Mission
The Global Investigative Journalism Network is an international association of nonprofit journalism organizations established to foster the practice of investigative journalism. GIJN connects journalists across the globe to enhance their training, technology, and collaboration, especially focusing on those in repressive regimes or marginalized communities. With over 250 member organizations in nearly 100 countries, GIJN promotes accountability and transparency through investigative work that exposes corruption and human rights abuses.
Basic Information
Founded in
2014
EIN
47-2494303
Total Assets
$2.887 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

GIJC25 Registration Open
Registration for the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Kuala Lumpur in 2025 is now open.

Africa Focus Series
This series explores the challenges and successes of investigative journalism in Africa.

Global Shining Light Award
The award honors investigative journalism done under threat or in difficult conditions.
Impact Stats
Number of Conferences Held
Global Investigative Journalism Conferences
GIJN organizes the largest international gatherings of investigative journalists, aiding in networking and professional development.
Number of Journalists Trained
Training Over 1,000 Journalist Fellowships
Since 2014, GIJN's fellowship program has trained journalists from developing countries in investigative techniques.
Number of Requests Handled
Help Desk Support
GIJN's Help Desk has responded to over 15,000 requests for assistance, providing vital resources to journalists in need.
Past Events
GIJC23
September 2023
The 2023 Global Investigative Journalism Conference brought together over 8,000 journalists from around the world.
Asian Investigative Journalism Conference 2022
November 2022
The Asian Investigative Journalism Conference focused on media challenges in Asia.
Investigative Techniques Workshop
October 2022
A workshop on investigative techniques alongside the 2022 Global Conference.
Upcoming Events

GIJC25
November 20-24, 2025
Join journalists from around the world for the largest gathering in investigative journalism.
Learn MoreGIJN Webinar
November 26, 2024
Learn about investigative journalism regarding multinational misconduct.
Learn MoreFellowships for GIJC25
January 31, 2025
Applications open for fellowships to attend the 2025 conference.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.
The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
64
50
/100
Program Expense Ratio
81.27%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-72.73%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.01083
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.242
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 2.091M | 97.50% |
Program Services | 53.54K | 2.50% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 2.144M | 100.00% |
Related Nonprofits
Womans Club of Fort Worth Inc.
Arts & Culture
Arts Professional SocietyNative American and Indigenous Studies Association Inc.
Arts & Culture
Arts Professional SocietyHuman Connections
Arts & Culture
Arts Professional SocietyCalifornia Choral Directors Association
Arts & Culture
Arts Professional SocietyActs Career Center Inc.
Arts & Culture
Arts Professional Society