Grants

DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2020 ― Radio producers and journalists worldwide can apply for the Radio and Audio Funding Award (RAFA). The Radio and Audio Funding Award (RAFA) is awarded annually to an emerging audio producer […]

DEADLINE: ROLLING BASIS ― The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting is accepting applications for innovative data-driven journalism projects that spotlight underreported issues. This opportunity is open to all newsrooms and independent journalists globally. The Pulitzer […]

Newsrooms can now apply to the Solutions Journalism Network (SJN) for funds to sponsor and cover solutions journalism reports. The network is offering a lottery through which newsrooms could win $1000 to support a freelancer’s […]

Applications are now open for the 2020 journalism and media innovation reporting grants. The grant is a funding organised annually by the Journalism and Media Lab (JAMLAB) for up to ZAR20,000 for in-depth reporting on […]

DEADLINE:  JUNE 10, 2020 ― Upright for Nigeria is calling on investigative journalists in Nigeria to apply for an endowment to track leadership and accountability in the country especially during this COVID-19 pandemic. The organisation […]

DEADLINE: JUNE 17, 2020 – The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) and Facebook have partnered to support the fact-checking community working on the coronavirus (COVID-19) related misinformation with a budget of $1 million. Since January, the […]

John Ayeni A group of internationally influential visual media organisations including CatchLight, Everyday Project, and Dysturb etc. has announced the launch of “Artists against an Infodemic,” an initiative which seeks to fight against misinformation concerning […]

DEADLINE: MAY 28, 2020 ― Applications are now accepted for Internews Information Saves Lives Rapid Response Fund. The fund is open to grassroots and community-based media outlets, organisations and individuals that are working to provide […]

DEADLINE: MAY 10, 2020 ― Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), media or lawyers’ associations, media development agencies, foundations, academic institutions and non-commercial media institutions can apply for the Global Media Defence Fund. The Global Media Defence Fund […]

DEADLINE: JUNE 19, 2020 ― Non-governmental organisations worldwide working to advance democratic goals and strengthen democratic institutions can apply for the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) grant. Each year, NED makes more than 1,600 grants […]