Grants For Photographers
Funding to support your photography career or pursuits.
Are you a photographer or visual storyteller?
We’ve created a playlist of funding opportunities specifically for you!
Our playlists are an exclusive benefit to our paid subscribers.
To support our work and access this list of (5) grants for photographers, join Grants For Creators as a paid subscriber for either $10 per month or $100 per year.
Our other (8) grant playlists include:
We will continue to update this playlist (and all our others) with new funding opportunities, so please bookmark this page and circle back often. Good luck!
1. [NEW] The 2025 Michel du Cille Fellowship - For Photojournalists
The goal of this opportunity is to encourage photojournalists to cover topics of great importance in today’s changing world. The completed work should be a substantive, in-depth exploration of the recipient’s project that meets the highest standards of contemporary storytelling. The recipient will receive $15,000 to complete a visual documentary project, and NPPF will provide a coordinator to check in with them monthly.
Deadline: November 14, 2025
2. [NEW] Concrete in Life Photography Competition
This annual photography competition is open to all photographers (or anyone with a camera phone) worldwide. It tasks you to take photos of concrete in your life for a chance to win up to $10,000. Entering the competition is simple. Just upload a photo of concrete to Instagram or X using the hashtag #ConcreteInLife2526, the hashtag # of the category you are entering, and the hashtag # of the country you took the photo in.
Deadline: November 30, 2025
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