Kopkind is a nonprofit organization founded in 1995 that focuses on media and journalism. It aims to support independent journalists and promote diverse voices in the media landscape. The organization offers fellowships, workshops, and resources to help emerging writers and reporters develop their skills and share their stories. Additionally, Kopkind is known for its annual summer retreat, which brings together journalists, activists, and artists. This event fosters collaboration and encourages participants to explore innovative approaches to storytelling and social justice issues. Through its initiatives, Kopkind seeks to strengthen the role of journalism in democracy.