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INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 133690073 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$19
expenses
$21K
net assets
$26K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENT MEDIA THROUGHOUT SOUTHEAST ASIA THROUGH WORKSHOPS, TRAINING SEMINARS AND CONSULTANCIES. TO OFFER SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO MEDIA PROFESSIONALS IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL EUROPE WHERE IJF USED TO RUN CENTERS FOR INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening independent media in Southeast Asia through training, workshops, and advisory services. Provides support to journalism professionals in Eastern and Central Europe, building on past operations that included regional centers for independent journalism. Focuses on capacity-building and professional development for media practitioners in challenging press environments.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Consultancy Services
Provides expert guidance and support to media professionals in Eastern and Central Europe, continuing legacy of past regional centers
Workshops and Training Seminars
Conducts capacity-building workshops and training seminars for journalists in Southeast Asia focused on independent reporting and media ethics
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Support for Investigative and Independent Journalism 2 activities
    • Conducting media capacity-building workshops in Southeast Asia
      Provides workshops, training seminars, and consultancies to strengthen independent media in Southeast Asia.
    • Providing media support and guidance in Eastern and Central Europe
      Offers support and guidance to media professionals in Eastern and Central Europe to promote independent journalism.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$19
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$19100%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$21K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$10K
balance sheet
Total assets$28K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$26K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

Who runs it

board members · 10
  • BARBARA CROSSETTE — DIRECTOR
  • HON MARK L WOLF — DIRECTOR
  • HON WILLIAM VANDEN HEUVEL — DIRECTOR
  • JOHN GEDDES — DIRECTOR
  • LYNN POVICH — DIRECTOR
  • MICHELLE FOSTER — DIRECTOR
  • NANCY WARD — VP/MANAGING DIRECTOR
  • SHIRLEY LORD ROSENTHAL — DIRECTOR
  • STEPHEN B SHEPARD — DIRECTOR
  • WENDY LUERS — DIRECTOR
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Capacity Building via Training
    methodology: capacity_building_via_training
    By providing direct training and technical assistance to independent media in high-need regions, the organization strengthens the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of local journalism, because skilled and supported institutions produce more resilient and impactful reporting.