Civic News Company

Civic News Company is the parent organization of nonprofit newsrooms, including Chalkbeat and Votebeat, with future beats on the horizon. Our goal is to help people comprehend how America functions in order to improve it. Through impactful journalism, we earn and maintain our readers' trust by focusing on local-first reporting.

By developing subject matter expertise and producing engaging content, we bring important issues to life, encouraging informed debate and action among our readers. As an organization committed to equality and antiracism, we prioritize covering the key systems that shape our country and serving overlooked communities. Our nonprofit newsroom prides itself on being independent, driven solely by the pursuit of truth and the promise of American democracy.

Join us in bringing Civic News Company to life by supporting our work and stay connected with our newsrooms, Chalkbeat and Votebeat