Why Give?
Support the Center for News Literacy’s work as we teach students to exercise their critical-thinking skills in pursuit of reliable information and provide training and resources for both educators and the wider public.
Help us expand our Long Island Institute for News Literacy Education, which provides funding and support to local school districts that seek to embed News Literacy lessons into the required curriculum of every student.
Fund our annual News Literacy Summer Academy, a program of credit-bearing, interactive online workshops for educators.
Help us build the Digital Resource Center, the clearinghouse for News Literacy lessons and resources developed by our Center for News Literacy and its partners.
Support our effort to develop and share free public courses in News Literacy, such as our massive open online course Making Sense of the News and VOA’s Learning English News Literacy series.
How to give
Email journalism@stonybrook.edu
Donate online through the Stony Brook Campaign
Send a check made out to the Stony Brook Foundation:
School of Communication and Journalism – Center for News Literacy
Stony Brook University
N4004 Melville Library
Stony Brook, NY 11794-1857
Consider designating the School of Communication and Journalism – Center for News Literacy in your will.
Our donors
The Atlantic Philanthropies
In support of the 2011 national News Literacy Conference.
The Ford Foundation
Investment in national news literacy conferences and teacher training.
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Funding to create, teach and assess a News Literacy curriculum in a college setting.
The MacArthur Foundation
Digital development of News Literacy curriculum resources.
New York Community Bank
Scholarships for the best outstanding essay in News Literacy.
Rauch Foundation
Support for the Long Island Institute for News Literacy Education.
The Robert R. McCormick Foundation
Support to develop online News Literacy resources, train teachers and create a model program for civics education in Illinois.
Give to Center for News Literacy
Help support our effort to develop and share free public courses in News Literacy.