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Formation | 2001 |
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Type | 501(c)3 organization |
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Legal status | Non-profit |
Headquarters | Sacramento, California |
Employees | 25 |
Website | truthout |
Truthout is an American non-profit progressive news organization which describes itself as "dedicated to providing independent reporting and commentary on a diverse range of social justice issues".[1] Truthout reports news from a left-wing perspective,[2] with its main areas of focus including mass incarceration and prison abolition advocacy, social justice, climate change, militarism, economics and labor, U.S. LGBTQIA rights and reproductive justice.[citation needed]
Truthout's senior leadership team is composed of Executive Director, Ziggy West Jeffery; Editor-in-Chief, Negin Owliaei; and Publisher, Saima Desai.[3] The organization’s annual operating budget is approximately $2.2 million as of 2021.[4]
Truthout's media bias is left. Ground News assigned this score by aggregating media bias ratings of a Left rating from Ad Fontes Media, a Left rating from Media Bias/Fact Check, a leanLeft rating from from All Sides.