Funding Opportunities

The Fund for Teachers supports educators' efforts to develop skills, knowledge and confidence that impact student achievement. By trusting teachers to design unique fellowships, Fund for Teachers grants validate teachers' professionalism and leadership, as well. Since 2001, Fund for Teachers has invested $32 million in nearly 8,500 teachers, transforming grants into growth…

The Dr. Scholl Foundation funds nonprofit organizations in the areas of education, social services, healthcare, and others. The Foundation values innovation. It does not limit the focus of the grant so all innovative educational initiatives can be considered. The Foundation's website suggests organizations propose "that which has the greatest need." The Dr. Scholl…

The Gladys Brooks Foundation provides for the intellectual, moral and physical welfare of the people of this country by establishing and  supporting non-profit libraries, educational institutions, hospitals and clinics.The Foundation only considers grant requests from educational institutions that are secondary schools, colleges, or universities. Additionally, it only…

The Mazda Foundation funds nonprofit organizations in the areas of education and literacy, environmental conservation, and others. It support programs ranging from children's organizations and food banks, to animal shelters and STEM programs. And as community needs change, the Mazda Foundation adapts their giving to offer the most effective support. The Foundation primarily…

The Charter School Growth Fund supports educational leaders and entrepreneurs seeking to grow their high-performing public charter schools. SCALE Funding consists of grants and low-interest loans of $750,000+ to public charter schools to grow and serve an additional 1,000+ students within the next 3-5 years. In addition to financial support, the Charter School Growth Fund…

Halliburton Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization supporting educational initiatives at all levels through grants for science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and business programs at U.S. colleges and universities as well as elementary and secondary institutions. To apply, complete the online application and submit anytime. Grants are made on a quarterly basis…

The mission of the American Honda Foundation is to meet the needs of American society in the areas of youth and scientific education. It supports youth education with a specific focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) subjects in addition to the environment, job training and literacy. The grant range is $20,000 to $75,000 over a one-year period…

The mission of the Ed Rachal Foundation is "for the benefit of charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes within the State of Texas.” This rather profound, albeit simple statement provides the mission pursued by the Foundation’s management staff and Board of Directors. The Ed Rachal Foundation accepts applications at any time but applicants must use the…

The Melinda Gray Ardia Environmental Foundation seeks to contribute to the development, implementation and/or field testing of environmental curricula that meet the mission, goals and requirements of the Foundation. The mission of the grant program is to support educators in developing and implementing holistic environmental curricula that integrates field activities and…

This program supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools. The program helps students meet state and local student standards in core academic subjects, such as reading and math; offers students a broad array of…