Western Iowa Journalism Foundation: Community Journalism Matters

The Western Iowa Journalism Foundation (WIJF) was established in August 2020 and classified as a 501(c)(3) public charity in February 2021. Our mission is to support community journalism that ensures long-term access to accurate local news and investigative reporting throughout western Iowa. WIJF is governed by a seven-person board of directors. 

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