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 reports on migrant deaths along U.S./Mexico border
In an investigation for Texas Monthly, Aaron Nelsen dug into what is – and isn’t – known about migrant deaths
In multi-platform report, grantee examines cleanup of four toxic Superfund sites in New York City
The City, a nonprofit news organization in New York, ran a multimedia investigation on clean-up efforts at four toxic federal
Grantees document systemic Brady violations in Chicago – and reveal that 20 police officers made hundreds of arrests after being flagged for misconduct
Officials in Chicago are failing to meet their legal obligations to turn over evidence that would be helpful to the
Grantee uncovers lack of Salmonella testing for squab, in apparent violation of federal law
For The Food Section, an online outlet that covers food and drink in the southern U.S., Hanna Raskin investigated potential
Grantee tracks surge in fentanyl deaths in Puerto Rico, with lackluster government response
For a story in Es Mental, a health magazine in Puerto Rico, reporter Jeniffer Wiscovitch Padilla found that fentanyl deaths
In follow-up on Ohio prosecutorial misconduct investigation, grantee examines questionable convictions
The team of journalists that produced an 18-month investigation of prosecutorial misconduct in Ohio published a follow-up story showing that,
Grantee reports on secret deal with Texas GOP laywer to rewrite public school curriculum
In the second part of a Texas Observer investigation into conservative billionaires’ influence on public schools, Steven Monacelli reported on
Grantee finds that Oregon schools mostly fail to comply with state law on substance use prevention programs
Oregon’s public schools have done little to educate students about the risks of substance abuse and how to combat addiction,