From public IRS filings
POYNTER INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA STUDIES INC
ST PETERSBURG, FL · Education
Mission
THE POYNTER INSTITUE IS A SCHOOL DEDICATED TO TEACHING AND INSPIRING JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA LEADERS. IT PROMOTES EXCELLENCE AND INTEGRITY IN THE PRACTICE OF CRAFT AND IN THE PRACTICAL LEADERSHIP OF SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES. IT STANDS FOR A JOURNALISM THAT INFORMS CITIZENS AND ENLIGHTENS PUBLIC DISCOURSE. IT CARRIES FORWARD NELSON POYNTER'S BELIEF IN THE VALUE OF INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$17.4M
Total expenses
$19.1M
Total assets
$51.6M
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds POYNTER INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA STUDIES INC
$17.8M in foundation grants on record from 31 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Corporation for Public Broadcasting | $6.4M | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $1.1M | 2 |
| National Endowment for Democracy | $442K | 3 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | $399K | 2 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $327K | 3 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $306K | 4 |
| Charles Koch Institute | $300K | 1 |
| Just Trust for Education | $250K | 1 |
| Community Foundation of Tampa Bay | $163K | 3 |
| Institute for War & Peace Reporting-Us | $138K | 1 |
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