ONA Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education will support collaborative local news experiments; applications due 5/3.

Rita Allen and Heising-Simons Foundations join board of Science Philanthropy Alliance

View our Resources page for a selection of science communication tools, including a new report on Americans’ attitudes toward science.

Center for Cooperative Media’s new case study looks at USA Today Network’s collaborative journalism project on border security

COMPASS to host Scientist Sentinels: Civic Engagement and Leadership Program; applications due 2/20

Our featured resources for public-interest journalism include a guide to investigating misleading content, produced by Public Data Lab and First Draft News.

Fund for Shared Insight welcomes 47 new nonprofits to Listen for Good, advancing the use of feedback in the social sector.

Elena Gracheva (2013 RAF Scholar) and colleagues have discovered a neural basis for hibernating rodents’ reduced cold sensitivity. Read More

New website for tracking NYC Council was adapted from the site created by the Participatory Politics Foundation (RAF grant partner)… Read More

January 31 discussion will examine models, barriers and best practices for seeding and scaling nonprofit startups… Read More