Bylaws and legal documents

Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing educational services to journalists and others interested in journalism, as well as setting and promoting high professional and ethical standards.

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• Code of Bylaws
• Articles of Incorporation
• IRS Form 990 (July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009)
• IRE Form 990 (July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010)
• IRE Form 990 (July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011)
• Audited Financial Report (July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009)
• Audited Financial Report (July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010)
• Audited Financial Report (July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
• Budget for Fiscal Year 2009 (July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009)
• Budget for Fiscal Year 2010 (Excel Spreadsheet) (July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010)
• Budget for Fiscal Year 2011 (Excel Spreadsheet) (July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
• Conflict of interest policy
• Whistleblower Policy (June 11, 2009)