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June 16, 2026
Sixth annual Nonprofit News Awards highlight watchdog reporting, innovative leadership and storytelling on immigration
Winners of the 2026 INNYs represent innovation, transformational leadership and impactful reporting.
June 9, 2026
Nonprofit news outlets faced headwinds in 2025: New INN Index data
Latest figures show fieldwide stability but slower growth.
April 17, 2026
2026 INNYs finalists reflect ‘heroic work’ of nonprofit news
Finalists for the sixth annual Nonprofit News Awards focused tough issues through compelling newswriting, poignant photos, thoughtful community engagement and other efforts.
April 15, 2026
INN’s Rural News Network and MuckRock launch investigative journalism partnership to support rural newsrooms covering the 2026 midterms
The new partnership gives RNN Newsrooms access to MuckRock's tools and the expert support of the Sunlight Research Desk.
April 7, 2026
NewsMatch at 10: Collaborative fundraising model boosts nonprofit sustainability
Newsrooms leveraged $7.1 million in pooled investments from NewsMatch to generate nearly $70 million in individual donations and matching funds.
February 27, 2026
‘Lifting up underrepresented voices’: New members at INN
Twenty-two newsrooms — 14 full members and eight provisional — joined the INN Network in January and February.
February 20, 2026
INN’s Audience Studio tackles newsletter disruption, co-distribution and social media conversion in the quest for direct audience
Members in INN's Audience Studio recently experimented with newsletter metrics and total reach metrics and how to connect with new audiences.
February 6, 2026
Why press freedom is not only about the press: A statement from the Institute for Nonprofit News
Read INN’s statement on press freedom – and join us in speaking up when democracy is under attack.
January 20, 2026
The Nonprofit News Awards joins INN Days 2026 in Pittsburgh this June
INN Days 2026 will take place from June 16-18 in Pittsburgh, bringing together news leaders, technologists and business strategists.
January 16, 2026
Continued natural disaster response: INN provides grants to newsrooms in Washington and Alaska
INN and GNI awarded 12 Washington newsrooms grants from the Disaster Response Fund following the December flooding.
December 15, 2025
Glynnis Melnicove joins INN to lead research initiatives
The Institute for Nonprofit News is thrilled to announce that Glynnis Melnicove has joined as the new Research Director.
December 11, 2025
Institute for Nonprofit News and Scripps Howard Fund offer 25 paid journalism internships
INN is partnering with the Scripps Howard Fund to offer 25 paid internships to journalism students in 2026.
November 18, 2025
Jake Hylton and Yukari Kane join INN Board of Directors
Jake Hylton and Yukari Kane have been elected to the INN Board of Directors.
From local news to in-depth reporting on pressing global issues, INN’s 475+ members tell stories that otherwise would go untold – connecting communities, holding the powerful accountable, and strengthening democracy.
