Local foundations are becoming important players in the local news ecosystem by funding news and information projects or creating their own.
Ten types of projects they fund inlude Community Archive, Local Action Center, Contest, Mobile, Data, Citizen Media, Ecosystem Support, Student Journalism, Public Broadcasting, and Professional Journalism.
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The Charities Aid Foundation has set up a scheme, called the Social Enterprise Assist, that will render interest-free loans of up to £10,000 each to help social enterprise start-ups.