“Unveiled: The Hidden Lives of Nuns,” Cheryl Reed’s book based on her Patterson work, was published by Berkeley Books. Cheryl is a reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times.
The Alicia Patterson Foundation has merged into the Fund for Investigative Journalism.
This site is now an archive. For active programs, grants, and fellowships, visit fij.org.
“Unveiled: The Hidden Lives of Nuns,” Cheryl Reed’s book based on her Patterson work, was published by Berkeley Books. Cheryl is a reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times.
Deepening support for public-service reporting, the Alicia Patterson Foundation merges into Fund for Investigative Journalism WASHINGTON, DC; December, 2025 – The Fund for Investigative Journalism

Erika Hayasaki Former APF fellow Erika Hayasaki has joined the board of the Alicia Patterson Foundation. Hayasaki is an associate professor of literary journalism at

Adam Albright The foundation notes, with sadness, the death of Adam Medill Albright, 77, the longtime treasurer and trustee of the Alicia Patterson Foundation. His