What a laughable, pitiful joke - on themselves. This has absolutely nothing to do with "journalism" ... something that hasn't been actually practiced at The New York Slimes in decades and decades ... and has everything to do with prostituting themselves to leftist, special interests who want The Slimes to produce predetermined propaganda masquerading as supposed "journalism" that they can use to promote their leftist ideology/religion.
New York City's largest whorehouse
New York Times Looks to Philanthropy to Help Fund Journalism Projects
http://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-times-looks-to-philanthropy-to-help-fund-journalism-projects-1504298040
The New York Times is exploring another source of funding: philanthropy.
The newspaper said one of its top editors, Janet Elder, will be setting up an operation to seek nonprofit funding that can help support ambitious newsroom projects.
"Over the past year a host of philanthropies and universities have come forward asking to help support our journalism," the paper said in a Friday note signed by Editor In Chief Dean Baquet and Managing Editor Joseph Kahn. "There are opportunities to extend the reach and impact of our journalism with additional support." ...
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence