. GlickFoundation has awarded IndyStar a $25K grant supporting CarolineB_Indy's work via Report4America covering K-12 education in Marion County. Indiana journalism education
, who joined IndyStar as a Report for America corps member in June 2022 to cover K-12 education across Marion County, with an emphasis on the township districts.
A program of The GroundTruth Project, Report for America connects early and mid-career journalists with host newsrooms across the country to report on underserved beats while encouraging participating newsrooms to explore new revenue sources and expansion via philanthropic and community support. In doing so, the program provides up to half of the funding for the reporter's salary over their multiyear contract.
In addition to the award announced Tuesday, Glick Philanthropies is pursuing a matching grant from the Knight Foundation, which in fall 2022"A healthy democracy relies on strong journalism. Unfortunately, shrinking newsrooms leave substantial gaps in news coverage across issues of utmost community importance," Marianne Glick said."Our philanthropic community is uniquely positioned to help strengthen local journalism through grantmaking and community leadership.
IndyStar Executive Editor Bro Krift said the Star will continue to seek such community partnerships as it explores sustainable answers to the obstacles facing the newspaper industry. "I’m so grateful for Glick Philanthropies' support, which will allow us to deepen our reporting on critical needs – like education – in Indianapolis," he said."Collaboration like this is essential for our organization to thrive. It’s no secret the local news business model is challenged. IndyStar recognizes the urgency, and we’re not going to stand around and wait for someone to figure it out for us.
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