Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CRITICAL SUPPORT TO INDEPENDENT JOURNALISTS TO INVESTIGATE NEWS STORIES REGARDING CORRUPTION, MALFEASANCE, EXPLOITATION, MISAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
+35.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$91K
-30.4% YoY
Grant Count
9
-30.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+0.6% YoY
About Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $91K. Net investment income was $102K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,353,094 | $1,731,023 | $1,866,295 |
| Revenue | $1,546,143 | $837,462 | $1,313,322 |
| Expenses | $970,336 | $841,619 | $708,244 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $102,443 | $46,710 | $8,891 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC FERRERO | SECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $157,500 |
| BILL MARIMOW | PRESIDENT | 1.25 | — |
| ANU NARAYANSWAMY | VICE PRESIDENT | 1.25 | — |
| ALAN BERLOW | TREASURER | 1.25 | — |
| DAFFODIL ALTAN | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| VALERIA FERNANDEZ | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| DIANNA HUNT | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| GERALD JORDAN | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| JENNIFER LAFLEUR | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| AMY PYLE | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| KIMBRIELL KELLY | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| JIM STEELE | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| ELLEN WEISS | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| BERNICE YEUNG | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
| VERNON LOEB | MEMBER | 1.25 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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