ICIJ runs donation appeal to fund its journalism

· Investigations

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists posted a donation appeal asking readers to support its journalism. ICIJ is the global network behind large cross-border investigations such as the Panama Papers, built on collaboration among reporters in many countries. The appeal reflects the funding model of nonprofit investigative outlets, which rely on reader and foundation support rather than advertising. No new investigation or findings are disclosed in the notice.

Why it matters：It shows how cross-border investigative journalism is funded, a factor shaping the capacity of nonprofit newsrooms to mount large collaborative probes.

Key points

  • ICIJ is the network behind cross-border projects such as the Panama Papers.
  • The appeal asks readers to donate to support its journalism.
  • The notice contains no new investigation or findings.

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