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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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Science Journalism Master Classes
Rolling, Training from The Open Notebook
Wherever you are in your career—novice, developing, or established—The Open Notebook’s Science Journalism Master Classes will help you sharpen your ability to find and vet story ideas, craft effective pitches, … Last updated July 25, 2025
The Science Fund for Investigative Reporting
Fund, Rolling from Science Magazine
Science has a long history of investigative journalism, from a pioneering look at the shaky science of dietary fat to a recent exposé on predatory publishers and a data-driven study of who illegally downloads scientific papers. … Last updated December 2, 2025
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Cannon Charitable Interests
Grant, Rolling from The Cannon Foundation
What it offers: Grants for capital or equipment projects to strengthen organizational infrastructure. A limited number of community grants may be available to journalism organizations engaged in serving veterans, promoting … Last updated February 22, 2026
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Knight Center Journalism Courses
Rolling, Training from Knight Center Journalism Courses
The Knight Center offers innovative, free, and low-cost educational training programs to support journalists worldwide. The Knight Center’s comprehensive curriculum covers cutting-edge topics such as AI, digital journalism techniques, fact-checking, … Last updated August 29, 2025
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FIRE Consultancy
Consultation, Rolling from FIRE Newsroom
The Editorial Consultancy provides a one-hour consultation with FIRE for tailored advice. Topics may range from specific reporting tips to strategy for story placement or funding. Consider applying for the … Last updated December 2, 2025
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Microgrants for Newsroom Safety and Resilience
Grant, Microgrant, Rolling up to $5,000 from Colorado Media Project
The Colorado Media Project is offering rapid-response grants of up to $5,000 to help small newsrooms invest in urgent safety and resilience needs. Funds can be used for expenses such … Last updated December 5, 2025
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Global Reporting Grants
Grant, Rolling up to $10,000 from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center’s Global Reporting Grants support in-depth, high-impact reporting on underreported global issues. This “catch-all” grant has no restrictions on topic or location and is open to freelance and … Last updated August 21, 2025
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Advancing Democracy Innovation Fund
Microgrant, Rolling up to $4,000 from Solutions Journalism Network
The Solutions Journalism Network (SJN), Hearken and Trusting News are teaming up to provide selected newsrooms with up to $4,000 to support approaches to covering democracy that build trust, center … Last updated December 5, 2025
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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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Civic Science Fellows
Fellowship, Grant, Rolling from Rita Allen Foundation
What it offers: A fellowship program building an interdisciplinary network of leaders advancing “civic science” — integrating science, community engagement, and evidence-based collaboration. Fellows join a cross-sector cohort that may … Last updated February 22, 2026
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U.S. Local News Reporting Grants
Grant, Rolling from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center’s U.S. Local News Grant initiative funds enterprise and investigative reporting projects in partnership with local U.S. outlets. These grants support ambitious, underreported stories that tackle systemic issues … Last updated August 21, 2025
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Golden Leaf Foundation Open Grants Program
Grant, Rolling up to $500,000 from Golden Leaf Foundation
The Open Grants Program allows applicants to apply for Golden LEAF funding throughout the year. Eligible applicants are governmental entities and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Awards in the Open Grants Program … Last updated December 2, 2025
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Democracy Reporting Grant
Grant, Rolling from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center’s Democracy Reporting Grant supports enterprise reporting on threats to democratic institutions in the U.S. and worldwide. About the Grant Focus areas include voting suppression, misinformation, election intimidation, … Last updated August 21, 2025
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Data Journalism Grants
Grant, Rolling up to $20,000 from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center supports innovative data-driven journalism projects that highlight underreported issues. Open to U.S. and international journalists, freelancers, and newsrooms. Seeks proposals that use advanced data methods (e.g., machine … Last updated August 21, 2025
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Knight Foundation Funding
The Knight Foundation seeks innovative ideas that advance informed and engaged communities. To apply for funding, please submit a brief letter of inquiry. … Last updated July 30, 2022
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Our Work/Environment Reporting Grants
Grant, Rolling up to $20,000 from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center’s Our Work/Environment Reporting Grants supports reporting on the intersection of climate change and labor, exploring global climate risks affecting workers, workplaces, and industries. About the Grant Focus … Last updated August 21, 2025
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Gender Equality Grant
Grant, Rolling up to $5,000 from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center’s Gender Equality Grant supports investigative and data-driven journalism projects focused on gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls worldwide. This opportunity is open to independent … Last updated August 21, 2025
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Rory Peck Trust Assistance Grants
Grant, Rolling from Rory Peck Trust
The Rory Peck Trust’s Therapy Fund covers the cost of treatment for freelance journalists who would benefit from professional psychological support. Journalists are constantly exposed to stress and pressures that affect … Last updated September 20, 2025
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The Starling Lab: Fellowship
Fellowship, Grant, Rolling up to $20,000 from Starling Journalism Lab
The Journalism Fellowship at Starling Lab, a research center anchored at Stanford’s School of Engineering and USC’s Shoah Foundation, is harnessing the power of cutting-edge authentication technology and decentralized web … Last updated September 19, 2025
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