Milton Brown Express Grants

From Santa Barbara Foundation

The Santa Barbara Foundation aims to ensure every individual has an equal opportunity to achieve their potential, supporting working families in Santa Barbara County to thrive. It focuses on making quality child care affordable and accessible, recognizing it as a foundational element for community development and individual success.

Type of Support

Overview

The Senior Programs Fund's Milton Brown Express Grants program focuses on providing financial support, specifically in increments of up to $1,000, for a limited number of one-time grants each year. The grant targets smaller-scale projects, short-term opportunities, and event sponsorships covering a variety of activities without restrictions to specific areas of interest.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
CA (Santa Barbara County)
Organization Type
Organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Non-501(c)(3) under a fiscal sponsor with 501(c)(3) status
Public entities through an affiliate or supporting 501(c)(3) organization
Other
  • Located in Santa Barbara County
  • Programs and services must not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law
  • Faith-based organizations’ projects must be secular and open to all faiths or no faith
  • Eligible for programs/services outside the primary function of the governmental entity

Ineligibility

Organizations seeking overhead, capital, or building funds
Projects aiming to cover debt or endowment
Fundraising events
One-time events, including recurring annual events
Individuals
Activities requiring reimbursement that occurred prior to the grant award date
Efforts to influence legislation and/or elections, except as permitted for 501(c)(3) organizations by law or IRS regulations.
up to 1k

Submission

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