✅ It helps attract national funding from foundations like the MacArthur Foundation's Press Forward grant, which recently chose MFP as part of its inaugural cohort.
✅ It helps fund our ongoing Trusted Elections project. Since we launched in 2020, our team has fact-checked every voting location in Mississippi for every election – detailed and meticulous work that no other outlet has ever attempted.
✅ Your individual donations accounted for 65% of our revenue in 2022. Your gifts helped us hire two new reporters and a business manager.
✅ You resourced our journalism by investing in everything from reporting notebooks to covering gas for reporting trips.
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