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 12 months and see highlights of recent stories below.
Grantee shows how a struggling college in North Carolina is crumbling, in a cautionary tale
Like many struggling small colleges, North Carolina’s St. Andrews University has stayed open by deferring maintenance, living on credit and
Grantee examines how ‘Big Ag’ makes money ignoring science and polluting America’s waters
In Iowa and other corn-growing states, nitrogen increasingly is spread on fields to keep nutrients in the soil in the
Grantee documents how Donald Trump’s donors have paid more than $130 million in legal fees
Groups in former President Donald Trump’s political network have reported using about $130 million in donor funds to pay lawyers and
Grantee exposes Guatemala’s war on journalists and a crusading prosecutor
Reveal, with support from the Fund, revisited a story produced in 2020 in collaboration with a Guatemalan journalist José Rubén
Data support from Fund grant helps uncover sexual assault cases in Utah’s health care system
As part of an ongoing investigation of sexual abuse in health care settings in Utah, reporter Jessica Miller of the
As Alaska looks to extract more minerals, grantee finds unchecked risks to health and safety
Reporters Lois Parshley and Sean McDermott, in a story co-published by Alaska Public Media and Grist with support from the
Grantee finds new evidence that could revive probe of 58-year-old police killing of a Black man
In 1965, Emzie Wilder’s brother, John Wesley Wilder, was shot and killed by police officer Edward Alton Nugent in Ruston,
Underfunded, and unable to do background checks on prospective guardians, Maine’s probate courts cannot ensure safety, grantee finds
For the Maine Monitor, Samantha Hogan found that the state’s 16 judges who manage probate cases, including those that establish