Current Projects


Fiscal Agency Sponsorship: ANF offers fiscal sponsorship to journalism projects of all sizes and media types for the purposes of advancing education about the field of journalism and the need for popular support for the craft; supporting investigative and enterprise reporting projects and initiatives; and increasing public access to high quality local and national reporting by independent news outlets.

Click here for the application form.

Email anf@aan.org for more information.  

Diversity Training & Next Generation Development: To help alternative, independent media companies attract and retain diverse staff and readers

Editorial Awards: Held annually in partnership with the Association of Alternative Newsmedia, honoring the best of independent & alternative journalism

Story-Sharing Projects & Free Speech Initiatives: To support collaborative regional or national journalism efforts