Grants
for
Teachers
Pathfinder
Lincoln Elementary & Harding Middle Schools
Mary Sue Hongosh & Ann Pesta
SchoolGrants
opportunities from federal, state and foundation funding for elementary and secondary education. Includes SchoolGrants Bimonthly Newsletter and a listserv forum.
Grants.gov
Central storehouse for information on over 1,000 grant programs. From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Ed.gov - Grants
Information on education grants from the U.S. Department of Education.
DonorsChoose.org
Submit your proposal to this not-for-profit site and a "Citizen Philanthropist" may choose your project to fund.
Grant Wrangler Grants for Teachers
Grants listing service offered by Nimble Press™ (Nimble Net is a grant
management system
for grant givers). Subscribe to the bi-weekly e-mail update.
The NEA Foundation
Grants for all subjects including the arts, literature, science, mathematics, social sciences and technology. The grants are for up to $5,000 to improve the academic achievement of students by engaging them in critical thinking and problem solving. Pdf Brochure
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation
The Grants-To-Educators program provides funding up to $3000 in support of the foundation’s objective of recognizing and encouraging outstanding classroom or school programs for secular schools in Ohio.
Grantseeker Tips
Miner and Associates publishes this biweekly newsletter. Receive grant writing tips and information when you subscribe.
Internet Insider
"For Nonprofits, Grantseekers & Fundraisers" - free e-newsletter of Web sites, online discussion groups and publications. Published by Educational Funding Strategies.
About.com: Grant writing
Resources for tips and best practices.
Foundation Center-Cleveland
One of the five library/learning centers operated by the Foundation Center, is located right here in downtown Cleveland.
Resources for nonprofit grantseekers - Resources for individual grantseekers
Good starting points from the Foundation Center.The Foundation Directory Online
By subscription. Provides fundraisers with access to searchable online databases of grantmakers, grants, and 990s. Has five subscription plans available by month or by year for all levels of grantseekers.
Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
An online database of nearly 8,000 foundation and public charity programs that fund students, artists, researchers, and other individual grantseekers. Monthly ($9.95), three-month, and yearly subscription rates.
Grant Writing for Educators
MS PowerPoint presentation.
Education World - Show Me the Money: Tips and Resources for Successful Grant Writing
http://www.mhjf.org/
Books
Ferguson, Jacqueline. Teacher fellowships, scholarships, and awards: finding and winning funds for professional development. Alexandria, VA: Capitol Publications.
Funding programs open to elementary and secondary school personnel. Alphabetical, geographic, subject, and funder indexes.
Foundation Center. Grants for children and youth. New York, NY: Foundation Center.
Lists more than 32,000 grants of $10,000 or more made by 1,110+ foundations (mostly in 2005 and 2006). Programs included child welfare/advocacy, preventive and service programs, business education and vocational training, health and medical care, and programs regarding parents and teachers. Indexing by recipient name, location, and subject.
Levenson, Stanley. Big time fundraising for today's schools. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
Guidance on fundraising from foundations, corporations, individuals, government agencies. Samples of successful grant proposals are included.
Karnes, Frances A. & Stephens, Kristen R., ed. How to get money for your classroom & school. Waco, TX: Prufrock Press Inc.
Covers public and private sources of support; basic instructions for proposal writing and fundraising.
At Lakewood Public Library:
The Grants register
Guide to postgraduate grants and professional funding.
REF 378.34 GRANTS 2009
Foundation grants to individuals
Foundation Center publication listing private US foundations which provide financial assistance to individuals.
REF 001.44 FOUNDATION
Annual register of grant support
Guide to more than 3,200 grant-giving organizations.
REF 001.44 ANNUAL 2009
Foundation Directory
From the Foundation Center, a leading source of information on grantmakers and their grantmaking. Lists more than 100,000 independent, operating, company-sponsored, and community foundations as well as corporate giving programs and grantmaking public charities.
REF 061 FOUNDATION