Transparency: View our 2019 tax return here

The Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism’s 990 tax return for 2019 covers our work at the IowaWatch.org news website and our educational programming for student journalists who produce in-depth reporting with IowaWatch staff journalists.

The non-profit, non-partisan center, founded in February 2010, spent $136,848, while raising $143,238 in 2019, both increases over the previous year, the return shows.

Read the IowaWatch 990 tax form for 2019 at this link:

IACenter990 for 2019

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The Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism-IowaWatch is an independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit program that does investigative and community affairs journalism as a public service in collaboration with other media, and trains college student journalists to do this work at a high level. It is a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News. Find out more at IowaWatch.org/.

“Seeking a Cure” was a major nationwide news collaboration for the Institute for Nonprofit News and led by IowaWatch in 2019. The INN collaboration members were IowaWatch, KCUR, Bridge Magazine, Wisconsin Watch, Side Effects Public Media and The Conversation; as well as Iowa Public Radio, Minnesota Public Radio, Wisconsin Public Radio, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA), Iowa Falls Times Citizen and N’west Iowa REVIEW. The project was made possible by support from INN, with additional support from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous and compelling reporting about responses to social problems. You may read the stories at hospitals.iowawatch.org