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Grantees' Stories

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 reporting for NY Times and Texas outlets shows young kids swept into criminal justice system at school; key legislator vows reform

Tens of thousands of children between the ages of 10 ...

Grantee uncovers lax oversight of oil companies in Oklahoma – including one company with 1,000 reports that’s never been fined

For a yearlong investigation for ProPublica and The Frontier, Nick ...

Mexican cartels are stealing luxury rental cars from the U.S. to traffic drugs, grantee reports

Mexican cartels are stealing luxury rental cars to traffic drugs, ...

Grantee series on deed theft targeting Black families in New York shows that efforts to curb predatory practices fall short

In the second installment of her Amsterdam News series on ...

Grantee reveals that California allows truckers to continue driving after fatal crashes; investigation prompts DMV to take action

CalMatters reporters Lauren Hepler and Robert Lewis spent six months ...

Grantee investigation finds that North Dakota on pace to lose $66 million from oil tax break; legislators vow to take action

More than half of North Dakota’s 20,000 oil wells are ...

Grantee obtains records showing that New York State Police agency minimizes domestic violence allegations against officers and staff

For an investigation in New York Focus, with support from ...

Ahead of midterm election, grantees probe integrity of voting systems in Southeastern Pennsylvania

Technical.ly and the Buck County Beacon collaborated on an investigation ...

Officials call on state agency to release Uber and Lyft assault data, following grantee investigation about secrecy

In the wake of San Fracisco Public Press’s ongoing coverage ...

Grantee uncovers alleged fraud by California drug rehabs preying on people in Oklahoma

Hundreds of people from Oklahoma have sought treatment at drug ...

Grantee examines impact and legacy of one county’s decision to close public schools for five years rather than desegregate

More than 60 years ago, Prince Edward County, Virginia, closed ...

Landowner in Texas water-access lawsuit has ties to groups fighting to limit public access to water, grantee finds

In a lawsuit that could reshape public access to water, ...

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