| Puffin Foundation: Investigative Journalism |
The Puffin Foundation has embarked on a major commitment to quality educational journalism. The Foundation's First Amendment Fund supports the work of a variety of publications and independent journalists. The Puffin Foundation Ltd. in cooperation with The Nation Institute, has established a Fellowship for new writing Fellows. Underwritten by the Puffin Foundation, the Fellows will focus on investigative reporting projects. Other major funding has included major grants to: Democracy Now to help expand their audience; Mother Jones to help inform the public about the corrosive influence of corporate money on our democracy; investigative reporter Greg Palast; and In These Times to enable coverage of a wide array of informative topics.