Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

Focus: Recognizes excellence in coverage of civil rights of Latino Americans and/or issues of social justice for Latinos

Named after: Elaine Rivera, a former NAHJ board member and working journalist with a commitment to social justice

Eligibility: Professional journalists

Geographic Scope: United States

What National Association of Hispanic Journalists Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2020
2
Total given
$160K
Median grant
$80K
Range
$75K–$85K
  • By dollars: California 53%, Texas 47%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA; El Paso, TX.

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IRS Form 990, 2020. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Journalism
  • Social justice
  • Hispanic

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