Foundation Funding

  • Foundation Funding

    Jacquie Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund

    08/15/18

    This fund, established by CPB and administered by Black Public Media, was created to support diverse documentary producers. Deadline was September 30, 2018.

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    Ford Foundation

    07/24/17

    The Ford Foundation's focus post-2020 is on challenging inequality. Grants for media focus on informing the public about complex social issues. Documentary funding is available through the JustFilms program.

  • Foundation Funding

    New Community-Building Initiative Focused on Improving Outcomes for Children is a Strong Fit for Stations

    03/22/17

    March 2017. A new foundation initiative launched by the Greater Good Studio through a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant is an opportunity for stations to make an impact in their communities.

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    Knight (John S. and James L. Knight Foundation)

    02/22/17

    The Knight Foundation is a top funder of journalism and public media, and an investor in the Press Forward collaborative. They invest in the sustainable and scalable growth of local journalism, as well as program areas in designated local communities, the arts, and impact measurement. Giving for some programs is limited to the 26 designated Knight Communities.

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    Kresge Foundation

    02/16/17

    The Foundation's arts and culture grantmaking focuses on "creative placemaking." Grants also available for college readiness and access.

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    Fledgling Fund

    02/13/17

    Grants support outreach, engagement and some production for social justice-focused documentary film. As of 2022, the fund is no longer accepting media proposals.

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    Idaho Media Initiative

    07/15/15

    This grant opportunity offers small grants for public affairs journalism in Idaho.

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    The Nathan Cummings Foundation

    06/15/15

    The Foundation is committed to democratic values and social justice and focuses its grantmaking on two issues: inequality and climate change.

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    American Legion Child Welfare Foundation

    04/29/15

    The Foundation's mission is to help nonprofit organizations educate the public about the needs of children across this nation.

  • Foundation Funding

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation

    03/11/15

    This Foundation focuses on building healthy communities, with grants of $25,000 to $100,000 per year.

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    Verizon Foundation

    12/04/14

    The Foundation's grantmaking focuses on using technology (including mobile and digital) to solve critical social issues.

  • Foundation Funding

    Walmart Foundation

    12/03/14

    Good prospect for local, statewide or national grants for workforce training, especially for veterans and women.

  • Foundation Funding

    Robert R. McCormick Foundation

    12/03/14

    Grants support news literacy, journalist training, civic education and engagement, and veterans issues.

  • Foundation Funding

    Online News Association

    11/10/14

    ONA's Challenge Fund, seeds local news experiments in journalism education with $35,000 micro-grants.

  • Foundation Funding

    ASPB Education Foundation

    11/03/14

    Grants for multimedia educational resources and curriculum focused on plant biology.

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