Pre-application editorial advice

2019-09-13

BRUSSELS - Wondering if your idea is eligible for a grant? Looking for teammates to collaborate with? Not sure how much money you can ask for? Ask us all the questions you have concerning your application.

We receive dozens of well-prepared, interesting applications each application round, so your application will only stand a chance to be allocated a grant if it is very well prepared (and meets the eligibility criteria). This means you should start preparing your application now.

Do consider a talk with us, especially if you are unfamiliar or inexperienced with the Journalismfund.eu working grant programme.

Money Trail Grants

Send us an e-mail at moneytrail [at] journalismfund.eu (moneytrail[at]journalismfund[dot]eu) if you need advice. Please note that we have time slots of 30 minutes and all times are Brussels time.

The Money Trail final project report

2022-02-03

BRUSSELS- This final report showcases the ground-breaking stories, achievements, and activities of the project for the entire duration from April 2018 – September 2021. Money Trail was a collaborative project between highly regarded journalism and training organisations: Finance Uncovered, Free Press Unlimited, Journalismfund.eu and Oxfam Novib.

Apply now for Money Trail training in Abuja

2019-03-28

As part of the Money Trail project, Finance Uncovered and Free Press Unlimited, offer training courses focused on how to investigate tax abuse, money laundering and corruption plus digital safety. The next training will take place in Abuja, bursaries are available!

How civil society and journalism can work together to strengthen democracy

2019-10-31

BRUSSELS - If done carelessly, ties between journalism organisations and civil society can undermine the credibility of both. But there are ways in which the two parties can reinforce each other and strengthen democracy while retaining their independence. Our Money Trail project shows how.