Key facts
- Type
- Competition
- Deadline
- 8/31/2026
In short
The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant 2026 offers £10,000, mentorship, and support to young, emerging photojournalists aged 24 or under, or those studying photography full-time, with a submission deadline of August 31, 2026.
Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant 2026
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£10,000
Grant amount
31 August 2026
Submission deadline
Free
Entry fee
International
Reach
Overview
The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant is established to support the next generation of photojournalists, providing essential financial aid, mentorship, and continuous assistance in promoting their work. This initiative aims to foster emerging talent as they develop their careers within photojournalism. The grant also integrates recipients into a supportive network of past awardees and dedicated individuals committed to the grant's mission and the significance of photojournalism as a field. This community aspect ensures ongoing encouragement and collaboration among participants. Established over three decades ago, the grant honors the legacy of photojournalist Ian Parry, who passed away at 24 during a 1989 assignment in Romania. Annually, a free and international open call is conducted to identify and award new talent, emphasizing the grant's commitment to spotlighting significant new voices in photojournalism.
What to build
Participants must submit a photojournalism project.
Prizes
Grant Recipient
Paid in two equal installments of £5,000. The first installment is paid upon the announcement of the grant, and the second after a six-month review of the project's progress. Includes financial support, mentorship, and ongoing assistance for work promotion.
£10,000
Key dates
- Submission Deadline31 August 2026
Eligibility
The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant is an international photographic competition open to young photographers who are 24 years of age or under, or anyone currently studying in a full-time photographic course.
How to enter
- Visit the official website: https://site.picter.com/ian-parry-photojournalism-grant-2026
- Submit your entry through the platform.