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Foundation Maps for Media Funding: Introducing a New Tool for Unlocking the Power of Media Grants Data

Philadelphia: Media Impact Funders;Foundation Center (2016), 15 pp.

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"Foundation Maps for Media Funding is a data mapping platform that brings the diverse and expansive field of media and philanthropy to light, allowing users to research and explore media and technology funding around the world. The tool captures activities related to media content and platforms; telecommunications infrastructure; media applications and tools; media access and policy; and journalism, news, and information that foundations across the globe have supported from 2009 to present. Specifically designed for funders, nonprofits and journalists, Foundation Maps for Media Funding enables users to see, understand and dig deep into the numbers, networks and trends surrounding media and philanthropy." (Page 5)
The Big Picture (U.S. funders 2009-2013, Media Content and Platforms), 6
Trends by Subject, 7
Version 2.0: New Data and Insights, 8
A Closer Look: Journalism, 9
A Closer Look: Mobile Media, 10
A Closer Look: Freedom of Expression, First Amendment, 11
About the Data, 12