Grantee Profile

Center for Public Integrity

Grants to Center for Public Integrity

  • $500,000Active Strategy

    2013 (Duration 2 years)

    Media

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Center for Public Integrity is a national, nonprofit journalism organization conducting high-impact investigative reporting on government and corporate misconduct and mismanagement. The Center's thorough, thoughtful, and objective reporting and analysis is distributed and cited by major print, television, and radio news organizations. Its priority content areas include: money in politics, economic justice and finance, juvenile justice, the environment, workers' rights, government ethics, national security, international crime and corruption, and healthcare reform. This grant supports the core work of the Center: the investigations, the reports and stories that come from those investigations and the widespread dissemination of those reports to the public.

  • $400,000Active Strategy

    2012 (Duration 2 years)

    International Peace & Security

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Center for Public Integrity is a nonprofit, nonpartisan investigative news organization that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Its Fissile Material project will examine the large stocks of highly-enriched uranium and plutonium that remain at improperly-guarded sites and in unstable countries worldwide. It will present these issues for the public and policymakers in up to five major investigative series about obstacles inhibiting progress in control of fissile materials in the United States, Russia, China, Europe, Japan and South Africa. Funds will go toward salaries, legal review, travel, translators, photographers, freelancers and digital distribution.

  • $750,000Active Strategy

    2010 (Inactive Grant)

    Media

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — In support of general operations (over three years).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Center for Public Integrity $1,650,000 between 2010 and 2013.

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