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Mother Jones

United States·English

Mother Jones is a nonprofit, reader-supported investigative news organization founded in 1976 that focuses on politics, the environment, human rights, and culture. It operates under a progressive editorial perspective and merged with The Center for Investigative Reporting in 2024 to expand its multimedia investigative journalism capabilities.

Political Bias

Bias

LR
Left

Funding

LowHi
Open (9/10)

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Ownership & Funding
Ownership StructureNon-Profit
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Mother Jones(This outlet)
Funding ModelFoundation grants, Reader donations
Funding TransparencyOpen Disclosure (9/10)
Top Funders / Donors
foundation60%
individual40%
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Documented Incidents

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Websitewww.motherjones.com
Date AddedMay 6, 2026
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