What does my newsroom receive for participating in NewsMatch?

Participating newsrooms receive financial incentives, including main and partner matching funds and goal-based bonus funds.

Funding provided by NewsMatch

Description

Eligible Newsrooms

Main fund Match funds awarded to organizations with annual operating budgets below $1 million. Organizations with budgets under $1M in 2025
Partner funds Match funds awarded to newsrooms covering specific topics or communities. All participating newsrooms can be considered for partner funds
Goal-based bonuses Static funds awarded to newsrooms that hit designated performance metrics. All participating newsrooms.

In addition, you'll receive access to fundraising training and support, including individualized coaching from fundraising experts, as well as a comprehensive Campaign Toolkit with customizable assets that can be used to activate your campaign.