K-12 School Funding Organizations

You will find here a list of organizations, foundation, and trust provide K-12 School Funding.

Brookline Foundation
Charitable foundation supporting local public schools through grants and special programs.

Edward E. Ford Foundation
Trust which provides grant monies to independent secondary schools and regional independent school associations.

Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams
Program to excite high school students about science, math, engineering, entrepreneurship, and invention. Offers high school invention grants to support teams' efforts.

Broad Foundation
Funds grants to improve urban school district leadership.

Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)
Promotes and supports the enactment of new statewide and local funding alternatives for public K-12 construction, maintenance, and modernization.

National Association of Federally Impacted Schools
Committed to protecting funding for Impact Aid, the federal program that funds school districts on or near Indian lands, military bases, or other forms of federal property.

Michigan Citizens for Fairness in Public School Funding
Nonprofit organization working to inform the public about inequities in public school funding.

SchoolGrants
Shares grant information with pre-kindergarden to twelfth grade educators. Find online tips for those thinking of writing a grant for their school.

Adopt-A-Classroom
Adopt-A-Classroom invites the community into the classroom in support of teachers and their students. By adopting a classroom, donors form partnerships with specific classrooms providing inancial and moral support. The result is a meaningful contribution to education in which donors experience the impact of their efforts and celebrate in a classroom's success.

Teachers Network
Teachers Network is a nationwide, non-profit education organization that identifies and connects innovative teachers with other teachers, daily classroom schedules, lesson plans, videos, online courses, and grants.

Chicago Public Education Fund
Foundation created to increase community investment and act as a catalyst in improving Chicago's schools.

DonorsChoose
Provides a forum where teachers write proposals for classroom needs or special projects. Citizens are then able to choose which proposal their donation supports.

Learning Is For Everyone: Grants and Funding
Find a list of grants and awards from various educational groups.

Lexington Education Foundation
Supports educational excellence by awarding grants for creative programs, instructional resources, and innovative materials.

National Mobalization for Great Public Schools
Encourages concerned citizens to meet the challenge of educating the next generation through local house party meetings and informed voting decisions.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Grant Sources
Find a list of sites, search pages, newsletters, and other links to help educators find and write grants. From the Discovery Channel.