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Journalism and Media Program (MacArthur Foundation) is sponsored by John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
The Journalism and Media program seeks to promote and amplify just and inclusive news and narratives, believing that accurate and compelling media plays an important role in informing, engaging, and activating people in democratic practices.
The program supports professional nonprofit reporting and nonfiction multimedia storytelling, focusing on building strong, independent, and sustainable organizations and networks, addressing barriers to media activities, and promoting learning and innovation in the field.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: National and international nonprofit institutions with broad reach and influence in journalism. This includes organizations pursuing explanatory, investigative, and/or international reporting, those protecting press freedom and addressing journalist safety, and those supporting infrastructure, learning, and innovation in nonprofit journalism. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Journalism and Media Program (MacArthur Foundation) is funded by John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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