The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism
BALTIMORE, MD · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
TO BE THE MOST ESSENTIAL AND COMPELLING NEWS RESOURCE FOR THE PEOPLE OF MARYLAND. WE INFORM, STREGTHEN, AND INSPIRE THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE BY PROVIDING TRUSTED JOURNALISM THAT TELLS PEOPLE'S STORIES, HOLDS LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE, AND DELIVERS A WIDE RANGE OF LOCAL NEWS THAT READERS AND PARTNERS ARE EAGER TO SUPPORT.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism
$38.7M in foundation grants on record from 46 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fund for the Common Good | $27.8M | 3 |
| Foundation for the Greatest Good | $7M | 1 |
| Andrew & Julie Klingenstein Family Fund | $505K | 1 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $410K | 3 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | $343K | 3 |
| Sherman Family Foundation | $300K | 3 |
| Bainum Family Foundation | $250K | 2 |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | $250K | 1 |
| Ford Foundation | $250K | 1 |
| Patricia and Mark Joseph Shelter Foundation | $225K | 2 |
Leadership
MICHAEL KATZ — TREASURER (Principal officer)
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