Contracorriente
Source Passport
HN-M-00002-4
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- Legal name
- Producciones Red Comunica, Investiga y Conecta S. de R.L.
- Country
- Honduras
- Type
- Online news
- Founded
- 2017
- Editor-in-chief
- Fernando Alexander Silva (Editor-in-Chief); Jennifer Alejandra Ávila (General Director)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 14 August 2026
0 of 6 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
5 of 7 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name and registration number not disclosed
- Owners with influence on record, not yet checked
- Beneficial owners (the people behind the companies) on record, not yet checked
- State or public-body ownership stated on record, not yet checked
- State advertising or revenue mix on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- Contracorriente
- Company registration number
- Not disclosed
- Registered address
- Not disclosed
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- Contracorriente, 'Who are we?', read 2026-10-19 (legal entity 'Producciones Red Comunica, Investiga y Conecta S. de R.L.'; first story March 2017, legally constituted 2017; co-founders Jennifer Alejandra Ávila Reyes, Catherine Aurora Calderón Mercado and Héctor Alejandro Maradiaga Cibrian; current ownership Jennifer Ávila and Marilyn Abigail Molina; General Director Jennifer Alejandra Ávila, General Manager Marilyn Abigail Molina, Editor-in-Chief Fernando Alexander Silva; editorial board 2024-2027; 14 funders named; revenue 75% international funding and 25% services in the last reported fiscal year; reader community Navegantes; alliances CLIP, Redacción Regional, ACOS Alliance, SIP, IPYS, SembraMedia; social links)
- National Endowment for Democracy, 'Grantee Spotlight: Contracorriente, 2021 Democracy Award Recipient', c. Oct 2021, read 2026-10-19 (Contracorriente a NED grantee; legal name 'Producciones Red Comunica, Investiga y Conecta S. de R.L de C.V.'; founded 2015 during the Indignados protests by Jennifer Ávila and Catherine Calderón)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owners with influence Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Jennifer Alejandra Ávila Reyes Direct Person Marilyn Abigail Molina Direct Person - Beneficial owners Pending check
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- State or public-body ownership Pending check
- None
- Parent group
- Not disclosed
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- State advertising and foreign public funding
- Not disclosed
- Revenue mix Pending check
Source Share of revenue Grants and philanthropy Over 50% Events and other 25 to 50% - Named funders Pending check
Funder Type Note Heinrich Böll Stiftung Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) The Free Press Other listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) National Endowment for Democracy Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) SIF – listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Free Press Unlimited Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) International Women's Media Foundation Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Open Society Foundations Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Ford Foundation Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Google News Initiative Company listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Foundation for a Just Society Foundation listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Institute for War & Peace Reporting Other listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) United States Institute of Peace Other listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder) Internews Other listed among Contracorriente's 14 funders (no amounts or years per funder)
2 sources
- Contracorriente, 'Who are we?', read 2026-10-19 (legal entity 'Producciones Red Comunica, Investiga y Conecta S. de R.L.'; first story March 2017, legally constituted 2017; co-founders Jennifer Alejandra Ávila Reyes, Catherine Aurora Calderón Mercado and Héctor Alejandro Maradiaga Cibrian; current ownership Jennifer Ávila and Marilyn Abigail Molina; General Director Jennifer Alejandra Ávila, General Manager Marilyn Abigail Molina, Editor-in-Chief Fernando Alexander Silva; editorial board 2024-2027; 14 funders named; revenue 75% international funding and 25% services in the last reported fiscal year; reader community Navegantes; alliances CLIP, Redacción Regional, ACOS Alliance, SIP, IPYS, SembraMedia; social links)
- National Endowment for Democracy, 'Grantee Spotlight: Contracorriente, 2021 Democracy Award Recipient', c. Oct 2021, read 2026-10-19 (Contracorriente a NED grantee; legal name 'Producciones Red Comunica, Investiga y Conecta S. de R.L de C.V.'; founded 2015 during the Indignados protests by Jennifer Ávila and Catherine Calderón)
Where does it appear?
Channels
Partly verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts Pending check
Platform Link Facebook facebook.com/ContraCorrienteHN X x.com/contrac_hn Instagram instagram.com/contracorrientehn Telegram t.me/contracorrientehn YouTube youtube.com/channel/UCixxb8AsxWPDa_4slEHuAVA Spotify open.spotify.com/show/4YPmdAwc7nL48s6rlGvmdG Patreon patreon.com/c/Contracorrientehn
How does it travel?
Distribution
Nothing disclosed
- Distribution partners
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Sister outlets in the same group
- Not disclosed
- Documented public-office or party roles
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Money, Channels) |
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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