IWMF Lauren Brown Fellowship 2025

The Lauren Brown Fellowship offers grants to support reporting projects or professional development for women and nonbinary journalists based in the United States. Grants up to $2,000 are awarded through a competitive application process to help cover reporting costs, professional development, skills training, and leadership opportunities. The fellowship is created by colleagues, family, and peers in partnership with the IWMF and Quartz to continue Lauren Brown’s legacy in journalism.

Grants up to $2,000 to support reporting projects or professional development opportunities; includes skills training and leadership opportunities.

Projects must be proposed by women and nonbinary journalists based in the United States.

Submit a proposal via the provided application portal (Submittable).