Organisations Worth Supporting

Individual action has limits. These organisations are working on structural change — the kind that scales.

Investigative journalism

ICIJ (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists) — icij.org — The Panama Papers, the Pandora Papers. Cross-border investigative journalism that holds global power accountable. Non-profit, member-supported.

ProPublica — propublica.org — Non-profit investigative journalism in the US public interest. Free to read, donor-supported. Pulitzer Prize-winning.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism — tbij.com — UK-based non-profit investigative journalism. Donor-supported.

Digital rights

Electronic Frontier Foundation — eff.org — The leading digital rights organisation. Works on surveillance law, platform accountability, and privacy. Produces practical tools (Cover Your Tracks) and policy advocacy.

Access Now — accessnow.org — International digital rights organisation, particularly strong on surveillance in non-Western contexts.

Democracy and disinformation

Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) — isdglobal.org — Research on extremism, disinformation, and hate speech online. Produces some of the most detailed platform-specific research available.

Mozilla Foundation — foundation.mozilla.org — The non-profit behind Firefox. Produces the *Internet Health Report* and advocates for a more trustworthy internet.

Media literacy

News Literacy Project — newslit.org — US-focused media literacy education for schools.

First Draft — firstdraftnews.org — Research and training on misinformation and verification for journalists and researchers.