The Deloitte Foundation has launched the 2025 Photo Grant Award, inviting photographers aged under 35 to share compelling visual narratives focused on social justice, inequality, and human dignity. This prestigious international award offers a platform for artists to amplify important societal issues through powerful imagery.
The central theme for this year is “Contrasts,” inviting work that explores disparities not just economically, but also in terms of civil rights, justice, and inclusion. Photographers are encouraged to present stories that confront discrimination and highlight the pursuit of equity in today’s complex world.
What the Grant Offers:
- Up to €20,000 in project funding
- Inclusion in a prominent exhibition in Milan (November 2025)
- Recognition in the official grant catalogue
- Mentorship and critique from respected photography professionals
- Press coverage across national and international media
- Covered expenses for travel and lodging in Milan
Who Can Apply:
- Applicants must be under 35 years old
- Open to photographers worldwide
- Submissions must be original and reflect the 2025 theme
- Accepting all styles of photography from documentary to conceptual
How to Apply: The application period closes on June 30, 2025. Final jury evaluations will conclude by September 30, 2025.
To submit your proposal or get further details, visit the Deloitte Photo Grant Award website.