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Welcome to the Center for Public Integrity’s 20th Anniversary Website

This site and interactive timeline tells the Center’s story of two decades of vigilant investigative journalism to uncover the truth and hold a searing spotlight on our most powerful institutions. The Center is a pioneer in the world of non-profit, investigative journalism. In an increasingly polarized world, it remains staunchly nonpartisan and dedicated to accountability and transparency.

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A Strong Foundation

A Strong Foundation

Founder Charles Lewis looks back at the Center’s origins and the evolving role of investigative reporting.


Looking Toward the Future

Looking Toward the Future

Executive Director Bill Buzenberg discusses the future of the Center’s work.


The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

A unique network of more than 100 leading journalists in 50 countries.

“In a political culture without apparent guiding principles, in a time when those who own our great media conglomerates stress markets above journalism, the Center for Public Integrity has offered an increasingly potent antidote”.
– Hodding Carter III

“The Center for Public Integrity has rescued investigative journalism from the margins and showed us how important this kind of reporting is to the health of democracy”.
– Bill Moyers

“An indispensable truth-teller in a treacherous time”.
– Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

“What has long impressed me about the Center in particular is its combination of realistic militance and fine scholarship”.
– James MacGregor Burns

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Our Journalists

John Solomon

Award-winning investigative journalist John Solomon joined the Center for Public Integrity in March 2010, as its first journalist-in-residence.

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20 Years of Groundbreaking Journalism

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Attend the Center's 20th Anniversary Gala