The Lenfest Institute

**Scalable solutions for sustainable local news** The Lenfest Institute creates solutions for the next era of local news by investing in sustainable business models at the intersection of local journalism and community in Philadelphia and nationwide. **Our Vision** Our guiding mission is that every community needs and deserves a great news organization. **Digital transformation and business solutions for sustainable local news coverage.** We support news organizations as they build digital products and develop solutions-oriented coverage that helps communities flourish. **Equitably meet the news and information needs of diverse communities.** We’re defining different pathways to sustainability for publishers to ensure they are reflective of the communities they’re serving. **Create national support networks for news professionals.** We believe that a rising tide lifts all boats, and that one news solution cannot solve every challenge. We’re lending our operating expertise to offer strategic advisory services and building Communities of Practice for news professionals to collaborate and share best practices. **Our Vision** Our guiding mission is that every community needs and deserves a great news organization.