Honolulu Civil Beat Becomes Nonprofit, Drops Paywall, Adopts Membership Model
Last week Honolulu Civil Beat, a news outlet focused on public affairs reporting, turned six years old. To celebrate, the digital news site announced big changes to its structure: it is becoming a nonprofit, it removed its paywall, and it has adopted a membership model. It has also joined the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN). Until the IRS approves Civil Beat’s nonprofit status, INN is serving as its fiscal sponsor so any new contributions to Civil Beat are tax deductible.
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