San Francisco Public Press

The San Francisco Public Press is a local nonprofit, noncommercial news organization that does for print and web journalism what public broadcasting has done for radio and television. Through our website and quarterly newspaper, and partnerships with other public media and civic groups, we report on local issues including environment, education, housing, homelessness, labor and elections, and frequently host public events.

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Last updated date: September 2026

Location:

San Francisco, United States

Year the organization
started publishing:

2009

Languages:

English

Type of coverage:

Local

Area of coverage:

San Fransisco CA

Type of content produced by theme:

Environment

Politics

Health and well-being

Society and human rights

Journalism genres:

Interviews and reporting

Information services

Investigative journalism

Journalism coverage types and techniques:

Solutions or constructive journalism

Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism

Tech platforms and other mediums used:

Website

Newsletter

Radio streaming

Podcast

Organization tax status:

Non-profit

All revenue sources reported by media leaders:

Grants

Audience support / reader revenue

Grants or investment from philanthropic organisations

Individual donations

The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:

Grants

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

San Francisco Public Press

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