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BDC Essentials | Part 2 — a follow-up to last week’s post featuring seven more foundations offering grants and fellowships for photographers, journalists, and filmmakers (thanks for the recs & ). Two of these are currently open for submissions, check them out below.
1 CatchLight (.io)
Global Fellowship ($30,000) + Visual Storytelling Grants.
Applications open through Dec 15, 2025 (no fee to apply).
catchlight.io
2 Yunghi Grant (.kim)
Supports nine photojournalists with $3,000 each (total $27,000).
Applications open through Dec 13, 2025 (no fee to apply).
yunghikim.com/yunghi-grant
3 PhotoWork Foundation (.foundation)
Senior Fellowships ($10,000), Junior Fellowships, and mentorship network.
photowork.foundation
4 Firelight Media ()
Supports short docs and feature-length projects from development through distribution.
firelightmedia.tv
5 National Geographic Society ()
Storytelling grants focused on science, culture, and environmental change.
nationalgeographic.org/funding
6 Pulitzer Center ()
Funds reporting and photo-driven projects on under-told global and local stories.
pulitzercenter.org/grants
7 The Alexia ()
Professional, student, and emerging photographer grants, including the $20,000 Vision Grant.
thealexia.org




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These foundations offer grants and resources for photographers developing in-depth bodies of work.
1 Magnum Foundation ()
Magnum Foundation offers fellowships, grants, and reporting partnerships including Counter Histories, ADPP, the NYC Fellowship, the Inge Morath Award, and more.
www.magnumfoundation.org
2 The Gordon Parks Foundation ()
Awards two annual $25,000 fellowships to artists working in a variety of fields and mediums, they also offer fellowships, grants, and project-based funding.
www.gordonparksfoundation.org
3 Women Photograph ()
Offers $5k project grants & a $10k Women Photograph + Leica grant to women, non-binary, & transgender.
www.womenphotograph.com
4 W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund ()
Awards an annual $40k grant for documentary photography, along with additional fellowships supporting long-term, socially driven projects worldwide.
www.smithfund.org
5 The VII Foundation ()
Offers the VII Mentor Program and Visual Journalism Program.

6 Lucie Foundation ()
Awards scholarships and grants to both emerging and established photographers.
www.luciefoundation.org




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