Free Press (organization)
Free Press is a United States advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement. Their mission includes, "saving Net Neutrality, achieving affordable internet access for all, uplifting the voices of people of color in the media, challenging old and new media gatekeepers to serve the public interest, ending unwarranted surveillance, defending press freedom and reimagining local journalism." The group is a major supporter of net neutrality.
| Formation | 2003 |
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| Type | nonprofit organization |
Tax ID no. | 41-2106721 |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3) |
| Purpose | To reform the media; to conduct research on how the current media system influences the development of public policy and educates the public and policy-makers on how a more diverse and public service-oriented media system can strengthen American Democracy; and to promote diverse and independent media ownership, strong public media, and universal access to communications. |
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| Fields | Public policy |
| Craig Aaron | |
Co-CEO | Jessica J. González |
| Kimberly Longey | |
Chief of Staff | Misty Perez Truedson |
| Subsidiaries | Free Press Action Fund (501(c)(4)) |
Revenue (2018) | $1,995,817 |
| Expenses (2018) | $4,177,363 |
Employees (2018) | 38 |
Volunteers (2018) | 876 |
| Website | www |
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