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Bertha Foundation fights for a more just world. We support activists, storytellers, and lawyers who are working to bring about social and economic justice and human rights for all.
Bertha partners with activists and movements campaigning for transformative social change. We offer fellowships for individuals undertaking critical work, and physical spaces that bring activists and groups together.
The Bertha Challenge is an opportunity for activists and investigative journalists to spend a year focussing on one pressing social justice issue. Successful applicants receive a non-residential paid fellowship and a project budget to work independently and together to: Investigate the causes of and solutions to the annual Bertha Challenge question
Bertha Foundation supports field-building and collaboration between activists, storytellers and lawyers. These interactive case studies explore how our grantees fight for social justice through activism, media and the law.
Bertha works to support storytellers and artists who challenge the dynamics of power and injustice. We provide bespoke funding opportunities for individuals and organizations who use storytelling to build pathways to action against injustice.
How the Bertha Foundation has Transformed the Global Nonfiction Media Landscape. By Nayantara Roy. When Tony Tabatznik founded the Bertha Foundation in 2009, he felt strongly that if you could connect storytellers, lawyers and activists, you have a formidable team for fighting for social change.
The Bertha Film Fund provides small grant funding of up to USD $25,000 for social justice filmmaking - including cinema, video and digital media. Funding can be awarded for short form or long form films and new media at development, production and post-production stages, with nonfiction and fiction accepted.
