Nonprofit · EIN 47-2494303
GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20007
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,489,789 | $2,278,939 | -$789,150 | $2,171,082 | $134,846 | $2,036,236 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,906,451 | $2,939,927 | -$33,476 | $3,049,389 | $226,751 | $2,822,638 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,408,296
- Program service revenue
- $53,285
- Investment income
- $23,808
- Other revenue
- $4,400
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $184,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $400,998
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $634,173
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,223
- Accounting fees
- $63,167
- Occupancy
- $229
- Travel
- $114,866
- Depreciation
- $11,469
- Program services (functional)
- $1,911,688
- Management and general (functional)
- $193,977
- Fundraising (functional)
- $173,274
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,049,389
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,171,082
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $134,846
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,036,236
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $20,063
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,019,539
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,567,598
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $468,638
- Gross receipts
- $1,489,789
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- MD
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILIA DIAZ STRUCK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $184,500 |
| BRANT HOUSTON | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARGO SMIT | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE SHAPIRO | SECRETARY UNTIL APRIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SYED NAZAKAT BOARD MEMBER | UNTIL APRIL, THEN SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARINA WALKER GUEVARA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RANA SABBAGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANTON HARBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL RADU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| OLEG KHOMENOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NINA SELBO TORSET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KHADIJA SHARIFE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GUILHERME AMADO | BOARD MEMBER AS OF DEC. Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ELZA SANDRINE SAWADOGO | BOARD MEMBER AS OF DEC. Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DANIEL HOWDEN | BOARD MEMBER AS OF DEC. Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESTACIO VALOI | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL DEC. Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SOFIA HULTQVIST | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL DEC. Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIA STEIN | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL DEC. Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FERNANDO RODRIGUES | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL DEC. Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID E KAPLAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNTIL 09/2023 Officer | 40 | $91,930 |
| EMILIA DIAZ STRUCK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS OF 09/2023 Officer | 40 | $71,435 |
| BRANT HOUSTON | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARCELLA ALLEGONDA MARIA SMIT | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARINA WALKER GUEVARA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE SHAPIRO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RANA SABBAGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FERNANDO RODRIGUES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANTON HARBER BOARD MEMBER | UNTIL 04/2023, THEN AS OF 09/2023 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SYED NAZAKAT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIA STEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL RADU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| OLEG KHOMENOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ESTACIO VALOI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SOFIA HULTQVIST | BOARD MEMBER AS OF 04/2023 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NINA SELBO TORSET | BOARD MEMBER AS OF 09/2023 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KHADIJA SHARIFE | BOARD MEMBER AS OF 09/2023 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EVA JUNG | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL 09/2023 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CARLOS EDUARDO HUERTAS | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL 09/2023 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2336 WISCONSIN AVE NW BOX 32322, WASHINGTON, DC 20007-1843
- In care of
- % DAVID E KAPLAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EMILIA DIAZ STRUCK, 2336 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW 32322, WASHINGTON, DC 20007
- Signed the 990
- EMILIA DIAZ STRUCK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 705-0777
- Website
- WWW.GIJN.ORG
- 990-N for 2014 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: David Kaplan, 9404 Crosby Rd, Silver Spring MD 20910. Mailing address: 9404 Crosby Rd, Silver Spring MD 20910. Website: www.gijn.org
- Return prepared by
- JM&M
Mission
TO SUPPORT THE TRAINING AND SHARING OF INFORMATION AMONG JOURNALISTS WORLDWIDE IN INVESTIGATIVE AND COMPUTER-ASSISTED REPORTING.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION, TRAINING, OUTREACH, AND PUBLISHING:WEBINARS - GIJN PRODUCED 22 WEBINARS IN ELEVEN LANGUAGES IN 2024 WITH TOPICS RANGING FROM CLIMATE CHANGE JOURNALISM TO INVESTIGATING ELECTIONS AND THREATS FROM AI AUDIO DEEPFAKES. ON AVERAGE, THE WEBINARS SAW 162 PARTICIPANTS. THE MOST ATTENDED WEBINAR, FOLLOW THE MONEY--INVESTIGATING SHELL COMPANIES, SAW 552 ATTENDEES FROM 97 COUNTRIES.NEWSLETTERS - GIJN PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED E-NEWSLETTERS OF THE LATEST TOOLS, EVENTS, AND NEWS IN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM. THE NEWSLETTERS APPEARED IN SEVEN LANGUAGES AND REACHED AN AUDIENCE OF OVER 40,000 PEOPLE.WORKSHOPS, TRAINING, AND MENTORSHIP - GIJN RAN ONLINE AND IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS SUCH AS INTRODUCTION TO INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM, DEEP INTERNET RESEARCH, AND REPORTING ON WAR.RESOURCE CENTER - GIJN'S FREE ONLINE RESOURCE CENTRE HOLDS MORE THAN 2,000 ITEMS IN 14 LANGUAGES - AN IMPRESSIVE DIGITAL LIBRARY OF RESOURCES FOR PUBLIC-INTEREST INVESTIGATORS ON MATERIALS RELATED TO INVESTIGATIVE AND DATA JOURNALISM, USED BY JOURNALISTS IN 140 COUNTRIES EACH DAY. IN 2024, GIJN PUBLISHED AND/OR UPDATED EIGHT NEW REPORTING GUIDES (FOSSIL FUELS, CLIMATE CHANGE, ORGANIZED CRIME, INTRO TO INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, INVESTIGATING CARBON OFFSETS, INTRODUCTION TO FUNDRAISING, INVESTIGATING HEALTH AND MEDICINE).HELP DESK - SINCE 2012, THE GIJN HELP DESK HAS RESPONDED TO OVER 19,830 REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE FROM AROUND THE WORLD. WITH ACCESS TO HUNDREDS OF EXPERTS ON INVESTIGATIVE TECHNIQUES, DATA JOURNALISM, NONPROFITS, FUNDING, SAFETY AND SECURITY, AND MORE, THE HELP DESK RESPONDS TO A WIDE RANGE OF REQUESTS.CAPACITY BUILDING - THROUGH GIJN ADVISORY SERVICES, GIJN OFFERS A RANGE OF RESOURCES, TRAINING, AND ASSESSMENTS FOR WATCHDOG MEDIA TO BUILD CAPACITY. THE GIJN TEAMS CAN EVALUATE AN ORGANIZATION'S EDITORIAL OPERATIONS, BUSINESS PRACTICES, FUNDRAISING, SECURITY AND LEGAL EXPOSURE, AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO STRENGTHEN SUSTAINABILITY. VIDEO TRAINING - GIJN PRODUCES VIDEO TRAINING SERIES ON INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM FEATURING SPECIALISTS IN PUBLIC RECORDS, DATA JOURNALISM, ONLINE SEARCH STRATEGY, FACT-CHECKING, AND MORE TOPICS. IN 2024, GIJN HOSTED 22 TRAINING WEBINARS, ATTRACTING MORE THAN 3,000 ATTENDEES WITH THE LARGEST AUDIENCE OF 552 PARTICIPANTS FROM 97 COUNTRIES ATTENDING THE OCTOBER 10TH WEBINAR, FOLLOW THE MONEY: INVESTIGATING SHELL COMPANIES. ALL OF GIJN'S TRAINING SESSIONS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO JOURNALISTS, REPORTERS AND CITIZEN INVESTIGATORS WORLDWIDE. TO MAKE OUR TRAINING MORE ACCESSIBLE TO OUR PEERS AROUND THE WORLD, IN 2024 GIJN HOSTED WEBINARS AND ONLINE WORKSHOPS IN 12 LANGUAGES.ONLINE PUBLISHING AND NETWORKING - GIJN RUNS PUBLISHING AND SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS ON 52 PLATFORMS IN 16 LANGUAGES, FEATURING TRENDS, EVENTS, NEWS, AND TECHNIQUES ON INVESTIGATIVE AND DATA JOURNALISM WORLDWIDE.DURING 2024, GIJN WEBSITES PUBLISHED 240 ORIGINAL STORIES. GIJN'S DAILY SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS, PUBLISHED IN REGIONAL EDITIONS, RUN HUNDREDS OF ITEMS PER MONTH. GIJN'S AUDIENCE AND REACH TODAY ARE TRULY GLOBAL, WITH MORE THAN 2.2 MILLION PEOPLE IN 195 COUNTRIES FOLLOWING ITS WORK. TODAY, GIJN'S GLOBAL TEAM INCLUDES 18 REGIONAL EDITORS AND ASSISTANT REGIONAL EDITORS WHO WORK IN 14 LANGUAGES ON 14 MICROSITES DAILY.OUTREACH - IN 2024, GIJN STAFF SPOKE AT MORE THAN 100 DIFFERENT TALKS AND TRAININGS AT EXTERNAL EVENTS IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES, BENEFITING MORE THAN 3,500 JOURNALISTS AND JOURNALISM STUDENTS AROUND THE WORLD.TRANSLATIONS - IN ADDITION TO ENGLISH, EVERY DAY GIJN DISTRIBUTES MATERIALS IN A DOZEN LANGUAGES: ARABIC, BANGLA, BAHAS INDONESIA, CHINESE, FRENCH, GERMAN, HINDI, PORTUGUESE, RUSSIAN, TURKISH, SPANISH, AND URDU. GIJN'S HARD-WORKING REGIONAL EDITORS SHARED LINKS TO THESE MATERIALS VIA SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, E-NEWSLETTERS, AND WEBSITES, REACHING OVER 195 COUNTRIES PER DAY.MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - GIJN PROVIDES SERVICES TO ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS DISCOUNTED OR FREE SOFTWARE; PREFERRED ACCESS TO GIJN'S HELP DESK, RESOURCE CENTER, AND CONFERENCES; AND PRO BONO CONSULTING ON FUNDRAISING AND BUSINESS PRACTICES. SINCE 2012, GIJN'S MEMBERSHIP HAS GROWN FIVE-FOLD: FROM 49 GROUPS IN 32 COUNTRIES TO 251 MEMBERS IN 95 COUNTRIES.Expenses $1,903,133 · revenue $48,598
- ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOPS:GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM CONFERENCE - EVERY TWO YEARS, GIJN HOLDS THE GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM CONFERENCE, WIDELY ACKNOWLEDGED AS THE LEADING INTERNATIONAL EVENT FOR THE WORLD'S INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS. ITS LAST CONFERENCE, HELD IN SEPTEMBER 2023 IN GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN, ATTRACTED OVER 2,100 JOURNALISTS FROM 130 COUNTRIES. ATTENDEES JOINED 200 SESSIONS OVER 4 DAYS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS, AS WELL AS TARGETED NETWORKING SESSIONS. IN YEARS WHEN THE GLOBAL CONFERENCE IS NOT HELD, GIJN HAS CO-HOSTED THE ASIAN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM CONFERENCE. GIJN ALSO ASSISTS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WITH THEIR OWN REGIONAL CONFERENCES, AND HOSTS WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, AND WEBINARS AROUND THE WORLD.Expenses $8,555 · revenue $4,687
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2494303
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,171,082
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,489,789
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,489,789 | $2,278,939 | $2,171,082 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,906,451 | $2,939,927 | $3,049,389 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,144,327 | $2,299,464 | $2,887,390 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: David Kaplan Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-2494303).
Questions about GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK is 47-2494303.
- Is GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names EMILIA DIAZ STRUCK.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,500 (EMILIA DIAZ STRUCK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GLOBAL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,489,789, expenses of $2,278,939 and total assets of $2,171,082 at year end.
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