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Nonprofit & New Models

Strategies to Identify Funding Sources for Investigative Journalism

3:30pm - 4:45pm on Friday, November 21
KLCC Level 3 - Conference Hall 3

About This Session

Nonprofit investigative journalism funding around the world faces a perfect storm of philanthropic pullback and politicized attacks, so who will fund the next generation of watchdog reporting? This panel analyzes diverse funding pathways, shares practical strategies for donor engagement and revenue generation, and discusses essential skills needed to transform media organizations into financially sustainable entities capable of thriving in today's difficult funding environment.

Speakers

Drew Sullivan

Co-Founder and Publisher
OCCRP

Nkirote Koome

Manager for Africa and the Middle East
International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM)

Pradeep Gairola

Vice President and Head of Digital Business
The Hindu Group (THG)

Moderator

María Teresa Ronderos

Director
El CLIP