IRE David Donald Fellowship for Data Journalism 2025

The David Donald Fellowship for Data Journalism 2025 supports computer-assisted reporting training for university educators, enabling them to better equip students in data-driven watchdog reporting. Recipients can attend a Data Journalism Bootcamp or the NICAR Conference, with accompanying benefits for travel and accommodation. The fellowship is named after the late David Donald, a former IRE training director.

One-year IRE membership/renewal ($75 value); conference or bootcamp registration; hotel accommodation up to four nights; travel stipends; NICAR/bootcamp/educator training access.

Open to journalism educators who teach data journalism and investigative reporting.