Thomson Foundation / Media Innovation Europe 3.0

Grant for Media Organisations Developing Business Innovation

$30k

Amount

Cash

Sep 20, 2026

Deadline

8 days left

International

Geography

Grant

Type

Non Profit

Journalism & Independent Media

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About this grant

Supports established professional media organisations that have already developed or tested a business idea and are ready to move into delivery. Funding can be used for new revenue models, digital tools, content formats, marketing, equipment, and other activities linked to business growth and innovation. Projects may run for up to 12 months.

What you get

Grant of up to €30,000
Dedicated one-to-one mentoring
Regular online or in-person support
Opportunities to share knowledge with other media organisations
Support for projects running up to 12 months (January to December 2027)

How to apply

Completed application form and budget
Registration documents
Proof that the media outlet was established before 1 January 2025
Financial statements for 2025
Recent tax compliance certificate
Organisation's structural chart

Eligibility

Must be a legally registered media organisation from one of the 27 EU member states or designated non-EU countries
Annual revenue of more than €80,000
At least five full-time employees
Must have been established before 1 January 2025
Must have already developed or tested a business idea, plan or strategy and be ready to move into delivery
Applications must be submitted in English

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