Homelands Productions is an independent, non-profit journalism cooperative specializing in radio features and documentaries. Its mission is to illuminate complex issues through compelling broadcasts, articles, books, and educational forums, and to foster freedom of expression and creative risk through the media arts.
Since its founding in 1990, Homelands has produced eight major series for national broadcast on US public radio networks and has won 22 national and international awards. Its producer members are Sandy Tolan, Alan Weisman, Cecilia Vaisman, and Jonathan Miller.
Homelands Productions is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization based in Tucson, Arizona; it is currently operating out of a project office in Ithaca, NY. Contributions to Homelands are tax deductible in the US. If you’d like to contribute, please click here.
Homelands has received financial and/or in-kind support from the Alces Foundation, American Public Media, Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future, C. Edwin Baker Trust, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, Ford Foundation, Four-Four Foundation, International Labour Organization, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, National Public Radio, New Venture Fund, Polson Institute for Global Development at Cornell University, Public Radio International, Rockefeller Foundation, University of Arizona, Tides Foundation, Wallace Global Fund, and individual donors.