Academic Success & Enrichment Grants

Academic Success & Enrichment Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

514 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
Variable (2025-2026 cycle: $32,701 total for 23 projects)
MENLO PARK-ATHERTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION · October 3, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Jeanie Ritchie Innovation Grants Overview: The Jeanie Ritchie Innovation Grants enable teachers to pursue innovative teaching programs in their classroom and provide educational experiences that…

THE ALMANOR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jerry & Yvonne Kehr Education Fund Funder: The Almanor Foundation Established: Fall 2023 Geographic Scope: Plumas County, CA Focus Areas: - Support educational, artistic, and vocational initiatives -…

$1,000 annual scholarship (guaranteed), plus eligibility for additional WRCNM and NCMC scholarships
Womens Resource Center of Northern · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

JEWEL Scholarship Program Program Name: Joint Endeavor for Women in Education and Leadership (JEWEL) Geographic Scope: North Central Michigan College (NCMC) students in Petoskey, Michigan area Focus…

DENVER CHERRY CREEK ROTARY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Jim Hoops Scholarship Overview: A scholarship program administered by the Denver Cherry Creek Rotary Foundation to support outstanding high school students. Geographic Scope: Denver, Colorado area…

Paid internship (amount not specified)
THE EVERGLADES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

John Marshall Everglades Internship Type: Paid undergraduate internship program Duration: 10 weeks during summer Overview: A summer undergraduate internship program where qualified students learn…

Varies (goal: $5,000 total fund)
ARIZONA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORPORATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Jose Solarez Scholarship Overview: A scholarship program created to help youth in Guadalupe, Arizona stay in school, named after Jose Solarez, a founding and long-time ABC Board member who passed…

Kentucky Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kentucky Nita M. Lowey 21st CCLC Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kentucky Department of Education Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Summary The Kentucky Nita M. Lowey 21st CCLC…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Keokee Fund Established: 2002 Purpose: To provide more opportunities for academically gifted students in the Dan River Region. Geographic Scope Serving Danville, VA and the counties of Pittsylvania…

FRIENDS OF WEHR NATURE CENTER INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kids in the Park Scholarship Fund Purpose: Provide financial assistance to allow more students to experience nature-based environmental education programs when cost would otherwise be a barrier.…

POTSDAM COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Quarterly Foundation

Kilmer Research Awards Funder: SUNY Potsdam College Foundation Inc (Lougheed Center for Applied Learning) Overview: Provides financial support for student-faculty research projects, including support…

THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kindergarten Transition Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way Of Southwestern Pennsylvania Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Kindergarten Transition Grant Program, managed by…

South Central Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kingman/Norwich Innovative Learning Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Central Community Foundation Amount: US $250 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Kingman/Norwich Innovative Learning…

Nearly $6 million awarded in fiscal year 2023; individual grants vary
ALBERS FAMILY AFFILIATED FUND OF OCCF · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kirkpatrick Family Fund Focus Areas: - Arts and cultural programming - Active learning and imagination - Creative processes - Community vibrancy through arts engagement - Dance and movement…

Up to US $5,000
Kettle Moraine Education Foundation (KMEF) · Rolling / Open Foundation

KMEF Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kettle Moraine Education Foundation (KMEF) Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 09, 2025 Summary The KMEF Impact Grant offers up to $5,000 for Kettle…

US $500 - US $2,500
Bassi Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Laura Bassi Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bassi Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Laura Bassi Scholarship, established in 2018,…

RESCHOOL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Learning Dollars Program Overview: RESCHOOL's Learning Dollars program provides flexible funding to families to access resources and experiences that keep children engaged in fun, enriching, and…

BELMONT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Learning Excellence Grants Overview: The FBE funds grants to educators in the Belmont Public Schools to implement innovative programs and advanced technology that result in richer and deeper learning…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of academic success & enrichment grants are available?
Academic Success & Enrichment Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for academic success & enrichment grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for academic success & enrichment grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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