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Writing and EditingMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees
The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard is a Cambridge, Massachusetts–based nonprofit program within the field of writing and editing that supports journalism through fellowships, publications, and curated programming. It offers a mix of long-term and short-term fellowships for journalists, researchers, and other contributors to journalism, providing time and a rigorous academic environment to develop knowledge, leadership, and innovative projects. The foundation also operates a set of publishing and convening initiatives, including Nieman Lab, Nieman Reports, and Nieman Storyboard, which collectively explore the future of news, ethics, storytelling, and industry challenges. Its activities aim to elevate journalistic standards and help individuals advance to leadership roles in news organizations or through independent projects. Located in the Boston area, the organization emphasizes a global reach, having supported a diverse cadre of fellows from many countries since its inception.