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We’re a groundbreaking collaboration of 10 legendary leading Black news publishers.

When you make a tax-deductible donation to Word In Black, you enable us to spotlight disparities, advocate for solutions, and magnify the richness of the Black experience.

Our sustainability depends on financial support from engaged readers, charitable foundations, and philanthropists. Your support guarantees our ability to broaden our impact, ensuring that Word In Black stories remain freely accessible to readers nationwide.

MONTHLY DONATION

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OTHER WAYS TO DONATE

Check:

All check donations should be made payable to Local Media Foundation and must include Word In Black on the memo line. Check donations should be mailed to:

Local Media Foundation
P.O. Box 85015
Chicago, IL 60689-5033

Matching Gift Donations:

Check with your employer to see if your gift qualifies for a matching donation. Forms are generally available from your human resources department.

When submitting a matching donation to your employer, please indicate that the donation is for Local Media Foundation (#36‐4427750) and you would like it directed to Word In Black. 

Gifts of Stock, Electronic Bank Transfer (ACH), or Donor Advised Fund (DAF):
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Word In Black is administered by Local Media Foundation, tax ID #36‐4427750, a Section 501(c)(3) charitable trust affiliated with Local Media Association. Donations to Local Media Foundation for this project are tax-deductible to the extent of the law. No goods or services are provided in exchange for contributions. Please consult a tax advisor for details.