Grant 08 JUN - 30 JUN 2026:
Audiovisual Review – Create media that moves people

Video and photography are the most powerful tools for proof of impact, yet low-quality production can unintentionally diminish the perceived value of your work.

CF’s Audiovisual Review evaluates your current use of film and photography, providing actionable recommendations to ensure your visual content is high-quality, emotionally resonant, and technically professional.

How it helps you

Poorly captured visuals can make even the most professional project look amateur. This review helps you to professionalise your visual output without needing Hollywood budgets.

  • Identification of technical improvements for field-captured photos and videos;

  • Recommendations on how to use visual assets more strategically in your communication;

  • Advice on visual consistency to ensure all footage feels part of one brand;

  • Guidance on selecting the right formats (short-form vs. documentary) for your goals.


What We Do

  • A comprehensive audit of your video archive, photo libraries, and YouTube/Vimeo channels;

  • Evaluation of technical quality, including sound, lighting, framing, and editing;

  • Review of how effectively your visuals support your core messaging;

  • Actionable recommendations on equipment, workflow, and storytelling through a lens.

Why it matters
In a digital-first environment, video and photography are often the most powerful communication tools. A coherent audiovisual strategy:

  • Builds trust, urgency and authority;

  • Strengthens engagement with stakeholders and beneficiaries;

  • Enhances visibility across digital channels;

  • Supports consistent storytelling across programmes.

Over time, content can become fragmented. Different departments may commission videos with varying styles, messaging and production standards.
A Review brings alignment and clarity.

This grant is not open for applications yet. Please check back when the grant is launched, thank you.

How it works:

  1. Apply through the form to the right between 08.06.26 and 30.06.26

  2. CF selects grantees.

  3. Successful grantees get notified upon selection.

  4. After an introductory call, selected grantees share their existing Donor Proposition materials.

  5. CF audits and provides recommendations

  6. In 2-3 creative sessions in digital calls we provide context and recommendations to strengthen your donor proposition.

As we understand you want to spend most of your time on your action work, the application process is designed to be short and to-the-point.

Do I receive money?

No. CF’s Donor Proposition Reviews are strategic communication review grants. There is no money involved, but are worth ~€2500 - in line with our other strategic communication reviews.