What happens when you ask people what they want from local news and compare that to what's actually being offered by news providers? You end up with an information needs gap analysis that can clearly ...
Dale Anglin
Dale Robinson Anglin serves as the inaugural director of Press Forward, the growing coalition of 88+ local and national funders committed to investing more than $500 million to strengthen communities through local news. Press Forward now includes 36 locally led chapters in 29 states.
Most recently, Anglin served as Vice President for Grantmaking at the Cleveland Foundation, managing a $60 million budget. At the Foundation, Anglin led the effort to invest in a regional network of nonprofit journalism initiatives, including the creation of Documenters Cleveland and Signal, the nonprofit newsroom of Cleveland and Ohio. Anglin had previously invested in NJ Spotlight and Chalkbeat Newark while she worked at the Victoria Foundation in Newark, NJ. Anglin also launched a new system of integrated physical health and mental wellness in Cleveland schools, and led the region’s COVID-19 Fund. Anglin also served as associate director for programs at the Victoria Foundation in Newark, NJ, and executive director of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management in Washington, D.C.
Originally from Chicago, Anglin has a bachelor’s degree from Smith College and a master’s degree from the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. She lives in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.
In its 18 months of existence, Press Forward – a $500 million philanthropic effort to support local news in the United States – has committed a significant sum to publishers around America. And th...
