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The CIoJ – looking after you, your best interests and the best interests of the industry
The CIoJ – looking after you, your best interests and the best interests of the industry

As a member of the Chartered Institute of Journalists you…
• Are recognised throughout the world as a professional journalist or business communications practitioner
• May apply for the National Press Card, accepted by every …

Who can join?
Who can join?

Who can join?
The Chartered Institute of Journalists is the world’s longest established professional association for journalists. Formed in 1884, the Institute was granted a Royal Charter by Queen Victoria and has been serving the interests …

Pension Fund
Pension Fund

Provides a small monthly payment to members who find themselves in financial difficulty once they have retired. The Fund also gives a financial birthday and Christmas gift to its pensioners.
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Benevolent and Widow’s Fund
Benevolent and Widow’s Fund

Provides grants and interest-free loans to members who may need short term financial assistance. Provides one-off grants to the spouse of members, to help with immediate financial difficulties following their death.
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OakHill and TP O’Connor Fund
OakHill and TP O’Connor Fund

Provides grants towards convalescent and other costs, for members recovering after serious illnesses or medical treatment.
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Orphan Fund
Orphan Fund

Through the auspices of its Orphan Fund, the Institute has been looking after the orphans of our members since 1891.
Over the past 10 years the fund has distributed an average of more than …

Institute charities

The Institute runs a number of charities specifically for the benefit of its members. If you find yourself in financial difficulties you will be able to call upon the charities to supply assistance when most …