four-year strategic plan and reflects not only considerable progress in the past year, but great promise for the years ahead.