Investigative Journalism & In-Depth Reporting
Weekly monitoring of IRS 990 filings, nonprofit executive compensation, and foundation grants
The Investigative Journal’s weekly accountability scan of the tax-exempt sector — drawing from IRS Form 990 filings, ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer, state attorney general charity divisions, and federal court records. A…
A federal indictment of the SPLC, a $6.5M state civil case in Minneapolis, and a stubborn IRS enforcement gap on 501(c)(4) political nonprofits.
Treasury announced a Form 990 transparency overhaul, IRS expanded a whistleblower program, DOJ indicted SPLC, and FBI executed 22 search warrants in a Minnesota fraud probe. TIJ tracks eight notable…
Treasury orders the biggest Form 990 overhaul in a decade; 22 state AGs press GoFundMe; California sues over $3.8M sham charity at Petco Park; Colorado settles $99K CASA diversion; Feeding…
By Eduardo Bacci — The Investigative Journal This week’s Nonprofit Watch surveys a sector under growing strain: state attorneys general are escalating enforcement against sham charities, whistleblowers are exposing multimillion-dollar…