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Free and Independent Media Fund

DT INSTITUTE

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Free and Independent Media Fund

Status: Active (ongoing grantmaking)

Focus Areas:

  • Research and program activities that improve the quality and availability of news and information

  • Strengthen societies' resilience against disinformation

  • Independent media and information integrity
  • Funding Purpose:

  • Support organizations working to produce quality reporting

  • Fund initiatives that bring media outlets and civil society organizations together

  • Support media projects addressing untold stories
  • Geographic Scope: Global

    Sample Grantees:

  • Development Democracy Initiative (DDI) / StoryMaker Citizen Journalism Initiative (Ukraine)

  • Center for a Secure Free Society (Latin America disinformation work)

  • Syria Direct (independent media coverage of Syria)
  • Background:
    DT Institute operates as both a funder and implementer. As a funding organization, DT Institute supports research activities and program implementation globally in areas including civil society strengthening, independent media and information integrity, and democracy.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    journalismsocial-justice

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