OUR FUNDERS
Thank you to the donors who launched this effort to preserve investigative reporting in Northeast Florida. Your donations support our mission to uncover the truth and hold those in power accountable. Sustaining support helps us hire more reporters to cover more local news.
Updated July 19, 2023
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Jessie Ball duPont Fund – $185,054
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Local Media Association – $35,000
Google News Initiative – $35,000
Vital Projects Fund – $30,000
Report for America / Groundtruth Project – $30,000
Delores Barr Weaver Staff Giving Fund Endowment – $26,000
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation – $20,000
Wayne Hogan – $11,000
Edward Lane – $10,203
The V. Hawley Smith Family and the Emily Balz Smith Foundation – $6,500
Thomas Warren – $5,258
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida – $5,000
Pajcic and Pajcic – $5,000
Lighthouse – $500 to $4,999
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