NonprofitsInternational Center For Journalists Inc

International Affairs

International Center For Journalists Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$3.8M

Total expenses

$12.2M

Net assets

$7.5M

Grants received

$21.0M

148 grants

EIN

112724905

Tax year

2024

Mission

See part iii, line 1.

Programs

3 programs

Icfj's knight international journalism fellowships program is designed to instill a culture of news innovation and experimentation worldwide. The goal is to seed new ideas and services that deepen coverage, expand news delivery and engage citizens in the editorial process. Funded by the john s. And james l. Knight foundation, fellows build on past successes in the knight program, which has a strong record of achieving impact. They work in countries where there is a good opportunity to create the news media of the future. With additional support from the bill & melinda gates foundation, knight fellows are empowering journalists in india to use the latest digital tools to tell compelling stories on health and development issues.

Expenses: $867KGrants: $508K

Ijnet delivers the latest on global media innovation, news apps and tools, training opportunities and expert advice for professional and emerging journalists worldwide. Produced by the international center for journalists, ijnet follows the shifting journalism scene from a global perspective in eight languages - arabic, chinese, english, french, persian, portuguese, russian and spanish.

Expenses: $678KGrants: $19K

Icfj's communications team of staff and consultant editors and contributing writers around the world provides journalists with expertise to provide meaningful coverage of critical global issues of local importance. The pamela howard forum on global crisis reporting provides regular webinar programming on urgent issues of the day in five languages.

Expenses: $522KGrants: $23K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.5M
Program service revenue$359K
Investment income$544K
Other revenue
Total revenue$3.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.9M
Salaries & benefits$4.0M
Fundraising$737K
Other expenses$6.3M
Total expenses$12.2M
Total assets$19.1M
Net assets$7.5M

People

38 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SHARON MOSHAVI

PRESIDENT

Board

$273K

35 hrs/wk

WENDELL REILLY

HEAD, AUDIT COMMITTEE

Board

4 hrs/wk

MARK BAILEN

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

LAURETTA BRUNO

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

AHMED CHARAI

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

DAVID ELLIOT COHEN

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

JOHN DANISZEWSKI

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

MICHAEL GREENSPON

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

ALEX JONES

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

BRENT JONES

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

RIK KIRKLAND

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

ANNE KORNBLUT

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

KATHLEEN LACEY

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

MARCI MCCUE

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

PATTY MICHALSKI

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

RODMAN MOORHEAD

DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/17/24)

Board

4 hrs/wk

SUDEEP REDDY

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

ROG REHG

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

MARIA RESSA

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

PETER SPEIGEL

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

MARY ANN STERNBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

KRISSAH THOMPSON

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

JOHN TOWRISS

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

JOSE ZAMORA

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

JASON H WRIGHT

DEVELOPMENT CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

JOHN MAXWELL HAMILTON

TREASURER

Board

4 hrs/wk

MATTHEW WINKLER

VICE CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

PAMELA HOWARD

VICE CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

MICHAEL GOLDEN

VICE CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

MARCY MCGINNIS

NOMINATING CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN

CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

PATRICK BUTLER

SR. VP, CONTENT & COMMUNITY

Staff

$187K

35 hrs/wk

VJOLLCA SHTYLLA

SR. VP, DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$177K

35 hrs/wk

LANAEA FEATHERSTONE

VP, PARTNERSHIPS & CULTURE

Staff

$154K

35 hrs/wk

ALIZA APPLEBAUM

VP, PROGRAMS

Staff

$152K

35 hrs/wk

ROBERT TINSLEY

SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROPOSALS

Staff

$138K

35 hrs/wk

EMILY SCHULT

DEPUTY VP, EVENTS & PRODUCTIONS

Staff

$116K

35 hrs/wk

ERIN STOCK

DEPUTY VP, COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$114K

35 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

RAPPLER INC

CHATROOM SERVICES, ONBOARDING AND TRAINI

$443K

PROTOGRAPH STUDIO PRIVATE LIMITED

TRAINING DEVELOPMENT

$329K

HAN GROUP

ACCOUNTING AND AUDIT SERVICES

$273K

SRI LANKA PRESS INSTITUTE

EVENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES

$154K

SAFEGUARD WORLD INTL LTD

INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM EDITOR SERVICES

$136K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.5M
TO BETTER CONNECT INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISTS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP NEW ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES, INCORPORATE NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND PROTECT AND ADVOCATE FOR JOURNALISTS ABROAD.
2024
$1.0M
GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2024
$676K
Journalism Fund - Disarming Disinformation Grant
2024
$561K
Journalism Grant - Disarming Disinformation
2024
$500K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
2024
$213K
TO SUPPORT A PROJECT TO COMBAT SPANISH-LANGUAGE MISINFORMATION CONCERNING U.S. ELECTIONS ON WHATSAPP.
2024
$200K
FOR THE DISARMING DISINFORMATION PROJECT
2024
$172K
GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2024
$110K
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$15K
SPONSORSHIP - GALA TRIBUTE TO JOURNALISTS, SILVER LEVEL
2024
$15K
Journalism Fund - Legacy Grant
2024
$10K
FOR IT TAKES A JOURNALIST
2024
$10K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED
2024
$957K
TO PROMOTE THE GLOBAL EXCHANGE OF BEST PRACTICES IN JOURNALISM THROUGH THE KNIGHT FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM AT THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS (ICFJ).
2023
$957K
TO PROMOTE THE GLOBAL EXCHANGE OF BEST PRACTICES IN JOURNALISM THROUGH THE KNIGHT FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM AT THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS (ICFJ).
2023
$676K
Journalism Grant - Disarming Disinformation
2023
$369K
GRANT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY AND MEDIA-STRENGTHENED PROJECT
2023
$331K
Journalism Grant - Disarming Disinformation
2023
$331K
Journalism Grant - Disarming Disinformation
2023
$325K
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2023
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$250K
GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2023
$239K
EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE
2023
$100K
GRANT FOR EXPANDING THE MULTILINGUAL RESOURCES OFFERED TO JOURNALISTS
2023
$87K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2023
$62K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$40K
ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES
2023
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$25K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2023
$22K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$20K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
SPONSORSHIP - TRIBUTE TO JOURNALISTS
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
For General Support of Charitable Activities
2023
$15K
Journalism Legacy Grant
2023
$10K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2023
$8K
Unrestricted
2023
$6K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$1.1M
TO PROMOTE THE GLOBAL EXCHANGE OF BEST PRACTICES IN JOURNALISM THROUGH THE KNIGHT FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM AT THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS (ICFJ).
2022
$441K
3 GRANT(S) FOR VARYING PURPOSES
2022
$343K
ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES
2022
$331K
Journalism Grant - Disarming Disinformation
2022
$331K
Disarming Disinformation Grant
2022
$317K
EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE
2022
$265K
ANNUAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT THE DEEDEE REILLY FUND, SUPPORT THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FUND FOR EXCELLENCE
2022
$132K
TO PROVIDE CRITICAL SUPPORT TO GUATEMALAN JOURNALISTS FACING THREATS, ATTACKS AND CENSORSHIP BY THE GOVERNMENT, ENABLING THEM TO EFFECTIVELY REPORT ON JUSTICE, CORRUPTION, THREATS TO DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES.
2022
$118K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$100K
FOR THE AFRICA WOMEN JOURNALISM PROJECT TO EMPOWER WOMEN JOURNALISTS WITH THE SKILLS AND CAPACITY TO DELIVER HIGH-QUALITY REPORTING ON GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN GHANA, NIGERIA AND SENEGAL
2022
$100K
THIS GRANT WILL GO TOWARD SUPPORTING ICFJ'S EFFORTS TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS COVERING THE WAR IN UKRAINE, AND TO INCREASE TRANSLATION EFFORTS TO BETTER REACH RUSSIAN-SPEAKING AUDIENCES.
2022
$100K
GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2022
$40K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$30K
EDUCATION FOR INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISTS ON GLOBAL MALNUTRITION
2022
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$25K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$20K
Journalism Grant
2022
$19K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2022
$15K
SPONSORSHIP - TRIBUTE TO JOURNALISTS 2022
2022
$15K
For General Support of Charitable Activities
2022
$10K
TO SUPPORT A 16-WEEK PAID INTERNSHIP
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$6K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
Unrestricted
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED
2022
$2K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$265K
EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE
2021
$172K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$172K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$50K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2021
$39K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2021
$25K
PROMOTE JOURNALISM STANDARDS AND PRESS FREEDOMS
2021
$15K
For General Support of Charitable Activities
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$10K
FOR INTERNSHIP AT PREMIER ONLINE PUBLICATION (IJNET)
2021
$10K
Unrestricted
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$1.1M
TO PROMOTE THE GLOBAL EXCHANGE OF BEST PRACTICES IN JOURNALISM THROUGH THE KNIGHT FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM AT THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JOURNALISTS (ICFJ).
2020
$400K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2020
$206K
GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2020
$200K
Baraza Media Lab 2020 Demonstrating the potential of innovative media approaches and models
2020
$200K
EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, CULTURE, & FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
2020
$75K
Operating support
2020
$60K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
TO SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE AN OUTSTANDING JOURNALIST FOR DISPLAYING COURAGE AND EMBRACING INNOVATION TO PROMOTE PRESS FREEDOM WHERE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS IS RESTRICTED.
2020
$25K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2020
$25K
DONATION TO SUPPORT INTREPID JOURNALISTS TO EXPOSE CORRUPTION AND ABUSE
2020
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF ICFJ VIA GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS.
2020
$17K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2020
$15K
2020 SILVER SPONSORSHIP OF ICFJ TRIBUTE TO JOURNALISTS.
2020
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$5K
Unrestricted
2020
$5K
1 GRANT(S) FOR VARYING PURPOSES
2020
$2K
PROVIDE TRAINING, MENTORING, FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO JOURNALISTS AROUND THE WORLD
2020
$1K
SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO
2020
$750
matching gift program
2020
$50
General & Unrestricted
2020
$86K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2019
$83K
EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE
2019
$29K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2019
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$12K
SUPPORT IT'S BACK IN THE NEWSROOM WORKFORCE PROGRAM
2019
$11K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2019
$212K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$170K
EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE
2018
$43K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2018
$30K
SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM FELLOWS
2018
$1.2M
HIV; INFORM AND ENGAGE COMMUNITIES
2017
$601K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$218K
EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, & CULTURE
2017
$100K
INFORM AND ENGAGE COMMUNITIES
2017
$54K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
$24K
TO SUPPORT THE "SASAKAWA USA JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP", TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE MEMBERS OF THE U.S. MEDIA ON THE IMPORTANT ROLE THAT JAPAN PLAYS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.
2017

Funded by

$21.0M from 63 funders · 148 grants · 2017–2024

John S And James L Knight Foundation

$6.1M · 10 grants · 2020–2024

The Scripps Howard Foundation

$3.3M · 10 grants · 2022–2024

Gates Foundation

$3.0M · 7 grants · 2017–2024

National Endowment For Democracy

$1.5M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.4M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The Winston-Salem Foundation

$446K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Community Foundation For Greater

$438K · 4 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN112724905
NTEE codeQ022
Subsection03
Ruling date1985-04
Formed1984
Employees61
Volunteers31