Media Matters for America

nonprofit left-leaning watchdog journalism organization
Organization nonprofit_organization Q16932985
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Media Matters for America

Summary

Media Matters for America is a nonprofit organization[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Media Matters for America's field of work was watchdog journalism[3].
  • Media Matters for America is in the country of United States[4].
  • Media Matters for America's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[5].
  • Media Matters for America's instance of is recorded as website[6].
  • Media Matters for America's founder is recorded as David Brock[7].
  • Media Matters for America's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[8].
  • Media Matters for America's Commons category is recorded as Media Matters for America[9].
  • May 2004 marks the founding of Media Matters for America[10].
  • Media Matters for America's official website is recorded as https://www.mediamatters.org/[11].
  • Media Matters for America's political alignment is recorded as left-wing[12].
  • Media Matters for America's political alignment is recorded as centre-left[13].
  • Media Matters for America's affiliation is recorded as American Bridge 21st Century[14].
  • Media Matters for America's legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization[15].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+10691752'}[16].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+14164151'}[17].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+14923403'}[18].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+11527337'}[19].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+16580263'}[20].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+18794929'}[21].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+19564571'}[22].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+13237875'}[23].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+8303358'}[24].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+9628580'}[25].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+12549513'}[26].
  • Media Matters for America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+10099530'}[27].

Body

Founding

Media Matters for America's founder is recorded as David Brock[7]. May 2004 marks the founding of it[10].

Operations

Media Matters for America's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[8].

Industry

Media Matters for America's field of work was watchdog journalism[3].

Why It Matters

Media Matters for America ranks in the top 3% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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  6. [8] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . projects.propublica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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