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We provide grants and other support directly to investigative journalists who commit their lives to uncovering, unraveling and documenting the stories that impact the world most. Many of the stories we support would not be told without the grants and assistance we provide. View an index of our grantees’ stories over the last 18 months and see highlights of recent stories below.

Grantee film about police raid on Kansas newspaper to premiere at Sundance

“Seized,” a feature documentary about the police raid on a ...

Grantee launches statewide effort to document missing/murdered Indigenous cases in South Dakota

South Dakota Searchlight, with support from the Fund, is cataloging ...

In sweeping yearlong investigation, grantees probe Chicago agencies’ efforts to conceal public information

When a pair of journalists in Chicago both received questionable ...

Public-lands grazing program benefits billionaires, amid poor federal oversight and a negative impact on Western states, grantee finds

The federal government’s public-lands grazing system gives private livestock operators ...

Grantee probes reports that U.S. helicopters are used to kill civilians in Philippines

The Philippine military is using aircraft it received in U.S.-sanctioned ...

Grantee examines how Oregon’s data center boom is supercharging a water crisis

For Rolling Stone, and with support from the Fund, Sean ...

Grantee documents continued problems in Chicago’s newly merged shelter system for homeless people and migrants

Two years after Borderless uncovered inhumane conditions and the death ...

Big Los Angeles landlords avoid low-income Section 8 tenants, despite state law, grantee reveals

Some of Los Angeles’ largest landlords skirt anti-discrimination laws that ...

Grantee finds Los Angeles water utility ill-prepared for major earthquake

A major earthquake in California, dubbed the “Big One,” has ...

Grantee digs into legal and emotional toll of Catholic church abuse cases in Louisiana

For a series of in-depth reports in National Catholic Reporter, ...

Grantee investigates poor emergency planning at Los Angeles nursing homes in wake of Altadena fire

When the deadly Eaton Fire approached an elder care facility ...

Grantees’ New York Times/Mississippi Today investigation sparks state review of jail brutality

Guards in a Mississippi jail terrorized people in their care ...

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