For the third round of the Knight Foundation’s media innovation challenge, participants in both for-profit and non-profit media sectors are invited to create new “tools and approaches that use mobile to inform people and communities,” including but not limited to … Continue reading
Any working photographer is eligible to enter The Aftermath Project’s 2013 grant competition, which will provide $20,000 to one winner to document communities recovering from recent conflict. Four finalists will be named and their works will be published along with … Continue reading
Submissions to the 2013 TFI Documentary Fund will be accepted Sept. 5 through Nov. 5, and grantees will announced in February 2013. The fund awards grants of $10,000 to $25,000 to in-progress, feature-length documentaries that focus on unique characters and … Continue reading
The foundation has opened its 2012 Open Call for Documentary Films, and applicants can request any amount. The typical grant range is $50,000–$200,000. MacArthur’s website states that the foundation is looking for projects that “address important, contemporary social topics — … Continue reading
To promote community involvement around the Independent Lens episode Half The Sky, ITVS will award up to $2,000 to stations for community events and screenings centered on the film, which investigates the oppression of women on a global scale and how to … Continue reading
Independent journalists seeking travel support and other reporting expenses can submit a grant proposal to FIJ, which is strongly encouraging proposals “relating to government accountability and environmental issues in the United States, local or regional stories with national implications, and … Continue reading
Applicants must submit proposals by Aug. 1 outlining their budget plans for the $20,000 prize money. Grant decisions will be made in August and all recipients will be expected to schedule either local content or live breaks around Sept. 22, … Continue reading
June 27 is the endowment’s deadline for receiving proposals for the project, Bridging Cultures through Film: International Topics. The endowment expects to award five grants, including development grants of up to $75,000 each and production grants of up to $800,000 … Continue reading