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COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists

Grant up to $8,000 from National Geographic Society

As COVID-19 continues to evolve and impact communities around the globe, the National Geographic Society is launching an emergency fund for journalists all over the world who wish to cover … Last updated September 27, 2022

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Digital Tools to Support Journalists Fund

Grant from International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)

Focus: Access to Information, Transparency, Story Amplification, Audience Engagement, Countering Disinformation, Digital SecurityGrants of up to $10,000 each are available for projects to elevate reliable coverage such as data visualizations, … Last updated August 12, 2025

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Inasmuch Foundation Grants

Grant from Inasmuch Foundation

Inasmuch Foundation administers an open request cycle each spring and fall for all focus areas: Journalism, Education, Human Services and Community. The foundation’s summer cycle is invitation only. The foundation … Last updated December 2, 2025

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Driehaus Foundation Grant for Investigative Journalism

Grant from Richard H. Driehaus Foundation

The Driehaus Foundation supports investigative reporting that fosters greater transparency, accountability, and effectiveness in government institutions at the local level. The Foundation supports long- form investigative projects that utilize rigorous … Last updated October 8, 2025

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The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

Grant up to $15,000 from The Harold W. McGraw, Jr, Center for Business Journalism

The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism provides experienced journalists with grants up to $15,000 and the editorial support needed to produce deeply reported enterprise and investigative stories that delve … Last updated April 9, 2026

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Craig Newmark Philanthropies Grants

Grant, Rolling from Craig Newmark Philanthropies

Craig Newmark Philanthropies supports public charities in good standing that further the priorities of trustworthy journalism, voter protection, women in technology, cybersecurity and veterans and military families.  CNP reviews proposals … Last updated October 9, 2025

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Scripps Multi-year grant 

Grant up to $300,000 from Scripps Howard Foundation

The Fund is now accepting proposals from universities or nonprofit organizations to create a program to teach college students open-source investigative journalism, a way to use publicly available information to investigate. … Last updated October 13, 2025

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Inge Morath Award

Grant up to $7,500 from Magnum Foundation

The Inge Morath Award is given annually by the members of Magnum Photos to a woman or nonbinary photographer under 30 years of age to support the completion of a … Last updated February 27, 2026

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Light Work Grants in Photography

Grant up to $3,000 from Light Work

Light Work is pleased to announce the 2025 Light Work Grants in Photography competition. Light Work began offering grants to CNY artists in 1975 to encourage the production of new … Last updated December 2, 2025

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The Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Grant

Grant up to $8,000 from Association Pierre et Alexandra Boulat

In order to to assist photojournalists struggling with the economic hardships associated with this profession, the Association is promoting an annual Grant of 8,000 euros, endowed for the eleventh time … Last updated December 2, 2025

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Gomma Photography Grant

Grant from Gomma Photography

The Gomma Photography Grant is a grant contest tailored to fund and support photographers working in various genre. Starting in 2014, the Gomma Grant has quickly acquired a reputation for being ethical … Last updated December 2, 2025

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Joyce Foundation Grant Opportunities

Grant, Rolling from The Joyce Foundation

The Joyce Foundation accepts grant inquiries online throughout the year. Proposals are considered at meetings of the Foundation’s Board of Directors in April, July, and December. Applicants are strongly encouraged to … Last updated December 2, 2025

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F.M. Kirby Grants

Grant from F.M. Kirby Foundation

In an effort to focus their impact on longtime grantee partners working within our geographic areas of interest, the F. M. Kirby Foundation is no longer accepting letters of inquiry. … Last updated December 2, 2025

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Community Foundation for Mississippi Grants

Grant from Community Foundation for Mississippi

The Community Foundation for Mississippi awarded grants of $3.5 million in its last fiscal year, most of which came from its restricted funds. Restricted funds include designated, donor advised, field … Last updated April 4, 2022

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Indigenous Reporting Grant

Grant up to $1,000 from Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources

Across North America, Indigenous communities are often intimately involved in complex natural resource issues. Whether it’s addressing the realities of sea level rise, fighting to protect water quality and quantity, … Last updated December 2, 2025

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Mary G. Hager Memorial Grant

Grant up to $1,000 from Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources

Mary Hager was the very first member of IJNR’s Board of Trustees, and served until her death in 2020. Mary was a versatile freelance writer who retired from Newsweek magazine … Last updated December 2, 2025

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United States Journalism Emergency Fund Application

Emergency Fund, Grant, Microgrant from International Women’s Media Foundation

What it offers: Emergency assistance for U.S.-based journalists whose reporting on politically charged events has exposed them to harm, risk, or crisis. Support may cover: Replacing destroyed or stolen equipment … Last updated February 22, 2026

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Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Grants

Grant, Rolling from Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation

What it offers: General operating and project-based grants to support power-building efforts that advance racial equity and social and economic justice in the South. The foundation prioritizes long-term systems change … Last updated February 22, 2026

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SJN Local Media Project

Grant from Solutions Journalism Network

The Local Media Project (LMP) is a five-year effort (launched in 2019) to establish solutions journalism-oriented collaboratives — groups of newsrooms and other civic institutions that together build trust in … Last updated July 25, 2025

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TEGNA Foundation Grants

Grant up to $5,000 from TEGNA Foundation

The TEGNA Foundation supports nonprofit organizations in communities served by TEGNA Inc. The Community Grant program serves to address local community needs. As community needs differ by region, please check … Last updated September 29, 2024

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