Grant Assistance

BirdBrain Technologies wants to make the grant application process as easy as possible for you! We’ve collated some commonly needed information for grant applications, as well as places to look for funding.

Remake LearningAttention Southwestern Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia educators: Apply today for the Remake Learning Ignite Grants 2020! Receive a grant of $5,000 to imagine something new, build on your strengths, or re-energize your existing learning innovations. Applications due Friday, March 13 by 12pm ET. Click to apply.

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General Lists Regional Corporate Foundation

General Fundraising

 
Donors Choose

Donors Choose

Donors Choose

Donors Choose

Use DonorsChoose.org to receive donations from philanthropically-minded users

AdoptAClassroom.org

AdoptAClassroom.org

Opportunities for teachers to offset costs of classroom materials

Digital Wish

Digital Wish

Teachers create a classroom wish list for the community to financially support

Go Fund Me

Go Fund Me

Raise money online by sharing your personalized fundraising page via email and social media

Grant Lists

 

CAN (California After School Network)California

List of grants available for California after school programs

GetEdFunding

Curated selection of education grants to fit your exact needs

GrantsAlert.com

Search for educational grants through this database

Grants for Teachers

Filter through regional and national grants by subject and grade level

GrantWatch

Find education grants in particular regions with this active database

STEMfinity Grants

List of regional STEM funding opportunities

THE Journal

Weekly updated list for K-12 grant opportunities

Regional Grants

 

M.J. Murdock Charitable TrustAlaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, & Washington

M.J. Murdock Charitable TrustAlaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, & Washington

Funding for non-profit projects that increase the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest

IntelArizona, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, & Washington

IntelArizona, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, & Washington

STEM grants for developing a diverse community of technology innovators, with a focus on closing the gender gap and assisting the disenfranchised

Colorado Computer Science Teacher Education Grant ProgramColorado

Colorado Computer Science Teacher Education Grant ProgramColorado

Computer science grant for teachers in Colorado

American Savings FoundationConnecticut

American Savings FoundationConnecticut

Project based learning grants for after school programs in Connecticut

Dominion EnergyConnecticut and Virginia

Dominion EnergyConnecticut and Virginia

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 for initiatives that better their community

Idaho National LaboratoryIdaho

Idaho National LaboratoryIdaho

STEM grant for Idaho K-12 educators from regions 5 and 6

MicronIdaho and Virginia

MicronIdaho and Virginia

K-12 STEM Classroom and professional development grants for educators near Micron facilities

First EnergyMaryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, & West Virginia

First EnergyMaryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, & West Virginia

STEM education grants of up to $1,000 for individual classroom projects in OH, WV, PA, MD, & NJ

Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationMissouri

Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationMissouri

Grants for tax-exempt organizations that have a passion for education, primarily in the Kansas City Area

LANL FoundationNew Mexico

LANL FoundationNew Mexico

Grants for K-12 public school children in New Mexico

North Carolina Bright Ideas Education GrantsNorth Carolina

North Carolina Bright Ideas Education GrantsNorth Carolina

Funding for innovative, classroom-based projects for qualifying K-12 schools in North Carolina

Allegheny Intermediate Unit STEAM GrantsPennsylvania

Allegheny Intermediate Unit STEAM GrantsPennsylvania

STEAM Grants for public schools in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Corporate Grants

 

3M

3M

STEM grants to increase student achievement

Best Buy

Best Buy

Non-profit community-based grant for underprivileged youth within 25 miles of a Best Buy store/center of operation

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions

National maker educator grants from $5K to $20K. Applications accepted yearly from October to December. Email makingthefuture@cognizant.com for more information.

Eduporium

Eduporium

$500 STEM technology grant awarded each month to any educator in the United States

Ford

Ford

Funding for district-wide STEAM programs within proximity of a Ford facility

Honda

Honda

National STEM grant for “imaginative, creative, youthful, forward-thinking, scientific, humanistic and innovative” public or private schools

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin

STEM-focused grant within a community where Lockheed Martin has employees or business interests

Lowe’s Toolbox for Education

Lowe’s Toolbox for Education

Raise up to $5,000 for projects involving technology upgrades and tools for STEM programs

Motorola

Motorola

Grants for educators preparing  the next generation of innovators in STEM fields

Siemens STEM Day Sweepstakes

Siemens STEM Day Sweepstakes

Sweepstake for $10,000 towards STEM education

Toshiba

Toshiba

Grants for K-12 teachers aiming to making science and math more engaging for their students

Walmart

Walmart

Receive funding from $20 to $5,000 to create an impact in your neighborhood

Foundation Grants

 

AFCEA Educational Foundation

AFCEA Educational Foundation

Scholarship for $2,500 awarded to STEM teachers

America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education

America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education

Farmers can nominate local school districts for grants to enhance STEM education

Beacon Technology Teacher Grant

Beacon Technology Teacher Grant

Up to $1,000 available for classroom technology supplies by submitting a tech-focused lesson plan

Captain Planet Foundation

Captain Planet Foundation

K-12 grants focused on improving the environment in their local & global community using STEM

DiscoverE

DiscoverE

Five $1,000 grants for new engineering outreach programs in underserved communities

Emerging Teacher-Leaders in Elementary School Mathematics Grants

Emerging Teacher-Leaders in Elementary School Mathematics Grants

Grants specific to elementary math educators to become the teacher-leader in their school or district

Foundation for Rural Service

Foundation for Rural Service

Grants from $250 to $5,000 towards projects aiming to build and sustain a high quality of life in rural America

InfyMakers Awards Contest

InfyMakers Awards Contest

$10,000 grant available for K-12 schools and youth-serving organizations aiming to create more hands-on, interdisciplinary, maker-based learning opportunities

Lemelson-MIT Program

Lemelson-MIT Program

Up to $10,000 available to high school students, teachers, and mentors to create a solution to real-world problems using technology

McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation

McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation

Academic enrichment grants awarded to educators aiming to improve student learning and classroom instruction

The Meemic Foundation

The Meemic Foundation

A variety of grant options across multiple disciplines

The NEA Foundation

The NEA Foundation

Educator and district-level grants involving STEM, learning, and leadership

Penguin Random House

Penguin Random House

$1,000 to $10,000 grants for both classroom teachers and librarians focused on innovative community programs and literacy

Regie Routman Teacher Recognition Grant

Regie Routman Teacher Recognition Grant

$2,500 awarded to K-8 teachers that aim to integrate purposeful reading and writing across the curriculum

WK Kellogg Foundation

WK Kellogg Foundation

Grants contributed towards educated & healthy kids, secure families, racial equity, and community & civic engagement