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The Santa Barbara Independent and Hutton Parker Foundation have partnered to create a unique Media Grant opportunity to benefit local area nonprofit agencies by providing a professionally produced newspaper insert specific to selected applicants.
Applicants apply to Hutton Parker Foundation using the online Media Grant Application. Applications will remain current through the end of the year in which they are received. All applications will be reviewed quarterly with applicant notifications made by Foundation staff. Once applicants are notified of approval, they will work directly with The Santa Barbara Independent staff to create their insert.
What’s Included: A professionally produced 4-page, tabloid size newsprint insert dedicated exclusively to a single nonprofit organization
Application Deadline: Open, applications are received year -round and reviewed quarterly based on the schedule below.
January 26 — Awarded
February 23 — Awarded
March 23 — Awarded
**Reviewed December 2022
April 20 — Awarded
May 25 — Awarded
June 22 — Awarded
** Reviewed March 2023
July 27 — Awarded
August 17 — Awarded
September 28 — Awarded
** Reviewed June 2023
October 26
November 30
December 21
** Reviewed September 2023
Geographic Limitations: Open to Santa Barbara County based agencies only.
The Santa Maria Sun and Hutton Parker Foundation have partnered to create a unique Media Grant opportunity to benefit local area nonprofit agencies by providing a professionally produced newspaper insert specific to selected applicants.
Applicants apply to Hutton Parker Foundation using the online Media Grant Application. Applications will remain current through the end of the year in which they are received. All applications will be reviewed quarterly with applicant notifications made by Foundation staff. Once applicants are notified of approval, they will work directly with The Santa Maria Sun staff to create their insert.
black & white) dedicated exclusively to a single nonprofit organization
Application Deadline: Open, applications are received year-round.
Geographic Limitations: Open to Santa Barbara County based agencies only.
The Hutton Parker Foundation is pleased to continue a unique media partnership with Noozhawk. The purpose of this program is to support Santa Barbara County nonprofit organizations by providing a comprehensive, effective marketing campaign through digital advertising and native content. Three stories, three ad campaigns and three news releases will be published within a three-month period, to educate readers through features written about the nonprofit while simultaneously engaging them with digital advertising and marketing strategies supporting the organization’s selected initiatives.
Applicants must apply to the Hutton Parker Foundation using the online Media Grant Application. Applications will remain current through the end of the year in which they are received and will be reviewed quarterly with applicant notifications made by Foundation staff. Once applicants are notified of approval, they will work directly with Noozhawk to develop a three-month media and marketing plan.
Quarterly. Applications are received year-round and reviewed quarterly based on the deadlines below.
Open to Santa Barbara County-based nonprofit organizations only.