Working Assumptions Project Grants 2025

Six $10,000 Project Grants are awarded each year to support visual storytelling projects that inspire audiences to view family in new, meaningful ways. Grants are unrestricted and intended for public consumption, with work beginning prior to the grant deadline. The 8-month grant period runs from September 15, 2025 to May 15, 2026.

grant funding of $10,000; 8-month grant period; unrestricted funding for complete creative freedom

Applications are open to individuals and/or collaborations (not organizations), including artists, journalists, educators, therapists, researchers, and creatives across disciplines with a focus on visual storytelling and family. Applicants must be residents or citizens of the United States, have a U.S. tax ID number, and have a U.S. bank account. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Submit personal details, resume/CV, examples of current work, related past work, project description, and a budget outline via the provided application platform.