Ford Foundation: JustFilms

JustFilms supports artist-driven, feature-length documentary films that creatively intersect with the social justice issues that are central to the Ford Foundation’s mission.

All projects submitted for JustFilms grants will be assessed on the basis of alignment with Ford Foundation priorities, intersectional representation, innovation in storytelling, and production viability & independence, as well as social and cultural impact.


Opportunity offered by:

Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice

Among other areas, Ford Foundation invests heavily in projects of Media & Broadcasting, Arts & Free Speech and Civil Rights Litigation. Annual payout of $500-$550M in support of social justice…
Location(s) where available

United States (all)

Minimum grant amount

$25000

Maximum grant amount

$100000

Areas of focus

Equity/Inclusion
Social Justice

Application deadline:
April 10, 2025
This is a recurring opportunity