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Funding opportunities for investigative journalism, public interest reporting, and cross-border media consortia.
Active Programs26 open calls
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Current Verified Opportunities
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
European Media and Information Fund
Open Call
Funding Amount€50,000 – €120,000
DeadlineDec 15, 2026
GeographyEurope
Eligibility: Fact-checking initiatives, media literacy, and investigative reporting
Journalismfund Europe
Cross-Border Investigative Journalism Support
Open Call
Funding Amount€10,000 – €50,000
DeadlineJan 22, 2027
GeographyEurope & Pan-European
Eligibility: Collaborative cross-border investigative reporter teams
Free Press Unlimited
Independent Media Emergency & Core Fund
Open Call
Funding Amount€20,000 – €60,000
DeadlineRolling
GeographyGlobal
Eligibility: Reporters operating under censorship or hostile environments