The DRK Foundation aims to significantly enhance people’s lives and the global community by employing inventive strategies, transformative methodologies, and innovative technologies. In pursuit of this goal, the foundation collaborates with entrepreneurs to establish resilient and proficient organizations. DRK grants offer substantial financial support, mentorship, and access to an extensive network of entrepreneurs. Applicants should […]

This fellowship offers a full-time, 1.5-year opportunity for individuals working on initiatives aimed at significantly improving the world through their own ventures. Those recognized as social innovators, visionary leaders, and change-makers, particularly those from Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities committed to challenging systemic oppression and fostering positive change, are strongly encouraged to apply. […]

Often described as “midcareer” grants, Guggenheim Fellowships target individuals who have already exhibited outstanding potential for scholarly productivity or remarkable creative talent in the arts. These fellowships are awarded for 6-12 months to selected recipients. They come with no specific requirements, allowing fellows to utilize their grant funds in any way they see fit for […]

Our residential program spans 4 months and includes: (1) A contemporary global issues curriculum; (2) Tailored skill development; and (3) Interaction with distinguished scholars and practitioners. Applications for the Yale World Fellows Program are welcome from individuals across various sectors worldwide. Each cohort of Fellows comprises a diverse and balanced group, representing a wide array […]

Pen America’s Writing for Justice Fellowship will engage six writers—whether emerging or established—to craft written works of enduring value that shed light on crucial issues surrounding mass incarceration and ignite public discourse. Proposed projects might encompass—but are not limited to—fictional narratives; literary or long-form journalistic pieces; theatrical, television, or film scripts; memoirs; collections of poetry; […]

The Sesame Workshop Writers’ Room offers a fellowship opportunity by the creators of Sesame Street aimed at discovering emerging writing talent from underrepresented racial backgrounds. This intensive 8-week program, located at Sesame Workshop’s New York City office, involves weekly meetings with industry professionals including writers, producers, agents, and executives. Participants are required to complete at […]

The Steinbeck Fellowship program offers a one-year fellowship for emerging writers from any age and background to work on a substantial writing project while residing at SJSU. It includes a $15,000 stipend, the chance to engage with fellow writers, faculty, and graduate students, and the opportunity to present ongoing work through a public reading each […]

The Writing as Activism Fellowship reimagines the role of writers in NYC, providing resources and assistance to create literary works that prioritize activism around community and social justice issues. This fellowship entails a six-month immersive workshop for six New York City-based writer-activists dedicated to amplifying the voices of the most marginalized within the city through […]

The Writeability Fellowship program supports emerging writers with disabilities by offering customized professional development assistance, including manuscript evaluations, specially curated workshop programs, and/or mentorship opportunities. Writeability seeks to dismantle certain obstacles that have historically hindered individuals with disabilities from engaging with writing and publishing. It offers resources and guidance to empower individuals with disabilities who […]