Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO SUPPORT THE TRAINING AND SHARING OF INFORMATION AMONG JOURNALISTS WORLDWIDE IN INVESTIGATIVE AND COMPUTER-ASSISTED REPORTING.
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, IN SEPTEMBER 2019 IN HAMBURG, GERMANY, ATTRACTED OVER 1700 JOURNALISTS FROM 131 COUNTRIES. IN OFF YEARS FROM THE GLOBAL CONFERENCE, GIJN CO-HOSTS THE ASIAN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM CONFERENCE. GIJN ALSO ASSISTS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WITH THEIR OWN REGIONAL CONFERENCES, AND HOSTS WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND WEBINARS AROUND THE WORLD.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, OUTREACH AND PUBLISHING: RESOURCE CENTER - GIJN PROVIDES AN EXTENSIVE ONLINE LIBRARY OF TIP SHEETS, TUTORIALS AND VIDEOS, WITH GUIDANCE ON COVERING SUCH TOPICS AS BUSINESS AND FINANCE, HUMAN RIGHTS, CRIME AND CORRUPTION, POVERTY AND CLIMATE CHANGE, AS WELL AS RESOURCES ON BUSINESS PLANNING, FUNDRAISING, AND OTHER MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES FOR NON-PROFIT MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS.HELP DESK - THE GIJN STAFF HAS RESPONDED TO OVER 8,000 REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE FROM JOURNALISTS AND OTHERS WORLDWIDE SINCE 2012. IT ALSO PROVIDES GIJN MEMBERS PRO BONO CONSULTING WITH VETERAN FUNDRAISERS AND BUSINESS EXPERTS.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. THE SERIES HAS BEEN TRANSLATED INTO ARABIC, CHINESE, RUSSIAN, SPANISH AND OTHER LANGUAGES. ON GIJN'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL IN 2019, VIEWERS WATCHED GIJN VIDEOS OVER 48,000 TIMES, TOTALING 2,140 HOURS. ONLINE PUBLISHING AND NETWORKING - GIJN RUNS MULTILINGUAL PUBLISHING AND SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS, FEATURING TRENDS, NEWS AND TECHNIQUES ON INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM WORLDWIDE. GIJN.ORG IS ONE OF THE MOST WIDELY READ MEDIA NGO SITES. DURING 2019, GIJN WEBSITES PUBLISHED 920 STORIES IN SEVEN LANGUAGES. ON AN AVERAGE DAY, VIEWERS FROM 100 COUNTRIES VISITED OUR MAIN SITE. GIJN MANAGES DAILY SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS IN SEVEN LANGUAGES.OUTREACH - GIJN STAFF AND BOARD REPRESENTATIVES SPOKE AT 86 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS IN 26 COUNTRIES DURING 2019. GIJN AND ITS GLOBAL CONFERENCE WERE CITED IN AT LEAST 331 STORIES IN 53 COUNTRIES IN 25 LANGUAGES.GLOBAL SHINING LIGHT AWARDS - GIJN'S UNIQUE AWARD, FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING UNDER THREAT OR DURESS IN DEVELOPING/TRANSITIONING COUNTRIES, IS PRESENTED EVERY TWO YEARS AT THE GLOBAL CONFERENCE. THE 2019 COMPETITION DREW A RECORD 285 SUBMISSIONS FROM 67 COUNTRIES.MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - GIJN STAFF PROVIDE 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.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
David E Kaplan | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $115,000 |
Estacio Valoi | BOARD MEMBER AS OF SEP. | 0.5 | $0 |
Werner Eggert | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL SEPT. | 0.5 | $0 |
Oleg Khomenok | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Carlos Eduardo Huertas | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Paul Radu | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Julia Stein | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Sandra Bartlett | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL SEPT. | 0.5 | $0 |
Eva Jung | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Anton Harber | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Syed Nazakat | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Fernando Rodrigues | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Rana Sabbagh | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
Bruce Shapiro | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Marina Walker Guevara | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Marcella Allegonda Maria Smit | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
Brant Houston | CHAIRPERSON | 3 | $0 |
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