Grants

Citigroup Smarter Schools & Smarter Classrooms Grants
http://www.citigroup.com/citigroup/corporate/foundation/guide.htm
Grants support early literacy development. The Foundation provides grants for teacher training and innovative teaching strategies that increase student achievement.

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Education Grants
http://www.hewlett.org/Default.htm
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation seeks to achieve greater quality and equality of educational opportunity in the United States and throughout the world through grants that support increased student achievement, improved access to exemplary educational content, and other goals as outlined on its web site.

K-12 Public Schools Foundation Grants
http://www.statefarm.com/about/part_spos/grants/foundati.asp
The State Farm Companies Foundation awards grants to K-12 public schools in the United States and Canada to support the following education initiatives: education reform or curriculum changes that improve student achievement; after-school programs; improving teacher quality; and school-to-work programs.

RGK Foundation Grants
http://www.rgkfoundation.org/guidelines.php
The RGK Foundation awards grants in the broad areas of education, community, and medicine or health. The foundation's primary interests within education include programs that focus on formal K-12 education (particularly mathematics, science, and reading or literacy), after-school tutoring and enrichment, integrating technology into the curriculum, teacher development, and higher education.

SchoolGrants
http://www.k12grants.org
School Grants is a one-stop site for PK-12 school grant opportunities

Bell South Foundation
http://www.bellsouthfoundation.org
Grants to school districts and nonprofits that offer educational services in select states.

The Annenberg Foundation
http://www.annenbergfoundation.org/grants/
The Annenberg Foundation exists to advance public well-being through improved communication. As a principal means of achieving this goal, the Foundation encourages the development of more effective ways to share ideas and knowledge.

Starbuck Foundation Opportunity Grants
http://www.starbucks.com/aboutus/foundation.asp
Supports local community literacy organizations with low-income, at-risk, and/or low literacy populations that encourage people to learn in creative ways and involve Starbuck's employees and/or venues in project activities.

Merrill Lynch Foundation Grants
http://www.ml.com/philanthropy/grants/index.htm
Funds alternative education programs.

Hazen Foundation
http://www.hazenfoundation.org/
The goal of the foundation's education grant-making is to foster effective schools for all children and full partnership for parents and communities in school reform efforts.

AMP Inc
http://www.tycoelectronics.com/about/education.stm
Provides extensive funding for projects that enhance learning opportunities for students.

The National Education Association's Foundation
http://www.nfie.org/programs/howtoapply.htm
Offers more than 300 small grants to fund classroom innovations or professional development for improved practices in public K-12 schools and higher-education institutions.