ABOUT US
Founded in 1966 (as The Nation Institute), Type Media Center is home to a half-dozen programs and a community of hundreds of journalists, authors, and writing fellows. Our dynamic range of programs includes a bestselling book publishing imprint, Bold Type Books (formerly known as Nation Books); our award-winning Type Investigations (formerly known as the Investigative Fund), which supports groundbreaking investigative journalism; TomDispatch, the widely read and syndicated website; Fellowships that fund over 20 high-profile reporters every year; Prize programs that spotlight the invaluable achievements of others; and high-profile Events that provide a platform for key journalists, thinkers, and activists to discuss the urgent and important issues of our time.
Type Media Center meets the highest standards of governance, openness, ethical practices, and fiscal responsibility established by Charity Navigator:
Mission
Type Media Center is a non-profit home for independent journalists and truth-tellers at all stages of their careers. Our mission is to produce high-impact journalism and literary nonfiction that addresses injustice and inequality, catalyzes change, informs and uplifts social movements, and sparks national and global conversations while transforming and diversifying the fields of journalism and publishing.
Board of Trustees
Richard Foos • Paula Giddings • Ken Grossinger • David R. Jones • Jeffrey Kusama‑Hinte, Chair • Conrad Martin • Marjorie Miller • Josie Mooney • Victor Navasky • Howard Shapiro • N. Robert Stoll • Ken Sunshine • Margery Tabankin • Katrina vanden Heuvel • Davis Weinstock
Staff
Taya Kitman Executive Director and CEO
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Maha Ahmed Chief of Research at Type Investigations
Hannah Beckler Intern at Type Investigations
Sarah Blustain Deputy Editor at Type Investigations
Kristine Bruch Director of Development and Special Programs
Remy Cawley Assistant Editor at Bold Type Books
Taylor Eldridge Data Editor at Type Investigations
Alissa Figueroa Senior Editor and Senior Producer at Type Investigations
Esther Kaplan Editorial Director at Type Investigations
Evan Malmgren Researcher
Natalie Marshall Intern at Bold Type Books
Katy O’Donnell Senior Editor at Bold Type Books
Hannah Popal Intern at Bold Type Books
Richard Salame Assistant Editor at Type Investigations
Margaret Shultz Office Manager
Ed Sermier Chief Financial Officer
Jayati Vora Managing Editor at Type Investigations
Financial Disclosure
Jobs
Director of Strategy and Communications at Type Media Center (New York, NY)
Responsibilities include directing the organization’s communications and public engagement strategy, overseeing the use of the organization’s brand and messaging, and leading the organization’s new branding with the goal of building name recognition, audience, and new donor support.
Donations
Donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent provided by law. If you have any
Contact
Type Media Center can be reached by email at: info@typemediacenter.org
Phone: (212) 822-0250
Fax: (212) 253-5356
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