LaSharah S. Bunting is Director/Journalism at Knight Foundation, where she manages a portfolio focused on advancing transformation and diversity in journalism. She joined Knight in 2017 after a 14-year career at The New York Times, where she served in various editing roles including Senior Editor for digital transformation. She serves on the board of Dow Jones News Fund and the Digital Diversity Network.

TALKING POINTS: Funding opportunities. For profit vs non-profit media funding opportunities. What’s generally required to qualify?