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Fellowships & Scholarships

Fellowships & Scholarships IRE offers numerous fellowships and scholarships each year, thanks to the generous support of our sponsors and donors. Assistance typically includes a one-year IRE membership/renewal and the program registration fee. Note: Eligibility for IRE fellowships and scholarships renews every three years. For example, if you received a fellowship in 2024, you will be…

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Conferences

Conferences Our national conferences are packed with panels, workshops and roundtables covering the latest developments in investigative and data journalism. The conferences have become known for the practical tips and story ideas shared by prize-winning members in quick-hit sessions. Sessions range from hands-on data training to panels on shoe-leather reporting techniques. Conduct at our conferences…

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Training

Training Events One of IRE’s primary purposes is educating fellow journalists in the latest techniques of finding, understanding and reporting on stories. We are proud to say we have crisscrossed the globe with our seminars and workshops. Explore our different training options and find an event. View calendar Open Registration Training   Conferences Learn about…

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Supporters

IRE Supporters Investigative Reporters and Editors is grateful to all of its donors, who support our mission of fostering excellence in investigative journalism, the very foundation of a free society. With their help, we provide cutting-edge training and an ever-growing bank of resources for a thriving community of journalists around the world — including our…

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IRE Staff

IRE & NICAR staff posing for a picture at the NICAR 2026 conference.

IRE Staff Jonathan KealingExecutive Director Jonathan Kealing is the Executive Director of Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE), the grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative journalism worldwide. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he leads IRE’s work to train, support, and connect the journalists holding power accountable in communities across the globe. Kealing brings…

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Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity & Inclusion Diversity & Inclusion Mission Statement Approved June 14, 2023, by the IRE Board of Directors IRE strives to reflect diversity and inclusion in all of its efforts and offerings. It is a foundational value, as a diverse membership strengthens our organization and produces higher-quality journalism that more accurately reflects the communities we…

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Code of Conduct

IRE Code of Conduct (effective April 18, 2025) Investigative Reporters & Editors is committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all, regardless of race, national origin, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, appearance or religion. IRE supports vigorous debate and welcomes disagreement, while maintaining a civil and respectful…

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Legal & Financial Documents

Legal & Financial Documents Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing educational services to journalists and others interested in journalism, as well as setting and promoting high professional and ethical standards. Downloadable documents are provided as PDF files unless otherwise noted. If you are unable to view or download documents,…

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