The Guardian has launched a nonprofit in the US as it looks to prove the philanthropic nature of journalism – and the need for organisations to fund this – at a time when quality news is in danger.
Theguardian.org has been set up by the Scott Trust, the owner of Guardian Media Group (GMG). Funds raised through the nonprofit will support projects that “advance public discourse and citizen participation” around issues such as climate change, human rights, global development and inequality, the publisher said.
While the crux of the organisation is supporting independent journalism, the publisher said it will also Read full story ›
Source: The Drum