Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting. IRE was formed in 1975 to create a forum in which journalists throughout the world could help each other by sharing story ideas, newsgathering techniques and news sources.

IRE provides members access to thousands of reporting tip sheets and other materials through its resource center and hosts conferences and specialized training throughout the country. Programs of IRE include the National Institute for Computer Assisted Reporting, DocumentCloud and the Campus Coverage Project. 

The mission of Investigative Reporters and Editors is to foster excellence in investigative journalism, which is essential to a free society. We accomplish this by:

- Providing training, resources and a community of support to investigative journalists.
- Promoting high professional standards.
- Protecting the rights of investigative journalists.
- Ensuring the future of IRE

News & Journalism

Investigative Reporters and Editors

Brian M. Rosenthal

Omobolaji Oluwadamilare

Anna M. Lopez

Francisco Vara-Orta

The Communications and Media Team at Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) is responsible for managing the organization's public relations, digital presence, and editorial content. This includes maintaining and updating the IRE website, creating and distributing newsletters, managing social media channels, and coordinating media outreach. The team ensures clear and consistent communication with members and the public, highlighting IRE's resources, events, and initiatives to foster a vibrant community of investigative journalists.

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