July 2010 Deadlines
1 The National High School
Journalism Teacher of the Year Program,
sponsored by Dow Jones Newspaper Fund Inc.
www.newsfund.org/uploads/2010DJNFtoyform.pdf
Ongoing
DonorsChoose.org connects teachers who have
approved funding requests that meet eligibility
requirements with willing donors.
www.donorschoose.org
The Stuart Foundation’s focus on eductation
includes informed public policy, exemplary
districts and systems of schools, dynamic
leadership, excellent teaching and engaged
youth. Grants are made to groups, not
individuals.
www.stuartfoundation.org
Beyond Words: The Dollar General School
Library Relief Program, administered by the
American Association of School Librarians (AASL),
is sponsoring a school library disaster relief
fund for public school libraries in the states
served by Dollar General.
www.dollargeneral.com
August 2010 Deadlines
1 American Honda Foundation
Grant
http://corporate.honda.com/ america/
Toshiba Large Grants (Grades 6–12, more than
$5,000)
www.toshiba.com/taf/
Ongoing
Toshiba America Foundation accepts Grade 6–12
applications for $5,000 or less on a rolling
basis.
www.toshiba.com/taf/
Digital Wish is dedicated to helping schools
gain technology access across all subject areas
with grants awarded every month.
www.digitalwish.com/dw/ digitalwish/grant_awards
The Wells Fargo Foundation supports many k-12
initiatives in specific states the company
serves.
www.wellsfargo.com/donations
September 2010 Deadlines
15
Ezra Jack Keats Foundation Mini-Grants
www.ezra-jack-keats.org/ (Click on Programs)
30
Captain Planet Foundation Grants
www.captainplanetfdn.org
Northrop Grumman Corp. awards grants that
address education-related initiatives that
promote the advancement of science, technology,
engineering and math on a national level.
www.northropgrumman.com (Click on Corporate
Responsibility, then Corporate Citizenship)
Ongoing
NSPIRES is the NASA Solicitation and Proposal
Integrated Review and Evaluation System.
http://nspires.nasaprs.com
Verizon Foundation Grants
http://foundation.verizon.com
Do Something Grants for Community Building,
Health and the Environment
www.dosomething.org/grants
Intel Community Grants (awarded quarterly in
geographies where Intel has a presence)
www.intel.com/community/ grant.htm
October 2010 Deadlines
1
Toshiba Small Grants Program (for K–5)
www.toshiba.com/taf/
15
Shell Science Teaching Award
www.nsta.org/about/awards.aspx
NEA Foundation Sponsored Grants
• Student Achievement Grants
• Learning & Leadership Grants
www.nfie.org
16
Lowe’s Toolbox for Education*
www.toolboxforeducation.com
Scholastic Library Publishing National Library
Week Grant*
www.ala.org
November 2010
Deadlines
1
American Honda Foundation Grant
http://corporate.honda.com/ america/
The International Reading Association Ronald
W. Mitchell Convention Travel Grant
www.reading.org
10 The
International Reading Association Regie Routman
Teacher Recognition Grant*
www.reading.org
15 The
International Reading Awards
• Eleanor M. Johnson Elementary Teacher Award
• IRA Award for Technology and Reading
• Nila Banton Smith Award
www.reading.org
20
Environmental Excellence Awards*
www.seaworld.org
30
NSTA Awards
• Sylvia Shugrue Award for Elementary School
Teachers
• Robert H. Carleton Award for National
Leadership in the Field of Science Education
• Biotechnology Explorer Award
• Maitland P. Simmons Memorial Award for New
Teachers
• Distinguished Teaching Awards
• The Delta Education/Frey- Neo/CPO Science
Awards for Excellence in Inquiry-based Science
Teaching
www.nsta.org/about/awards.aspx
December 2010 Deadlines
1 •
Pitsco/Hearlihy/FTE Grant
• Greer/FTE Grant
• Program Excellence Award, sponsored by ITEEA
and NASSP
• Teacher Excellence Award
www.iteea.org
• World Book Information Literacy Goal Award
• 3M Professional Development Grant
www.ala.org
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
Awards
• BWI Summer Reading Program Grant
• Penguin Young Readers Group Award
• Maureen Hayes Author/Illustrator Award
• Bookapalooza Program
• Distinguished Service Award
www.ala.org
National Schools of Character Program,
sponsored by the Character Education*
www.character.org
15 The
Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation
Lindbergh Award
www.lindberghfoundation.org
31
Captain Planet Foundation Grants
www.captainplanetfdn.org
January 2011 Deadlines
15
Olympus America/Tool Factory Podcasting Contest*
www.toolfactory.com/ olympus_contest/
The International Reading Association Teacher
as Researcher Grants*
www.reading.org
18
Toyota TAPESTRY Grants*
www.nsta.org/pd/tapestry/
February 2011 Deadlines
1
American Honda Foundation Grant
http://corporate.honda.com/ america/
NEA Foundation Sponsored Grants
• Student Achievement Grants
• Learning & Leadership Grants
www.nfie.org
Toshiba Large Grants (Grades 6–12, more than
$5,000)
www.toshiba.com/taf/
2
Toshiba and the National Science Teachers
Association’s ExploraVision competition*
www.exploravision.org
12
Lowe’s Toolbox for Education*
www.toolboxforeducation.com
17
Intel Schools of Distinction*
www.intel.com/education/ schoolsofdistinction
24 Toyota Family Literacy Teacher of the
Year*
www.famlit.org
March 2011 Deadlines
1
National Endowment for the Humanities’ Summer
Seminar & Institute Programs*
www.neh.gov
15 •
ISTE Outstanding Young Educator Award*
• Kay L. Bitter Vision Award for Excellence in
Technology- Based Pre-K-2 Education*
• Outstanding Teacher/Leader Awards*
• Sylvia Charp Award for District Innovation in
Technology*
www.iste.org
31
ISTE Awards
• Public Policy Advocate of the Year Award*
• SIG Media Specialist Technology Innovation
Award*
www.iste.org
ISTE/SIGOL Online Learning Award*
www.globalschoolnet.org
Captain Planet Foundation Grants
www.captainplanetfdn.org
The Tech Awards program
www.techawards.org
April 2011 Deadlines
b
Lemelson-MIT Program’s InvenTeam Grants*
http://web.mit.edu/inventeams
30 30
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
www.barronprize.org
ING Unsung Heroes Awards*
www.ing.com/us/unsungheroes
Northrop Grumman Corp. awards grants that
address education-related initiatives that
promote the advancement of science, technology,
engineering and math on a national level.
www.northropgrumman.com (Click on Corporate
Responsibility, then Corporate Citizenship)
May 2011 Deadlines
1
American Honda Foundation Grant
http://corporate.honda.com/ america/
3
Sanford N. McDonnell Award for Lifetime
Achievement in Character Education*
www.character.org
15
Olympus America/Tool Factory Podcasting Contest*
www.toolfactory.com/olympus_ contest/
21
Dollar General Grants
• Back to School Literacy Grants*
• Youth Literacy Grants*
www.dollargeneral.com
30
Target Local Store Grants
www.target.com(Community link)
June 2011 Deadlines
1
Parent Group of the Year Contest*
www.ptotoday.com/pgy
The International Reading Association Travel
Grants for Educators
www.reading.org
NEA Foundation Sponsored Grants
• Student Achievement Grants
• Learning & Leadership Grants
www.nfie.org
NWA’s Sol Hirsch Education Fund Grants
www.nwas.org/grants/ solhirsch.php
15
Gale/Library Media Connection TEAMS Award
www.galeschools.com/TEAMS
Invent America! Student Contest
www.inventamerica.org
30
Captain Planet Foundation Grants
www.captainplanetfdn.org
*2010 deadline. Please check Web site for
2011 deadline.
