Funding Local News Across Washington State
So every Washingtonian has access to reliable, relevant local news and information.
Our Mission
The Washington News Fund is dedicated to strengthening and growing a local news and information ecosystem in Washington State that reflects the voices, experiences, and priorities of all Washingtonians.
Get Involved
For Funders
For Fund Recipients
For Fund Recipients
Partner with us to strengthen local journalism through pooled funding, aligned grantmaking, and shared learning.
For Fund Recipients
For Fund Recipients
For Fund Recipients
Explore funding opportunities and support for organizations and individuals serving Washington's local news ecosystem.
For Communities
For Fund Recipients
For Communities
Discover why local news matters and how it builds healthier, more informed communities.
Partner With Us
Strengthening local news requires collaboration and strategic investment. Let's talk about how your giving can support thriving communities across Washington. Contact Founding Director Kaarin Austin at kaarin@wanewsfund.org to schedule a conversation.
Our Funding Collaborative
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Stay Connected
Stay connected to Washington's news ecosystem through Fresh Ground, a newsletter from our partners at the Washington State News Alliance. Get updates on funding opportunities, field conversations, and upcoming convenings.
Subscribe at: https://freshgroundwa.substack.com/
Washington News Fund
For questions or more information about Washington News Fund, please contact Founding Director Kaarin Austin at kaarin@wanewsfund.org.
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