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The 8 Ball Emergency F und for Journalists - active since the mid 1950's - is committed to helping Southern California journalists including photojournalists in need.
We provide grants to broadcast, digital and print journalists who are directly involved in the editorial process and are currently working or have recently worked i n Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and V entura Counties and now find themselves behind the eight-ball, having a hard time covering food, rent, medical and other essential expenses.
Our financial aid helps journalists overcome temporary financial struggles by: allowing working journalists to stay in our industry. assisting those who have been laid off, are recovering from illness, or are recently retired. The wildfire crisis in Los Angeles in early 2025 continues to find many in our industry still experiencing the impact of having lost homes and possessions.
All donations to the 8 Ball Emergency Fund go directly to local journalists with pressing, temporary financial needs. If you are a journalist in need, Applications are reviewed by our Board of Directors and grants are awarded confidentially on Being a journalist is tough and we need to support each other. Please consider making a donation to the 8 Ball Emergency Fund for Journalists, to help a colleague in temporary financial need.
Our secondary mission, when funds are available, is to help journalism students at local colleges and universities. This is done in consultation with the various journalism departments. Please click on these links for Personal Grants or Journalism Student Grants or use the menu buttons above to learn more.
All of this is made possible by your donations... so please give what you can so that we can continue helping our fellow journalists and photojournalists.
Click for Grant Information & the Application Form Our History is in the Stars Marilyn Monroe is among the entertainment industry's shining lights of the 1950s who came together to start what is now the 8 Ball Emergency Fund for Journalists, contributing money to help journalists recently laid off More than 65 years later, our organization is still helping journalism professionals - those who are active - and others seeking their next opportunity, ailing or recently retired.
This website tells our story as we reach out The 8 Ball Emergency Fund for Journalists Board of Directors
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Journalists currently working or recently worked in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Ventura Counties. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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