ProPublica is a nonprofit news organization based in the United States that focuses on investigative journalism. Founded in 2007, it aims to produce in-depth reporting on issues of public interest, often highlighting stories that may be overlooked by traditional media outlets. ProPublica's work is supported by donations and grants, allowing it to operate independently without commercial pressures. The organization has received numerous awards for its journalism, including the Pulitzer Prize. ProPublica publishes its articles online and collaborates with other news organizations to amplify its findings. Its mission is to promote transparency and accountability in government and other institutions.