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Independent Journalism Fund (IJF)

Seattle International Foundation

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Geographic Scope: Central America

Created: 2016, in partnership with the Ford Foundation

Focus Areas:

Support for independent journalism and media
Strengthening of democracy and good governance
Objective information provision
Check on government power
Protection of public interest

Program Details:

Brings together donors to ensure the existence and health of independent journalism and media in Central America
Created as a collaborative initiative
Recognizes independent media as crucial for strengthening democracy and good governance

Funding Partner: Ford Foundation

What Seattle International Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Seattle International Foundation reported $1.92M in grants for 2024 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2022, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2022: 2
Total given: $30K
Median grant: $15K

By dollars: Puerto Rico 100%. Top recipient cities: San Juan, PR.

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