The American Academy in Berlin is an independent, nonprofit institute for advanced study in the arts, humanities, social sciences, law, journalism, and public policy. Its primary mission is to strengthen…

One-year and six-month grants are awarded to working journalists to pursue independent projects of significant interest and to write articles based on their investigations, which are published by the Foundation…

CUNY’s Newmark Graduate J-School, through the McGraw Fellowships for Business Journalism program, offers grants up to $15,000 for stories that “follow the money.” They consider proposals from both freelance and staff…

Seed funding covers expenses of preliminary reporting, such as open-records requests and initial reporting trips. Journalists do not need a commit to publish. These grants are intended to help yield…

The fund provides grants to journalists for investigative stories that break new ground – which means they uncover wrongdoing in the public and private sectors and reveal information that was…

Journalists, politicians and policymakers spend a semester as a fellow of the Shorenstein Center at Harvard’s Kennedy School to work on an independent research-based project related to journalism, media, public…

The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program is open only to citizens or permanent residents of the United States who have been nominated by the head of an institution designated by Carnegie…

Nat Geo has awarded more than 15,000 grants since its founding in 1888. The recipients of these grants, called National Geographic Explorers, are a community of changemakers from around the…