Fund a Photo Essay

We commission original photoreporting from photographers on the ground in places the mainstream press too often overlooks, from Puerto Rico to Kashmir. These are photographers who live close to the stories they document, and we believe they deserve to be paid for their work. When you fund a photo essay, you make that possible, and you help their images reach readers who need to see them.

Your gift covers one photo essay from first shoot to final publication.

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Where should your gift go?

One Photo Essay · $500.00

- 15–20 original images. A full body of work commissioned specifically for The Parlor, shot by a photographer on the ground. - Time in the field. Travel and on-location costs so the photographer can spend real time with the people and places they’re documenting. - Hours of photo editing. Selecting, sequencing, and pacing the images with the photographer so the essay tells a complete story.

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Amount to give

$500.00

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Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

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The Parlor Magazine is fiscally sponsored by The Tiny News Collective (EIN 85-3963369), a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. You are donating to The Tiny News Collective, which will hold your gift in a restricted fund for the charitable purposes of The Parlor Magazine but retains variance power in accordance with our fiscal sponsorship agreement with The Parlor Magazine and FASB Statements 958-605-25-25 and -26. Donations to Tiny News Collective are tax-deductible as permitted by law. You should consult your tax advisor regarding the deductibility of your donation.

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