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The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 2009

The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, United States, is a nonprofit organization.

The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism controls Wisconsin Watch which is a news partner of the Trust Project.

The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is a nonpartisan, nonprofit journalism center that collaborates with news organization to increase the quality and quantity of investigative reporting in Wisconsin. The center gives away stories about quality of life and government integrity in Wisconsin for free. The Wisconsin Center of Investigative Reporting is a member of the Global Investigative Journalism Network and a founding member of the Institute of Nonprofit News.

The Trust Project

The Trust Project is an international consortium of news organizations building standards of transparency and working with technology platforms to affirm and amplify journalism’s commitment to transparency, accuracy, inclusion and fairness so that the public can make informed news choices. It was founded and is led by award-winning journalist Sally Lehrman.

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Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist, was our original funder, through the Trustworthy Journalism Initiative of Craig Newmark Philanthropies. Google followed with their financial support. Our funders also have included Democracy Fund, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Facebook. Funders. Trust Project policies and the Trust Indicators are shaped and enforced independently from our funding sources.

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