Finding funding for journalism projects, with Rhiannon J Davies

Rhiannon J Davies offers examples of the kinds of journalism-related one-off projects and innovative initiatives that are now receiving financial support. If you’re seeking funding for a project that involves public interest journalism, Rhiannon has advice for you on how to find relevant funders, make your grant proposal stand out, and measure and evidence the impact of your project.
Rhiannon is the award-winning founder of Glasgow’s multilingual community magazine Greater Govanhill, as well as local media hub The Community Newsroom, and The Scottish Beacon news collaborative. She has extensive experience in raising funding for journalism-related projects and spent time in the US and Canada last year on a Churchill Fellowship exploring ways in which philanthropic funding is helping to drive innovation in local journalism.
This free masterclass is brought to you by the Civic Journalism Lab at Newcastle University.