> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Investigative Journalism Foundation - URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/investigative-journalism-foundation/ - Published: 1999-01-02T18:37:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-01-31T23:35:27.000Z - Author: Liam Sturgess - Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization The **Investigative Journalism Foundation (IJF)** is a Canadian nonprofit news organization based in Toronto, Ontario. ## Organization IJF is a member organization of the National NewsMedia Council (NNC) and the Institute for Nonprofit News.[\[1\]](#fn1) ### Personnel | Name | Position | Notes | | --------------------- | ------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Zane Schwartz | CEO and Editor-in-Chief[\[1:1\]](#fn1) | Canadian Association of Journalists, *National Post*, *Maclean's* | | Carmen Reilly | Chief Operating Officer | Qlik, Boston Area Rape Crisis Center, ClimateFast[\[2\]](#fn2) | | Cecil Rosner | Managing Editor | [Canadian Broadcasting Corporation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Canadian-Broadcasting-Corporation) (CBC), University of Winnipeg | | Meghan Snider | Director of Development | University of Toronto | | Rohan Alexander | Academic Partner | University of Toronto, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute Ontario (CANSSI Ontario), Massey College, Data Sciences Institute (DSI) | | Martin Allen | News Applications Developer | Lede Program for Data Journalism, *Western Gazette* | | Randy Besco | Academic Partner | University of Toronto | | Muhammad Ahsen Bhatti | Business Development Representative | AdVentures, CeraMaji[\[3\]](#fn3) | | Hannah Carty | Reporter[\[4\]](#fn4) | *The Varsity*, Canadian University Press (CUP) | | Liv Chug | Reporter Intern | Humber StoryLab | | Anthony Chung | Donor Relations Intern | VideoCabaret, Fall for Dance North, Canada's National Ballet School (NBS) | | Christopher Cochrane | Academic Partner | University of Toronto Scarborough Department of Political Science, Linked Parliamentary Data Project (LiPaD) | | Luke Conkin | Research and Development Associate | West Vancouver Aquatic Centre, Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law[\[5\]](#fn5) | | Ashley Desautels | Research and Development Associate | Eagle Ridge Hospital, Canadian Pony Club[\[6\]](#fn6) | | Xinyan Fu | Audience Development Associate | *The Markup*, *Fortune* | | Holly-Ann Garnett | Academic Partner | Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), Queen's University School of Policy Studies, University of East Anglia (UEA), Electoral Integrity Project (EIP), Consortium on Electoral Democracy (C-Dem) | | Harold Jansen | Academic Partner | University of Lethbridge | | Will Jettinghoff | Research and Development Associate | University of British Columbia (UBC)[\[7\]](#fn7) | | Brent Jolly | Board Chair | Canadian Association of Journalists, National NewsMedia Council, National Newspaper Awards | | Stephanie Li | Web Developer Intern | TEDxToronto[\[8\]](#fn8) | | Rianna Lim | Reporter[\[4:1\]](#fn4) | Canadian Association of Journalists, Her Campus Media, *Maclean's* | | April Lindgren | Academic Partner | Toronto Metropolitan University School of Journalism, Local News Research Project, Local News Data Hub | | Bethany Lindsay | Reporter | [CBC News](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/CBC-News), *Vancouver Sun*, *Cambodia Daily* | | Matt Malone | Academic Partner | Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law, Open by Default | | Tori Marlan | Reporter | *Capital Daily*, *Chicago Reader* | | Madison McLauchlan | Reporter Intern | *Maisonneuve*, *This Magazine*, BetaKit, *McGill Tribune* | | Callandra Moore | News Applications Developer[\[4:2\]](#fn4) | SickKids, University of Toronto Department of Statistical Sciences | | Daniel Nass | Web Developer | Global News, *The Trace*, *Phnom Penh Post* | | Sam Park | Data Analyst | Marianopolis College, Hestia Academy[\[9\]](#fn9) | | Carly Penrose | Reporter | *National Post*, *This Magazine*, Canadian Press | | Michael Pereira | Contributing Editor | *Globe and Mail*, [Canadian Broadcasting Corporation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Canadian-Broadcasting-Corporation) (CBC), *Winnipeg Free Press* | | Karyn Pugliese | Director | *National Observer*, [CBC News](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/CBC-News), Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), Nieman Fellowship | | Jacob Robbins-Kanter | Academic Partner | Bishop's University | | Roberto Rocha | Reporter[\[4:3\]](#fn4) | [CBC News](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/CBC-News), *Montreal Gazette* | | John Ruffolo | Director | Maverix Private Equity, Royal Ontario Museum, CIBC Foundation, OMERS Ventures | | Kate Schneider | Reporter | *Oxford Political Review*, *Canadian Law Review* | | Anusha Siddiqui | Reporter Intern | Humber StoryLab | | Shaq Singh | Web Developer[\[4:4\]](#fn4) | Civic Hall Toronto, Heliolytics | | Adam Soames | News Applications Developer | Thompson Rivers University | | Fatima Syed | Contributing Editor | *The Narwhal*, *National Observer*, Canadaland, *Toronto Star*, *The Walrus* | | Zak Vescera | Reporter | *The Tyee*, *Saskatoon StarPhoenix* | | Xavier Richer Vis | Reporter[\[4:5\]](#fn4) | Goldsmith, University of London, *Wired* | | Michael Wong | News Applications Developer[\[4:6\]](#fn4) | [Oxford Internet Institute](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Oxford-Internet-Institute) (OII), University of Toronto | | Lisa Young | Academic Partner | University of Calgary, Prairie Political Science Association (PPSA) | | Sadia Zaman | Director | Inspirit Foundation, Royal Ontario Museum, CBC News, Women in Film & Television Toronto | | Kayla Zhu | Reporter[\[4:7\]](#fn4) | [CBC News](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/CBC-News), Canadian Press, J-Source | ### Funding IJF receives funding from:[\[10\]](#fn10) - 3858278 Canada Foundation - Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Avanti Foundation - Balsillie Family Foundation - BMS Group - Canada Periodical Fund - Canada Summer Jobs - Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) - Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) - Challenge for Challenge (C4C Canada) - Data-Driven Reporting Project - Data Science for Social Good - Data Sciences Institute (DSI) - *Independent of Petrolia & Central Lambton* - Innovate BC - Local Independent Online News Publishers (LION) - McConnell Foundation - Microsoft - Mitacs - Ontario Chamber of Commerce - Ontario COVID-19 Worker Income Protection Benefit - [Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Social-Sciences-and-Humanities-Research-Council-of-Canada) (SSHRC) - Toronto Metropolitan University - University of Toronto Scarborough ## Publications - June 27, 2024: "[Canadian lawyers play key role in money laundering, says financial intelligence report](https://web.archive.org/web/20240628125546/https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/canadian-lawyers-play-key-role-in-money-laundering-says-financial-intelligence-report-1.6941599)" by Zak Vescera, published by CTV News - June 28, 2024: "[Meet the lobbyists connected to Canada's federal party leaders](https://theijf.org/who-knows-whom-in-ottawa)" by Carly Penrose, Kate Schneider, Liv Chug and Daniel Nass ## External links - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/InvestigativeJournalismFoundation/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ijfmedia/) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/investigative-journalism-foundation/) - [Twitter](https://x.com/IJFMedia) - [Website](https://theijf.org/) - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investigative%5FJournalism%5FFoundation) --- 1. *About.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref1) [↩︎](#fnref1:1) 2. *Carmen Reilly.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref2) 3. *Muhammad Ahsen Bhatti.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref3) 4. *About.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved January 12, 2023, from [↩︎](#fnref4) [↩︎](#fnref4:1) [↩︎](#fnref4:2) [↩︎](#fnref4:3) [↩︎](#fnref4:4) [↩︎](#fnref4:5) [↩︎](#fnref4:6) [↩︎](#fnref4:7) 5. *Luke Conkin.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref5) 6. *Ashley Desautels.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref6) 7. *Will Jettinghoff.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref7) 8. *Stephanie Li.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref8) 9. *Sam Park.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref9) 10. *Our Funders.* Investigative Journalism Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2024, from [↩︎](#fnref10)