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The Human Thread (National Geographic RFP)
National Geographic grants of up to US$100,000 for storytelling projects about the world’s cultures and religions.
- Deadline
- 1 Dec 2026
- Value
- Up to US$20,000 (new grantees) or US$100,000 (established)
- Who can apply
- Storytellers aged 18+ with a portfolio of media work
- Level
- Individuals (18+)
- Host
- National Geographic Society, International
National Geographic grants of up to US$100,000 for storytelling projects about the world’s cultures and religions.
Apply through the National Geographic Funding Portal. Applicants with ties to the communities they document get priority.
This listing comes from public opportunity listings. Read the official call for the full rules, amounts and documents before you apply.