First Amendment Coalition

First Amendment Coalition is a nonprofit organization dedicated to defending free speech, a free press, and the public's right to know. The organization actively engages in advocacy surrounding government transparency, press rights, and First Amendment protections. It supports journalists and citizens by providing access to legal counsel and resources on open-government laws. The coalition also holds events and training sessions to address issues of free speech and press freedom, and offers awards for contributions to open government. As a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, member donations contribute to their mission of fostering engaged and informed communities as essential to democracy.