Private foundation (trust)EIN 136021439Est. 1960-07
DOW JONES NEWS FUND INC
PRINCETON, NJ 08543
Total Assets
$450K
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$129K
FY 2024
Grants Made
15
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$9K
FY 2024
Grant Range
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Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$412KCollege intern training, placement and support program - 87 college students were selected out of hundreds of applicants to participate in on-site training events organized by the organization and placed in internships with news organization across the country. The organization also covered travel costs and provided financial assistance to interns during their internships.
Program 2
$74KCollege student scholarships - the organization provided 1,500 scholarships to eligible college students who participated in the internship program.
Program 3
$68KEarly career training program - nominated staff members with less than three years of newsroom experience working for participating newsrooms were selected to participate online training once a week for four weeks, and travel to two-day in-person sessions at the beginning and end of the program. The organization covered training and lodging costs; newsrooms paid travel costs.
Program 4
$50KHigh school summer journalism workshops - the organization provided funding to 10 educational institutions to host summer journalism workshops for high school students. They also awarded 1,500 scholarships to several high school students who won a writing competition.
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$611K
Total Expenses
$640K
Qualifying Distributions
$640K
Min. Investment Return
$11K
Giving Over Time
5 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
176 grants
Recipient names are missing from the available filing data for some grants.
Grant Size Distribution
172 grants
Geographic Focus
34 states
+24 more states
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