Organizations

A list of organizations useful for investigative reporters, including legal and FOIA information as well as non-profits that provide resources and research (guides).

  • Legal and Freedom of Information

Student Press Law Center

http://www.splc.org/

First Amendment Center

http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/

Society of Professional Journalists

http://www.spj.org/foi.asp

National Freedom of Information Coalition Center

http://www.nfoic.org/foi-center

Freedom of Information Act

http://www.foia.gov/

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press: FOIA generator

http://www.rcfp.org/foialetter/index.php

GIJN Freedom of Information organizations and links

https://gijn.org/2017/09/04/tips-and-resources-for-setting-information-free-gijns-new-global-guide

  • Tip Sheets

Investigative Reporters and Editors

http://www.ire.org/resourcecenter/tipsheets.php

Society of Environmental Journalists

http://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/overview

Association of Health Care Journalists

http://www.healthjournalism.org/resources-tips.php

Criminal Justice Journalists Information Center

http://reporters.net/cjj/info.html

GIJN Conference Pages (Each conference has lots of tip sheets online)

https://gijn.org/global-conference-2/

  • Investigative Journalism Supporters

GIJN’s global list of organisations that support investigative journalism

gijn.org/resources/investigative-journalism-organizations/